A union has threatened strike ballots unless a large academy trust drops plans to extend its school day – which currently ends at 2.30pm – by 30 minutes.

Teach First has revealed James Toop will be its new chief executive from this summer. Toop – a Teach First alumnus who ...

Overall, 60 per cent of respondents said the changes “would not affect our work”. “A lot of loud voices have been campaigning ...

Funding documents for the trial, seen by Schools Week, show schools will get a one-off £500 set-up payment to cover things ...

Inclusion is now one of the ten areas to be inspected, but as yet there is no clear agreement on that will cover. The absence ...

The RISE advisers will then draw up a “bespoke” improvement plan, make sure it is put in place and monitor its implementation ...

The government is reviewing its academy trust CEO development programme, just a year after it launched. But the two cohorts currently taking part won’t be affected. Run by the National Institute of ...

Bridget Phillipson had to ask headteacher Katharine Birbalsingh to “lower her tone” and “allow her to finish her sentences”, ...

Shortening the minimum length of apprenticeships to eight months will give “the type of flexibility the teacher training ...

Kristie Higgs, a school employee, was dismissed for gross misconduct after the school received a single complaint about her personal Facebook posts that it decided were homophobic and transphobic.

Diversity is crucial for offering a balanced view and a variety of opinions and perspectives within a governing board, ...

The country’s biggest academy trusts now extract £200 million from their schools’ budgets to fund growing central teams.