Suspensions: How suspensions in school can help tackle behaviour and boost pupil support

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Schools will be supported to introduce internal suspensions as part of their behaviour policies.   Suspensions are meant to be a serious response to poor behaviour. But when pupils are sent home, they can miss learning, spend long periods unsupervised and fall further behind.

The King’s New Year Honours list 2026: honours for contributions to education, skills and children’s social care

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More than 100 people across the UK have been named in the King’s New Year Honours List 2026 for outstanding contributions to education, skills, children’s services and social care.

Autumn Budget: what is the government doing to improve outcomes for children with SEND?

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The government is making changes to the Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) system. These changes aim to improve how children with SEND receive support.  It’s clear the SEND system is in dire need of reform. It is failing children and families at every turn, where outcomes for young people are nowhere near good enough.

What the Budget means for young people 

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Today the Chancellor announced the Autumn Budget, setting out changes that will affect young people in higher education.  Students from low-income families will get extra money to help with day to day costs at university. This will help support more students from the lowest income households progress into and excel in higher education.