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Book Aid International sends 18,000 books to Sudan to support students during conflict
With nine million children and students out of school due to the ongoing conflict in Sudan, Book Aid International has shipped 18,000 donat…
Falkirk Council approves plans for new £30m campus for pupils with additional support needs
Falkirk Council has given the final go-ahead for a £30m campus at Carrongrange High School to support pupils aged five to 17 with complex n…
Northfleet Nursery School receives top rating from Ofsted
Inspectors have awarded Northfleet Nursery School the highest possible grade across all categories, noting that children are making rapid p…
Female engineering student numbers rise in Northern Ireland as industry roles diversify
The number of women studying mechanical engineering at Queen's University and Ulster University has grown significantly over the last decad…
Government agrees to fully fund teacher pay rises in England
The government has committed to covering the full cost of teacher pay increases, ensuring schools do not have to draw from their own budget…
Schools in England to receive £500m in extra funding for teacher pay
The government has allocated an additional £500 million to schools in England to help cover a 3.5% teacher pay rise, addressing concerns th…
St Augustine Academy in Maidstone marks record GCSE results and positive Ofsted report
St Augustine Academy has achieved its strongest GCSE results to date, with notable improvements in English and Maths. A recent Ofsted inspe…
Leigh Academy Cherry Orchard in Ebbsfleet Valley rated exceptional by Ofsted
Leigh Academy Cherry Orchard has received an exceptional rating across all six areas assessed by Ofsted, placing it among the highest-perfo…
Ashford nursery doubles capacity following £500,000 investment
The John Wallis Nursery in Ashford has opened a new purpose-built baby suite, increasing its capacity from 52 to 93 places. This expansion …
Sittingbourne special school grows from one pupil to 40 in four years
ALP Sittingbourne has expanded from a single student to a full roll of 40 children with special educational needs since opening in 2022. Fo…
Preston pilot scheme offers AI training and apprenticeships to young people
A new pilot programme in Preston is providing 16- to 24-year-olds not in education or employment with three weeks of training in AI tools a…
Bradford College opens new £19m motor engineering facility
Bradford College has opened a new four-storey building on Thornton Road designed to train up to 650 students in the maintenance of electric…