New research from Tutorful , the experts in online tutoring, reveals that 78% of secondary school parents think that the pandemic has had a negative impact on their child’s education, with parents believing that their child (aged between 11 to 18yrs) is behind a whole school year (9.5 months), with around 14 hours a week lost on education during to the pandemic. To catch up, British parents...
Primary school children across the United Kingdom to receive a free book next year to mark The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee.
From: Department for Education and The Rt Hon Nadhim Zahawi MP
Primary school children across the United Kingdom will receive a book that celebrates the achievements of the United Kingdom and Commonwealth over the last 70 years.
Following increased demand over the summer for educational resources related to the needs of pupils arriving from overseas, educational publisher Twinkl, whose mission is to ‘help those who teach’ has launched a dedicated area on its website ‘International New Arrivals’ - designed to support educators, children and their families.
A quarter (25 per cent) fear talking to other parents at drop-off or being stuck talking to people they don’t know
Parents find the school run more irritating than deciding what to wear (39 per cent), getting out of bed (37 per cent) and even returning parcels to the Post Office (36 per cent)!
Parents in Belfast being the most unfriendly parents at drop-
Sixty-five projects to receive funding to refurbish buildings, upgrade classrooms and create specialist spaces.
From: Department for Education and Gillian Keegan MP
£50 million will be invested in colleges, schools and sixth forms delivering T levels across England from 2022 to improve and expand teaching spaces and facilities.
Children and young people are set to return to early years, schools and colleges over the next few weeks
From: Department for Education , Department of Health and Social Care , UK Health Security Agency , The Rt Hon Sajid Javid MP , and The Rt Hon Gavin Williamson CBE MP
Today (Thursday 26 August) the government launches its back to school and college campaign to set out the...
Families with children staying in full-time non-advanced education or approved training post 16 must inform HMRC by 31 August to receive Child Benefit.
From: HM Revenue & Customs
Published 18 August 2021
HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) is reminding parents and carers they have until 31 August 2021 to confirm whether their teenagers are staying in full-time...
Students collecting their AS, A level and vocational and technical qualifications results are celebrated for their achievements.
From: Department for Education , Michelle Donelan MP , and The Rt Hon Gavin Williamson CBE MP
Students have been praised by the Education Secretary for their resilience and hard work as hundreds of thousands prepare to collect A level results,...
