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Geoff Barton

Government should introduce new statutory category of Send support – report

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Government should introduce new statutory category of Send support – report

Keegan admits struggle for right support for pupils with special needs

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Keegan admits struggle for right support for pupils with special needs

Around two in three special schools in England ‘at or over capacity’

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Around two in three special schools in England ‘at or over capacity’

Lonely secondary school pupils less likely to gain employment as adults – study

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Lonely secondary school pupils less likely to gain employment as adults – study

Government ‘must do better to ensure classrooms are fit for learning’

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Government ‘must do better to ensure classrooms are fit for learning’

Ofsted chief inspector ‘serious’ about watchdog ‘doing better’

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Ofsted chief inspector ‘serious’ about watchdog ‘doing better’

Work experience placements must be reinvented, former education secretaries say

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Work experience placements must be reinvented, former education secretaries say

Headteachers ‘should not authorise pupil absences for protests on school days’

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Headteachers ‘should not authorise pupil absences for protests on school days’

More than 90,000 children estimated to be in home education in autumn term

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More than 90,000 children estimated to be in home education in autumn term

School absence fines to rise by £20 in pupil attendance drive

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School absence fines to rise by £20 in pupil attendance drive

Half of parents do not think toilet training is solely their job – poll

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Half of parents do not think toilet training is solely their job – poll

England’s school summer holidays should be cut to four weeks, report to say

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England’s school summer holidays should be cut to four weeks, report to say

Thousands of children left state education to destinations ‘unknown’ to councils

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Thousands of children left state education to destinations ‘unknown’ to councils

Teachers given new guidance to stop children using phones in schools

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Teachers given new guidance to stop children using phones in schools

Three in four teachers say most pupils leave school without key financial skills

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Three in four teachers say most pupils leave school without key financial skills

More than 100 schools with collapse-risk concrete to have blocks rebuilt

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More than 100 schools with collapse-risk concrete to have blocks rebuilt

Ofsted should ‘avoid’ inspecting schools affected by collapse-risk concrete

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Ofsted should ‘avoid’ inspecting schools affected by collapse-risk concrete

Teachers to earn while they learn with fee-free apprenticeship degree

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Teachers to earn while they learn with fee-free apprenticeship degree

Ofsted resumes school inspections after pause at start of term

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Ofsted resumes school inspections after pause at start of term

New policy for headteachers to pause Ofsted inspections after Ruth Perry’s death

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New policy for headteachers to pause Ofsted inspections after Ruth Perry’s death

‘More work to be done’ over Ofsted’s plans to safeguard headteachers

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‘More work to be done’ over Ofsted’s plans to safeguard headteachers

Labour will legislate for national register of children not in school

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Labour will legislate for national register of children not in school

Ofsted inspections to resume later this month after mental health training

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Ofsted inspections to resume later this month after mental health training

Exam board to offer pupils on-screen English GCSEs by next summer

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Exam board to offer pupils on-screen English GCSEs by next summer

Ofsted inspections delayed to ensure inspectors receive mental health training

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Ofsted inspections delayed to ensure inspectors receive mental health training

Ofsted inspections ‘untenable’ after Ruth Perry inquest finding – union chiefs

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Ofsted inspections ‘untenable’ after Ruth Perry inquest finding – union chiefs

Poorer pupils’ struggles have ‘little to do’ with lack of character, report says

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Poorer pupils’ struggles have ‘little to do’ with lack of character, report says

Rise in students cheating, using phones or being disruptive in exams

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Rise in students cheating, using phones or being disruptive in exams

Sunak: I want to create a world-class education system

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Sunak: I want to create a world-class education system

Consultation opens on post-16 qualification to replace A-levels and T-levels

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Consultation opens on post-16 qualification to replace A-levels and T-levels