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The Education Policy Institute (EPI) has released a report into the prevalence of school moves, including managed moves.

Robert Halfon, minister for skills, apprenticeships and higher education, has resigned, and will be replaced by Luke Hall.

The Department for Education has updated its Free School Meal guidance setting out the expectations for councils to make equivalent food provision for children in out-of-school provision.

The government is investing £850 million for councils to create 60,000 new places for young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) and in Alternative Provision (AP) in mainstream and special schools.

School catering association LACA has launched school breakfast provision guidance to assist its members in setting up and managing a successful breakfast service.

The government has published new guidance to support schools in offering inclusive sporting opportunities for girls and boys of all abilities

A scheme to improve student attendance has reached just half of its target.

Ofsted has extended its 'Big Listen' to hear directly from children on how they think Ofsted can improve.

The Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) has found that pupils in Wales were performing as well as disadvantaged children in England.

The Department of Education (DfE) has announced they will no longer provide funding for Inspiring Governance, a governor and trustee recruitment service.

Research from the Archives of Disease in Childhood has found that every new school in England is being built in an area with unsafe levels of air pollution.

Teacher recruitment is still "far below target," the annual labour market report from the National Foundation for Education Research (NFER) has found.

The first ever British Chambers of Commerce Youth Skills Manifesto calls on politicians to do more to make sure young people have the right knowledge and skills to succeed in the world of work. 

A report from FFT Education DataLab has found that absence rates among secondary school year groups in key stage 3 were higher last term compared to the year before. 

Almost 120 school places for pupils with SEND will be created in Haringey.