Families across the country are feeling the pressure of rising costs. From making sure children have access to nutritious meals to helping with the cost of school essentials, here are five things that we are doing to pull over half a million children out of poverty.
There has been a resurgence of measles in England and around the world in recent years. Most of the cases in England have been in children under the age of 10 years with many outbreaks linked to nurseries and schools. …
Primary schools can now apply for the first phase of funding, with up to £150,000 of £15 million available to support up to 300 new or expanded nurseries to be open by September 2025. But what are school-based nurseries and who will benefit? Here’s everything you need to know.
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, …
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.
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.
Here we explain the 30 hours funded childcare scheme for working parents and the 15 hours scheme for families on certain benefits, how to access them and apply.
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.
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 …
Thousands of students across the country will soon be finding out their GCSE results and thinking about the next steps in their education. Here we explain everything you need to know about the big day, from when results day is, …
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 …