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More than three-quarters of teachers also routinely see their students experiencing ‘social difficulties’, according to NEU survey on mental health in schools

Early education minister’s letter to chief inspector outlines new requirements for Ofsted, including the need to inspect every four years

Annual DfE data for pupil absence indicates overall improvement in the attendance rate, but severe absence continues to rise

Analysis of likely ‘winners and losers’ from A8 changes also forecasts reduced uptake of triple science and a boost for creative subjects, while languages would see a smaller increase

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