Education

MPs reject under-16 social media ban despite mounting pressure

MPs have voted against proposals to ban children under the age of 16 from accessing social media platforms, rejecting a move that had previously...

Sir Keir Starmer visits North East as Government makes push to boost region’s school exam results

Sir Keir Starmer visits the North East school on Thursday, 26 February, after the Government unveiled a new push to boost education standards across...

Lord Blunkett to headline Huddersfield’s Harold Wilson Lecture with AI-era warning

One of Britain’s most influential modern politicians is returning to where his public life first took shape. David Blunkett will deliver the 2026 Harold Wilson...

Avanti House Secondary praised by Education Secretary for disadvantaged pupil outcomes

Avanti House Secondary School has been formally recognised by the Education Secretary for delivering exceptional outcomes for disadvantaged pupils, placing it among the highest-performing...

Almost 500 children being home schooled in Gateshead

The number of children being taught exclusively at home in Gateshead has almost doubled since the Covid-19 pandemic. New figures show a total of 491...

The site of the new 500 space Brit School North has been revealed as a Bradford city centre car park

A performing arts college inspired by the world famous Brit School will open on a key Bradford city centre site after the council agreed...

Another school to reduce pupil admission numbers due to falling birth rates

Another Bradford District school will reduce the number of reception children it takes due to birth rates “falling significantly.” Long Lee Primary School will reduce...

New school plan for Kirklees pupils with complex needs revealed

Plans for a new 125-place school for pupils with complex needs have emerged in Kirklees. It is envisaged that the school would cater for children...

Middlesbrough College’s plans for temporary classrooms and workshops under review

Middlesbrough College hopes to add some buildings to its campus in the near future. Temporary theory classrooms and workshop buildings are both on the...

PMI Farewell Dinner Celebrates the Legacy of Professor Shirley Congdon

The Professional Muslim Institute (PMI) hosted a moving Farewell Dinner in honour of Professor Shirley Congdon, as leaders from education, business, the judiciary and...

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