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Exclusive: Ofsted has received 13,000 emails praising schools since Gavin Williamson urged parents to flag remote education concerns with the watchdog - but only around 260 complaints
Exclusive: 'I could lose my job, but I feel like if I don't stand up...the system will never change,' says @FloraSCooper as she plans to boycott an @Ofstednews school inspection tomorrow
📢 School leaders have voiced outrage after a primary teacher with an 'unblemished' career was brought before a misconduct hearing over an isolated glue gun incident
Exclusive: Education secretary @bphillipsonMP raises ‘questions about the level of executive pay’ in the sector, and says all schools and trusts will have to ‘justify’ high salaries
Three unions have now called for @Ofstednews to pause inspections following the death of Ruth Perry
@NEUnion, @ASCL_UK and @NAHTnews say the watchdog should undertake an immediate review of the impact of inspections on staff wellbeing
🤫 Ministers have finally revealed how much two influencers were paid to promote its £3.6 million back-to-school campaign after lockdown – releasing an eight-word response after a two-and-a-half year battle for transparency
❗ Scores of teachers with 'catastrophic' long Covid plan to launch a group legal challenge against the government, claiming pandemic policy failures led to them being infected at work
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'So much wrong here… The total lack of support from the head and trust. Asking the person to resign. The media and social bullying by the parent. The media sensationalising. The destruction of a committed young teacher. All involved should be ashamed'
An education leader says he 'will never forgive' Sir Gavin Williamson after it emerged the former education secretary opposed face masks in schools because he didn’t want to 'surrender' to unions
❗Exclusive: At least 11 schools that had 'waste of money' rebuilds scrapped by Michael Gove when the Conservatives came into power in 2010 have closed because they have 'crumbly' concrete, a Schools Week investigation suggests #RAAC
Exclusive: Schools face a 'high risk' of successful legal challenges if they follow several elements of today’s controversial trans guidance, advice written by the government’s own lawyers reveals