Trainee Biology PGCE teachers will be able to access additional support of up to £20,000, for graduates with a first class or a Master’s degree.

A partnership between National Grid and MyKindaFuture will inspire pupils from diverse backgrounds to consider careers in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM).

A pre-COVID-19 evaluation of the £750 million Attainment Scotland Fund shows nine out of 10 headteachers (91%) say the fund is helping pupils in the most deprived areas meet their full potential.

Seventy-seven per cent of primary school headteachers in Ireland feel overwhelmed by the challenges of COVID-19, a new study by Trinity College Dublin has found.

The Department for Education has announced AS, A levels and GCSEs will be held three weeks later next year to help address the disruption caused by the pandemic.

Far fewer state schools appear to be providing key services to support vulnerable students, including on-site counselling and parental support programmes, than were doing so a decade ago, says a new IPPR report.

Twenty-nine per cent of children aged 8-17 are registered for Free School Meals, with 42 per cent of these children (900,000) newly registered to the scheme.

Among those honoured are the headteachers of the Oak National Academy, and a head who made sure pupils with SEND could still attend school during lockdown.

The government’s second annual State of the Nation report suggests that returning to school or college is likely to be playing a vital role in improving the mental wellbeing of many pupils by easing some of the main worries identified in the research.

NAHT has found that in just the first few weeks since the beginning of term, schools in England have already spent on average £8,017 implementing safety measures required by government guidance.

The Youth Climate Summit has been launched, which is a virtual week of online events, bringing schools from around the UK together to make pledges for the planet.  

Charitable trust LGfL is offering to filter internet connectivity at home for free for six months so that children can be safe at home whilst learning remotely.

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