Pay for academy trust chief executives has risen in line with teacher awards, CST survey shows, but remains below the top rate for maintained-school heads

Survey by Youth Sport Trust also finds disadvantaged female pupils less likely than their peers to be confident about physical activity

DfE data from the phonics screening check results also shows that the gap between disadvantaged pupils and their peers has grown slightly

The reform of Scotland’s qualifications body has often been dismissed by critics as little more than a name change – true or not, rebranding will be needed. So how much will this cost?

Report by Welsh inspectorate highlights the benefits of AI in schools – but says a national framework is needed to ensure ethical and equitable use

EIS union says teachers are 'continuing to toil under excessive workload burdens' after a wait of more than four years for the government promise of reduced contact time to be delivered

Warning that 'school just isn't working' for white working-class children, the education secretary promises policy to address this is in the forthcoming Schools White Paper

Most teachers expect the government's upcoming changes will have a negative impact on pupils with complex needs, YouGov survey finds

International Baccalaureate decries 'deeply disheartening' decision that it claims will affect 5,000 students but save little money

Shadow education secretary Laura Trott warns against ‘pursuing inclusion at the expense of order’ at Conservative conference today

Former education secretary says digital exams would also be bad for pupils' handwriting, speaking ahead of the final report from the review of curriculum and assessment

The report from the world’s largest survey of teachers is out now – with findings on staff shortages and retention, as well as CPD needs and how well prepared teachers are to teach in multilingual classrooms

Maths scholarships worth £31,000 are being scrapped, while awards for modern foreign languages will fall by £6,000 under new DfE guidance

Leader of the biggest MAT tells the UK Covid inquiry that while his trust was making preparations for closures in March 2020, he was not aware of the DfE issuing directives to local authorities

Former Ofsted chief inspector tells the Conservative Party conference that there is a lack of subject scrutiny in the new report card system