23 Midlands Schools Among England's Top Secondaries
New government data reveals 23 Midlands secondary schools rank in England's top 10%, with King Edward VI Camp Hill Girls leading. Discover which schools made the cut.
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Brentwood four-year-olds star in dance show
Children as young as four at Larchwood Primary School in Brentwood performed a special dance show for parents after a day of workshops with Don Rae Academy of Movement and Arts.
Essex School Named UK's Most Outstanding for MLD
Market Field School in Essex has been crowned The Most Outstanding School for Students with Moderate Learning Difficulties at the Enablement Awards 2025. Discover how their innovative approach transforms education.
Birmingham Schools Propose Merger Amid Falling Demand
Birmingham City Council proposes merging Bellfield Infant and Junior Schools due to falling pupil numbers and financial challenges. Public consultation open until December 5.
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Parents Struggle to Cook With Kids Due to Time and Mess
New research reveals 70% of UK parents don't cook with children due to lack of time and fear of mess. Discover how to build kitchen confidence and support BBC Children in Need.
Birmingham's Top 14 State Secondary Schools 2025
Discover the 14 top-performing state secondary schools in Birmingham for 2025, led by Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls with an Attainment 8 score of 79.3. See the full list now.
Lancaster University job cuts spark strike action
Lancaster University plans to cut over 400 jobs, prompting lecturer strikes and fears from local businesses and students about the economic and educational impact.
MPs: Ban School Holiday Fines for Parents
MPs argue banning school fines for term-time holidays is fair for families. Discover the debate on attendance policies and travel company pricing.
Bristol College ends education provider contract
City of Bristol College will end its subcontract with Hartcliffe and Withywood Ventures in July 2025. Discover how this amicable split affects local education opportunities.
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Free Festive Holiday Clubs for Leicestershire Families
Leicestershire children on benefits-related free school meals can enjoy free festive holiday clubs this Christmas. Book now for crafts, sports, and healthy meals.
Birmingham mum wins payout over council education failings
A Birmingham mother receives compensation after the council failed to provide suitable education for her excluded son for over a year, impacting his mental health.
School corrects error after false pork ban alert
Mere Green Primary School blames 'unfortunate human error' after parents were mistakenly told pork was banned from packed lunches on a London school trip. The school has apologised for the confusion.
Teacher banned for alcohol at two schools
A Midlands teacher has been prohibited from teaching after being found with alcohol on school premises on two separate occasions. Discover the full details of the misconduct hearing.
Cardiff University offers voluntary redundancy to staff
Cardiff University announces voluntary redundancy scheme for non-academic staff as it restructures professional services. Consultation runs until February 2026. Read the latest developments.
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11 Major Changes Coming to School Curriculum
Discover how the national curriculum is transforming with significant updates to reading, maths, and relationships education that will impact every primary and secondary school.
Felsted School's Music Programme Wins National Award
Independent school in Essex celebrates outstanding achievement after receiving The Music Mark for its exceptional commitment to music education and comprehensive programme.
Lingo by Abbott: Birmingham's Language Learning Breakthrough
Discover how Birmingham's innovative language app Lingo by Abbott is revolutionising communication for international students and professionals across the UK.
Former Teacher Wins Gold for Workforce Development Work
Discover how a dedicated former teacher and care leader earned prestigious gold recognition for transforming workforce development through innovative training programmes.
West Midlands launches university access scheme for poor children
A revolutionary new programme in the West Midlands is set to transform university access for underprivileged students through comprehensive support and financial assistance.
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Didcot pupils enjoy steam train adventure
Year 2 students from All Saints CE Primary School experienced an unforgettable educational journey aboard a vintage steam train, made possible by Taylor Wimpey's community initiative.
East London raises £50k for student scholarships
A remarkable fundraising campaign in East London has successfully generated £50,000 to support local students through university scholarships, breaking down financial barriers to higher education.
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Birmingham School Alumni Sell 280 Million Albums
Discover the extraordinary story of Birmingham's Moseley School, where former pupils have collectively sold over 280 million albums worldwide, creating one of Britain's most remarkable educational success stories.
School Lunch Ban Outrages Birmingham Parents
Thousands of Birmingham parents are protesting a controversial new 'gated lunch' policy preventing secondary school students from leaving campus during lunch breaks, sparking debates about child safety and independence.
Birmingham schools close early for Villa match security
Multiple schools across Birmingham are closing early today as security measures intensify for Aston Villa's crucial European fixture against Maccabi Tel Aviv, with police warning of potential disruptions.
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Birmingham schools in national top 10 for improvement
Discover how Birmingham's innovative approach to school attendance has propelled local schools into the national spotlight, with dramatic improvements placing them among the country's most enhanced educational institutions.
2025 Curriculum Shake-Up: What's Changing in Schools
Major educational reforms are coming to UK schools in 2025. Discover how maths, science, and foundation subjects will transform your child's learning experience.
Kate Middleton announces royal visit to the Midlands
The Princess of Wales will make a significant visit to the West Midlands next week, continuing her vital work championing early childhood development with key engagements across the region.
Reeves targets 'ghost children' in £1.4bn school reform
Labour's Shadow Chancellor unveils ambitious plan to tackle the attendance crisis, fund mental health support in schools, and scrap 'outdated' VAT breaks for private schools to create a fairer education system.
Historic Birmingham venue becomes music school
A landmark Birmingham music venue is set to become a state-of-the-art educational facility after planners greenlight the ambitious transformation project in the city's cultural quarter.
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Students transform cardboard into sustainable furniture
Innovative students at Bedfordshire Sixth Form College are transforming discarded cardboard into stunning, functional furniture in a groundbreaking sustainability project that's turning heads and changing perceptions about waste.
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