The largest education union in England has threatened to ‘register a dispute’ with the Government unless it fully funds the pay award.

All children and families should have access to high-quality books that are ‘representative of the contemporary UK’, a report says.

The occupation of Ukraine and Palestinian territories prompted ‘discussions’ about the relationship between King’s investments and its values.

Girls increasingly feel less safe at school than their male peers in the early years of secondary school, the report also suggests.

Independent schools have been hit with a ‘triple whammy of financial blows’ after the Government’s decision to impose VAT on fees, the ISC chief said.

The Government has launched a consultation on possible changes to the indoor floor space requirements per child in early years settings.

Under the proposals, graduate visas may be reduced to 18 months and a levy on international student fees could be introduced.

The change comes after Labour pledged to recruit an additional 6,500 new expert teachers over the course of its five-year parliamentary term.

Higher education institutions have announced redundancies and course closures over the past year as a result of growing financial pressures.

The ‘breadth and diversity of opportunities’ available at UK institutions could be restricted, the education select committee has warned.

Exam certificates will go digital for some students this year as part of an Education Record app to be introduced by the Government.

Nearly half of higher education institutions have been forced to close courses to reduce costs, a Universities UK survey suggests.

Headteachers are being put in a ‘difficult’ position as they try to understand what the Supreme Court ruling means for pupils, the NAHT union said.

The NAHT has launched legal action against the watchdog over the potential impact of their proposals on the mental health of leaders.

The Government’s Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill does not include a route to allow academies to return to local authority oversight.

Headteachers fear the watchdog’s inspection proposals will increase high-stakes accountability and pressure on school staff.

Paul Whiteman, the NAHT school leaders’ union chief, has called for collaboration to stop a generation of boys ‘disappearing into a vortex of hatred’.

Many parents are ‘frustrated’ that schools cannot fully meet the needs of the Send pupils in their care, the chief of a school leaders’ union said.

One in eight secondary school teachers report that a pupil committed sexual assault against another child in the past term, poll suggests.

However, a report by the ABRSM, the exam board of the Royal Schools of Music, suggests the range of instruments now being taught is ‘widening’.