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The status of co-opted members
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A “43 moment” for the local government workforce
Growing apart?
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School attendance sanctions seen as “irrelevant and antagonistic” across all parent groups: research
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School collaboration – are mega MATs the future?
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School exclusions guidance: managed moves
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School exclusions: an update on managed moves
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School fails in Court of Appeal bid to have Ofsted report quashed
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School fined £30k for health and safety failings after mountain rescue team called to evacuate children
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School granted permission to challenge Ofsted in High Court on grounds inspection was “flawed”
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School launches legal proceedings after receiving 'inadequate' rating from Ofsted
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School leaders union takes first step towards judicial review proceedings, demands suspension of Ofsted inspections
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School ordered to pay £60k+ after child severely burned at carol concert
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School ordered to provide information on legal costs of harassment claim brought by headteacher against two parents
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School persuades High Court to order fresh decision over naming in Education, Health and Care Plan
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School pupils and reasonable adjustments
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School redevelopment and noise concerns
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School reorganisation case sees Court of Appeal hear oral submissions in Welsh for first time
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School reprimanded for using facial recognition technology without carrying out data protection impact assessment
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School set to take Ofsted to court over inspection
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School support staff accuse city council of delaying settlement of equal pay claims
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School trust fined for classroom ceiling collapse in 2021
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School uniform policies and Indirect Discrimination under the Equality Act 2010
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