Wales' Attainment Champions pilot, designed to help tackle the impact of poverty on learner’s educational attainment, will be extended into a second phase to boost standards in schools.
There has strong public support across the political spectrum for the idea that all young people should have equal opportunities, regardless of background according to the Sutton Trust.
School leaders’ union NAHT has called for an immediate end to Ofsted's single word judgments from inspections, in its response to Ofsted’s Big Listen consultation.
The Liberal Democrats have said they would increase taxes on major companies to fund mental health professionals for all England's state schools, if they win the general election.
Students from lower-income backgrounds are struggling to buy healthy school lunches with free school meal allowances, a new study by the University of York has found.
Schools across England are regularly paying to feed hungry pupils, according to polling of 10,000 teachers commissioned by the charity School Food Matters.
Teachers' union NAHT has launched its manifesto 'For Their Future' calling for children’s education to be a pivotal part of the debate leading up to the July general election.