Everything you need to know about free school breakfast clubs
Families will soon be able to start accessing free breakfast clubs lasting 30 minutes for their children before school through our new free breakfast club programme. Find out more.
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Prime Minister's letter to parents and carers on Best Start in Life
Dear Parent/Carer, Across England, millions of children and families are beginning a new school year. As a father of two, I know well the pride and joy of watching your children grow up. But I also understand how juggling parenthood, …
Back to school: Tips to help your child feel prepared and supported
With the summer holidays coming to an end, going back to school can be daunting for some young people. Starting a new school or beginning a new school year can come with feelings of stress and anxiety.
What you need to know about the Emergency Alerts test on 7 September
The government will be testing the Emergency Alerts system this Sunday, and your phone is likely to make a loud noise even if it's on silent. Here's everything you need to know about what's happening and why.
Why school attendance matters, and what we’re doing to improve it
Every day at school counts. The evidence is clear - even a few days of missed school can have a significant impact on a child's education and future prospects.
Holiday activities and food: what you need to know
If you're struggling to find childcare or keep your children fed and entertained during the school holidays, help is available. The Holiday Activities and Food (HAF) programme offers free meals, fun activities, and childcare to families who need it most. But what does this mean for you and your family? Here's what you need to …
Your A level results are in – now what? Exploring apprenticeships as your next step
Getting your A level results can feel like standing at a crossroads. While for some university might seem like the default next step, apprenticeships also offer an exciting alternative—one that lets you earn money, gain real-world experience, and work toward …
Results day 2025: What's next after picking up your A level, T Level and VTQ results?
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It can feel like there’s a lot riding on A Level, T Level and Vocational Technical Qualifications (VTQ) results day but if you don’t get your predicted grades, don’t worry - it doesn’t mean that your education journey stops here. …
Nine tips for supporting your child on results day
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Results day can be an emotional rollercoaster, bringing nerves, joy, disappointment and uncertainty. It is normal for parents to feel powerless as they support their child through one of life’s milestones.
How are apprenticeships funded and what is the apprenticeship levy?
Apprenticeships allow people of all ages to earn while they learn and gain the skills they need to build a rewarding career. Since 2020, over 1.6 million apprentices have started their apprenticeship journey in a wide range of industries, from …