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Academy trusts will have to seek government approval for trustee and member appointments, new documents on the schools bill reveal

Around half of new teachers and their mentors have struggled to balance training and support with their teaching commitments, DfE's own evaluation finds

Dominic Herrington will leave his post as national schools commissioner after nearly four years in the role to take up a new post at the Ministry of Justice

About $1 million in funds will support secondary education of young women who attended the Exelon Foundation STEM Leadership Academies in Chicago, Philadelphia and Baltimore/Washington ... | May 26, 2022

Ministers have set out proposals to kick-start reforms to the school system as early as next half term, with plans to ramp up their academy efforts from 2023

The DfE will 'test the concept' of local authority multi-academy trusts, inviting councils to join a small trial

A handful of councils alone have slashed more attendance staff than the DfE plans to recruit

Staff at the DfE's office in Sheffield struggled to evacuate following discovery of a 'suspect package' because of overcrowding, civil servants say

The schools bill is a 'real grab for power' that will effectively make Nadhim Zahawi 'the chief education officer' for thousands of schools, ex-ministers warned

The self-professed 'evidence-led education secretary' used data to back his all-academy push that his own statisticians admitted this week 'may be misleading'