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A MAT chair of trustees and edtech CEO outlines why, despite reforms aimed at helping schools with their buying decisions, there will always be a need to know how any tool fits into a wider strategy

Exclusive: Some academy trusts have underestimated costs by more than £100,000 due to staff pay timing, as leaders call for changes to ‘nonsense’ budget process

Schools minister Will Quince is moved to the Department of Health and Social Care

Social mobility charity raises concerns over the proportion of Cabinet ministers who were educated at independent schools

Some schools have already written to parents about how funding pressures will impact on what they can offer this year

The Early Career Framework fully funded option might seem like the best route for time-poor school leaders. But to dismiss the core option would be a mistake, says this induction tutor

All primary pupils in Scotland may soon be entitled to free school meals but Nicola Sturgeon has been urged to extend the policy amid the cost-of-living crisis

Don’t fall into the trap of thinking that smiling to pupils undermines your assertiveness as a teacher, says Jamie Thom

School leaders’ and teachers’ organisations call on the new education secretary for urgent action and emergency funding

With the appointment of Kit Malthouse as the new education secretary, Sam Freedman wonders if the sector should be concerned about the PM’s priorities

Oak National Academy is set to receive £43m in government funding over the next three years as a new curriculum resources quango

Leaving car engines idling outside school gates is particularly harmful to children, says charity, as a survey shows public support for a ban