Last year they trumpeted progress in filling vacancies and achieving their goals. In my subject, maths, they overshot their own target of 2,300 new teachers by over 10 per cent. I want more specialist ...

Vicky Beer, the Department for Education’s longest-serving regional director, is set to leave the role after 11 years in post. The senior civil servant revealed that she had made the “really hard ...

The DfE is asking for 'recent, relevant and high-quality research' as it reviews its suite of NPQs - beginning with those focused on leadership The DfE is asking for 'recent, relevant and high-quality ...

Ofsted deferred or paused one in eight school inspections in the first full year of a new policy aimed at lessening its impact on leaders’ wellbeing, data suggests.

The government’s promise to write off almost all of councils’ historic SEND deficits fails to consider “burgeoning” home-to-school transport costs, MPs have warned. The pa ...

On one hand, Laura Trott “wants to be constructive” on reforms. On the other, she is already playing to parents’ fears, ...

Former Ofsted and Department for Education boss David Bell will lead an independent review into how schools identify, respond ...

More than half of free specialist school projects put on hold by the government are set to go ahead, as councils turn down alternative funding offers. Ministers gave town halls the choice to open 59 ...

More pupils with special educational needs will be educated in mainstream schools under government inclusion plans, with money due to be “rebalanced” from high needs to core s ...

This is the purpose of the newly-launched NIoT Evidence Portal. Built around a global meta-review of robust evidence and ...

Schools can only afford to raise staff pay by 2.7 per cent over the next two years, the Department for Education has ...

The white paper draws inspiration from the London Challenge, that beacon of transformation from the almost distant past. The ...