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16 July 2023
A village nursery has taken the heartbreaking decision to close due to issues with costs and the government’s free childcare rollout.
14 July 2023
Tributes have been paid to the county’s former education chief, Leyland Ridings, who has died aged 85.
14 July 2023
A mum fears her family could lose their house if she has to quit work to home-school her son who has no place at secondary school due to KCC delays.
13 July 2023
A village primary school is to expand so it can take more pupils from September next year to cope with an increase in demand.
13 July 2023
A large Kent secondary is locked in a battle with Ofsted over an inspection that has seen its rating downgraded.
12 July 2023
The Department for Education has confirmed a “preferred” candidate has been picked to replace a failing academy trust.
12 July 2023
A new arts school which will offer qualifications to university level is set to open its doors to a new batch of students.
11 July 2023
A school with more than 950 children has had its Ofsted rating dropped after inspectors raised concerns about its management.
08 July 2023
A nursery has been shut down unexpectedly by Ofsted officials amid fears children ‘may be at risk of harm’.
07 July 2023
Parents have been protesting against a proposed 5G mast outside two secondary schools.
07 July 2023
A council is set to stop price increases on student travel in a measure costing £2.5 million.
07 July 2023
Pupils told Ofsted inspectors their school is “amazing” before it was given an ‘Outstanding’ rating by the education watchdog.
06 July 2023
University students in the county have been given zero marks after being found to have used AI bots such as ChatGPT to cheat in their assessments.
06 July 2023
A dig at the site of a new academy has unearthed artefacts thought to be 300,000 years old.
05 July 2023
A primary school formerly rated ‘good’ has recieved a glowing report from Ofsted inspectors.
04 July 2023
With two teaching strikes looming and 40,000 resignations in 2022, our columnist feels it’s about time the government said what it is willing to pay.
03 July 2023
A primary school previously criticised for poor results and dwindling pupil numbers is celebrating after a glowing Ofsted report.
03 July 2023
As many lose their “outstanding” Ofsted ratings, one nursery has managed to buck the trend in keeping its high score.
03 July 2023
Parents have been angered after being told by one secondary school students are no longer able to wear facial jewellery in a ‘sudden’ clampdown.
02 July 2023
A parent is campaigning for a pelican crossing at her son’s school after he was almost knocked down outside the gates.
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