When choosing which schools to apply for, it is important to consider how your child will get there. Some children are eligible for free travel, but this isn't the case for everyone. Most parents should expect to be responsible for ...
Kate Sandall, Senior Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) Practitioner, explains her role in making sure children can meaningfully access mental health support, and the difference joined up working between health, education and care can make.
Morden Mount Primary School is a mixed community school with pupils aged 3 to 11, located in Greenwich, London. Kemisola Okhani, Deputy Headteacher shares her experience using tutoring to further support pupils in their learning.
Emily Clark is the Principal of Edington Victoria Academy in Doncaster. In this blog, she shares her school's experience of implementing ECF-based induction and how Early Career Teachers (ECTs) have responded to the reforms.
£2million investment in Oak National Academy to improve and expand Artificial Intelligence tools for teachers.
More nursery and early years places and spaces to be delivered, with an online childcare eligibility checker to give information about new support.
Funding for over 460 new children's social worker apprenticeship opportunities across the country.
Dear parents and carers, You may be aware of concerns about inappropriate materials being used in some cases to teach relationships, sex and health education (RSHE) in schools and parents who have had difficulty accessing these materials. This Government is ...
Education Secretary's letters make crystal clear that schools must share relationships, sex and health education (RSHE) curriculum material with parents.
We want to make sure that young people can make informed decisions about their health, wellbeing and relationships, in a sensitive way that is appropriate for their age. Parents need to have confidence in what their children are being taught ...
Minimum servicelLevels to protect children and young people's education are set to be introduced in schools and colleges, the Government has announced.
Education Secretary Gillian Keegan, the Minister for Schools and the Minister for Skills have written to schools and colleges (17 October 2023) to provide advice on how to respond to the Israel-Hamas conflict in the classroom. Dear school and college ...
The deadline for secondary school applications is approaching, and for your child to be in with the best chance of being offered a place at one of your preferred options, you need to send in your application before then. It's ...
Phonics is an effective way of teaching children to read. By ensuring high quality phonics teaching, we want to improve literacy levels and give all children a solid base to build on as they progress through school. According to our ...
Primary school pupils show improvement in their reading ability as attainment in this year's reading assessment increases since last year.
This October, the annual Libraries Week transforms into Green Libraries Week, to celebrate the work going on in libraries across the UK focused on sustainability and climate change. Libraries have shown their flexibility and ingenuity in support of a better ...
Libraries are the perfect setting to engage youth audiences, with entrepreneurial activities attractive to even the hardest to reach teenagers. Oxford Westgate Library became a member of the British Library Business & IP Centre (BIPC) National Network one year ago. ...
This article was first published on 14 December 2022 and continues to reflect the latest guidance. Respiratory infections, including the common cold and COVID-19, are common in children and young people, particularly during the winter months. For most children and ...
Teacher recruitment will see a huge boost this academic year with £196 million to attract more teachers across key subjects.
Teacher recruitment will see a huge boost this academic year with £196 million to attract more teachers across key subjects.
As the senior mental health lead at St Vincent's Primary School in London, Emma Scelsi tells us about her schools' approach to supporting pupils with their mental health and wellbeing.
Hackathon to test how artificial intelligence could reduce workloads and drive up standards.
Gillian Keegan recognised the hard work of teachers and discussed the new Advanced British Standard at the Confederation of School Trusts annual conference (05 October 2023).
Consultation launched in response to concerns about the impact of strike action on university students and providers.
Lindsey Roberts, Engagement and Outreach Coordinator for the School Resource Management team, explains how the DfE's School Resource Management Adviser (SRMA) programme can support you with managing your school or academy trust's finances or resources.
