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The potentially dangerous concrete has closed schools in England and Wales – but which Scottish schools contain the material?

ASCL has called for a consultation on the removal of both the overall effectiveness judgement and the four separate school judgements

Intervention follows former DfE permanent secretary Jonathan Slater’s claim that in 2021, the prime minister cut the number of schools to be rebuilt per year in half

Labour reshuffle of shadow roles results in the Newcastle North MP joining the party’s education team

First minister Humza Yousaf, who outlined his Programme for Government today, has told the education secretary her priorities for this school year – but some key policies have not been mentioned

The SSSNB was established under the previous Labour government but abolished in 2010

Academy trust CEO Sir Martyn Oliver was questioned about his priorities as Ofsted’s next leader

A letter sent to responsible bodies for schools warns that the department may be required to release a list of settings that have RAAC, including those ‘where there is still uncertainty’

It’s common to experience a crisis of confidence in your classroom management after a long break, says Sam Strickland, who offers some back-to-school behaviour tips

Nick Gibb’s comments come after his boss, Gillian Keegan, said she was frustrated that no one was acknowledging what a ‘fucking good job’ she was doing

Education secretary criticised for swearing and questioning why she has not been praised for her handling of RAAC safety issue in schools

Two Welsh schools will remain closed tomorrow over the presence of RAAC – education minister blames DfE for failing to share new evidence on the danger posed by the concrete