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Retired teachers offering to ease school staffing issues are unlikely to be in classrooms when schools reopen in England, supply agencies have warned. They are

School absence due to Covid-19 is much higher among disadvantaged pupils and those with special educational needs (SEND), a report reveals. The latest findings from

An investigation to locate so-called “ghost children” who have fallen off the radar during the pandemic is to be launched by England’s children’s commissioner, the Observer can

Too many vulnerable children are being left at risk of harm for far too long in many areas, Ofsted Chief Inspector Amanda Spielman has warned.

Face masks are to be made mandatory in schools and colleges in England for pupils in years 7 and above, the Department for Education has

Plans to ban child marriage in England and Wales have passed their first hurdle in parliament with the government lending their backing to the measures. The Marriage

More than a million vulnerable children in England are growing up emotionally damaged and with reduced life chances as a result of billions of pounds

Parents in England must be allowed to buy some uniform from High Street shops as well as school suppliers, according to new government rules. Second-hand

The importance of adoption cannot be overstated – it can change the very course of a child’s life, as well as making parents out of