Administration tasks and workload provide 'reality shock' as new teachers discover what the role is really like, UCL researchers find

Less than half of governors think their school's resources, including reserves, should be shared across their trust, finds National Governance Association

Schools are increasingly being forced to make 'trade-offs' on staffing, class sizes and levels of support because of squeezed funding, report warns

As headship aspiration reaches a record low, Tes explores what's deterring people from taking the top job

A third of senior leaders think the new-style inspections are 'much more stressful' than previous inspections, Teacher Tapp polling shows

Ms Heller joined in 2004 as the founding director of the academy trust and was appointed chief executive 14 years ago

Schools will have less than a term to prepare the new enrichment entitlements before Ofsted inspects them, with sector leaders warning this is a 'recipe for heightening stress'

Heads vote for union to consider all steps up to and including industrial action over any below-inflation three-year pay deal

High-stakes accountability 'just doesn't work', says Sinéad Mc Brearty, who chairs the NAHT advisory panel on the Ofsted framework

The rising costs that schools are facing could undermine the government's White Paper plans, the NAHT's general secretary tells the union's annual conference

Suspensions have risen in primary schools but fallen in secondaries. Here, education leaders tell Tes what they think is behind the contrasting trends

Dave Woods will also tell the union's annual conference that education staff are now ‘frontline fighters’ against ‘dark forces of hate’

Only 3 per cent of school leaders were even aware of the government's programme to increase flexible working after its first year, says DfE report

Commons Education Select Committee chair Helen Hayes raises concerns over government SEND reforms

We look at the six biggest parties' manifestos and highlight key policies that would have an impact on schools