The Children’s Commissioner Dame Rachel de Souza is calling on the government to introduce a total ban on apps that use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to generate sexually explicit ‘deepfake’ images of children.
The government cut to school uniform prices will benefit over four million children, according to new analysis by the government that says the measure will save families around £73 million each year.
The Department for Education (DfE) has announced a 3p free school meals funding rise for academic year 2025 to 2026, which critics say is disappointing for failing to keep pace with inflation.
The latest Teacher Recruitment and Retention Report has found that the number of adverts for secondary school teachers in 2024-25 has decreased by 31 per cent compared with 2023-24.
Keep Britain Tidy’s Eco-Schools programme is endeavouring to transform climate education and provoking action across the UK’s educational estates with its innovative new online tool, ‘The Playground.”
School meal provider apetito has launched a webinar on ‘Best Practice for Managing Food Allergies in School’ during Allergy Awareness Week (21 – 28 April).
750 schools have opened their breakfast clubs today, with parents being able to benefit from up to 95 hours of free childcare and save £450 each year if their child attends every day.
More than two million young people and 302,000 school staff members have now been reached by Let’s Go Zero’s climate messaging, the charity's impact report has shown.
The NEU says the government should implement the findings of the 2022 Committee on Work and Pensions report on the HSE’s approach to asbestos management.
Almost two thirds of school support staff and over half of the teachers responding to a NEU survey said they personally provide and pay for extra food for pupils