by vinnie walsh | th Sep 2025 | News
Year 8 pupils in England will have to sit reading tests at school under government plans due to be released this autumn, the BBC understands. The mandatory tests, first reported by Schools Week, would aim to check their progress two years into secondary...
by vinnie walsh | th Sep 2025 | News
Schools are “picking up the pieces” as more children start reception without key skills such as speaking in full sentences or using the toilet independently, teaching unions have told the BBC. A third of teachers have at least five children in their...
by vinnie walsh | th Sep 2025 | News
‘Our children matter’: parents protest against government’s Send overhaul plans Concerns grow about potential cuts to educational support as Lib Dem leader addresses rally at Westminster Parents fearful about the government’s...
by vinnie walsh | nd Sep 2025 | News
A number of schools in Kent are set to expand, including one on to land previously reserved for a graveyard, in an effort to meet growing demand for school places. Medway Council’s cabinet has met to discuss how best to spend £25.5m of government money on...
by vinnie walsh | th Jul 2025 | News
Pupils across England will benefit from more face-to-face time with teachers as the government forges ahead with plans to harness the power of AI to deliver educational excellence. The Department for Education has today (June 10th) launched a package of measures to...
