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Two more schools to close amid birth-rate decline

Education & Family 2025-04-25 20:00
The Islington schools are not viable as only half the places are occupied, the local council says.
Two more schools to close amid birth-rate decline

Single rat forces closure of school for a week

Education & Family 2025-04-25 18:00
It is hoped the 125-pupil school in Aberdeenshire can re-open next week.
Single rat forces closure of school for a week

Parents 'elated' after single-sex toilets ruling

Education & Family 2025-04-25 18:00
Sean Stratford and Leigh Hurley complained about a council installing only gender neutral toilets at a new primary school.
Parents 'elated' after single-sex toilets ruling

What young voters think about the local election

Education & Family 2025-04-25 18:00
Young people are having their say on the upcoming local elections on 1 May.
What young voters think about the local election

Overhaul algorithms and age checks or face fines, tech firms told

Education & Family 2025-04-25 17:00
Websites will have to instate age checks and tighten up algorithm recommendations for young users.
Overhaul algorithms and age checks or face fines, tech firms told

Judge orders Scottish schools to provide single-sex toilets

Education & Family 2025-04-24 11:00
A case was brought against Scottish Borders Council which had installed only gender neutral toilets in a replacement school.
Judge orders Scottish schools to provide single-sex toilets

University funding 'not working' - vice chancellor

Education & Family 2025-04-24 01:00
Prof Rama Thirunamachandran asks the government to increase tuition fees in line with inflation.
University funding 'not working' - vice chancellor

Is an early night the key to better test results?

Education & Family 2025-04-23 23:00
Cambridge researchers find young people who sleep for longer perform better in cognitive tests.
Is an early night the key to better test results?

Breakfast clubs 'indicative of society', says head

Education & Family 2025-04-23 22:00
More than 20 schools in Essex are taking part in a pilot scheme providing breakfast clubs to pupils.
Breakfast clubs 'indicative of society',  says head

Knife crime lessons should be mandatory - charity

Education & Family 2025-04-23 22:00
The charity says teaching children about knife crime sooner will help them stay safe.
Knife crime lessons should be mandatory - charity