Supreme Court approves Education Department policy
The UK Supreme Court has ruled in favour of the Education Department's disputed policy, sparking debates on academic freedom and institutional oversight.
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15yo stabbed in school: victim speaks out
A 15-year-old boy has described the terrifying moment he was stabbed by a fellow pupil in a violent school altercation. The incident has sparked urgent calls for increased safety measures in UK schools.
UKHSA Issues Strep A Warning as Cases Surge
The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has issued a critical update on the increasing cases of Strep A infections, urging parents and schools to remain vigilant. Learn the symptoms, risks, and preventive measures.
Labour warned against SEND funding cuts
Labour warned against reducing entitlements for children with special needs as experts and campaigners raise alarms over potential funding cuts.
Dad in Gorilla Suit Picks Up Daughter – School Prank Goes Viral!
A father's playful prank in a gorilla outfit to collect his daughter from school has gone viral, sparking laughter and debate among parents.
Culture wars divide England's classrooms
Teachers in England face increasing pressure as political debates infiltrate schools, leaving educators to navigate divisive topics while maintaining a balanced learning environment.
Elliot Page's school lesson on masculinity causes controversy
Primary schools in the UK are facing controversy after introducing a lesson featuring actor Elliot Page discussing masculinity. Critics argue the content is inappropriate for young children.
Dad fumes over school's 'non-binary' classmate letter
A father was left stunned after his daughter's school sent a letter referring to a classmate as 'non-binary'—without parents' consent. The dad slammed the move as 'woke nonsense'.
Parents Push for Extra School Holiday Week to Save Money
Families and educators are calling for an additional week off school to take advantage of cheaper holiday prices, sparking a debate on flexible term dates.
Anti-Semitism surges in UK schools - shocking report
A disturbing rise in anti-Semitic incidents has been reported across UK schools, with students and staff warning of escalating hostility and discrimination.
Schools 'medicalising normal childhood emotions' warn experts
Leading psychologists raise concerns over schools teaching children to view everyday emotions as mental health conditions, potentially pathologising normal childhood experiences.
Norfolk schools extend half-term to help parents save
Parents in Norfolk could save hundreds on family holidays as local schools extend half-term breaks. Find out how this change benefits families and the tourism industry.
Liverpool schools shut over safety concerns
Several schools in Liverpool have been ordered to shut down immediately due to urgent safety concerns, leaving parents and students scrambling for alternatives.
Labour's VAT raid on private schools: The hidden truth
Tom Utley debunks the myth that private schools are only for the wealthy elite, revealing how Labour's VAT plans could hurt hardworking families.
Schools give pupils extra week off for mental health
UK schools are offering pupils an additional week off to support mental wellbeing during high-pressure exam periods, sparking debate among parents and educators.
Headteachers warn of school funding crisis as budgets fall short
Headteachers across England warn of severe financial strain as school budgets fail to keep pace with rising costs, urging the government to address the crisis.
Ofqual unveils GCSE and A-Level exam reforms
Ofqual announces new measures to ensure fairness in GCSE and A-Level grading amid ongoing educational disruptions. Here’s how it impacts students.
Black families homeschool to avoid racist curricula
A growing number of Black families in the UK are choosing homeschooling to avoid racially biased education systems and outdated curricula.
Schools may overestimate special needs pupils - report
A new report suggests schools may be overestimating the number of pupils requiring extra time for exams, raising concerns about fairness and resource allocation in the education system.
SEND support crisis: Parents and teachers speak out
A growing number of parents and educators are raising concerns over the state of Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) support in the UK. Share your experiences.
Free school meals: Save £500 per child
Struggling families can claim free school meals worth up to £500 per child annually. Find out if you qualify and how to apply today.
AI in Private Schools Risks Widening Education Gap
A new report by the Sutton Trust highlights how private schools are leveraging AI tools, potentially widening the education gap with state schools. Experts call for equitable access to technology.
Parents demand apology over distressing PE lesson
Outraged parents are calling for an apology after their 12-year-old daughter was left distressed following a controversial PE lesson at her school.
UK schools get new gender identity guidance
The UK government has released updated guidance for schools in England on addressing sex and gender identity issues among pupils. The move aims to provide clarity for educators while sparking debate on student welfare and inclusivity.
Disabled child denied school due to funding cuts
A mother shares her emotional struggle as her disabled son faces exclusion from school due to severe funding shortages, highlighting a growing crisis in UK education.
Sex education in UK schools to be revamped
Labour's Bridget Phillipson announces plans to revamp sex education in UK schools, ensuring lessons are age-appropriate and evidence-based.
Andrew Tate’s Influence on UK Schools: The Fight Against Misogyny
Schools across the UK are confronting the growing influence of Andrew Tate’s controversial views among adolescent boys, with educators warning of a rise in misogynistic attitudes.
SEND parents not 'gaming the system', study finds
New research debunks the myth that parents of children with special educational needs are exploiting the system for personal gain.
Andrew Tate’s Misogyny Alarms UK Schools
UK educators report a worrying rise in misogynistic attitudes among boys, influenced by controversial figures like Andrew Tate. Schools are scrambling to counteract harmful 'incel' rhetoric.
Schools to tackle incel culture with new sex education
Secondary schools in England will introduce new measures to tackle incel ideology and promote healthy relationships through updated sex education programmes.
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