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The inquiry, commissioned by Star Academies, brings together leaders from across national and local government, schools, trusts and colleges

The school inspectorate has published its report and accounts for the 2024-25 academic year – here’s what you need to know

Starting out in teaching can feel overwhelming. Here Mark Enser shares his reading list to offer new teachers some stabilising ‘guidance without gimmicks’

Leaders say they have had to cut non-teaching staff, reduce the use of supply teachers and some have not replaced teachers when they have left the school, poll reveals

Leaders call for scrutiny of admissions, pupil movement and the impact of sanctions on students with special educational needs and disabilities

New centre is launched to support staff ‘on the front line of a new challenge’

Your essential guide to the key regional advisory board decisions in April 2025 across the country

And five other key points from the Department for Education’s annual report

Global citizenship education at its best helps teachers question their own ability to understand the interconnectedness of the world, says Elaine McGinlay

New data shows both primary and secondary schools will start to feel the impact of declining pupil numbers from 2027 – far earlier than previously thought

In a bid to give students more ownership over their learning, Nick Hind explains how his trust has replaced traditional exercise books with ‘reflective journals’

The curriculum review and new Ofsted inspection framework won’t be published until the autumn, but this gives schools valuable time to focus on what they’re already doing, writes Megan Dixon