• With thousands of new school-based nursery places created and more government funding on the way, we meet some of the schools that have taken up the offer – and find out what advice they would share

    St Johns Church of England Primary School
  • The government has set out six digital standards that all schools must meet by 2030, aiming to eliminate disparities in technology access and ensure pupils learn in connected classrooms

    Kids using digital devices
  • Poor communication around school meals is leaving families underinformed, contributing to missed entitlements and poor nutritional choices. So how can this communication gap be bridged

    Catering
  • The government has pledged £20 billion over the next decade to modernise England’s school estate, with the expanded School Rebuilding Programme promising to transform 250 more schools

    Woodham Academy
  • Ross McTaggart from the Chelmsford Learning Partnership explores how intentional, well-designed play spaces can boost emotional wellbeing, improve behaviour and strengthen learning

     

    Children playing

 Latest News

The Scottish Government has announced funding which will go to local councils for strategic approaches to closing the poverty-related attainment gap. 

Classroom

Ofsted has shared findings from pilot inspections carried out in 115 schools this autumn, ahead of the full rollout of its renewed inspection framework.

The TV, radio and multi media campaign deals with the root causes of absences and identifies ways to approach conversations about wellbeing that can help pupils to improve their attendance.

Children outdoors

The government will publish a new set of enrichment benchmarks, with schools asked to ensure every child has access to activities across five categories of enrichment. 

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For the first time, primary aged children will gain vital skills like how to spot fake news and identify misinformation and disinformation.

School children taking exams

The policy introduces the new Chief Regulator’s Rebuke - a new tool which can be used when an awarding organisation is found to have breached rules, but not in a way that warrants a financial penalty.

Playground

The government has launched a new campaign supported by Sport England that aims to help parents discover simple ways to build movement into daily life during the winter months.

Kid learning using ipad

Nearly eight in ten UK teachers have had to rethink how they set assignments because of Artificial Intelligence (AI), according to a new British Council survey. 

 Features

St Johns Church of England Primary School

With thousands of new school-based nursery places created and more government funding on the way, we meet some of the schools that have taken up the offer – and find out what advice they would share

Kids using digital devices

The government has set out six digital standards that all schools must meet by 2030, aiming to eliminate disparities in technology access and ensure pupils learn in connected classrooms

Catering

Poor communication around school meals is leaving families underinformed, contributing to missed entitlements and poor nutritional choices. So how can this communication gap be bridged

Woodham Academy

The government has pledged £20 billion over the next decade to modernise England’s school estate, with the expanded School Rebuilding Programme promising to transform 250 more schools

Children playing

Ross McTaggart from the Chelmsford Learning Partnership explores how intentional, well-designed play spaces can boost emotional wellbeing, improve behaviour and strengthen learning

 

Asbestos tape

Decades after its ban, asbestos continues to pose serious risks within the UK’s education estate. From classrooms to corridors, managing its legacy is both a legal obligation and a vital safeguarding duty 

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26/03/2026

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