Education

Urban children set to miss out on nature after education centre closes

“No amount of videos or worksheets can replace the excitement of pond dipping, the thrill of holding a newt in the hand or sense...

NHS ambition to see autism referrals for kids in Gateshead fall to just 18 weeks

Children are waiting an average of 64 weeks for an autism diagnosis in Gateshead – however ambitions remain to reduce waits to under 20...

Permanent exclusions fall in Middlesbrough in 2024/25 but still more than double four years ago

The number of pupils being permanently excluded from schools in Middlesbrough has fallen in the last year. In the report of Labour Councillor Philippa Storey,...

Home schooling concerns and more: four motions heading to Middlesbrough Council

Concerns surrounding home schooling have resulted in one of the four motions going in front of Middlesbrough councillors next week. The full meeting of the...

Council welcomes news that free activity and food for children will continue for at least three years

Bradford Council has welcomed news that Government will fund free holiday events and food for children for at least three more years. This week it...

Bradford College celebrates 100% pass rate successes

Bradford College students are celebrating after achieving exceptional GCSE, BTEC and Cambridge National results this week, defying the national downturn in pass rates. While many...

Infant and junior school could be merged into one due to funding crisis

Two schools in Forest Gate could merge under plans being considered by Newham Council. Odessa Infant School in Wellington Road could be amalgamated with St...

Slough council ordered to pay parent compensation over significant delays to special education plans

parent of a child with special educational needs suffered ‘frustration and distress’ after Slough Borough Council ‘significantly delayed’ their education plan, an ombudsman has...

North East has fewest pupils getting top GCSE grades as ministers urged to act on gap to London

The North East continues to have the fewest GCSE pupils getting top grades, with ministers being urged to invest to support the poorest pupils...

Nursery turns round damning Ofsted assessment in 5 months

A North London nursery has been praised for making “significant improvements” after it was rated inadequate in all categories by Ofsted just five months...

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