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Trusts, councils and metro mayors are all pushing for a driving role in school improvement after the new government signalled a shake-up

The Queen Street Group’s annual report highlights SEND, falling rolls and Ofsted’s ability to assess MATs as key concerns

If we want to increase teacher numbers, more focus should be given to retaining experienced teachers, especially women aged 30-39, says Emma Sheppard

Trust leaders could be ‘wasting their time’ on bids after Tes revealed nearly all of the original pot has been allocated

Career breaks, and five other ways the government could hit its teacher recruitment pledge, according to Teach First

Bridget Phillipson has been asked to look again at the membership of a curriculum and assessment review panel

Some of the most influential figures in Scottish education in recent times raise concerns that an opportunity for ‘bold and radical’ reform is being missed

Margaret Mulholland laments the fact that despite promises of fully-funded training for the new Sendco qualification, a lack of cash means schools are scrambling for places

The main changes to Ofsted’s inspection handbook, at a glance

Six key principles for reforming rules on restraint and seclusion in schools are being set out in the Scottish Parliament today

The watchdog has not published any board minutes for meetings held after September 2023

CST CEO Leora Cruddas explain why the trust sector stands ready to support Labour’s desire to bring a more coordinated approach to the support offered to children