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Ofsted highlights SEND and ‘off-rolling’ concerns in annual report
Long waits for SEND provision are a 'national scandal' says Spielman
Don’t let schools that neglect the arts be ‘outstanding’, says education charity
Edge Foundation wants creative subjects restored 'into the heart of the curriculum'
Unions criticise Hinds over ‘affordable’ pay rises
Secretary of state sets new remit for STRB
SEND support faces big funding shortfall says LGA
Steep increase in projected national deficit
Decrease in applications for Key Stage 2 SATs reviews this year
Criteria for 'successful' reviews different from 2017
Consortium announced for new National Centre for Computing Education
Raspberry Pi Foundation among organisations which will run new virtual centre
Anger over Hammond’s ‘little extras’ for schools
Chancellor under fire for patronising language in budget speech
Data shows schools making more referrals to social care services
Only Police refer more children according to latest stats
Music reaching 'crisis point' in many secondary schools
New research from University of Sussex shows decline since 2016
Ofsted inspections not accurate says ASCL chief
Inspectorate lacks resources fringe meeting told
Statistics watchdog investigating ministers’ claims
Figures had previously been challenged by Education Policy Institute
Hinds avoids school funding in conference speech
Unions critical of failure to address squeeze on school budgets
Phonics: more meet expected standard but ‘narrow’ test criticised
'The government continues to confuse accuracy in decoding words with fluency in reading' says union head.
Labour conference: no new academies says Rayner
Halt to the academy programme if Labour elected, but existing academies and free schools will keep their status for now
Lib Dem delegates call for pay rise for all teachers
Funding must come from government says party
Ofsted inspections placed 'too much weight' on exam results, says chief inspector
Inspectorate will focus more on curriculum in future.
Sutton Trust focuses on parent power in new report
Many parents unaware of key educational measures such as Progress 8
Briefing: your digest of the summer's education news
Teachers pay rise, workload reduction kit, trades union membership figures and more
Charity urges DfE to tackle issue of 'missing' children
Nearly 50,000 children missing from education