'Exploitative' children's home profits to be curbed
Education & Family 2024-11-18 09:00
The new measures aim to stop private care home providers benefiting excessively from a stretched system.

'I'm passionate about mentoring excluded pupils'
Education & Family 2024-11-15 21:00
City Hall is providing £2.3m to get more mentors like Nkechi Simms into Pupil Referral Units.

'Families in crisis' as Ofsted criticises SEND offer
Education & Family 2024-11-15 21:00
The watchdog says Derbyshire's SEND provision has "widespread and systemic failings".

Job cuts 'inevitable' over £30m university deficit
Education & Family 2024-11-14 23:00
Dundee University has told staff it faces "an extremely challenging period" for the higher education sector.

Schools could take on hundreds more students
Education & Family 2024-11-14 21:00
Suffolk County Council says building a new school would be too expensive.

IT issue forces school closure to safeguard pupils
Education & Family 2024-11-14 21:00
Budehaven Community School said its internet, registration and telephone services had stopped working.

More families being 'forced' into home education
Education & Family 2024-11-14 17:00
The children's commissioner says she is "deeply concerned" by a doubling in home education figures.

One in three T-level students drop out of health course
Education & Family 2024-11-14 12:00
Many health and science T-level students dropped out after an exam board sent out botched exam papers in 2022.

Edinburgh University warns students not to be 'snobs'
Education & Family 2024-11-12 17:00
The institution admitted class-related prejudice was a problem on campus.

Jamie Oliver pulls 'offensive' children's book from sale
Education & Family 2024-11-11 17:00
The 400-page fantasy novel is accused of stereotyping Indigenous Australians.
