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Nearly half forced to move children to new schools or spend hours a day commuting to old one, Shelter saysNearly half of families who are placed in temporary housing when they become homeless are forced to put their children into new schools or spend s…
Sutton Trust calls on government not to cut post-Covid funding as figures show 37% of children in poor homes had tutoringThe tuition gap between rich and poor families in England has almost disappeared thanks to the government’s pandemic recovery progr…
Tory MPs’ claims of extreme graphic lessons at England’s schools written off as ‘inflammatory rhetoric’Teaching unions have criticised a “politically motivated” review of the way sex education is taught in schools, after Conservative MPs voiced concern…
Announcement of measures making same sports available to boys and girls follows campaign by England women’s football teamIt is the government’s job to build on the Lionesses’ legacy, the prime minister has said, hours after heeding the calls of the Wom…
Change in parents’ work patterns since Covid may have led to pupils staying homeSchools in England are seeing “a huge amount” of pupil absence on Fridays with children staying at home with their parents following a shift in attitudes post-Covid, MPs ha…
Disruption relating to issues such as rules on uniforms and use of toilets has taken place at a number of schools since last weekA wave of pupil protests that has taken headteachers by surprise in schools across England and Wales has disparate causes b…
Exclusive: Rochdale council settled case after it was revealed the school Hazel Healey worked in contained asbestosThe family of a teacher who died of cancer due to asbestos exposure at her school has won a settlement, prompting warnings that staff and…
Exclusive: University College London to develop language programme in secondary schools over three yearsMinisters have awarded an almost £15m contract to tackle the systemic decline in the number of pupils in England taking foreign languages at GCSE an…
School says move by English department after removal of mirrors was meant to be provocativeParents have criticised the decision of a school in Worcester to replace mirrors with posters describing makeup as a “harmful drug”, saying it is misguided, “con…
Teaching unions react with fury to leaked Matt Hancock messages they say show ‘appalling lack of respect’UK politics live – latest news updatesTeaching unions have reacted with fury to leaked texts sent by the former education secretary Gavin Williamso…