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13 June 2026
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Minister suggests Ofsted could inspect new school food standards
But the Department for Education did not confirm watchdog's involvement
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More than 500k pupils in schools with EHCPs
New data shows another 11 per cent rise in pupils with statutory plans as SEND reforms loom
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Grants of up to £50k on offer for new ‘early education partnerships’
Details of three-year initiative to support best practice across early years shared
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Pupils up to 55% more likely to miss school on their birthday
New DfE guidance suggests 'under the weather forms' and birthday lunch queue passes
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Experts at hand SEND support should be ‘time limited’, says guidance
Government sets out how councils should develop scheme to offer expert support in mainstream schools
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Managed moves could be ‘consigned to the history books’
Experts warn new suspensions guidance could force struggling schools to take on more pupils at risk of ...
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Labour ‘taking credit’ for teachers recruited before it won power
'Highly unlikely' party's policy boosted recruitment numbers in September 2024, says expert
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‘This one might have legs’: Inside Ofsted’s decision to inspect school that postponed MP visit
Officials who ordered inspection of a Bristol academy flagged media reports over decision to cancel visit
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DfE ‘hits 70% of 6,500 teachers target’, but overall workforce shrinks
The school workforce in England has shrunk in size for the first time since 2019, official data shows
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Council SEND reform plans could dodge public scrutiny
Leaders fear a 'lack of meaningful engagement' with schools as councils rush to submit plans
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