Former schools minister for the Conservative government Nick Gibb has been knighted in the new year’s honours, while former union leader Geoff Barton received a CBE.

Welsh school Brynteg Secondary scoops the top spot for its collaborative and holistic approach to improving catering, which has seen school meal intake increase by 17 per cent. To find out why the ...

Incidents of cyber attack in the education sector are on the rise. So what should schools do? Gareth Jelley, product security manager at edtech charity LGfL-The National Grid for Learning, shares some ...

Outdoor play is vital for children’s physical, mental and emotional health, and post-lockdown, outdoor play will be essential in helping children to recover. But as the number of public playgrounds ...

There is a real challenge facing Multi-Academy Trusts (MATs) in understanding where to go with growth targets set in the Schools White Paper. But a new report shares practical strategies for growth, ...

New Schools Network (NSN) has launched a delivery programme to help free schools in pre-opening, including a new range of services, from site advice to project management support At the time of ...

More schools than ever took part in British Food Fortnight during 17 September to 2 October, with competitions such as Cake for the Queen allowing pupils to get creative with local food. The annual ...

The minister for further and higher education, Vikki Howells, met staff and learners from the Cwmbran D/deaf Choir on a visit to the Newport Campus, and saw their Christmas concert. The last four ...

Thanks to £53.4 million investment from the Scottish government, first minister John Swinney has opened two new schools in Dunfermline, Fife. St Columba’s RC and Woodmill High School will be based ...

The proportion of pupils achieving the expected level in literacy and numeracy across primary and secondary schools in Scotland has reached a new high, officials figures show. For numeracy, a record ...

This week, children of all ages visited Sellafield’s Engineering Centre of Excellence in Cumbria this week to learn about Sellafield’s work and explore their own potential and interest in engineering.

The Scottish Government has announced £3 million to help more children to benefit from free breakfasts. Announced in the draft Budget for 2025-26, Bright Start Breakfasts will help more primary school ...