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Year 4 saw the biggest increase in exclusions and suspensions last term, data submitted by more than 9,000 schools indicates

Children’s commissioner is among those calling on ministers to restore absence to pre-Covid levels

Nigel Minns becomes East Midlands regional director for the school improvement programme after serving as a director of children’s services for eight years

An increased focus on inclusion and cost means some schools are revising their uniform policies. But teachers are divided and leaders are less convinced of the need for change, exclusive polling reveals

A now-defunct government programme for ‘gifted and talented’ students could have ‘inadvertently reinforced educational inequalities’, say researchers – but they still want to see the idea revived

Jonny Uttley is moving on from the 12-academy trust after six years as CEO and 15 years at the MAT