02/06/2025 - 10:55
The Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson has set out the priorities for Skills England for 2025 6o 2026, in a letter to its joint chief executives.
30/05/2025 - 09:26
The government has announced £470million for essential maintenance fixes at schools, such as fixing crumbling roofs and removing dangerous asbestos.
29/05/2025 - 10:36
Approximately 300,000 neurodivergent children across 1,200 primary schools will be able to access better support, thanks to a £9.5 million funding package for the Partnership for Inclusion of Neurodiversity in Schools (PINS) programme.
29/05/2025 - 10:08
A report by the Child Poverty Action Group suggests that some pupils are missing school because they cannot afford meals, uniforms and trips
28/05/2025 - 10:09
A report by the Institute for Fiscal Studies says that if the DfE is treated as an ‘unprotected’ area, it could face a 3% real-terms cut to its budget over the next Spending Review period.
27/05/2025 - 11:18
The reforms include refocusing funding away from masters-level apprenticeships from January 2026.
27/05/2025 - 09:23
The Welsh Government has outlined its commitment to a sustained focus on behaviour and a continued dialogue with teachers, parents and young people.
23/05/2025 - 10:53
The government is extending its Early Language Support for Every Child (ELSEC) programme until March 2026, allowing it to support up to 20,000 more children.
23/05/2025 - 09:48
The Government’s Flexible Working Ambassadors Programme has been extended for a further year, enabling teachers to plan lessons from home, job-share or work flexible hours.
22/05/2025 - 16:18
The government is providing additional investment of £615 million, but schools are expected to find the first 1% of the pay award.
22/05/2025 - 10:01
A new report outlines the barriers and potential solutions that could significantly reduce the £16.3 billion investment gap to decarbonise the UK’s 32,149 schools.
22/05/2025 - 09:38
The government has rejected a recommendation to produce statutory guidance over the use of smart phones in schools, as recommended in the Education Committee's report.
