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Sir Kevan Collins’ catch-up plan would have given substance to the empty talk of levelling up, says Geoff Barton

Dominic Cummings has an axe to grind but his claims of government incompetence sound right to schools, says Geoff Barton

Nine in 10 parents say their child’s school has coped well – the sector has been vindicated, says Geoff Barton

The promise of an ‘ambitious and long-term’ catch-up plan means nothing without proper funding, says Geoff Barton

Schools are doing the heavy lifting for GCSE and A level – so it’s galling they face exam board fees, says Geoff Barton

The education secretary’s fixation with phones suggests he has no ideas for the post-pandemic future, says Geoff Barton