Starmer pressed to deliver on speaking skills pledge
Education leaders and campaigners call on the Prime Minister to deliver on his pledge to integrate oracy into the national curriculum, highlighting its critical role in students' future success.
Category : Schools
School punishes pupils for Union Jack on Culture Day
A UK school faces backlash after students were reportedly punished for displaying the Union Jack during a cultural celebration event, igniting debates on national identity and school policies.
Bangladesh plane crash claims lives of schoolchildren
A devastating plane crash in Bangladesh has resulted in multiple fatalities, including schoolchildren, marking a sombre milestone for the nation.
School suspends pupils for 3 weeks in behaviour crackdown
A UK school has suspended multiple pupils for three weeks in a strict new behaviour crackdown, sparking debate among parents and educators.
Adult School Trips: Fun Without the Rules
Experience the thrill of an adult school trip where rules are left behind, and adventure takes the lead. Discover how grown-ups are embracing playful learning and bonding in unique ways.
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.
10-year-old dies in Minehead school coach crash
A 10-year-old boy has tragically died following a devastating school coach crash in Minehead. Police have now named the victim as investigations continue.
Deadly plane crash sparks Bangladesh school fire
A devastating fire erupted at a school in Bangladesh following a deadly plane crash, with dramatic footage capturing the chaos. Authorities are investigating the tragic incident.
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.
American Mum Stunned by UK School Rule
An American mother living in the UK has sparked debate after revealing her shock over a strict school policy that left her baffled. Discover why this rule has parents talking.
Delhi school bus fire: 20 children escape burning vehicle
A school bus carrying 20 children in Delhi burst into flames, with shocking footage capturing the terrifying moment. Quick-thinking staff evacuated all students safely before the fire spread.
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.
200 pupils suspended over social media misuse
A secondary school suspends 200 students following a three-day social media frenzy involving disruptive behaviour and misuse of school policies.
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'.
School staffer loses unfair dismissal claim
A former high school employee who was fired for slapping a student's hand has lost her unfair dismissal claim, with the tribunal ruling the action was justified.
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.
Sydney School Bus Crash Leaves Multiple Injured
A horrific bus crash involving students from Stirling College and Heriot’s School has left multiple injured near Quambone, NSW. Emergency services are on the scene as investigations begin.
Boy dies in school bus crash, children hospitalised
A devastating school bus crash has resulted in the death of a young boy and left several children and adults hospitalised. Emergency services rushed to the scene as the community mourns the tragic loss.
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.
School bus crash in Minehead injures multiple children
A school bus carrying children has crashed in Minehead, Somerset, leaving several injured. Emergency services are on the scene, with some pupils taken to hospital. Authorities are investigating the cause of the collision.
Village offers £5,000 to families who relocate
A picturesque village in the UK is offering families £5,000 to move there, aiming to increase pupil numbers at the local primary school and revitalise the community.
SNP's 'no detention' policy sparks classroom chaos fears
New SNP guidance discouraging the term 'detention' for disruptive students has been slammed as a 'green light for anarchy' by education experts, raising fears over school discipline.
Myleene Klass mourns fire at her former school
Singer and TV personality Myleene Klass pays emotional tribute to teachers and staff after a fire destroys her former school in London.
UK school holidays: Why we lag behind Europe
British families face shorter summer breaks compared to France and Germany. Experts argue for reform to align with European norms and boost family wellbeing.
Gen Z spends thousands on extravagant school proms
Teenagers are now spending staggering amounts on prom nights, with outfits, limos, and after-parties driving costs into the thousands. Is this the new normal?
Kathleen Rigby: Education Pioneer Passes
Remembering Kathleen Rigby, a pioneering educator and advocate for children's rights, whose legacy continues to inspire generations.
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.
Child killed in Minehead school bus collision
A young child has tragically died after a collision involving a school minibus in Minehead, Somerset. Police are investigating the incident, and the community is in mourning.
Thailand school's haircut punishment sparks outrage
A school in Thailand has sparked outrage after enforcing strict haircut rules, leading to public backlash and calls for reform in student discipline policies.
Bus crash kills pupil and firefighter, schoolgirl escapes
A devastating bus accident resulted in the deaths of a pupil and a firefighter, while a schoolgirl narrowly escaped unharmed. Read the full story of this heartbreaking incident.
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