05/06/2018 - 10:46
A new report published by a coalition of education organisations shows overwhelming support for making personal, social, health and economic (PSHE) education a compulsory subject for all pupils in all schools.
04/06/2018 - 14:21
The Scottish government is calling for views on proposals to further reduce sugar and other measures to make school meals, drinks and snacks healthier.
04/06/2018 - 10:46
Birmingham City Council’s education catering division, Cityserve, will cut stocked sugar through menu development, product replacement and a nutritional education programme.
04/06/2018 - 00:00
Education Secretary Damian Hinds has announced a free website to advertise vacancies, which currently costs schools up to £75 million a year. It will include part-time roles and job shares
01/06/2018 - 12:10
Children’s Commissioner for England's Stability Index shows that almost 2,400 children changed home, school and social worker over the last twelve months
01/06/2018 - 10:32
Secure schools will provide education for those in youth custody in a secure environment, which will combine the ethos of schools with the structure of secure children’s homes.
31/05/2018 - 10:16
Free schools are failing to offer innovative and parent-led approaches to the curriculum, which was their original purpose, according to new research
31/05/2018 - 09:19
Wales will be extending its smoking ban to outdoor areas, with smoke-free areas expected to be in place in school grounds, playgrounds and hospital grounds by summer 2019.
30/05/2018 - 11:04
The ’30 Days Wild challenge’ from the Wildlife Trusts is being supported by a range of stars, including author Abi Elphinstone, TV presenter Gillian Burke, Olympian Alex Gregory, and chart-topping James McVey from The Vamps.
30/05/2018 - 10:39
From this autumn, schools will be able to record and monitor incidents of bullying using SEEMiS, the existing school management system.
30/05/2018 - 09:31
A share of £170m has been made available to employers, education and training providers to establish new ‘Institutes of Technology’ (IoTs), which will specialise in delivering the higher level technical skills.
29/05/2018 - 11:42
The number of 10 and 11-year-old children classed as severely obese in the final year of primary school is nearly double that of those in reception, LGA data shows
