Politics

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’

2mo

Politics

The BBC has launched a new interactive game to help pupils identify “fake news”. Developed by Aardman, the animation…

Samantha Lauren King

Politics

Residents of Greater Manchester are being encouraged to donate a copy of their favourite childhood book, along with a…

Samantha Lauren King

Politics

A campaign to ban single-use plastic straws led by a group of 10-year-olds in Milton Keynes has reached the…

Samantha Lauren King

Politics

The winners of the sixth annual Shine A Light Awards have been revealed during a ceremony at Pearson’s London…

Samantha Lauren King

Politics

Researchers have turned to the general public to contribute to a crowdsourced dataset that will scrutinise private alternative provision….

Jess Staufenberg

Politics

A new website will help primary school teachers to support the mental health needs of their pupils. Launched by…

Samantha Lauren King

Covid

The government is being threatened with legal action if it fails to update attendance guidance for vulnerable children and…

James Carr

Covid

Academy trusts boosted their reserves and surpluses last year despite the upheaval of Covid, official figures show. New Department…

Tom Belger