'Parents are playing detective in battle for school bus passes'
Education & Family 2025-09-03 00:00
Families in villages near York miss out on free transport to secondary school, sometimes by metres.

Mother 'heartbroken' by park's poor accessibility
Education & Family 2025-09-02 19:00
Two-year-old Hannah cannot use most play equipment due to her cerebral palsy.

Enforcing Australia's social media ban on kids is possible but contains risks, report says
Education & Family 2025-09-01 11:00
However a trial of the technology enforcement options found shortcomings and risks with all of them.

More parents to get childcare funding as nurseries struggle with demand
Education & Family 2025-09-01 08:00
Working parents are now able to access 30 hours of childcare per week, paid for by the government.

First week 'critical' to avoid children missing school later, parents told
Education & Family 2025-08-31 08:00
Data suggests more than half of children who miss a day at the start of term become persistently absent.

Meet the three-year-olds helping anxious teens spend more time in school
Education & Family 2025-08-30 09:00
As school returns, we look at a scheme that pairs teenagers with toddlers from a local nursery in a bid to help increase school attendance.

Tributes pour in for 'inspirational' school leader
Education & Family 2025-08-28 16:00
Dave Baker, founder of the Olympus Academy Trust, held many senior roles in the education sector.

School set to reopen for new term following fire
Education & Family 2025-08-28 16:00
Several fire crews had to be called after the fire broke out on the final day of the school year

'My daughter should be in a special school but there is no space'
Education & Family 2025-08-28 16:00
Niamh was due to start primary school two weeks ago but is still waiting to find out if there is a suitable place.

'£150 for school uniform is money I don't really have'
Education & Family 2025-08-28 16:00
Two in five parents in the South East say they struggle to afford school uniform, a new poll says.
