There are several ways that schools can make changes to keep children safe in hot weather, especially as children are more at risk of becoming ill with heat-related issues than adults. The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has published updated guidance …
Parents of three and four-year-olds will soon find out which primary school has offered their child a place for the September 2025. Here, we explain everything you need to know about primary school offer day, from when you can …
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.
We've just committed £45 million to improve digital connectivity in schools to close the digital divide over the next year. We want to make sure that through this investment, no child is left behind and that we’re supporting teachers to …
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.
Guest post by the National Literacy Trust World Book Day isn’t just about putting together a great costume idea, it’s about showing children the power of reading. Reading lets children discover new worlds, meet new people and learn about the …
The study of classics and ancient languages can teach us valuable lessons in history, politics and art that are still relevant today. It helps students understand the evolution of language and gives them the chance to study and analyse ancient …
On March 3, Year 6 pupils across the country will find out which secondary school has offered them a place for September 2025. The vast majority of pupils will be offered a place at one of their preferred schools – …
Hundreds of thousands of eligible working parents can now access 15 hours government-funded early education for children aged 9-months-old and older after new rules kicked in from 1 September 2024. Those who are eligible to take advantage of the scheme …
Schools should be safe places where children can focus on learning and staff can focus on delivering a great education. In light of recent events, such as the tragic death of a boy after a stabbing at a Sheffield school, …
This series of National Apprenticeship Week Education Hub posts was curated and written by Lauren, the Department for Education’s new communications apprentice. There are a range of apprenticeships available in the green economy and during National Apprentice Week we want …