21/10/2024 - 09:50
A quarter of 11 to 15-year-olds have tried vaping and nearly one in 10 do it frequently, according to new NHS statistics.
18/10/2024 - 11:19
A research project led by the University of York and Humber Teaching NHS Foundation Trust will aim to gather robust evidence on whether Forest Schools can improve the mental health and wellbeing of primary school children.
18/10/2024 - 10:45
The education minister for Northern Ireland, Paul Givan, has launched a new project called Language Launchpad to support the development of speech, language and communication in early years.
17/10/2024 - 11:16
Primary schools can now apply for up to £150,000 of £15 million capital funding.
17/10/2024 - 10:39
Six million parents would consider taking their child out of school for a holiday, a survey from Parentkind has revealed.
16/10/2024 - 10:32
Let's Go Zero, the national campaign for all schools, colleges and nurseries to be zero carbon by 2030, is launching a competition for schools this month to connect their students with nature and inspire them to take climate action.
16/10/2024 - 09:49
More than eight in 10 of the survey respondents believe the SEND population in their school has increased compared to three years ago.
15/10/2024 - 10:38
Research shows that 80 per cent of teachers feel that improving work-life balance is one of the top benefits of flexible working.
15/10/2024 - 10:00
A new report from the Children’s Commissioner has revealed that children with suspected conditions like ADHD, autism, cerebral palsy and a range of mobility and speech, language and communication difficulties are being left without appropriate support for years.
14/10/2024 - 09:53
This includes a ‘joystick’, which can be used to perform and compose music and is particularly good for pupils in wheelchairs or those with limited motion.
14/10/2024 - 09:42
New research has suggested that girls' confidence and enjoyment in physical activity plummets as puberty begins.
11/10/2024 - 09:36
The government has announced £15 million to expand its attendance mentoring programme to reach 10,000 more children and cover an additional ten areas.
