Jack Dyson

Under-pressure Catholic trust appoints Lisa Walton to top job, days after the departure of its previous chief

Text size Line spacing One of England's most influential academy trusts has stopped offering the real living wage to staff this year, blaming stretched budgets and falling rolls.

Academy trust issued government improvement notice as it struggled with gas and electric costs

A “considerable reduction” to the amount schools contribute to teachers' pensions is “highly likely” following a revaluation of the scheme, a minister has revealed.

Jacqui Smith says 'considerable reduction' to employer payments could follow a revaluation of the scheme

Text size Line spacing Beleaguered academy trust bosses could face “yet more bureaucracy” and the prospect of being handcuffed to long-term contracts through Labour's flagship energy scheme, union chiefs fear.

Text size Line spacing Tech companies which fail to make the cut for the government's management information system (MIS) framework will not have “agreed to treat schools fairly”, a Whitehall official has said.

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Experts warn of ‘worrying' pressures as Barnet council says 25 schools owed over £200k on average

TRA information held for 50 years will now be erased after five following union pressure