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Gavin Williamson has been sacked as Education Secretary. Picture: Parliament UK

News 15 September 2021

Gavin Williamson sacked as Education Secretary

Nadhim Zahawi has been named as Education Secretary. Picture: Parliament UK

News 15 September 2021

Nadhim Zahawi replaces Gavin Williamson as Education Secretary

Parents could be fined for sending vulnerable children to school, campaigners have warned. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 14 September 2021

Legal action threat over sending clinically vulnerable children back to school

The number of children with EHCPs has risen by 30,000 in the past year, figures show. Image: AdobeStock

News 8 September 2021

Nearly all schools facing SEND funding blackhole, survey finds

Tutoring is one of the measures that the recovery premium funding can be used for. Image: AdobeStock

News 7 September 2021

Recovery premium: government announces funding rates for schools

The number of children with EHCPs has risen by 30,000 in the past year, figures show. Image: AdobeStock

News 6 September 2021

Campaign urges Prime Minister to resist attempts to 'weaken' SEND support

Schools in deprived areas receive less funding per pupil, research shows. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 2 September 2021

School spending still below 2009 levels with deprived areas worst hit, IFS warns

Pupils transitioning to primary and secondary school are most likely to have fallen behind, research shows. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 2 September 2021

Curriculum adapted to support Covid-19 recovery as schools return

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council has agreed to implement 'urgent SEND reforms'. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 2 September 2021

Inspectors slam quality of SEND support in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

Other 1 September 2021

Education – Children's Workforce Guide to Qualifications and Training

Researchers are calling for free school meals eligibility criteria to be extended. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 31 August 2021

One million children missing out on free school meals, research shows

The number of children with an education, health and care plan is at its highest level since they replaced statements of special educational needs in 2015/16. Picture: Seventyfour/Adobe Stock

Analysis 31 August 2021

Further delay sparks fears over much-anticipated SEND Review

Escuela Nueva has improved access to good-quality education for hard-to-reach children

Best Practice 31 August 2021

Escuela Nueva, Colombia

School was cited as a key source of unhappiness for children. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 26 August 2021

Childhood happiness in steep decline over last decade

State-funded nurseries will be given carbon dioxide monitors, DfE has said. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 25 August 2021

Early years settings and special schools to benefit from ventilation plan