Two-day strike action at University Academy Keighley

Members of the NASUWT – the teachers’ union are taking two days of strike action at University Academy Keighley.

£14m announced for Welsh school repairs

Schools in Wales are to receive £14 million for small-scale repairs and maintenance under plans announced by education secretary Kirsty Williams.

 Schools lose £145k to fraudsters, figures show

Fraudsters posing as headteachers have conned schools across the country out of tens of thousands of pounds since last September.

One in 10 SEND pupils travel over 23 miles to get to school

According to a new report by the Education Policy Institute (EPI), some children are living over three miles from a good school, with pupils with SEND having to travel much farther.

 Gender stereotyping exists in apprenticeship careers provision, report shows

A new report released by charity Education and Employers shows that negative perceptions around apprenticeships among students, teachers and parents are affecting take-up.

Schools Roadshow 2018 launches to inspire STEM careers

BAE Systems, the Royal Air Force and Royal Navy have launched this year’s Schools Roadshow 2018.

 Secondary school places confirmed across the country

Pupils across the country will find out today (1 March) which secondary school has offered them a place for September.

Over half of secondary pupils bullied about their looks

More than half (55 per cent) of young people have been bullied about the way they look, with two-fifths of those experiencing this bullying at least once a week.

Men paid eight per cent more than women at Ofsted

A new gender pay gap report by Ofsted shows that men are paid an average of 8.1 per cent more than women.

Schools will receive £600 for every additional pupil who takes an advanced maths qualification.

£3 million to support for Wales’ brightest and most talented pupils

Wales’ brightest and most talented pupils are set to benefit from £3 million of support over two years.

Schools should not be forced to become academies, NAHT says

Union NAHT has stated that schools should have to right to choose whether or not to convert to an academy.

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