Charities say more should be done to support girls who experience prolonged bleeding and severe menstrual pain

Heavy, prolonged periods and severe menstrual pain are linked with lower school attendance and poorer GCSE scores, according to new research.

The England-based study found that more than a third of girls (36%) who participated experienced heavy or prolonged menstrual bleeding, which...

A school appoints a vice principal who specialises in pupil behaviour after teachers walk out.

New Labour initiative created ‘remarkably long-lasting’ health and education improvements, says report

Sure Start children’s centres provided £2 of savings for every £1 in costs, according to the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS), prompting calls for the government to look at such services as potentially paying for themselves.

The centres, championed by the last Labour government, created...

This slash-and-burn approach is indefensible and would have been anathema to previous Labour governments

Ask any one of the 187 female Labour MPs whether they would have made it to the House of Commons without an education and you would probably get short shrift. Most would wax lyrical about their school days and the teachers who taught and inspired them.

Yet the government of which those women...

The government wants universities to check the safety of halls and reach out to families after a death.

Those convicted of child sexual offences may not be banned from contact with their own offspring.

The new T-level students on the Aston University course aim to bring new blood to the industry.

A report calls for a specialist education programme for those aged 16-24 who come to NI as asylum seekers and refugees.

A many shakeup plan also sees sweet treats and fried food being cut down in primary schools.

The Department for the Economy says the unions have agreed an increase of 5.5% for 2024/25.

The number of incidents of racism or racist bullying recorded in Scotland’s schools jumped by 50% last year.

Staffs and students at the Coventry school are fundraising to help a former teacher after the crash.

Parents of children at schools have called on a council to reinstate crossing patrols.

Staff say they are often unable to teach as large groups of students roam the school.

The government says “every single penny” raised by the policy will be spent on state schools.

The Independent School Council says private school fees increased by 22.6% in January compared to a year ago.

The University of Greater Manchester suspends George Holmes after ‘serious allegations’ are raised.

Unions say some pupils are disruptive, leaving the teachers no choice.

A report says David Blight’s conduct had fallen “significantly short of the standards expected”.

A council is criticised for a sex education presentation that was intended to be used in schools.

Teachers are worried some children are not school-ready and cannot carry out basic tasks.