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Over 300 schools to open or expand nurseries, creating thousands of places, targeting areas childcare gaps and helping families £8,000 a year on average.
First published during the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government
Increased support for universities to tackle extremism and intimidation
Life-saving allergy pens must be stocked by schools for the first time under new plans announced today.
Sir David Bell appointed to lead an independent review into antisemitic incidents in England's schools and colleges with recommendations due Autumn 2026.
Steps taken by Nottingham College to support staff affected by endometriosis and other menstrual health conditions.
Bridget Phillipson's speech on the schools white paper, delivered at Ormiston Bushfield Academy in Peterborough
Children’s progress put first as government ends runaway independent special school fees
A new package of support will help early years settings strengthen their workforce and improve outcomes for children from the very start.
How the School-based Nursery Capital Grant funding helped a primary school to repurpose an existing space to create a new preschool class.
Over 300,000 children are set to benefit from Best Start free breakfast clubs in April, as the government prioritises support to tackle the cost of living.
The Secretary of State for Education, Bridget Phillipson, addressed Church of England school leaders at the National Society Annual Conference 2026.
In her speech, the Education Secretary, announced £23 million investment to expand the government's EdTech Testbeds pilot programme.
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