The government is investing £1.1 million to expand cadet units in schools, giving more pupils the opportunity to build important skills such as resilience, self-discipline and teamwork.

Shelagh Legrave OBE DL, Chief Executive of Chichester College Group, has been appointed as the next Further Education Commissioner.

A new helpline to support potential victims of sexual harassment and abuse in education settings has been announced by Education Secretary Gavin Williamson.

Ofsted is to undertake an immediate review of safeguarding policies in schools, looking at the extent and the severity of the sexual abuse issue.

Positive results from a rapid Covid test taken in schools will now need a PCR test to confirm the result, the Department for Education has said in updated guidance.

New planning rules allowing for the speedy extension of public buildings, including schools, colleges, and universities, comes into force.

The aim of the programme is to deliver a short summer school offering a blend of academic education and enrichment activities to help pupils catch up

302,400 have become eligible for free school meals since the first national COVID-19 lockdown was announced, according to DfE data

From April, Ofsted will publish a series of subject reviews and reports, looking at curriculum quality across primary and secondary schools.

If the SNP is re-elected to power in Scotland in May, education secretary and deputy first minister John Swinney has said that every pupil will be given a laptop

Ofsted will not return to a full programme of graded inspections until September, it has been confirmed.

Chance to Shine and the Youth Sport Trust have announced a partnership which will see them linking their programmes to give schools access a greater array of free resources

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