The DfE stressed it is “has learned a lot” from the first phase of the programme and is in a “much better place now in terms ...

One of England’s first private finance initiative (PFI) schools struck a secret deal for taxpayers to cover a £1 million ...

The government has pledged write off 90 per cent of councils’ historic SEND deficits – estimated to be worth £5 billion. The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government said the deficits on ...

On current trends, thousands of schools currently rated ‘good’ are likely to fall into this category. It won’t please them. According to Ofsted’s rubric, the next grade up, ‘strong standard’, marks ...

The House of Lords is gearing up for a showdown with MPs over academy admissions and school phone bans, after peers passed a slew of Conservative amendments to the government’s landmark schools bill.

Screens incrementally take up more of children’s time than they did a couple of decades ago, when they barely existed. One in four children finish primary school obese, so let’s take a bet that ...