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

The National Governors’ Association (NGA) wants schools to host an exclusive day for governors to share their “vision” with…

Nicky Phillips

Politics

Christine Counsell has been appointed as the first director of education at the Inspiration Trust where she will “guide…

Nicky Phillips

Politics

A 12-year-old pupil from Salisbury has completed a gruelling seven-hour bike ride to raise money for Sport Relief, which…

Nicky Phillips

Politics

A former Team GB coach is hoping gymnastics lessons she has developed will help primary school children to become…

Nicky Phillips

Politics

Cornwall’s teachers have been recognised at a glittering ceremony in the first teaching awards for the area. Held at…

Nicky Phillips

Politics

Pupils at Merchants’ academy Bristol received an out of this world experience when British astronaut Mike Foale came to…

Nicky Phillips

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