Many pupils have no choice but to use either public transport or school buses, and will therefore be mixing with other year groups, the EPI says.

Three quarters of school staff need training in remote learning in the UK, according to a survey of more than 2,400 school staff carried out by Tes Global.

Employers and FE providers that deliver industry placements for new T Level qualifications will get a new package of support.

Employers should be incentivised to recruit graduates and apprentices to avoid mass youth unemployment, reports the Institute of Student Employers (ISE).

The Department for Education has announced that disadvantaged and vulnerable pre-school aged children will receive additional support as they transition back into early education.

Current restrictions on group sizes will be lifted to allow schools, colleges and nurseries to fully reopen to all children and young people.

Ofqual has published its consultation on proposals designed to support students taking GCSEs, AS and A levels in 2021 – following concerns due to lost learning during the pandemic.

Reception teachers will benefit from a cut in unnecessary paperwork as part of reforms to the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS)

The results of Ofqual's qualification perception surveys show that 74% think that GCSEs are trusted qualifications, compared with 71% in the last survey.

New research from Renaissance has revealed that the period of remote education means that 65% of teachers and senior leaders say they are more confident using edtech

A charity campaign to unite people through sport and help young people missing out on school sport days reached more than two million people last week.

Ofqual has said that students will be able to appeal their exam results if they believe the process of calculated grades this summer was not followed correctly.

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