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Don’t blame academy leaders for accepting huge salaries, writes William Stewart. Blame the system that allows it

School ‘funding pressures’ also leading to cuts in breadth of curriculum and SEND provision, watchdog warns

Ofsted has shown inconsistency on off-rolling and sent mixed messages about three-year GCSEs. But teachers deserve to know where they stand, says William Stewart

But teaching union leader says new inspection framework causes the profession ‘enormous’ stress and has had ‘a very rocky landing’

Row between Ofsted and major academy chains intensifies as chief inspector Amanda Spielman warns about ‘hollow grades’

A row over Ofsted’s view of three-year GCSEs means we’re about to find out where the power lies in our schools system