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Education Business LIVE is proud to announce the first respected figures from its EB50 Most Influential list who will be participating at Education Business LIVE.

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The latest Technology in Schools Survey (2024–25) commissioned by the Department for Education (DfE), shows teachers a are increasingly using digital tools to support lessons.

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Councils are being tasked with recruiting an all-new dedicated SEND practitioner in every hub to provide direct, family-facing support.

The Early Years Speech, Language and Communication Action Plan aims to strengthen collaborative support across health, education, and family support services.

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Minister for School Standards, Georgia Gould is hosting nine face-to-face events, run in partnership with the Council for Disabled Children, and five online events.

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Counter Terrorism Policing London is urging parents to be vigilant about their children's online activity, with many buying phones and tablets for Christmas.

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The Scottish Government has announced the projects to receive a share of £12 million to help public buildings become more energy efficient and cut carbon emissions.

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All state primary school children in London have been offered free school meals since September 2023.

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Ofsted has confirmed plans to change inspections of local authorities’ children’s services (ILACS) in 2026 and 2027, including removal of overall effectiveness judgement from April 2026. 

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Ofqual has published revised statistics on access arrangements for GCSEs, AS and A levels, alongside new research into the role of time pressure in assessment. 

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The announcement follows an earlier pledge of £10 million in funding to provide every primary school in England with a library by 2029.

The Diets Toolkit recommends that governments introduce more plant-based options in schools, alongside hospitals and other public institutions,

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