'Toxic' phone use impacting 'struggling' students
Education & Family 2025-09-30 17:00
The study found pupils who are struggling academically are more likely to see self harm content online.

One day of planning went into Covid school closures, inquiry hears
Education & Family 2025-09-30 01:00
This part of the inquiry is looking at the impact the pandemic had on children and young people.

New Ofsted grading worse for wellbeing - headteachers
Education & Family 2025-09-30 00:00
The new system of grading using report cards is set to be introduced by Ofsted in November.

Data breach saw pupils' details sent to strangers
Education & Family 2025-09-30 00:00
The local authority apologises to parents for the error and is investigating what happened.

Disabled daughter excluded from playground - family
Education & Family 2025-09-30 00:00
A family say upgrade plans to a playground in Bromsgrove mean their disabled daughter cannot use it.

Maintenance grants to return for some students
Education & Family 2025-09-29 23:00
The support will be available to those on "priority courses", with more detail to come in the autumn Budget.

Nursery hackers threaten to publish more children's profiles online
Education & Family 2025-09-26 22:00
The criminals say they will share 30 more profiles along with 100 employees' data if a ransom is not paid.

Year 8 pupils to sit compulsory reading tests under new plans
Education & Family 2025-09-26 20:00
The government says reading is key, but unions say it could lead to more stress for staff and students.

Private schools could face higher Ofsted fees
Education & Family 2025-09-26 01:00
Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson says "the taxpayer shouldn't be subsidising" inspection fees.

Children's names, pictures and addresses stolen in nursery chain hack
Education & Family 2025-09-25 23:00
Experts have condemned the hack as an "absolute new low" for cyber-crime.
