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Schools accused of 'toxic culture' toward pupils

13th December 2024
The Mossbourne Federation says the claims against it are part of a "vexatious campaign".

'I was scared I would die in my student house'

13th December 2024
The Brighton students say they collectively paid £3,120 a month for "nightmare" student housing.

Branded uniforms are a 'financial drain' on parents

13th December 2024
About 7,500 people respond to a consultation about a new law to make all school uniforms affordable.

Teachers locked out of school in row with trust

12th December 2024
The staff are involved in a dispute with the academy trust over workload and working practices.

Puberty blockers for under-18s banned indefinitely

11th December 2024
Health secretary says use of drugs a scandal as review finds using them would be unacceptable risk.

Government recommends 2.8% pay rise for public sector

11th December 2024
Teachers, NHS staff and senior civil servants are among those covered by the proposals.

The free childcare now available to working parents

10th December 2024
Parents in England can now access 15 hours of free weekly childcare for children from nine months.

Nurseries warn of rising fees ahead of childcare expansion

10th December 2024
Bosses in the early years sector say the government's uplift in funding will not cover rising costs.

Nurseries warn of rising fees ahead of childcare expansion

10th December 2024
Bosses in the early years sector say the government's uplift in funding will not cover rising costs.

Plan to fine Devon schools £21k for each exclusion

10th December 2024
A report to Devon County Council said the move could raise more than £5m a year.

Free school meal funding 'not enough' - caterer

10th December 2024
A rise of 5p paid to schools for free meals will take food of children's plates, Adam Curtis says.

'I tried everything to get my daughter to go to school'

9th December 2024
Twelve-year-old Hannah missed most of her primary education but has been receiving support to get her back to school.

University to cut staff after student numbers fall

9th December 2024
The university says fewer international students are signing up because of new visa laws.

'One hell of a journey to turn school around'

9th December 2024
Idsall School has been making changes since being rated inadequate by Ofsted in September 2022.

Puberty blockers: Can a drug trial solve one of medicine's most controversial debates?

9th December 2024
The government has pledged to determine the evidence - and establish whether the benefits outweigh any potential harms of prescribing puberty blockers to children questioning their gender

Primary school closed due to storm damage

8th December 2024
The States says La Houguette Primary School has "significant" damage from Storm Darragh.

High number of pupils regularly missing school

6th December 2024
Large numbers of children are missing more than 10% of school hours, a report finds.

Staff pass motion of no confidence in UEA executive

6th December 2024
It is the second time in less than two years the senior leadership team has faced such action.

Teacher who had knife pulled on him gives warning

6th December 2024
A teacher who had a knife pulled out on him by a pupil says classroom behaviour is at its worst.

Childcare bosses fear for future amid rising costs

6th December 2024
Costs at one nursery are up 40% in recent years, and it faces an annual shortfall of over £30,000.

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