Policy

International Education Strategy gets its first update since 2019, as Labour touts demand for UK education worldwide

Ofsted will check mobile phone policies in every inspection, with schools expected to be ‘phone-free by default’

Scotland’s education secretary ‘urgently’ wants to find ‘creative ways’ to encourage primary teachers to retrain for the secondary sector to help with staffing problems

EIS members are to vote again on strike action over workload, with the teaching union hitting out at ‘restrictive’ laws that meant it failed to win a mandate from its initial ballot

School sector leaders raise concerns about the value, purpose and equity of the government plan to push ahead with Ofsted inspections of multi-academy trusts

Teachers in London get thousands in pay uplifts to compensate for historically high housing costs. But, given that staff in many other parts of the country now also face high property costs, does the pay weighting system need reform? Tes investigates

The government has finished a series of public engagement events ahead of announcing its plans for SEND. Here are the key issues to emerge

Exclusive polling comes as the government appears to move towards greater regulation over children’s social media use

Writing exclusively for Tes, Ofqual chief Sir Ian Bauckham explains the difficulties AI would have to overcome to replace humans in marking national qualifications

With the government soon to announce reforms to the SEND system, two experts warn of the dangers of changing the existing legal framework for providing support

Pupils and school staff are being left ‘extremely exposed’ because of a lack of guidance on supporting young people with medical conditions, MP warns

Sir Ian Bauckham tells MPs that he has informed the DfE of his concern about students using AI in A-level English and history coursework