Education

Plan for new 50-place SEND school but council still struggling to meet demand

A North London council has revealed plans to build a new 50-place primary school for children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) as...

Creative careers festival to connect Bradford’s young people with industry leaders

Taking place on Thursday 20 November at Bradford Live, the one-day festival is aimed at 16–25-year-olds and is designed and delivered entirely by Bradford...

Newcastle Council says SEND school transport U-turn was ‘the right thing’ and financially sustainable

A council U-turn to protect free school transport for pupils with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) from proposed cuts was “the right thing”...

Leeds Council plans roof repairs for historic Chapel Allerton Primary School

A historic primary school will have its roof fixed under plans for much-needed repairs. Work to replace slates and fit roof insulation is proposed for...

Penguin launches 10th WriteNow programme to champion under-represented writers in children’s books

Penguin Random House UK has opened applications for its 10th annual WriteNow programme, an award-winning initiative that seeks to find, mentor, and publish writers...

Durham councillor runs 100 miles in 24 hours to raise funds for new school playground

A County Durham councillor is running 100 miles in 24 hours to fundraise for a new school playground. Kyle Genner, Reform member for Bowburn and...

“Disappointing” response to Bradford Council survey shaping future of district’s libraries

The future of Bradford’s libraries service will be influenced by the views of just over 900 people, many of them pensioners, after a “disappointing”...

Bradford City Library launches new Code Club to spark young digital minds

A new Code Club launching at Bradford City Library this autumn will give children and young people the chance to explore coding and digital...

Newcastle councillors warn of “growing concern” as more young people fall out of education and work

There is “growing concern” about the number of Newcastle youngsters falling out of work or education. City leaders have expressed mounting worries about the number...

Bradford Science Festival returns with ‘Future World’ theme for City of Culture year

Bradford Science Festival returns this October half-term with its most ambitious programme to date, an immersive city-wide celebration of science, creativity and imagination marking...

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