Little-known 'data spine' project will see real-time information fed straight to government

Three Lions boss Tuchel told parents to let their kids stay up for Mexico tie and 'write an excuse for school'

Long-time civil servant Warwick Sharp is back where he wanted to be. We meet the new CEO of GLF Schools

Competition watchdog offers first indication of the scale of its investigation into CIF applications

TRA information held for 50 years will now be erased after five following NAHT pressure

18 per cent of children missed classes this week, as closures hit nearly 40 per cent of schools in one area

Experts warn of ‘worrying’ pressures as Barnet council says 25 schools owed over £200k on average

Academy trust issued government improvement notice as it struggled with gas and electric costs

Under-pressure Catholic trust appoints Lisa Walton to top job, days after the departure of its previous chief

New framework should be used by all schools to purchase MIS from next year in bid to reduce 'legal risk'

North east school again refused CIF funding as region receives just 1% of the £457m grant

One has an over £9m deficit two years after receiving a notice to improve, as leaders predict more on the way

Binning of free school presumption branded 'unnecessary' as new LA schools will still have to academise

A 24-school trust racked up a seven-figure deficit after surging costs, and buying iPads for staff and pupils

Sheffield MAT 'failed to comply with the safeguarding measures', DfE says

A primary forced to close in February 2022 is now the first with the crumbly concrete to be fully rebuilt

Government fleshes out visions to end outcomes 'postcode lottery' in north east and on coast

'The mixed picture on deficits reflects the mixed financial situations of schools and trusts'

'The mixed picture on deficits reflects the mixed financial situations of schools and trusts'

The retired admissions chief has her say on Labour’s shake-up of the school system

Unions say findings show the 'worrying gap' between ministers' SEND hopes and the realities facing schools

Politicians urged not to turn budget cuts into a political football

New rules state such clauses 'must not be used unless the trust has received prior DfE approval'

Trusts sent 'fraudulent' letter featuring 'ministerial signature'

Experts slam ‘unreasonable’ short-notice cuts to trainee chemistry courses

Big trust partners with tropical island's only secondary to send staff on 'once-in-a-lifetime' secondment

West Yorkshire academy chains believe they are paying millions more than local authority schools

Cuts loom at 36-school MAT after central team review failed to address funding reductions

Plans to run more than 100 academies could leave the country’s biggest trust “spread thin”, a former academies minister has warned.

United Learning's proposal to merge with another trust would take its academy tally into three figures

Ministers axe regional director meetings as analysis shows some 'have essentially ceased to exist'

MAT plans curriculum and staffing 'remodelling' and reductions to central support as it eyes savings over £3m

One in 10 schools in improvement programme have been paired with advisers in different regions

Bid to improve north east and coastal schools risks 'becoming symbolic rather than structural', ministers told

Ministers plan to tighten up scrutiny of pupil moves - and to interrogate leaders suspected of off-rolling

Ministers want all schools in trusts, but cut funding for expanding trusts last year

Fair banding transparency, a crackdown on off-rolling and calls for all schools to be in trusts

Ministers tighten oversight of chain amid concerns over 'weak financial position' and 'continued' breaches

MAT with 36 schools says 'all reasonable steps taken' following 'significant financial irregularity'

Report concludes the initial rollout of Labour's school improvement scheme has been a 'success'

Deal to cover £1m 'bullet payment' revealed as figures suggest PFI firms could have made £86m in one year

Richard Gill leaves his role at the head of the Arthur Terry Learning Partnership

The sum was handed over for 'extensive work' before trusts joined forces to create 63-school trust