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Mar- 2025 -20 March
Govt backs councils with £500m to restore family services
The government has pledged over £500m in funding for preventive services to drive restoration in family and parenting support across…
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19 March
Current curriculum not ‘delivering’ for every child, DoE finds
The current system is not “delivering” for every child and new four key areas of education should be the focus…
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19 March
25% of teachers purchase food for hungry students, poll finds
A quarter of teachers have reported having either personally purchased food for hungry pupils this academic year, or know a…
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18 March
SQA appoints Kinross headteacher as senior advisor
The Scottish Qualifications Authority (SQA) has appointed experienced headteacher Sarah Brown as senior advisor. The role will see Brown –…
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18 March
School attendance hits record low since pre-Covid period, IPPR says
Children lost 11.5 million days of learning in the autumn term of 2023/24 due to suspensions and absences, a 67%…
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18 March
AI can provide ‘generational opportunity’ for teachers, MP says
A group of teachers has discussed how artificial intelligence (AI) might play a part in classrooms and be “vital” for…
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18 March
Carmarthen school gets £3k boost for specialist unit
Persimmon Homes West Wales, who built the Parc y Fron development in Carmarthen, has donated £3k to Queen Elizabeth High…
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17 March
ASCL president calls for end to social media chaos among schoolchildren
The Association of School and College Leaders (ASCL) president has called for an end to the chaos created by social…
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17 March
North Ayrshire secondary schools maintain LGBT Charter status
Several North Ayrshire secondary schools are working to maintain their LGBT Youth Scotland Charter of Education status. Guided by the…
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17 March
Welsh govt to invest £20m to improve ALN facilities in schools
The Welsh government has announced a £20m investment in schools to create new and improved classrooms and equipment for children…
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