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'It left us in shock and horror - we don't want these changes'

'It left us in shock and horror - we don't want these changes'

04 March 2023

A chorus of complaints is echoing around a Cathedral after a new “equality and inclusion policy” was launched for its boy choristers.

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Pupils permanently excluded after classroom brawl goes viral

Pupils permanently excluded after classroom brawl goes viral

02 March 2023

A school says it has taken tough action after a mass brawl saw girls fighting and furniture thrown.

School shuts its doors for good

School shuts its doors for good

02 March 2023

A independent preparatory school has shut its doors for good after running into financial hardship.

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Striking teachers take to streets as schools close again

Striking teachers take to streets as schools close again

02 March 2023

Teachers are striking for the second time in a month in a row over pay, forcing some schools to close or cancel classes.

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‘Stop the TikTok protests and let us get back to teaching’

‘Stop the TikTok protests and let us get back to teaching’

01 March 2023

School staff have written to parents for a second time urging them to stop children from protesting, but some feel it is a double standard.

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School's bid for new sports hall to upgrade 50-year-old facilities

School's bid for new sports hall to upgrade 50-year-old facilities

01 March 2023

A school has submitted plans for a four-court sports hall to 'significantly upgrade' ageing facilities and improve its offering for youngsters.

Cash-strapped mum praises school for ditching costumes on World Book Day

Cash-strapped mum praises school for ditching costumes on World Book Day

01 March 2023

A school's decision to shun costumes for World Book Day has sparked debate over how the event should be celebrated in the cost-of-living crisis.

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Families await secondary school offers ahead of teachers' strike

Families await secondary school offers ahead of teachers' strike

01 March 2023

Families with a Year 6 pupil will learn which secondary school their child has been allocated just hours before teachers launch their second strike.

Teacher sacked after restraining pupil wins unfair dismissal appeal

Teacher sacked after restraining pupil wins unfair dismissal appeal

28 February 2023

A teacher who was sacked after restraining an "out of control" pupil will receive compensation after an appeal found he was unfairly dismissed.

Unsupervised toddlers 'at risk of choking' at pre-school

Unsupervised toddlers 'at risk of choking' at pre-school

28 February 2023

A pre-school has been given the worst possible Ofsted rating after children were found eating unsupervised and left to wander with little interaction.

How we saved college from brink of closure

 How we saved college from brink of closure

28 February 2023

We speak to the team who helped turn around a specialist flagship college come after a difficult beginning.

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The Kent grammar among 'least inclusive' in England

The Kent grammar among 'least inclusive' in England

27 February 2023

A Kent school is the second most privileged grammar in the country, shocking figures reveal.

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Police at school as TikTok trend sparks pupil protest

Police at school as TikTok trend sparks pupil protest

27 February 2023

Officers have been called to a secondary school as pupils stage a TikTok-inspired protest over new school toilet rules.

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School head tells parents: 'Social media is not our problem'

School head tells parents: 'Social media is not our problem'

27 February 2023

A school has issued a damning report on the effect social media has on pupils - but will no longer settle disputes involving online platforms.

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Viral video captures mass brawl amid race-hate claims at school

Viral video captures mass brawl amid race-hate claims at school

24 February 2023

Tensions are believed to be running high at a girls' secondary school after a viral video showed a mass brawl said to have been sparked by racism.

Plans unveiled for £10m school to support 1,150 new homes

Plans unveiled for £10m school to support 1,150 new homes

24 February 2023

Details have emerged for a 425-pupil primary school to be built on a new development for 1,000 homes.

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School's 'dilapidated' science block set for revamp

School's 'dilapidated' science block set for revamp

22 February 2023

A school building which is 'no longer fit for purpose' is set to be demolished as part of an £800k refurbishment project.

Don't miss our My Mum special this Mother's Day

Don't miss our My Mum special this Mother's Day

20 February 2023

This March we will be publishing thousands of children's drawings in our fantastic My Mum Mother's Day supplement - here's how to get your copy.

Gymfinity Kids nursery gets 'good' Ofsted rating

Gymfinity Kids nursery gets 'good' Ofsted rating

16 February 2023

A children's nursery and activity centre has received a 'good' rating by the education services inspector.

'Covid home learning made teens think school wasn't important'

'Covid home learning made teens think school wasn't important'

14 February 2023

Home teaching gave teenagers the impression their learning could take a back seat, now they've developed an attitude to match, writes Lauren Abbott.

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