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The first year following return from maternity leave carries greatest risk of attrition, according to data from a charity for parent-educators

Schools will be expected to use a new government-backed framework for hiring supply teachers, department says

While primary has exceeded its goal for postgraduate teacher recruitment, secondary is still below the target, government data shows

Schools minister Georgia Gould was taking part in the first public online event in a series discussing the government’s planned SEND reforms

Education secretary Bridget Phillipson faces Commons Education Select Committee after government Budget sparks SEND controversy

Sir Martyn Oliver hopes the watchdog’s new inspection framework will result in a ‘system-wide behaviour shift on inclusion’

However, a union leader warned that there is still more to do to ensure all schools are promoting an inclusive environment

The teaching union warns it will take ‘whatever action necessary’ in face of school funding pressures

Teacher trainers say they do not have enough time to cover the breadth of special educational needs and disabilities in initial teacher training

Schools are also restricting pupils’ use of artificial intelligence for homework and live lessons, research finds

‘Postcode lottery’ of provision must also be addressed if curriculum review’s aim for RE to become part of national curriculum is to be realised, says subject body

Research showing an increase in allegations highlights a ‘fraying of relationships’ between families and schools, warns parents’ charity