Digging around in the undergrowth of schools reform in England Warwick Mansell's news and analysis site
Academy chief executive, who oversaw primary school with the highest number of permanent exclusions on record in England, put forward by government to be the next Children’s Commissioner
Government policies on autonomy, results and free schools contributing to “failing” special needs system, enquiry hears
Harris Federation loses “perfect” Ofsted record, with school inspection report criticising pupil departures, behaviour policy and use of “inappropriate” qualification
Rolling news blog, week of May 7th
Revealed: high exclusion rates at some Inspiration Trust schools
Former governor writes of unsuccessfully seeking answers from trust about exclusion numbers
An uncomfortable truth about exclusions
Charity which supports children at risk of exclusion fears for its future
Well-connected academy issued more than one in nine of all the fixed-term exclusions across Kent schools last year
Starkly different patterns of exclusion by race discussed as movement highlighting children leaving schools is launched
