Is education tech boom helping or harming pupils?
Education & Family 2025-07-22 16:00
Some say devices enhance learning, while others worry about the further increase in screen time.

School with 17 pupils to close
Education & Family 2025-07-22 01:00
Teaching years 1 to 6 in one class is "almost impossible" says the local education authority.

Council to pay £2,000 for child's missed education
Education & Family 2025-07-21 21:00
The Ombudsman says the council should have reviewed the child's education plan.

Girlguiding unveils 72 new badges including 'fandoms' and 'laughter'
Education & Family 2025-07-21 21:00
It is only the second time in the organisation's 116-year history that it has released new badges.

Should school summer holidays be shorter?
Education & Family 2025-07-21 21:00
Six weeks can feel like a long time for parents, but are shorter summer breaks a good idea?

Cost of summer holiday clubs rises to £1,076 a child
Education & Family 2025-07-18 06:00
Some areas have seen prices rise by as much as 13%, research by children's charity Corum finds.

'Urgent action' needed for school road safety - MP
Education & Family 2025-07-18 00:00
A Labour MP is to present a petition to Parliament, having heard from junior road safety officers.

Pupils to be taught by teacher 300 miles away
Education & Family 2025-07-18 00:00
The Lancashire school says it is a "small-scale approach" but a union describes it as "dystopian".

What do children learn in sex education?
Education & Family 2025-07-16 01:00
Government guidance says schools should discuss sex education subject matter "proactively" with parents.

Girl in union jack couldn't give 'British' speech
Education & Family 2025-07-15 20:00
Bilton School in Rugby apologised after preventing a pupil from making a speech at school while wearing a union jack dress.
