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Elections to the DfE’s regional advisory boards are due – but no votes have been planned, Tes understands, fuelling speculation that the boards, which advise on academy decisions, could be scrapped

The National Institute of Teaching’s trust leader development programme will no longer be funded by the government, Tes can reveal

An update to the Academy Trust Handbook says trust boards must document their approach to executive pay

The pace and scale of the government’s education reforms risk falling short – ministers need to listen to the sector and increase investment, writes Carl Ward

ASCL and NAHT set out ‘unprecedented step’ being considered in letter to education secretary

The wait for this year’s Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance, which was due to contain ‘substantive’ changes, is causing ‘unnecessary anxiety’, warn 51���� leads

Giving schools less than a term’s notice of a new inspection framework is ‘entirely unjustifiable’, unions warn the education secretary

Hopes of positive change at Ofsted were high when Sir Martyn Oliver was appointed – but the current plans for new inspections, and the timetable for introduction, are unworkable, writes ASCL chief Pepe Di’Iasio

School leaders warn that the plan must focus on supporting rather than placing “additional expectations” on under-resourced schools

School and college maintenance funding will reach £2.9 billion by 2034-35, the government says today in its new infrastructure strategy

Nearly three in five secondary school sites are at high risk of flooding, says the DfE in response to analysis of the impact of climate change on learning

The government says all pupils will have access to in-school mental health specialists by 2029-30. But so far the rollout has been unequal across the country, leaving some settings without the benefits others enjoy, finds Ellen Peirson-Hagger