Older school children

The Education Committee has published the Government’s response to its report into FE and Skills which made recommendations on strengthening the sector. 

Child in bed

A new legal duty will be introduced for councils to notify schools, health visitors, and GPs when a child is placed in temporary accommodation.

The government has announced a £820 million funding package for learning or employment opportunities for young people.

The Education Committee will hold an evidence session to examine policies to improve recruitment, training and retention in the teaching workforce.

The government has exceeded its target on recruitment of STEM teachers for the first time since it was introduced in 2019

EB Live

Education Business LIVE is proud to announce the first respected figures from its EB50 Most Influential list who will be participating at Education Business LIVE.

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The latest Technology in Schools Survey (2024–25) commissioned by the Department for Education (DfE), shows teachers a are increasingly using digital tools to support lessons.

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Councils are being tasked with recruiting an all-new dedicated SEND practitioner in every hub to provide direct, family-facing support.

The Early Years Speech, Language and Communication Action Plan aims to strengthen collaborative support across health, education, and family support services.

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Minister for School Standards, Georgia Gould is hosting nine face-to-face events, run in partnership with the Council for Disabled Children, and five online events.

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Counter Terrorism Policing London is urging parents to be vigilant about their children's online activity, with many buying phones and tablets for Christmas.

Solar panels

The Scottish Government has announced the projects to receive a share of £12 million to help public buildings become more energy efficient and cut carbon emissions.

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