Attendance crisis: School leaders warn of rising parental disputes

Attendance

Literacy fears: The disadvantaged pupils who don't own a single book

Poverty

Branded items to blame for £422 average school uniform cost

Legislation and guidance

SEND Improvement Plan: DfE has not understood ‘gravity of the situation’

Inclusion

School admissions warning: 'The scope for indirect selection is large'

Parental engagement

Cost of living crisis: Increasing numbers of non-FSM pupils cannot afford school lunches

Safeguarding

Safeguarding: School referrals drive sharp rise in children in need

Pastoral issues

Which subjects do parents value the most?

Parental engagement

Double-whammy: PTA fundraising hit by Covid and cost-of-living crisis

School funding and finance

Attendance: Proposed new thresholds look set to increase parental fines

Parental engagement

Boost attendance and tackle persistent absence: Six recommendations

Pastoral issues