The schools minister Georgia Gould has been re-appointed as a Department for Education minister in Andy Burnham’s government, ...

Lucy Powell has been appointed secretary of state for education by new prime minister Andy Burnham as he forms his first cabinet. Taking over from former education secretary Bridget Phillipson, Powell ...

Labour’s deputy leader Lucy Powell has been appointed as education secretary in a reshuffle by new prime minister Andy ...

A new government always brings a frisson of excitement, even in a country where government churn has become the norm in recent years. I’m undoubtedly biased, but the education brief is one which any ...

Empty classroom blocks in line to be torn down will be visited by surveyors on the eve of their demolition in a bid to ...

The proportion of pupils meeting the expected standard in key stage 2 SATs has again risen slightly, but remains below ...

The boss of the Department for Education’s now-defunct property arm LocatED was given a six-figure payout – as she earned over £400,000 in her final year in charge. The firm was launched by the ...

The Department for Education has today released the marks pupils needed for the 2026 key stage 2 SATs to achieve the ...

The government has boosted transitional funding to support primary schools with the end of the PE and sport premium by 50 per ...

Scores of academy trusts have been named and shamed following the government’s latest chief executive pay crackdowns.

More than 180 academy trusts are paying their chief executives more than the government’s newly unveiled cap of £174,000.

Secondary schools won’t be able to access the breakdowns of pupils’ SATs scores for their incoming year 7s until Friday ...