Subscribe to BBC News Education Feed feed BBC News Education Feed
BBC News - Family & Education
Updated: 1 hour 51 min ago

School leaders know fixing problems a marathon, not a sprint

31st October 2024
But school leaders do not agree on how quickly the government should be pacing itself.

School leaders know fixing problems a marathon, not a sprint

31st October 2024
But school leaders do not agree on how quickly the government should be pacing itself.

Deaf pupil, 9, angry at lack of school interpreter

31st October 2024
Maisie has missed several weeks of school as Shropshire Council has not found her a new interpreter.

Students taught about spiking dangers in new campaign

31st October 2024
Students at the Royal Agricultural University took part in a silent disco to learn about spiking.

School has worst pupil attendance rate in England

31st October 2024
A councillor says improvements must be made to get schoolchildren back into the classrooms.

NHS, schools, transport: Where Budget pledges are being spent

30th October 2024
BBC correspondents analyse how much Budget money has been pledged in key areas and where the money will be spent.

What is an apprenticeship and how much are apprentices paid?

30th October 2024
Going to school, college or university five days a week is not the only way to get a qualification.

Questions over how university runs up £53m deficit

29th October 2024
Cambridge University says finances are "strong" despite a report pointing to a £53m deficit.

Four-and-a-half day school week plan to be dropped

29th October 2024
The local authority in Dumfries and Galloway is being advised to keep the current school structure.

VAT change is existential threat to private schools - head teacher

29th October 2024
Chancellor Rachel Reeves is expected to outline the plans in her budget on Wednesday.

Why tuition fees are set to rise - and what this means for students

28th October 2024
With the cost of living rising, many students are concerned about the growing financial pressures at university

Perth and Kinross school strikes enter second week

28th October 2024
The strike over council pay involves Unison members in the constituency area of First Minister John Swinney.

'I struggle to speak but dream of being on stage'

28th October 2024
A lack of awareness of selective mutism is making diagnosis life worse for families living with it.

'She's my world and my heart' - an adoption journey

28th October 2024
Mum Rachel shares her experience of adopting her daughter at a time when adoption rates are falling.

Reeves pledges £1.4bn for 'crumbling' classrooms

27th October 2024
The chancellor says the government will ensure that 50 schools in England are rebuilt every year.

When is the deadline to apply for secondary school?

24th October 2024
The deadline is approaching for parents to apply for their preferred secondary school for their child.

'I massively regret using AI to cheat at uni'

24th October 2024
Hannah says she is lucky she wasn't thrown out of university after being caught using AI.

Parents lose hope as report says Send system broken

24th October 2024
The special educational needs system is financially unsustainable, the National Audit Office warns.

Girl without smartphone unable to join in lesson

23rd October 2024
A mum says her daughter came home in tears after she did not have a smartphone to use in a lesson.

Boy restrained unnecessarily at special school, watchdog says

23rd October 2024
The mother of the boy says she feels vindicated by a watchdog's report into the case.

Pages

Get in touch