The money will part-fund signal-blocking pouches for about 900 pupils aged 11 to 16. BBC News
Read More »School gets £4,500 for lockable mobile phone cases
Colleges to share £175m to meet future jobs need
The three are among 19 across the UK to use to cash to offer digital and technologies training. BBC News
Read More »The parents using play to stop children getting 'trapped' by screens
Researchers say more speech and interaction around children can aid the development of young brains. BBC News
Read More »Former pupil restrained at school has damages cut
The former pupil was awarded £18,900 in 2024 but that was reduced after an appeal by the school. BBC News
Read More »'Our teachers use AI to mark mock exams'
Headteacher Julia Polley says students get quicker and more detailed feedback, without teacher bias. BBC News
Read More »Special needs teacher 'threw stones at pupils'
Thomas Hayward and Alison Simmons worked at the Build-a-Future Independent School in Boston. BBC News
Read More »Teachers vow to 'fight censorship' after school book row
The UK’s largest education union says librarians have reported “internal and external censorship”. BBC News
Read More »Teaching union votes against plans for new Year 8 reading test
The government says assessments are “vital tools” for identifying areas where pupils need extra support. BBC News
Read More »Students 'go on strike' over teacher shortages
Officials say specialist teachers from Guernsey may be sent to help pupils prepare for their exams. BBC News
Read More »University job cuts warning ahead of strike ballot
The University and College Union says the cuts would weaken the university’s appeal to students. BBC News
Read More »'If my kids didn't have screen time, I'd never get anything done'
Parents say new government guidance on restricting children’s screen time has to be “realistic”. BBC News
Read More »How damaging is screen time for under fives and how do I manage it?
How do you manage screen time, does it have a bad impact and what steps can you take to mitigate the problem? BBC News
Read More »Screen time for under-fives should be limited to one hour a day, parents told
Children’s commissioner for England Dame Rachel de Souza and Department for Education scientific adviser Prof Russell Viner have reviewed the latest evidence, finding that long periods of time spent on screens alone can affect children’s sleep and physical activity, which are key to their development. BBC News
Read More »Number of pupils missing more than half of school hits another record high
School absence in England has improved overall, but those with additional needs are missing more school. BBC News
Read More »Teacher of girl killed on pitch praises community
Nick Turley says the head of a school where a boy died in the Manchester bombing is supporting him. BBC News
Read More »Private school blames VAT change for closure
The Christian independent school was attended by 40 students. BBC News
Read More »Students told to vacate block over safety issues
Unite Group says it does not expect the art deco site to reopen for the next academic year. BBC News
Read More »Teacher barred over secret email plan for pupils
Arfan Munir Rai taught philosophy and sociology at Kensington Park School when he broke the rules. BBC News
Read More »West Yorkshire schools pioneer SEND student inclusion scheme
A partnership between Polaris Multi Academy Trust, which operates Field Lane, the local authority and Highbury has seen a “co-located” school established with a growing register. At its heart is a pioneering approach to improve inclusion of SEND pupils in the mainstream, according to teachers. BBC News
Read More »Teachers strike again over disruptive behaviour
Teachers are walking out for 12 days in March and April over lack of action on poor pupil behaviour. BBC News
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