DfE

If we want to change perceptions of teaching then real change is needed – from pay to professional respect, says the NAHT’s James Bowen

Schools should have to report violence against staff to police, say Tories in bill debate – but Labour says they can already do this

However, further funding will be decided in the upcoming Spending Review, education minister Stephen Morgan has confirmed

Under-recognition of SEND is also more likely for girls with emotional disorders and persistent absentees, research finds

Liberal Democrats respond with amendment to the Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill, seeking automatic enrolment of pupils who are eligible for free school meals

Here are seven key questions about the Department for Education’s new RISE teams – and what we know so far

Former MAT CEO is formally confirmed in post, having led Ofqual as interim chief regulator for a year

The huge shortfall in funding for pupils with special educational needs and disabilities is clear. But how many children now need support – and how has this figure increased in recent years? Tes analyses the latest DfE data

Headteachers’ leaders warn DfE plans could see schools academised or rebrokered despite showing improvement across multiple areas

Plans for two specialist maths schools in regions with the lowest A-level scores could be cancelled as part of a government review

Tes examines the outlook for the academies sector in Yorkshire and the Humber, as part of our MAT Tracker series delving into regional movements and trends

Half of a £2m DfE funding pot is set aside for secondaries to buy resources for struggling readers