The government has launched a new £9.5 million FE Professional Development Grant pilot to strengthen the professional development on offer to the workforce.
On Clean Air Day 2021, new data has revealed that over a quarter (27%) of all 28,965 UK schools are located in areas which are above World Health Organization (WHO) air pollution limits for the pollutant PM2.5 (10ug/m3).
The plan sets out how the Welsh Government will use £150 million in additional investment in 2021-22 to continue to support learners, teachers and staff at all levels to help the education system in Wales recover following the pandemic.
Long-standing problems in the system of care for children and young people with SEND have been made even worse by the COVID-19 pandemic, a new report from Ofsted has found.
A new short film featuring Marcus Rashford MBE has been launched calling on parents to sign up their children to the Government’s expanded Holiday Activity and Food Programme (HAF), which supports children with food and activities over school holidays.
Nearly two-thirds of headteachers and principals have called for a rebate of 75% or more on exam fees following the cancellation of this summer’s public exams and the responsibility for assessing exams shifting to schools and colleges.
New findings released from The Key reveal that 88% of school leaders surveyed believe CPD is either “extremely important” (50%) or “important” (38%) to the post-pandemic recovery of their school.
The National Fire Chiefs Council (NFCC) has said that the Department for Education's proposed revisions to its fire safety guidance for schools in England are "immensely disappointing" and believes the department should "think again".
Higher and further education students in Scotland experiencing hardship over summer as a result of coronavirus can apply for financial support if they are struggling
The government has given the Duke of Edinburgh’s Award a funding boost of £3.4 million, so that more pupils, particularly in the most deprived areas of England, can access volunteering and extra-curricular learning through the scheme.