Almost 100,000 more children in stuck schools will benefit from new school improvement teams, as the government sets out the next phase of its work to drive up standards for young people and give parents the confidence that their child is receiving the brilliant education they deserve.

The expansion comes alongside wider reforms, as Ofsted today (Tuesday 9 September) confirms it will replace single headline grades with new report cards, and government responds to its consultation on proposals to strengthen accountability, provide more information to parents and drive high standards.

From this term, teams of school improvement experts - called RISE teams - are nearly doubling their reach to 377 schools and almost 100,000 more children.

Made up of 65 advisers, selected as the best of

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