Teaching on the cheap? Two in five TAs cover at least five hours of lessons a week

Support staff

Teachers lose 7 minutes out of every 30 dealing with misbehaviour in lessons

Behaviour

Dramatic decline in practical science in the classroom

Computing and STEM

Record number of suspensions as schools report rising problems with challenging behaviour

Behaviour

Getting interventions right: Popular EEF implementation guidance is revamped and updated

Closing the gap

Students lose 16 days of curriculum learning due to reading interventions

Literacy and numeracy

One in five schools now operating food banks as cost of living bites

Poverty

Primary school exclusions link to secondary absence and GCSE attainment

Behaviour

Relationships and sex education: Young people turning to social media for information

PSHE

A substantial risk: Teacher supply at secondary level is in 'critical state'

Recruitment & Retention

Literacy fears: The disadvantaged pupils who don't own a single book

Poverty

Delivering free school meals: Research study offers lessons learned and things to avoid

Free School Meals