The proportion of young people going into education, training or work nine months after finishing school is the joint highest since records began.

New statutory guidance to restrict mobile phone use in schools announced, as Education Minister sets out her priorities.

Schools targeted for help under DfE scheme may feel ‘unfairly stigmatised’, says heads’ leader.

Academy trusts are being left with less time to finalise and scrutinise their budgets because key DfE documents remain unpublished, experts warn.

Teams set up provide early help for pupils’ mental health issues face a “moral dilemma” on whether to support youngsters with more severe needs, experts warned MPs.

The debate is raging over whether Kier Starmer’s social media ban will be effective – and whether it is enforceable. Meanwhile, the implications for schools are unclear.