Chancellor Rishi Sunak has announced an additional £4.7 billion in core funding for schools in 2024-25, meaning a total cash increase of £1,500 per pupil
More than 80,000 young people aged 12 to 15 have booked their COVID-19 vaccination since online bookings opened just four days ago, NHS England has said.
Gaps in educational attainment in Scotland could be reduced through the rollout of mentoring and tutoring support, a new report from the Poverty Alliance has said.
Unions NASUWT, NEU, UCU and UNISON have written to the Secretary of State for Education urging him to take action to ensure climate change education becomes fully embedded in the system.
Two thirds of parents think that schools don’t do enough to prepare young people for life events, with more than half saying that lessons about death, finances and sex should be prioritised, even at the expense of traditional lessons
78 per cent of 8-15 year-olds agreed that looking after the environment was important to them, and 81% said they wanted to do more to look after the environment.
The government has announced an expansion of the Get Help with Technology programme, with up to 10,000 devices for children with a social worker and those leaving care.
The plan is part of the Welsh Government’s response to the recommendations from the working group which has advised on Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic Communities, Contributions and Cynefin in the new school Curriculum.