School closures in Northern Ireland
Education & Family 2025-01-07 18:00
A number of schools are closed in Northern Ireland due to adverse weather.

Children 'dropped down the agenda' during pandemic
Education & Family 2025-01-07 18:00
The impact on children should be at the centre of policy decisions, says a Cambridge professor.

More than 20% of pupils 'missing too much school'
Education & Family 2025-01-06 19:00
Ofsted figures say Cornwall, Plymouth and Torbay all have persistent absence rates of about 23%.

Young man left without education for more than a year
Education & Family 2025-01-06 19:00
A spokesperson says the council is "committed to providing the best education and support" for all.

Snow forces several schools to shut
Education & Family 2025-01-06 19:00
Several schools in County Durham and one in Northumberland are closed after heavy snow.

Unsafe school building to be demolished in spring
Education & Family 2025-01-03 21:00
Timescales for the demolition and rebuilding of a primary school are revealed in council papers.

Closure notices issued for five island schools
Education & Family 2025-01-03 21:00
A statutory four-week consultation for people to have their say on the proposals runs until 3 February

'If I help one dad, I've done my job'
Education & Family 2025-01-02 18:00
A group of men, whose babies were cared for in Hull Royal, are providing a listening ear to others.

Foster carers for 18 years 'would never look back'
Education & Family 2025-01-02 18:00
A couple from Sawtry say two decades of foster caring has helped them to build their "perfect life".

'Phone ban sees pupils talk to each other more'
Education & Family 2025-01-02 18:00
A school's mobile phone ban has seen students become more focused and sociable, a leading teacher says.
