Schools minister Nick Gibb has written to union leaders after they called for a 2.7 per cent increase in funding to be restored to NFF allocations

The schools minister has rejected education unions' call for the DfE to restore per-pupil funding to the amount announced in July

The NAHT Northern Ireland school leaders' union says it is 'unprecedented' that headteachers would take such action

Senior government figures should make marginalised and vulnerable pupils their policy 'starting point', says headteachers' leader Geoff Barton

The 'worrying decline in pupil behaviour' in Scottish schools will be highlighted by a teaching union at the SNP annual conference in Aberdeen

Vice-chair of the Confederation of School Trusts, Rory Blackwell, will act as interim chair while the process to find a replacement is ongoing

The secondary head at Glasgow Gaelic School talks about the importance of asking for help, not getting stuck behind your desk and giving Gaelic-medium education the recognition it deserves

Secondary students are more likely to be negative about maths than primary pupils, research shows

Heads call for more high-needs funding and warn that schools cannot afford more teaching assistants to cope

Ofsted school inspections will come under the spotlight next week when unions, governors, parents and pupils give evidence to a Commons inquiry

The national funding formula allocations for schools were revised down last week after the DfE announced a technical error in processing pupil numbers

This week’s must-read education news includes Labour's plans for schools and one head's first-hand account of a school closing because of the falling birth rate

Four unions have called on the education secretary to restore the 2.7 per cent per pupil funding increase for 2024-25 after it was revised due to a DfE miscalculation

Nearly 9 per cent of secondary school students were absent in the week beginning 25 September

New agreement aims to widen access to degree-level study, and the SQA says that schools will be closely involved