The BBC has obtained confidential material revealing appalling abuse and neglect affecting 39 pupils.
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Tuesday, April 30, 2024
Monday, April 29, 2024
Teachers urged to warn pupils of sextortion risk
The National Crime Agency issued fresh warnings as young boys are increasingly targeted by gangs.
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'I get overwhelmed by the noises and crowds of school'
Newman College in Oldham is one of many schools struggling with the legacy of the pandemic.
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Children hungry after school meals, says commissioner
A "snapshot" survey by Wales' children's commissioner found many children wanted more food at lunch.
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It is never too late to learn how to read - charity
A TV presenter who funds a university scholarship helps to unveil a new literacy drive.
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Thursday, April 25, 2024
Who gets 15 hours of free childcare and how do I apply?
Parents in England can now access 15 hours of free weekly childcare for their two-year-olds.
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Cambridge college sorry for messy bedroom photos
Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge, apologises for shared housekeeping photos of student accommodation.
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Wednesday, April 24, 2024
One-word Ofsted grades should stay, says government
The government says the judgements are useful for parents, after MPs called for them to be scrapped.
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School rated inadequate takes Ofsted to court
A Dunstable school given an inadequate rating by watchdog Ofsted begins a High Court challenge.
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City's schools say pupil attendance is 'broken'
The head teachers send a letter to families over plummeting attendance figures.
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School says 11-hour-day pilot is for pupil wellbeing
The school, with 40% of pupils eligible for free meals, says it provides a "private school service".
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Tuesday, April 23, 2024
Government cancelled plans to test free childcare rollout, says watchdog
The National Audit Office says a £35m pilot to test the expansion of free childcare in a few areas was cancelled.
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Drag queen Lady Bushra on growing up in Bradford
Lady Bushra, one of the UK's best-known British Asian drag queens, opens up about his first UK tour.
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Monday, April 22, 2024
Going to university 'transformed my life'
Dr Suzella Palmer dropped out of school aged 14, but returned to education and is now a lecturer.
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Friday, April 19, 2024
Almost a quarter of kids aged 5-7 have smartphones
The regulator calls the data a "wake up call", and says parents and industry need to do more.
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EU proposes some free movement for UK young people
The EU Commission says UK and EU citizens under 30 should be able to work or study for up to four years.
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'Who tells your story?' Hamilton stars ask students
Hamilton actors teach Belfast children confidence and to speak up for what they believe in.
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Thursday, April 18, 2024
Paedophiles could lose parental rights under new law
It comes after the BBC reported a mum's fight to stop her ex-husband getting access to their child.
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Student rations ADHD medication ahead of exams
Students share their concerns about the medication shortage ahead of GCSEs.
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Wednesday, April 17, 2024
Paedophiles could lose parental rights under new law
It comes after the BBC reported a mum's fight to stop her ex-husband getting access to their child.
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Tuesday, April 16, 2024
Muslim student loses school prayer ban challenge
Michaela School was challenged at the High Court over a policy allegedly amounting to a prayer ban.
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Half of area's pupils missing out on chosen secondary school
Less than half of children in Butetown get their top choice school compared with 88% across Cardiff.
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More of city's children not going to school - report
A council report says an increasing number of parents are refusing school places offered to them.
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Monday, April 15, 2024
Fears pupils prefer processed food to school meals
Reasons for children not wanting school meals include portion sizes and noisy canteens.
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Friday, April 12, 2024
'I sent out 300 applications and got 299 rejections'
Universities and employers are working together to help low-income families start a career by 2030.
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WhatsApp self-harm groups left parents 'terrified'
Schools warn thousands of parents on Tyneside about malicious group chats on the messaging app.
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Tuesday, April 9, 2024
Weak evidence and toxic debate letting down gender care children, report says
A landmark report says "toxicity" of debate is hampering medical research into gender services.
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Parents want TikTok star to encourage kids outdoors
Social media posts of the two-year-old exploring the natural world are watched by millions.
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Boy, 17, accused of knocking teacher unconscious
He is alleged to have thrown the teacher to the floor before seizing her by the throat at a Dundee school.
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Monday, April 8, 2024
Living near Sure Start centre boosted GCSEs, study suggests
Children who grew up close to a centre achieved better GCSE grades than their peers, research suggests.
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Primary school places 2024: When do parents find out offers?
Parents will soon be finding out which primary school their children will be going to.
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Who gets 15 hours of free childcare and how do I apply?
Parents in England can now access 15 hours of free weekly childcare for their two-year-olds.
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Sunday, April 7, 2024
Lib Dems unveil special needs support plan
Leader Ed Davey wants a new national champion to tackle the most complex special educational needs.
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Friday, April 5, 2024
Be hopeful on bad days, Ruth Perry told pupils
The head teacher, whose suicide was linked to an Ofsted visit, recorded a video message in lockdown.
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Head teachers locked SEND pupils in rooms - report
Odran Doran and Simon Black are banned from teaching as allegations against them are proven.
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Thursday, April 4, 2024
Union calls for inquiry to curb sexism in schools
Teachers fear sexism is on the rise in schools because of harmful content on children's phones.
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Primary school places 2024: When do parents find out offers?
Parents will soon be finding out which primary school their children will be going to.
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Teachers' strikes: When, where and why?
The National Education Union has been considering whether to go on strike again in 2024.
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The woman who wants to teach the North East to read
Former teacher Kerry Clegg says low literacy levels mean people cannot read medical notes.
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Wednesday, April 3, 2024
Teachers could strike in September, union says
National Education Union members are expected to vote on whether to hold a formal strike ballot.
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Labour commits to Tory childcare expansion plan
From this week, working parents with two-year-olds will be eligible for 15 hours of free childcare.
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Classroom violence drives teachers from profession
One teacher says abuse from pupils is the worst is has been since she began.
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Tuesday, April 2, 2024
Sunak defends rollout of free childcare hours
Rishi Sunak says it is a "positive and exciting moment" after Labour called the system a "total mess".
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Classroom violence drives teachers from profession
One teacher says abuse from pupils is the worst is has been since she began.
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