Opinion

How can we get young people eating healthy food at lunchtime?

What’s your research about? The factors that underpin young people’s food and drink purchases in and around schools. The...

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News

Baseline test sign-up plummets

The baseline assessment provider chosen by more than half of England’s primary schools last year is expecting its numbers...

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Nicky Phillips
News

Co-location allows free schools to open

New schools are being forced to share buildings next year as the government runs into yet more site problems...

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Politics

Team keeps control to take top prize

A team of young engineers from the Royal Grammar School, Worcester, will now compete in a world final after...

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Nicky Phillips
Opinion

Be functional, not faddish, and keep it simple

New school buildings are a difficult brief: they must be flexible, functional, welcoming and poised for change. Educators can...

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Politics

Rushden pupils reach new heights

A group of Rushden Academy students in Northamptonshire recently scaled the tallest permanent abseil tower in the world in...

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Nicky Phillips
Politics

Richard Gill, Katie Scarnell and Dr Hilary Macaulay

Richard Gill, the current headteacher of the Arthur Terry secondary school, Birmingham, will step up to chief executive of...

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Nicky Phillips
News

Delays threaten to disrupt refugees’ schooling

Pressure is mounting on the government to allow hundreds of unaccompanied refugee children into the country before September, after...

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Nicky Phillips
Opinion

The real challenge awaits for Cameron and Morgan

The government may have made a u-turn on forced academisation, says Lucy Powell, but its misguided fixation with school...

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Nicky Phillips