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Head teacher’s legacy continues after cancer tragedy

Head teacher’s legacy continues after cancer tragedy

02 May 2023

A headteacher who died nearly two years ago from cancer is having her legacy carried on with a sporting celebration set up by her son.

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Schools face ‘crisis’ amid special needs overspend

Schools face ‘crisis’ amid special needs overspend

02 May 2023

Many children with special needs are set to face life in mainstream schools after the county council accepted a huge government bailout.

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GCSE and A level exam help outlined to recognise Covid-19 upheaval

GCSE and A level exam help outlined to recognise Covid-19 upheaval

28 April 2023

With many GCSE and A level pupils sitting their first ever formal exams the government has set out the allowances being made for Covid-19 disruption.

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Exam students may not see subject teachers because of strikes

Exam students may not see subject teachers because of strikes

27 April 2023

GCSE and A level pupils may not see subject staff due to strikes, warns the NEU, despite efforts to get those facing exams into school.

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‘Attempted kidnapping by masked man’ near primary school

‘Attempted kidnapping by masked man’ near primary school

26 April 2023

A warning has been issued to parents after an alleged attempted kidnapping at a park.

Anger as son denied grammar school place despite passing test with ‘flying colours’

Anger as son denied grammar school place despite passing test with ‘flying colours’

25 April 2023

More than 60 children in one part of Kent have missed out on a place in a grammar school despite passing the 11-plus.

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Lead thief caused £200k damage to village school

Lead thief caused £200k damage to village school

24 April 2023

A man caused £200,000 of damage to the roof of a village school – just to get lead worth less than £300.

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Nursery gets upgraded to outstanding by Ofsted in first inspection in six years

Nursery gets upgraded to outstanding by Ofsted in first inspection in six years

21 April 2023

A nursery with children that are “safe, happy and thrive” has been upgraded after an Ofsted inspection.

Students brighten up town’s old M&S and Co-Op with art

Students brighten up town’s old M&S and Co-Op with art

21 April 2023

College students have transformed three empty shops in a town’s street with unique artwork.

‘We need help to turn double decker into school wellbeing hub’

‘We need help to turn double decker into school wellbeing hub’

21 April 2023

A head teacher is pleading for help to transform an old Arriva double decker bus into a well-being centre for its pupils.

Babies changed on ‘dirty’ mats and sharing unwashed bedding at nursery

Babies changed on ‘dirty’ mats and sharing unwashed bedding at nursery

21 April 2023

A nursery has been slated after inspectors found babies were being changed on “dirty” mats and sleeping in shared bedding “not washed regularly”.

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Education expert fears for failing school's students

Education expert fears for failing school's students

21 April 2023

An education expert and former grammar school head has slammed a failing school trust over the uncertainty of its future.

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Next steps revealed to secure site’s nuclear future

Next steps revealed to secure site’s nuclear future

20 April 2023

An “exciting” action plan setting out how a new nuclear power station will be secured have been revealed as talks take place with manufacturers.

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Grandad's life saved by off-duty nurse in school-run drama

Grandad's life saved by off-duty nurse in school-run drama

11 April 2023

An off-duty nurse saved the life of a grandad whose heart stopped for 10 minutes while he was on the school run.

32 childcare providers close in four months

32 childcare providers close in four months

11 April 2023

The number of childcare providers to close at the end of last year has been revealed by Ofsted.

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'You have helped our students so much'

'You have helped our students so much'

10 April 2023

Visits to a care farm are helping children suffering from anxiety following Covid lockdowns.

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Primary school set to build new nursery

Primary school set to build new nursery

10 April 2023

Planning permission has been granted for a new nursery to be built outside a primary school.

KCC issued with improvement order over failing SEND provision

KCC issued with improvement order over failing SEND provision

09 April 2023

The government has issued KCC with an Improvement Order after four years of failing SEND provision.

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University forced to shut Brussels campus

University forced to shut Brussels campus

07 April 2023

Rising costs have forced a Kent University to close the doors to its Belgian campus.

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Families' dismay as charity helping disabled children made homeless

Families' dismay as charity helping disabled children made homeless

06 April 2023

A charity which provides 'invaluable' support to children with disabilities has been told it can no longer run its free sessions from a school.

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