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BBC News - Education and Family
News and features from BBC News - Education and Family
- Increase school funding to meet need for special education, MPs urge
A cross-party group calls on the government to "align funding to need", as ministers consider SEND r…
- Inspections impact on headteachers to be monitored
Teachers, Ofsted and unions will study how new report cards affect school leaders' wellbeing.
- Alton Towers to remove disability pass for people with ADHD and anxiety
Operator Merlin Entertainments said the pass was no longer working as intended because of increasing…
- Parents back 20mph speed limit plans near schools
Surrey County Council puts forward proposals to reduce the speed limit near schools.
- Ban on phones in schools backed by House of Lords
The move comes just weeks after peers supported legislation to ban under-16s in the UK from social m…
- Private school to close after 'misconduct' concerns raised
The Scottish Charity Regulator said Fernhill School in Rutherglen had not submitted accounts for yea…
- Fewer schools and 'cashless' meals in education reform plans
The Department of Education plans will be presented to MLAs for approval.
- How do student loans work and when are they written off?
Increased tuition fees in England and Wales mean that students are likely to graduate with more debt…
- What is SEND and why are councils struggling to pay for it?
The government is due to publish plans to reform the special educational needs system in early 2026.
- 'I have to use savings to afford to use university laundrette'
A York Students' Union survey claims some have to choose between eating or doing their laundry.
BBC Newsround
Latest Newsround stories
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Emma-Louise has your Friday Newsround. As it's the start of the Winter Olympics we take a look at ev…
- Watch Newsround
Emma-Louise has your Friday Newsround. As it's the start of the Winter Olympics we take a look at ev…
- Watch Newsround - signed and subtitled
A signed version of Newsround is available to watch every weekday for children who use British Sign…
- Take your FIRST LOOK at the Gruffalo's Granny
Author Julia Donaldson has announced that the next book in the Gruffalo series will be all about the…
- Why Draco Malfoy is part of Lunar New Year
Harry's rival has been appearing on lots of Lunar New Year decorations in Chinese shops and homes -…