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The Confederation of School Trusts is ‘seeking reassurance’ over DfE’s planned approach to supporting schools

Ofsted report cards will ‘strongly inform’ the level of regional support and intervention that schools receive from new RISE teams, the DfE says

It will ‘become much more difficult’ for trusts to support maintained schools that need help without the funding, trust leaders warn

The chancellor’s Budget saw a relatively positive outcome for schools. But it may only be putting off problems rather than solving them, writes Sam Freedman

The Independent Schools Council is taking legal action against the government after the tax policy on fees was confirmed in yesterday’s Budget

The chancellor has laid out the Labour government’s first Budget – including its school spending plans for 2025-26. Find all the key details here

Multi-academy trusts are yet to receive a decision on funding bids that were meant to start over the summer in what leaders describe as an ‘incredibly frustrating’ delay

Condition Improvement Fund money will be pulled from a number of projects after investigations

The House of Commons has formally appointed the members to the committee which will scrutinise the work of the Department for Education

Union leaders warn the announcement falls short of the investment needed to restore the school estate

Threatening parents with fines is ‘not working for many families and not reducing severe absence rates’, former children’s commissioner warns

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