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The shadow education secretary talks about ‘aspirational’ teachers, her inspirational grandad and the challenges for schools during the pandemic

Ofqual chief Jo Saxton has set out what schools can expect from the regulator on exams this year – here’s everything you need to know

Appeals over last year’s teacher assessed grades were over four times higher than 2020, as students were allowed to question ‘unreasonable academic judgement’, says Ofqual

Exclusive: New survey shows rising workload concerns and a sharp drop in confidence of school staff during Covid pandemic

Catch-up survey shows primary teachers fear the gap is wider than secondary colleagues after disruption caused by the pandemic

Health secretary defends the government’s decision to end mask-wearing in secondary classrooms today but heads say the way it was announced was ‘disrespectful’