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The King’s New Year Honours list 2025: honours for contributions to education, skills and children’s social care

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Over 100 Brits who have made outstanding contributions to education, skills and children’s social care in the UK have been recognised by the King in his New Year Honours. The nominees in the King’s New Year’s Honours List 2025 represent …

The Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: what parents need to know  

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The new Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill - sometimes referred to as the Children's Wellbeing Bill - introduces a wide variety of measures to help children and families, from school reform and home education to safeguarding.  But how will this …

Teacher pay: what does the pay evidence mean for schools?

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The Department recognises that high quality teaching is the factor within school that makes the biggest difference to a child’s education, giving them the knowledge and skills to succeed throughout life. We are committed to supporting teachers to stay in the profession and thrive. 

Wraparound childcare: Everything you need to know about before and after school childcare

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We’re expanding wraparound care for primary school children across England by increasing the number of places available, to support working families. But what exactly is wraparound childcare? We explain everything you need to know, from what it is to how you can …

Message to schools ahead of the start of term from the Secretary of State, Bridget Phillipson

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This week many of you are returning to schools, colleges and early years settings across the country after a well-earned summer break. I'd like to personally welcome you back as we start the new term together. Fresh in your minds …