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 Solihull pupil has won a sponsored undergraduate degree at Birmingham City University after taking top prize in this year’s…

Nicky Phillips

Politics

Computer whizz-kid Alfie Fuller-Burgess picked up the Einstein award at Ormiston Academies Trust’s recent annual awards. The year 10…

Nicky Phillips

Politics

A team of sixth-formers from Devon have been crowned champions of Peter Jones’ Tycoon in Schools 2015 competition. The…

Nicky Phillips

Politics

Three groups of primary and nursery pupils have moved into local museums to test whether education in a museum…

Nicky Phillips

Politics

Sir Michael Barber has been appointed chair of the Foundation for Leadership in Education, a new body for aspiring…

Nicky Phillips

Politics

Pupils challenged to design an aluminium product for the future were celebrated at this year’s Alu D&T Challenge prizegiving…

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