23+ hour, 37+ min ago  (629+ words) The Department for Education's legal costs have almost doubled over five years, Tes can reveal, with spending rising above "3 million in the year to April. Litigation spending by the Df E has also risen by 57 per cent since the last…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago  (490+ words) An exam board has apologised after finding mistakes in "all versions" of a GCSE science paper, Tes can reveal. In an email sent to exams officers this afternoon, and seen by Tes, England's largest exam board, AQA, apologises for the…...

2+ day, 13+ hour ago  (518+ words) Artificial intelligence tutoring tools are "limited in quantity, scope and evidence base, the government has said, amid plans to roll out AI tutoring for disadvantaged students next year. In a contract award for a trial of AI tutors, the Department…...

2+ day, 23+ hour ago  (777+ words) Academy trusts are being left "in limbo" by delays to vital Department for Education budget documents, experts have warned. The Df E's academies planning calendar says guidance and workbooks for the budget forecast return were due to be published in…...

2+ day, 23+ hour ago  (751+ words) At a time when young people are navigating inflation, housing pressures, AI, taxation debates and growing economic uncertainty, economic literacy is becoming increasingly important. It seems students recognise this, with A-level economics being one of the fastest-growing subjects in schools…...

2+ day, 22+ hour ago  (1795+ words) One of the best things that ever happened to me began as a nightmare. In eighth grade (equivalent to Year 9 in England), sports were the sun around which my life orbited. Every single day of the year, I played American…...

3+ day, 22+ hour ago  (812+ words) My belief in hearing the views of young people is the foundation of my work as an educator. This commitment was strengthened when I oversaw a student leadership team for several years. Yet when I began thinking about the roots…...

3+ day, 22+ hour ago  (613+ words) The World Cup is kicking off for the UK's home nations - with Scotland having secured a win against Haiti on Sunday, and England set to face Croatia tomorrow. The 2026 men's World Cup is arguably the most geographically extensive football tournament…...

4+ day, 13+ hour ago  (900+ words) School leaders have welcomed the decision to ban under-16s from social media but warned the government that it is only a "step in the right direction. The government announced the social media ban this morning, following calls from MPs who…...

1+ week, 6+ hour ago  (211+ words) Headteachers and multi-academy trust CEOs are among many leaders and other staff associated with schools who have been recognised in the King's Birthday Honours list. The list of those appointed OBE, for example, includes nine current and former trust CEOs,…...