Schools should not be 'call centres', warns teaching union as research reveals that nearly half of SLT staff spend more than 30 minutes a week calling parents

Heads in deprived areas warn that grades awarded by Ofsted for its new achievement category are ‘demoralising’ and fail to take their challenging circumstances into account

SEND reform plans are needed by June - and government will withdraw services from failing authorities, local officers have been warned

Analysis of the watchdog’s report card system has shown that disadvantaged schools may be ‘unfairly penalised’

Analysis of the watchdog’s report card system has shown that disadvantaged schools may be ‘unfairly penalised’

Leaders say the government’s claim that schools can afford teacher pay rises ignores their growing costs, including the prospect of energy price hikes due to the Middle East conflict

A lack of clarity and not enough funding will endanger well-intentioned reforms, argues shadow education secretary Laura Trott

Tes has gathered all of the key information from the Labour government’s first schools White Paper

The DfE sets out proposals for schools to produce statutory support plans for pupils with SEND and for new national inclusion standards. Here’s everything you need to know about its reform plans

Government inclusion adviser Tom Rees speaks to Tes ahead of the publication of the schools White Paper and SEND reform plans

Minister says new guidance on supporting pupils with medical conditions won’t be published until the spring after MPs warn of young people being left ‘exposed’

Tes’ annual review of the salaries of chief executives at the largest multi-academy trusts reveals that a quarter of them had a bigger percentage pay rise than teachers

The government will embed gender guidance for schools within Keeping Children Safe in Education, including guidelines to ensure that single-sex spaces are protected

Tes’ annual review of the salaries of chief executives at the largest multi-academy trusts reveals that a quarter of them had a bigger percentage pay rise than teachers

The government will embed gender guidance for schools within Keeping Children Safe in Education, including guidelines to ensure that single-sex spaces are protected

Headteachers’ union experts raise concern about difference between primary and secondary ratings and watchdog’s approach to grading achievement

Influential Labour committee chairs call on government to clean up politics as our new analysis finds record £42 million in company donations ahead of last election

The government’s 10-year estates plan includes the goal for all secondaries to have dedicated spaces that bridge the gap between mainstream and specialist provision

The government’s 10-year estates plan includes the goal for all secondaries to have dedicated spaces that bridge the gap between mainstream and specialist provision

Tes analysis shows most schools graded as ‘needs attention’ were only criticised over attendance and not behaviour

Tes analysis shows most schools graded as ‘needs attention’ were only criticised over attendance and not behaviour

Local authorities with the biggest SEND deficits see their spending on places in independent special schools rise by up to 58 per cent, Tes analysis shows

The largest multi-academy trusts are generating millions by investing surplus cash, but sector leader warns this must not replace core funding

The NAHT launches advisory group, which will include the watchdog and DfE, amid concerns over new inspection framework

Citizenship education is to become mandatory in primary schools. But how realistic is it to expect schools to fit a subject ranging from law to finances and media literacy into an already-busy timetab...

Citizenship education is to become mandatory in primary schools. But how realistic is it to expect schools to fit a subject ranging from law to finances and media literacy into an already-busy timetab...

The NAHT launches advisory group, which will include the watchdog and DfE, amid concerns over new inspection framework

‘Explosive’ changes to school admissions have divided education leaders. Amid warnings about school closures, a loss of parent choice and ideological battles, Tes looks at the likely impact of the leg...

In response to fears about pupils being denied access to free school breakfast clubs, early education minister Olivia Bailey would not be drawn on the likelihood of a policy change

A quarter of parents avoid reading to their children because they lack belief in their own ability, finds Parentkind poll, as schools contend with ‘weaker language foundations’

Bristol Brunel Academy was inspected after the postponement of a visit by a Jewish MP raised concerns about political pressure

Labour MP Damien Egan’s planned visit at Bristol Brunel Academy had sparked plans for a demonstration by pro-Palestinian activists

Exclusive polling revealing the impact of social media in schools comes as the government is considering a ban for under-16s

But England’s largest education union warns against ‘tutoring on a shoestring’ and says many disadvantaged students need direct contact with teachers

But England’s largest education union warns against ‘tutoring on a shoestring’ and says many disadvantaged students need direct contact with teachers