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Term-time holidays a ‘small part’ of attendance woes – minister

Catherine McKinnell says she’s focused on children who regularly miss ‘significant amounts of school’

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Contest offers £14K worth of writing equipment to primary schools

Writing tools worth more than £14,000 are up for grabs for primary schools taking part in a handwriting Olympiad….

Billy Camden

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Pupils hit the high note at BBC Ten Pieces Prom

Performing in front of thousands of music lovers in the grand setting of the Royal Albert Hall would be…

Billy Camden

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Billy Camden

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Dan Roberts, Jenni Elliott and Bart Shaw

Dan Roberts, deputy head of Devonport High School for Boys in Plymouth, becomes the school’s tenth headteacher when he…

Nicky Phillips

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Nicky Phillips

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Free resources to fight radicalisation

Free teaching resources to help schools prevent pupils from being radicalised online have been released by a London charity….

Nicky Phillips

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Nicky Phillips

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Ceremony marks pilot’s success

The success of a pilot work experience programme connecting young people with the insurance industry has been celebrated with…

Nicky Phillips

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Nicky Phillips

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Swinging back to the Fifties

You could be forgiven for thinking you’d become Doctor Who and travelled back in time if you visited Watford…

Nicky Phillips

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Nicky Phillips

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Academy trusts’ cash stash rises to £3bn despite pandemic pressures

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