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’

1mo

Politics

A new farm-based project that aims to teach life skills to students who are “on the brink of exclusion” has…

Nicky Phillips

Politics

Children from a school in Liverpool have put their own touch on the famous Anfield football stadium by designing…

Nicky Phillips

Politics

More than 1,000 young people were recently presented with their gold Duke of Edinburgh (DofE) awards at Buckingham Palace….

Nicky Phillips

Politics

James Townsend has been appointed director of the Church of England foundation for educational leadership. He was education research…

Nicky Phillips

Politics

A plan for toddlers’ parties has won innovative pupils from Tyne and Wear £1,000 in seed funding to get their…

Nicky Phillips

Politics

No one! Sadly, the hot-take edupolicy nerds asked to lay the initial bets from which we devised the honours…

Nick Linford

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