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The government has unveiled a wide-ranging strategy to tackle knife crime, placing school attendance, early intervention, and mental health support at the centre of its plan.

Building

The government has announced it is investing £307 million for colleges in England to use for maintenance and repair of their buildings.

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A new report has revealed widening pay gaps, uneven career prospects and ongoing workload pressures across England’s education workforce, raising concerns about staffing in schools, colleges and early years settings.

Field Studies Council

A national education charity has called on the Government to make outdoor learning a guaranteed part of the national curriculum, following the lead of Scotland.

A number of English local authorities have been awarded £155,000 each to improve food procurement practices.

The government has confirmed £108 million of funding to deliver hands-on training, community programmes and school initiatives to boost active travel.

The government has published its first official guidance on screen use for children under five, aiming to help parents manage the growing influence of digital devices in early childhood.

Matthew Burton, Educating Yorkshire

The winners of the 2026 Education Business Awards have been unveiled, shining a spotlight on the outstanding achievements and dedication of schools and academies across the UK.

 Features

EB Live 2026

Education Business LIVE Conference & Exhibition tackled some of the most pressing issues facing education - from SEND reform and teacher training to artificial intelligence and school inspections

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With PE the most commonly dropped subject, we explores what challenges schools face in protecting PE and how to make provision flourish

AI

With the advancement of classroom technology and AI, the education sector is entering a pivotal moment in how technology shapes teaching, learning and assessment

Burlington Junior School

With the launch of the government’s Education Estates Strategy, many school leaders will be taking on a building project for the first time. Glen Moorley explains how to make it a success

TenCate Grass / TigerTurf

SAPCA's Richard Shaw outlines why a proactive, well-planned maintenance regime is essential to protect the performance, safety and long-term investment of artificial sports surfaces

School Food Matters

School Food Matters shares why current school food standards are falling short, what a review of the standards could mean, and how schools can strengthen their own food provision right now

 Education Events

28/04/2026 to 30/04/2026

The Security Event, 28-30 April 2026 at NEC Birmingham, is where Europe’s security industry unites.

18/06/2026

Where Education Leaders Meet Policy, Practice and Progress