Thinking about what's next after you leave school? Gaining a university degree is just one option and there are many different paths you could take, from apprenticeships to higher technical qualifications. And while it's compulsory for young people to be ...
Clearing is a term you might have heard in the context of university applications, but do you know what it means? Some people might think that you can only apply through Clearing if you haven't met the grade requirements of ...
Richard Lane, CEO at Mercia Primary Academy Trust, shares how his school is using CO2 monitors and Air Cleaning Units to manage ventilation for a healthier learning environment. What has the impact of using CO2 monitors been on managing ventilation ...
We know that school holidays can be difficult for some families, with children at risk of missing out on healthy meals, activities, and learning opportunities. That's why the Holiday Activity and Food Programme (HAF) has been supporting children and families in the school holidays since 2018. ...
International Women in Engineering Day celebrates the contributions of women in the field of engineering and science, and the impact their work has on shaping the world. With so many women breaking down barriers, it's time to inspire the next ...
Minister for Skills, Apprenticeships and Higher Education Robert Halfon yesterday addressed the Skills for Growth Conference.
Minister for Skills, Apprenticeships and Higher Education Robert Halfon yesterday delivered a speech to the Sixth Form Colleges Association.
National Windrush Day 2023 marks the 75th anniversary of the arrival of the passengers of the Empire Windrush to the UK. The day celebrates the vital contribution and achievements of the Windrush generation and their descendants. The freedom and flexibility of ...
Top employers working with government at new Skills for Growth conference to address skills shortages and drive economic growth.
This post was updated on 12/06/2023 Learning about music and having the opportunity to play musical instruments and make music together is a vital part of a rich and rounded education. It has been proven that music plays a key ...
Seana Henry, headteacher at Belleville Wix Academy talks about how she grew up admiring teachers, and then became one herself. Generations of amazing teachers My mum was a teacher at the primary school I went to as a child, I remember going ...
Swimming and water safety are compulsory parts of the National Curriculum at primary school to make sure that children are well equipped to enjoy swimming and know how to keep safe in and around water. As we head into summer, ...
Dr Steven Berryman, Director of creativity, music and culture at The Charter Schools Educational Trust explains their vision for music education. Our vision As the Director of creativity, music and culture across the family of schools in the Charter Trust, ...
The National Education Union (NEU) has announced two additional strike days in schools in England on 5 and 7 July. Earlier this year, teachers in England rejected a pay offer from the Government that would have seen salaries rise by ...
For the King's first Birthday Honours, we're delighted that almost one hundred people have been recognised for their contributions to education. The list includes foster carers, campaigners, educators and fundraisers from across the country. "For the King's first Birthday Honours, ...
New GCSE will be the first of its kind and will teach students how to communicate through sign language.
Gillian Keegan yesterday discussed the importance of digital skills and artificial intelligence at London Tech Week.
Jody Clarke is the deputy headteacher of Wood Green Academy, a secondary school in Wednesbury in the West Midlands. He shares advice for schools on optimising the benefits of tutoring by using a combination of school-led tutoring and academic ...
The Government yesterday launched a new music Education Monitoring Board with a wide range of expertise.
Education Secretary to address benefits of technology in education at London Tech Week.
The University and College Union (UCU) announced a national marking and assessment boycott earlier this year, as part of strike action. This means that some university students might not receive their degree on time in 2023. The marking boycott has ...
Ofsted has announced changes to how school inspections are carried out to reduce pressures on teachers and school leaders. Ofsted provides independent, up to date evaluations on the quality of education, behaviour, personal development, safeguarding, and leadership, which schools and ...
Schools in England now have more teachers than ever before, with more than 468,000 in the profession. That's 27,000 more than there were in 2010 and up by 2,800 since last year. The latest stats from the Department for Education ...
In August, students in England will find out their results for GCSEs, A levels, T Levels and VTQ (vocational technical qualifications) exams. Ahead of results day, schools, colleges and assessment centres should contact students directly to tell them how and ...
£48 million to boost rollout of Higher Technical Qualifications and £140 million for schools and colleges to transform their facilities.
