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Councils paying school transport costs for 470,000 pupils in England
Local authorities say the cost of providing school transport is becoming "financially unsustainable".
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Family & Education
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Students praise scheme for tackling GCSEs stress
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Independent school's plan for second site approved
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New primary school plans to meet local demand
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Cambridgeshire
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Northern Ireland
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Oxfordshire school to lose £75,000 in funding
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Oxfordshire
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Hereford & Worcester
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Oxfordshire
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5 days ago
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5 days ago
Call for allergy pens in schools after boy's death
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England
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5 days ago
School closed over suspected gas leak
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Suffolk
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England Schools

Students praise scheme for tackling GCSEs stress
Sam Coton, from Evesham, runs workshops in schools to help pupils cope with modern life pressures.
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England
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7 hours ago
'Dismay' Eton-backed college plans still on hold
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England
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21 hours ago
Students prepare to compete in 'robotics Olympics'
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London
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1 day ago
Independent school's plan for second site approved
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Hereford & Worcester
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2 days ago
Small schools 'vital' for county says head teacher
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Norfolk
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2 days ago
New primary school plans to meet local demand
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Cambridgeshire
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3 days ago
Oxfordshire school to lose £75,000 in funding
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Oxfordshire
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4 days ago
'I overcame Covid panic attacks to get my GCSEs'
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Hereford & Worcester
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5 days ago
'Philip Pullman taught me English at school'
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Oxfordshire
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5 days ago
Call for allergy pens in schools after boy's death
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England
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5 days ago
Mother fears for daughter in new town school
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Jersey
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6 days ago
School closed over suspected gas leak
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Suffolk
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6 days ago
States considering 'best way forward' on V-levels
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Guernsey
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6 days ago

Scotland Schools

Islanders take council to court over new school location
Despite calls for a more central location, Argyll and Bute Council decided to build the new £43m school campus close to Tobermory.
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Glasgow & West Scotland
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13 October
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122
Teachers to vote on strike action over workload
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Scotland Politics
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8 October
Storm Amy: Man dies, thousands without power and travel disruption
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Northern Ireland
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3 October
New Higher course for budding farming leaders
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South Scotland
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30 September
Pupils able to access banned websites despite council claims
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Glasgow & West Scotland
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26 September
Outdoor learning law for Scottish children to reach next stage
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Scotland Politics
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24 September
Dozens of Highland schools to consult on phone bans
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Highlands & Islands
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12 September
Police probing missing kitchen knives at school
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NE, Orkney & Shetland
Posted
11 September
New Peterhead Academy replacement design unveiled
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NE, Orkney & Shetland
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8 September
Inspectors seek more improvement at Moray school
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Scotland
Posted
2 September
Parents' dismay over cuts to pupil support workers
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Scotland
Posted
29 August
Campaigners lodge legal action over gender rules for schools and prisons
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Scotland Politics
Posted
17 August
Highland school to trial reusable lunch containers
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Highlands & Islands
Posted
8 August

Wales Schools

Schools 'excited but wary' of AI as it cuts teacher workload
Most schools are at the early stages of embracing AI as a watchdog finds benefits and potential pitfalls.
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Wales
Posted
9 October
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MoD spends millions on private schools to avoid Welsh language
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Wales
Posted
6 October
Free school meals plea for all secondary pupils
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Wales
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5 October
Pupils still learn in village hall years after school fire
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Wales
Posted
28 September
School scanners for pupils thought to have weapons
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Wales
Posted
26 September
'They are guinea pigs' - fears for pupils on new GCSEs
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Wales
Posted
25 September
Primary school closes due to roof leak
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Wales
Posted
10 September
Plaid Cymru's school libraries pledge criticised
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Wales
Posted
3 September
Parents' dread as cost of attending school mounts
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Wales
Posted
2 September
Mystery reptiles delay new school opening
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Wales
Posted
17 July
Teachers urge parents not to buy children smartphones
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Wales
Posted
9 July
Teachers in Wales offered 4% pay rise
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Wales
Posted
10 June
Maths standards in Wales too low, watchdog says
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Wales
Posted
5 June

Northern Ireland Schools

Principals urged to freeze staff recruitment in bid to save cash
In an unusual letter to school principals Richard Pengelly said they should "take all reasonable steps to contain expenditure".
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Northern Ireland
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4 days ago
'Unsettling' to hear millions needed to fix schools
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Northern Ireland
Posted
16 October
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104
Storm Amy: Man dies, thousands without power and travel disruption
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Northern Ireland
Posted
3 October
Parents of SEN children at 'end of their tether', MLAs told
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Northern Ireland
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2 October
'We're more sociable now our phones are locked away in school' Video, 00:01:21
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Northern Ireland
Posted
26 September
Smart phone restriction 'very beneficial' in classrooms
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Northern Ireland
Posted
25 September
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73
SEN school places 'scramble' cannot be repeated, says union
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Northern Ireland
Posted
15 September
Guidance on support for trans pupils removed from website
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Northern Ireland
Posted
8 September
School 'buzzing' as new £58m campus opens
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Northern Ireland
Posted
1 September
Burke family confront NI education official over transgender guidance
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Northern Ireland
Posted
5 August
Pupils train as 'wellbeing prefects' to provide support for peers
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Northern Ireland
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4 July
Financial issues at school 'concerning', says Education Authority
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Northern Ireland
Posted
1 July
Boy without SEN school place 'lonely and in limbo'
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Northern Ireland
Posted
26 June

Family & Education

Councils paying school transport costs for 470,000 pupils in England
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Family & Education
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51 minutes ago
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Government rejects fine-free school absences bid
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Derbyshire
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7 hours ago
Students praise scheme for tackling GCSEs stress
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England
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7 hours ago
ADHD diagnosis 'changed my life'
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Jersey
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2 days ago
Teacher who had sex with former pupil banned
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Nottinghamshire
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2 days ago

Early Education

When your nursery says it takes diversity seriously. Video, 00:01:02
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Family & Education
Posted
17 October
Council's £6m nurseries funding cut blocked
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Lancashire
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17 October
Parents' plea over closure of SEND pre-school
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Dorset
Posted
15 October
Nursery closes after incident involving child
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Gloucestershire
Posted
14 October
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