Child dressed as doctor.

Public Health Wales are asking for views on their new set of standards for a holistic approach to health and wellbeing in schools across Wales, as they are now in the final phase of engagement.

A row of primary school children doing work.

The education secretary has announced her plans for the future of schools in the UK in a speech at the Centre for Social Justice.

Schoolboy in tie writing at a desk

Ofsted has launched its annual point-in-time outline surveys for several social care providers. 

Primary school children run across a field.

Following a large-scale review of the education inspection framework (EIF) and the Big Listen to hear more from children, parents, and providers, Ofsted has published the findings from the EIF review, which investigated whether inspections were being carried out as intended.

Young boy with magnifying glass

Ofsted have launched a consultation to ask parents, carers, professionals, and learners, on how best to inspect and report on education providers.

Children sit an exam in an exam hall.

The Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation (Ofqual) will fine exam board Pearson £250,000 for breaking rules designed to protect students and exam integrity.

Young children writing at school.

A new survey by Kindred Squared has revealed insights into school readiness, with 90 per cent of parents in 2024 believing that their child is ready for school, even though teachers say a third of children are not.

Dinner lady serves food to young schoolchildren.

Following agreements reached between the Scottish government and the Scottish Liberal Democrats and the Scottish Green Party, Scotland have been able to table amendments to the 2025-26 Budget Bill.

Different coloured figures.

Scotland has announced a £1.6 million fund for people with learning disabilities to allow them to reach their full potential.

The inquiry will investigate how the entire further education system could better equip young people with skills and qualifications for a range of sectors experiencing labour shortages

The Skills Network has opened enrolment for a new fully funded Skills Bootcamp in Early Years Educator for those living in the Greater London area.

Only one in five students (19 per cent) that responded to the survey feel their school canteen helps them to choose healthier options.

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