AS-levels could be scrapped and GCSE grades changed under plans
The Department of Education is considering removing AS-levels and a return to a two-year A-level course.
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MoD spends millions on private schools to avoid Welsh language
Military personnel receive a private education allowance to avoid lessons in Welsh in state schools.
Teacher says pupils calmer after smartphone ban
Marie Lally says children are turning up at the school gates "more focused".
True cost of becoming a mum highlighted in new data on pay
New figures reveal mums in England see their earnings drop after having a first, second and third child.
True cost of becoming a mum highlighted in new data on pay
New figures reveal mums in England see their earnings drop after having a first, second and third child.
Reform Send system now or face billions in extra costs, ministers warned
The Institute for Fiscal Studies says more than 200,000 extra children will need Send support by 2029.
Why we struggle to protect the young from conspiracy theorist parents
The inquest following the death of Paloma Shemirani raises the question of how to prevent young people from health misinformation
Does the UK go far enough to protect children from conspiracy theorist parents?
The inquest following the death of Paloma Shemirani raises the question of how to prevent young people from health misinformation
Say sorry to children for Covid errors, ex-children's commissioner tells ministers
Anne Longfield says ministers at the time prioritised opening pubs and theme parks before schools.
'College gave me a second chance after my sister's murder'
Lindsay Brown, whose sister was a victim of serial killer Peter Tobin, now teaches forensics.
Hackers delete children's pictures and data after nursery attack backlash
The hackers tell the BBC they are sorry for their actions - but experts say it's a practical rather than moral move.
Parents working from home affecting school attendance
Martyn Groucutt said school attendance in Monmouthshire had not recovered to pre-pandemic levels.
PM sets new target for under-25s in university, college or apprenticeships
Sir Keir Starmer says the Blair-era ambition of seeing half of young people in university is not "right for our times".
'Toxic' phone use impacting 'struggling' students
The study found pupils who are struggling academically are more likely to see self harm content online.
'Toxic' phone use impacting 'struggling' students
The study found pupils who are struggling academically are more likely to see self harm content online.
Scottish schools must have separate toilets for boys and girls
The Scottish government has issued new guidance following two landmark court rulings.
One day of planning went into Covid school closures, inquiry hears
This part of the inquiry is looking at the impact the pandemic had on children and young people.
Maintenance grants to return for some students
The support will be available to those on "priority courses", with more detail to come in the autumn Budget.
Maintenance grants to return for some students
The support will be available to those on "priority courses", with more detail to come in the autumn Budget.
Disabled daughter excluded from playground - family
A family say upgrade plans to a playground in Bromsgrove mean their disabled daughter cannot use it.
