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Data from the Department for Education shows nearly two-thirds of special schools were full or overcrowded across England. Image Danny Lawson PA

New figures show a Milton Keynes special school was overcrowded

Secretary of State for Education Gillian Keegan with Iain Stewart MP during their visit to the South Central Institute of Technology in Bletchley.

Secretary of State for Education visits budding code-makers in MK

A general view of scaffolding at Balbardie Primary School on September 04, 2023 in Bathgate, Scotland, after its buildings were found to contain RAAC. Credit: Getty Images

43 more schools found to have crumbly RAAC concrete

Figures show 367 appeals were made against their child's school place before the 2022-23 academic year

Hundreds of appeals against school places in Milton Keynes last year

The government's set childcare rates are to rise in MK and elsewhere

Hourly rate for childminding to rise by more than 30% for two-year-olds in MK

Ruth Perry was the headteacher at Caversham Primary School (Photo: Brighter Futures for Children)

Ofsted changes being considered after death of headteacher

Teachers have warned of another fresh wave of strikes in July if the government does not meet their demands on pay. (Photo by Hesther Ng/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)

Teachers to strike if pay dispute remains unresolved

Unions want concrete pay offer ahead of education secretary meeting

LONDON, ENGLAND - JANUARY 17: Education Secretary Gillian Keegan leaves following the weekly cabinet meeting at 10 Downing Street on January 17, 2023 in London, England. (Photo by Dan Kitwood/Getty Images)

Education secretary fails to reach agreement with teachers union

Teachers from the NEU in England and Wales will take strike action on a total of seven dates.

When are teachers across England and Wales taking strike action?

Five ways to protect your Twitter account from being hacked including using two-factor authentication.

Five ways to protect your Twitter account from being hacked

Boris Johnson to stick with ‘Plan B’ Covid measures despite mounting pressures (Photo by JACK HILL/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)

Boris Johnson to stick with ‘Plan B’ Covid measures despite mounting pressures

Rishi Sunak says young people should return to offices for the benefit of their careers (Photo by Stefan Rousseau-WPA Pool/Getty Images)

Rishi Sunak says young people should return to offices for the benefit of their ...

Confusion remains in place regarding whether or not people should book to go abroad this summer, as ministers give drastically different advice (Photo: Shutterstock)

Confusion over holidays as some ministers give go-ahead - but others say travel ...

Amazon is creating more than 1,000 UK apprenticeships this year (Photo: Shutterstock)

Amazon is recruiting more than 1,000 apprentices this year - how to apply

Families count down to National Numeracy Day Virtual Festival with Rachel Riley ...