Bridget Phillipson had to ask headteacher Katharine Birbalsingh to “lower her tone” and “allow her to finish her sentences”, ...

Shortening the minimum length of apprenticeships to eight months will give “the type of flexibility the teacher training sector has been asking for”, government has said. But officials are yet to ...

Kristie Higgs, a school employee, was dismissed for gross misconduct after the school received a single complaint about her personal Facebook posts that it decided were homophobic and transphobic.

The holiday activities and food programme will continue from April, ministers have confirmed, but funding beyond the next ...

The country’s biggest academy trusts now extract £200 million from their schools’ budgets to fund growing central teams.

Stuck schools, called “coasting” by Conservative governments and, confusingly, “struggling” by Labour last year, are those ...

Pupils who frequently miss class or are suspended during primary school should be assessed for special educational needs, a ...

As the political row plays out, some Labour MPs have criticised academies. At the beginning of last month, Congleton MP Sarah ...

Interventions aimed at boosting pupils’ understanding of mental health led to longer-term “increased emotional difficulties” ...

Education Mutual, run by Nick Hurn, the chief executive of the Bishop Wilkinson Catholic Education Trust (BWCT), offers staff ...

Teachers and leaders have roundly criticised new Ofsted report cards – but parents are much more supportive of the proposed ...

School leaders have lambasted new Ofsted inspection toolkits as “cobbled together” and “a nonsense”. Under plans for new ...