26/03/2021 - 16:48
The Department for Education has published a new music curriculum for Key Stages 1, 2 and 3, where pupils will learn about the great composers of the world and develop their knowledge and skills in reading and writing music.
26/03/2021 - 15:49
The government has updated its guidance on education visits, which it says can resume from 12 April for day trips and 17 May for domestic residential educational visits.
26/03/2021 - 09:20
Bath & North East Somerset Council has said they will be providing families whose children are eligible for free school meals with supermarket vouchers to cover the Easter holidays.
25/03/2021 - 13:53
Existing vulnerabilities and learning gaps have been exacerbated by the pandemic to such an extent that they are unlikely to be solved by a quick “catch-up” initiative, the Local Government Association has warned.
25/03/2021 - 10:14
A new report, comprising the views of more than 10,000 staff members in multi-academy trusts across England, has revealed increasing numbers of school staff value belonging to a trust as a result of the impact of Covid-19 on education.
25/03/2021 - 07:17
The Scottish Government has announced funding of £20 million to deliver a range of activities for children and young people and their families over the summer.
24/03/2021 - 10:57
Almost one in five (19%) young people in Wales reported very high levels of mental health symptoms before the COVID-19 pandemic, a Cardiff University report reveals.
24/03/2021 - 10:33
Farming business Pilgrim’s UK has pledged £60,000 of funding to ensure schoolchildren across the country receive free meals during lockdown and the school holidays.
23/03/2021 - 09:33
Geoff Barton will serve a second term as General Secretary of the Association of School and College Leaders after being re-elected unopposed.
23/03/2021 - 07:21
The Welsh Government has announced a new international learning exchange programme, following the UK Government’s decision to withdraw from the Erasmus+ scheme.
22/03/2021 - 10:47
A new report has found that good progress is being made towards closing the poverty-related attainment gap in Scotland.
22/03/2021 - 10:29
The project saw the Scottish Government provide £1.13 billion and local authorities contribute £665 million to build 117 new schools.
