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Department for Education

September 2024

  • A male teacher talking to a female pupil at her desk in a classroom

    ‘A brave new world for educators’: teachers respond to nine-day-fortnight proposals

  • A close-up portrait of Ruth Perry in a study

    ‘Landmark moment’: Ruth Perry family campaign ends single-word Ofsted reports

August 2024

  • A frustrated male teacher rests his head in his hand as he works his way through piles of marking

    Make AI tools to reduce teacher workloads, tech companies urged

    Special access granted to DfE resources to train AI models to generate workbooks and lesson plans
  • Children in class with some 'cut out' from the photo

    ‘Bubble’ of post-pandemic bad behaviour among pupils predicted to peak

    Exclusive: Experts say ‘desocialised’ pupils home schooled through Covid are entering traditionally most disruptive years
  • Smiling students pose with sheets of paper on a wood-panelled staircase.

    The Observer view on the attainment gap in England’s GCSE results

    Labour must address the widening differences in grades between children from disadvantaged backgrounds and their more affluent peers

July 2024

  • A motion blurred image of a group of pupils

    Sharp increase in pupils suspended or excluded from schools in England

  • Ex-Tory minister Chris Skidmore could head the Office for Students.

    UK universities need rescue package to stop ‘domino effect’ of going under

June 2024

  • A teenage boy with a film camera in a studio

    The wider importance of media studies in the school curriculum

  • Back of heads of a couple of school children in a classroom with hands raised

    Record 576,000 pupils have special needs support plan in England

May 2024

  • Brighton College on a sunny day

    Overseas schools given ‘British’ accreditation despite anti-equality curriculum

  • Louise Tickle

    Meet Becky, aged 14, suicidal, alone and unwanted. Victim of a cruel, uncaring state

    Louise Tickle
  • Pupils going to school

    Teachers in England stretched by pupils’ mental and family problems, MPs say

  • The shadow of a young girl or boy playing on a swing.

    Vulnerable children in England ‘safer at school’ than being educated at home

  • UK university courses on race and colonialism facing axe due to cuts

  • Headteachers demand end to ‘inhumane’ school ratings in England

April 2024

  • Amanda Richards beside a school playground

    Headteachers forced to mend desks and unblock toilets after cuts in England

    Exclusive: School leaders say they have had to take on additional role as caretaker because they can no longer afford staff
  • Secondary school pupils walking in a corridor

    Just two in five pupils in England always feel safe in school, survey finds

    Teachers say behaviour getting worse as survey also shows parents getting less supportive of school policies

    • England childcare scheme may struggle to deliver places, finds ‘damning’ report

    • The expansion of free childcare has been a Tory-fied mess of a bright Labour idea

      Polly Toynbee

    • Expansion plans require 85,000 more childcare places by September 2025

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