News

One in five schools now operating food banks as cost of living bites

Poverty

Primary school exclusions link to secondary absence and GCSE attainment

Behaviour

Relationships and sex education: Young people turning to social media for information

PSHE

Falling rolls will wipe £1bn from school funding across England

School funding and finance

No strikes yet, but teaching unions step-up pay campaigns amid calls for a National Commission

Trade unions

‘A significant loss of expertise’ – report calls for action to reverse decline in school nurses

Pupil wellbeing

'Some children will never be seen' – teachers' tales lay bare a SEND system in crisis

SEN

A substantial risk: Teacher supply at secondary level is in 'critical state'

Recruitment & Retention

Transformational and problematic: Study reveals teachers conflicted over use of AI in education

Edtech

Mental health crisis: The young people waiting years for support

Mental health

Attendance crisis: School leaders warn of rising parental disputes

Attendance

Disappointment as Ofsted passes buck on single-word judgements

Ofsted