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Leading law firm Allen and Overy has united with school governor recruitment charity Governors for Schools to develop free online governance training aimed at…

Governors for Schools is looking to engage 5000+ volunteers this year. Here, CEO Louise Cooper speaks to Jo Hayward from BBC Radio Leicester on…

The number of local authority maintained secondary schools in deficit has risen to 26.1%, up from 8.8% three years ago. Schools in the south…

Statistics released by the Department for Education show that there has been a rise in the number of pupils taken out of school to…

Justine Greening, ex-education secretary, has resigned from the government after refusing a job as work and pensions secretary in Theresa May’s cabinet reshuffle. Read…

Damian Hinds has been announced as England’s education secretary in the prime minister’s cabinet reshuffle. He will replace Justine Greening, who is leaving…

130 people have been recognised for their services to education and driving forward social mobility in the 2018 New Year Honours list. Recipients recognised…

There has been plenty to consider for school governors in 2017. Naureen Khalid walks us through the year’s highlights (and the lowlights!) Another year…

There is a widening geographical divide in access to high-performing schools in England, says a report from the Education Policy Institute. Between 2010…

I am five years PQE and think some governance experience would be good for me. My firm (mid-size City) is open to the idea…