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TWO German schoolgirls have confessed to luring a classmate into the woods and stabbing her to death “because they fell out.”
The victim – named only as Luise under the country’s strict privacy laws – was knifed over 30…
NASUWT says there should be more money for school buildings, not less, amid fears some could collapseSchool leaders in England are concerned that the government is cutting back on school building refurbishment and repairs despite the Department for Edu…
Covid and other illnesses main reasons for attendance drop compared with pre-pandemic, according to DfE figuresOne in five pupils in England were reported as persistently absent during the last school year, with Covid and other illnesses the biggest co…
National Education Union going ahead with two more days of industrial action that will disrupt schoolsPay negotiations between teachers and the government could start in earnest as early as next week, after strikes that are expected to disrupt schools …
Campaign coordinated by Labour MP, Zarah Sultana, calls for every child to have access to a daily hot mealThe chancellor, Jeremy Hunt, has been urged to use his spring budget to extend free school meals for all primary pupils to tackle “the child pover…
Forty schools took in record £29m in 2020-21 from satellites, including in developing countriesEnglish private schools are rushing to open lucrative satellite academies abroad, including in some of the world’s poorest countries, to funnel back millions…
Ofsted inspection process ‘isn’t working’, shadow education secretary tells headteachersA Labour government would create an annual review of safeguarding in schools as concerns about children’s safety and wellbeing are being “missed” due to “infrequent…
Shadow education secretary to announce policy aimed at giving parents more information than Ofsted’s current systemSchool ratings such as outstanding and inadequate would be scrapped in England under a Labour government and replaced with a “report card…
NEU members had been due to strike for two days next week but will now consider Welsh government’s proposalTwo days of strike action by teachers in Wales next week have been called off after the Welsh government proposed a revised pay offer.Members of …
Head of one Hertfordshire school in survey of 14- to 18-year-olds says it has led to rise in sexual abuseA major new survey of British schoolchildren’s attitudes to pornography has found significant numbers of young people aged between 14 and 18 are wa…