18/02/2021 - 12:01
An Education Policy Institute report showed that English and Scottish catch-up programmes are poorly targeted, with a lower proportion of funds directed to disadvantaged pupils.
18/02/2021 - 08:16
The Welsh Government will invest a further £15 million in educational technology for schools in the next financial year.
17/02/2021 - 09:54
The majority of primary and secondary school pupils will continue with remote learning until at least mid-March, while children in primaries 1 to 3 will return full-time to classrooms from Monday 22 February.
17/02/2021 - 09:41
The DfE has delivered more than one million laptops and tablets to the most disadvantaged children across the country, as part of its £400 million scheme to aid remote learning.
17/02/2021 - 09:22
The DfE has announced proposals for creating a New Free Speech Champion and registration condition for higher education providers.
16/02/2021 - 11:07
Labour has said that the decision not to extend free school meals over February half-term has left 1.4 million children facing a "five-day postcode lottery in food support".
16/02/2021 - 10:11
An academic study has shown that there is no evidence that schools are playing a significant role in driving spread of the Covid-19 virus in the community, particularly in primary schools.
16/02/2021 - 09:34
Pearson has launched a major new consultation seeking views on what an effective system of qualifications and assessment looks like.
15/02/2021 - 14:21
£50,000 will go to the Titan Partnership, a charity campaigning to end tech poverty by ensuring that every child has access to online technology during the pandemic.
15/02/2021 - 11:27
Northern Ireland First Minister Arlene Foster has said that most pupils in Northern Ireland will not return to school until Monday 8 March at the earliest.
15/02/2021 - 10:20
Scotland's Advisory Sub-Group on Education and Children’s Issues has advised that secondary schools should impose a two-metre social distancing rules when they open for more pupils later this month.
15/02/2021 - 09:18
More than three million rapid coronavirus tests have been conducted in schools and colleges that have remained open for children with key worker parents and vulnerable children.
