Recruitment leaders have welcomed government plans to expand technical education from the age of 14 but warned that the reforms will require sustained employer involvement and consistent long-term ...

Plans to relocate and expand a Wolverhampton special school have secured £16.4 million in council funding. Broadmeadow Special School will move from its existing West Park premises to a purpose-built ...

Water-safety organisations are calling for every child in England to be given swimming lessons and practical safety education as part of a new national effort to prevent drowning.

"The Spaghetti Map is the latest brilliant example of how this project sparks creativity and imagination in children and young people during the summer holidays. The Mayor and I are committed to ...

Analysis of the new Cabinet by the Sutton Trust finds that the proportion of state educated Cabinet ministers has fallen, although more Ministers were educated in the North compared to both the Sunak ...

Dr Amanda Gummer, Chair of the Association of Play Industries, examines research which highlights both the challenges facing school play provision and the role the play industry can play in addressing ...

Healthier meals, stricter nutrition rules and greater accountability are at the heart of proposed reforms to school food standards. With the consultation now closed, we explore what could be changing ...

As schools place greater emphasis on providing enrichment opportunities for students, their green spaces have never been more valuable. Jonathan Pettit from the British Association of Landscape ...

The Education Committee has published its report on ‘Reading for Pleasure’, which recommends the government funds a library in every secondary school, recognises access to school libraries as an ...

With a requirement to use the framework in the Academy Trust Handbook from September 2026, here’s what schools and trusts need to know With schools in England spending around £1.4 billion each year on ...

According to the latest government statistics on national pupil projections in England, the population in state-funded schools is projected to decrease by 726,000 (9.3%) to 7,082,000 in 2031. By 2031 ...

The Department for Education has announced the next wave of the rollout of government-funded solar panels for schools. 245 schools and colleges already have government-funded solar panels, and now 100 ...