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Private school pupil numbers drop by 11,000

Education & Family 2025-06-06 02:00
Latest school census data says the number of private school pupils has dropped by 1.9% in the last year.
Private school pupil numbers drop by 11,000

Free school meals to be extended to 500,000 more children

Education & Family 2025-06-05 06:00
Charities have broadly welcomed the plans, saying they hope it is a sign of more to come.
Free school meals to be extended to 500,000 more children

How can working parents get 15 and 30 hours of free childcare?

Education & Family 2025-06-04 23:00
Childcare support for working parents varies across the UK, depending on the child's age.
How can working parents get 15 and 30 hours of free childcare?

Parents fight to save school lollipop patrols

Education & Family 2025-06-04 21:00
A council says stopping the patrols was a difficult decision it had to make for a balanced budget.
Parents fight to save school lollipop patrols

Controlled explosion after chemicals found at school

Education & Family 2025-06-04 18:00
Learners at Denbigh High School were sent home after "historical chemicals" were found in a cupboard.
Controlled explosion after chemicals found at school

'People can't leave school abuse behind - I want someone held accountable'

Education & Family 2025-06-04 18:00
Leon says his experiences deeply affected him and other pupils and led him to act violently.
'People can't leave school abuse behind - I want someone held accountable'

Teacher workload 'unfair and unhealthy', Scottish union says

Education & Family 2025-06-03 19:00
EIS general secretary Andrea Bradley has called for action to reduce teachers' class contact time.
Teacher workload 'unfair and unhealthy', Scottish union says

Dive-bombing buzzard causes school playground ban

Education & Family 2025-06-03 17:00
The primary school pupils in Havering are told not to play outside due to the risk from the bird.
Dive-bombing buzzard causes school playground ban

'Girls shouldn't have to wear skirts to school'

Education & Family 2025-06-03 17:00
Two school girls are campaigning for legislation to force schools to offer girls a choice.
'Girls shouldn't have to wear skirts to school'

Compulsory education 'costing islanders thousands'

Education & Family 2025-06-03 17:00
Isles of Scilly teenagers have to leave home at 16 to study on the mainland.
Compulsory education 'costing islanders thousands'