• 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

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England’s councils are warning of a "ticking time bomb" in the special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) system, with new data showing deficits that could bankrupt local authorities within three years. 

Event for school leaders, governors and education professionals relocates to the historic Old Billingsgate venue in London.

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The regulations have been set following a second consultation and detailed collaborative working with organisations and people across deaf and hearing communities. 

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The Education Committee has published a letter to the Secretary of State for Education asking for more detail about the Department for Education’s work on developing its SEND reforms.

New analysis by NFER has highlighted the uneven distribution of pupils with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) across mainstream schools in England.

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Schools will be issued with AI-powered minimum attendance improvement targets from this month, the Department for Education has announced.

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Research has revealed the full extent of how pupils from higher-income families are favoured by high-performing secondary school admissions criteria, and suggests ways to make the admissions system more equitable.

The government is introducing new Regional Improvement Teams to help underperforming colleges to turn things around.

 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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