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Exam board introduces a March series for the Checkpoint tests and moves the May series in response to demand from international schools

Risk can be a scary word – but if you want to innovate, then knowing where you’re comfortable taking risks and articulating this to trustees is vital, Dan Worth discovers

With many new areas to inspect – and more judgements available – some inspectors are concerned the new proposals will be unmanageable

The decline in the pupil population that is affecting schools now is a trend that’s unlikely to change for decades, new ONS data shows

Data on suspensions in primary reveals a huge increase in those issued for racist abuse – a problem that sector leaders fear is only getting worse

Binary judgements for schools on safeguarding are likely to remain, although they could change from ‘effective’ or ‘ineffective’ to either ‘met’ or ‘not met’