The Education Secretary is urging schools to follow the lead of Georgeham Primary School in Devon who are the first school in the UK to achieve single use plastic free status.
The Education Secretary has outlined plans for life-saving skills such as CPR and how to get help in a medical emergency to be taught in every school from 2020.
Ahead of the School Sport Action Plan next year, the DfE has called on the UK's sporting bodies to advice them on how to help children to harness the benefits of sport.
75 per cent of teachers think that low level disruption occurs frequently or very frequently in their schools and many know a colleague who has left because of bad behaviour.
Research by charity RedSTART reveals that parents in the UK are scared their children will end up poorer than them, and 44 per cent want compulsory finance education at school.
BT Fleet Solutions hosted an open day for a girls to get an insight into the automotive industry, as just 14.4 per cent of the STEM workforce is female.