The school in an empty department store

How one US school found a clever solution when they had to quickly find a new home.

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Finance delays for divorcing teachers and NHS staff as pensions recalculated

Both current and retired staff face "a severe and drastic impact" from the delays, say solicitors.

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A-levels and GCSEs: Covid support in place as exams begin

Exams are getting under way for most students in England, Wales and Northern Ireland.

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Early years sector joins call for Ofsted changes

Inspections are increasingly seen as "something to dread", the Early Years Alliance charity says.

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School set to take Ofsted to court over inspection

The head teacher of the Cambridge primary school says she was left feeling suicidal after Ofsted's visit.

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Rushed T-level plans may hold teens back – report

MPs say funding for courses such as BTecs should not be withdrawn before new T-levels are ready.

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Laura Kuenssberg: What is really going on in our schools?

After years of talking about the NHS, there's a new political focus on education, says Laura Kuenssberg.

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Welsh schools to get guidance on supporting transgender pupils

The Welsh government says the guidance will provide "clear and well-informed advice".

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Ofsted promises changes after headteacher Ruth Perry's death

The watchdog says it will "continue to listen", but Ruth Perry's sister urges pause in inspections.

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Indian history debate after Mughals chapter dropped

A chapter on the workings of Mughal courts has been deleted from high school textbooks

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Ruth Perry: Schools cut Ofsted references in tribute

Head teachers take action "in solidarity" with Ruth Parry, who killed herself after an inspection.

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Free childcare: Is Jeremy Hunt's Budget promise feasible?

The government announced an expansion of free childcare in the Budget - but will it actually work?

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Homeless children: Living with trauma, tears and tiredness

Homeless children speak about life in cramped temporary accommodation, and the fear of constant moving.

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Childcare: Full-time nursery for under-twos nearly £15k a year, says report

Costs rise by 5.9% in a year in Great Britain while availability drops, a report finds.

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Student finance: Remote learners left out of lifelong loan plans

New loans and maintenance support for technical courses are part of the overhaul in England.

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Secondary school places: When do parents find out?

Councils will soon be offering secondary school places to children in England and Wales.

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Pupil absences remain above pre-Covid levels

A quarter of children in England were persistently absent last term, up from 13.1% in autumn 2019.

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Grammar schools still failing to boost number of poorer pupils

Most have tried to improve their admissions policies but the impact is patchy, BBC analysis finds.

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Grammar schools still failing to boost number of poorer pupils

Most have tried to improve their admissions policies but the impact is patchy, BBC analysis finds.

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Ambulance waits putting disabled children's lives at risk, doctors warn

Severely disabled children, who rely on emergency care, are being put at risk, doctors warn.

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