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NAHT wants all schools to go online and has begun legal process, with ASCL, to force DfE to release school Covid safety scientific advice

Williamson says DfE’s new Institute of Teaching will ‘revolutionise teacher training’ by adding innovation to the market.

Decision to move all primaries online is about the virus ‘in the community’, says DfE. Read the department’s statement in full below.

London mayor welcomes change that will see blanket policy in capital – closing all primaries to most pupils from Monday.

NEU ‘astonished’ that primaries are opening, with heads said to be ‘baffled, frustrated and justifiably angry’ by the ‘last-minute mess’

Gavin Williamson due to make statement on a back-to-school plan this afternoon, as health secretary signals there will be changes.