The Welsh Government is ending business rates relief for some fee-charging schools to use the funding to support local public services.

The Digital Poverty Alliance has launched Tech4Learning, a new initiative helping underprivileged children to get a laptop for school and digital education.

Young person looks at laptop concerned while holding debit card.

The threshold for the Education Maintenance Allowance (EMA) in Wales is set to lower, meaning thousands more young people and households will be able to receive the grant.

The London Borough of Haringey boasts the smallest gap between SEN (Special educational needs) and non-SEN students among London boroughs, data finds.

University student in front of Scottish flag.

Scotland is going to change its funding system which covers universities, colleges, and apprenticeships, as well as students support.

Funding for the Scottish Government’s Fairer Futures Partnerships will be doubled to more than £6 million by the 2025-26 budget.

The Education Secretary, Bridget Phillipson, has opened the Bett Show in London, outlining the DfE's plans to harness technology to transform teaching and the sector.

A major new study from The University of Manchester has found that bullying has a significant negative impact on the mental health of teenagers and calls for schools to have more effective prevention strategies.

A new paper published by the Education Policy Institute on the school accountability system calls for a fairer and more holistic approach to measuring school effectiveness.

Stressed schoolteacher.

A ballot by the National Education Union (NEU) over the Harris secondary schools and sixth forms opens today and will close on the 28th February.

Piggy bank on top of school books.

Data by the School Cuts coalition shows that 76 per cent of primary schools and 94 per cent of secondary schools will not be able to afford their costs next year due to teacher pay rises

Ariel view of a school building.

A partnership between Net Zero Buildings and Points4Plan, an app to support schools’ sustainability efforts for their 2025 Climate Action Plan, can support schools with the move towards a net zero education estate. 

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