The government has announced plans to crack down on poor‑quality university courses and shift investment further towards youth apprenticeships, as part of a ‘new deal for young people’. The deal ...

School leaders’ union NAHT has written to all its members with guidance on dealing with the heat this week, including the impact on pupils and staff, the legal position, and when to consider closure.

New research by the Sutton Trust reveals how geography, gender and ethnicity all impact opportunities for disadvantaged young people, with big variations across England. The report finds that many ...

Ofsted has published the first of its annual updates to the education inspection toolkits and operating guides, which will apply to inspections from September 2026 onwards. Each of the education ...

A new report by the Youth Sport Trust has warned of the danger of pushing PE down the agenda as recent government figures show PE continues to account for a smaller share of teaching time in secondary ...

The government has published new benchmarks for schools and colleges on providing enriching activities.

The government has launched a consultation to gain views on the proposed subject content for a new Natural History GCSE. The new qualification will see pupils’ study three core areas: habitats and ...

The government plans to use the same model for a social media ban as Australia. This would capture user-to-user platforms, whose purpose is to enable social interaction and which allow users to post ...

The Health and Social Care Committee has published a report outlining amendments to the Health Bill, including legal duties for NHS services to comply with special educational needs and disabilities ...

Now in it's fifth year, the EB50 is a selection of inspirational people shaping the education sector. This may be in classroom practice, curriculum delivery, assessment, governance, funding, ...

Three-quarters of parents would support schools adopting an Always Active Uniform policy to encourage more active and healthier lifestyles for children, according to Youth Sport Trust research. With ...

The government is proposing that schools appoint a lead governor with designated responsibility for school food, as part of its reforms to school food standards. Governors should work with senior ...