Schools will have to arrange a week of work experience “activities” for pupils in years 7 to 9 and at least one placement in years 10 to 11 under new careers guidance published by the government.

Russell Hobby, CEO of Teach First, said the country risks being “held back” and failing young people “because there simply ...

Former schools minister Sir Nick Gibb has been recruited as a strategic adviser by a company that sells pouches to lock away ...

The statutory override is a mechanism that keeps SEND deficits off councils’ balance sheets, effectively preventing them from ...

A prominent think tank is calling for modern foreign language and computer science GCSEs to be graded more generously, as ...

Nearly 100,000 year 11 pupils will receive their GCSE results through a government app this year as part of a trial that ...

Two-hundred schools with low rates of “bright” girls going on to study advanced maths will get support under a refreshed government scheme. Schools Week reported in January how the Labour government ...

One of the country’s largest trusts is planning redundancies at around 20 of its schools, blaming “extremely challenging” ...

In total, councils expect to spend £1.5 billion on SEND transport for pre-16 year olds in the 2024-25 financial year – which ...

As the challenges facing learners continue to evolve, preparing them for life beyond the classroom has never been more ...

Our analysis suggests 54 (83 per cent) are from trusts. Eight (12 per cent) work for local authorities, their school ...