Two boys arrested following a knife incident at a college have been released on bail, police said. The pair were arrested on suspicion of violent disorder, while police were responding to reports of someone with a knife at Royal Leamington Spa College in Warwickshire on Tuesday. Another 17-year-old boy arrested …

Cancer diagnosis is hard, but looking and feeling like you have cancer can be even worse, says Gaby. BBC News

Michelle RuminskiSenior Politics Reporter , Somerset and Carys NallyJournalist , West of England Handout Somerset mother Tatjana is calling on the council to review their post-16 travel policy for her son, Luke The mother of a teenager with special educational needs is calling on a council to reverse its decision …

Jason Arunn MurugesuNorth East and Cumbria Northumbria Police Zoe Williams was banned from teaching “indefinitely” A primary school teacher who sexually abused children has been banned from the profession. Zoe Williams, from Northumberland, was jailed for 10 years in November 2023 for several offences. They included her and her paedophile …

Shehnaz KhanWest Midlands Getty Images The university said the flights were taken as part of its plan to announce more overseas campuses in the next 12 months A union has criticised Coventry University bosses for spending thousands of pounds on first class flights whilst staff are being made redundant. The …

Helen BurchellCambridgeshire Caius Carla Risoldi (right) returned her key to senior porter John Turton on Thursday An American student has returned her room key to the University of Cambridge, 40 years after accidentally taking it back to the USA with her. Carla Risoldi had been a summer school student at …

Read the most interesting discoveries from a recent survey of 2,000 13- to 18 year-olds by BBC 5 Live and BBC Bitesize. BBC News

The answers from young people at the BBC Teen Summit range from caring about the world to AI. BBC News

Katie Nellist, who has autism and struggled to attend school, says the government needs to engage with young people over the future of the system. BBC News

Branwen JeffreysEducation Editor and Erica Witherington BBC When lockdown started, college student Sam was living with his mum because his parents were separated. Then his dad died unexpectedly, leaving him feeling that “something had been stolen” from him. His experience is one of many being highlighted as the Covid-19 public …

Danny FullbrookBBC News, Bedfordshire Kerry Roblett The school said uniform “sets a positive tone for learning” Parents feared their children were being “treated like criminals” after new rules were enforced at a school. Several parents contacted the BBC with concerns over strict uniform policies and reduced facilities at Manshead Church …

Jim ScottBBC News, North East and Cumbria, Pennywell, Sunderland BBC Salah, 15, wants to become a doctor and says he is proud of his area A pupil who is urging people to visit his suburb before “casting judgement”, says a new scheme will show his community is ready for a …

Sarah LilleyBBC News, Suffolk and Alice CunninghamBBC News, Suffolk Getty Images Bungay High’s sixth form would not be offering provisions for Year 12 students for the upcoming academic year School sixth forms are struggling to retain students, according to an education consultant, as one recently announced it was unable to …

Chris McHughBBC News, Oxfordshire BBC “Robust” security measures are being put in place to protect Our Lady’s of Abingdon There are currently “no plans” for the site of a private school that closed last month due to financial difficulties. Our Lady’s Abingdon (OLA), in Oxfordshire, closed in August after a …

A school has announced it would not be able to offer lower sixth entrance this September, just as the new school year was starting. The East Anglian Schools Trust sent a letter to parents of new Year 12 pupils as they were going back to school at Bungay High in …

Hazel ShearingEducation correspondent, Universities UK conference in Exeter Getty Universities in England might in future have to charge different levels of tuition fees depending on the quality of their teaching, the higher education regulator has suggested. The Office for Students (OfS) has said “differential fee levels” could offer an incentive …

A mother has been prosecuted for the third time after her teenage son failed to attend school for more than two months. The 16-year-old from Stoke-on-Trent, who did not turn up to school at all between February 6 and April 11, had 84 unauthorised absences during this time, magistrates at …

Chris McHughBBC News, Banbury BBC PTA chair Louise Shore (third from left) and head teacher Will Reeves painted their school with help from pupils “In an ideal world, you always want a little bit more… we’ve just tried to make the best of the situation we’re in.” As term-time approaches, …

A primary school has not reopened for the new term after thieves stole pipes leaving the site without water. Davie Clifford, head teacher of Stirchley Primary School in Birmingham, said staff were working closely with engineers, who were on site, to restore the supply as quickly as possible. He said …

Two-year-old Hannah cannot use most play equipment due to her cerebral palsy. BBC News