An “inclusive” primary school has been praised by Ofsted after turning itself around over the past four years.
A schoolgirl paralysed by a devastating accident and a young carer looking after two parents are among the Wards Children’s Award winners.
A family had a lucky near miss after their six-year-old picked up a live explosive shell while building sandcastles on the beach.
An “outstanding” primary school is set for a raft of upgrades almost two years after it was “left in ruins” after a devastating roof fire.
A special needs school is set to shut after an application for it to merge with an academy trust was thrown out by government education chiefs.
The DIY retailer has announced it will be shutting another one of its stores as part of a “restructuring of the business”.
A new SEN school is just weeks away from opening, helping meet the growing demand for specialised education.
A grieving family want to erect a carved wooden throne where their daughter spent many of her “happiest days” following her death from a brain tumour.
A high street Pizza Hut restaurant that has welcomed thousands of diners through its doors will shut at the end of the month, bosses have confirmed.
A mural of England striker Alessia Russo has been unveiled at her childhood club, where girls’ football has exploded in popularity.
A primary school is celebrating a glowing report from the education watchdog which has seen it marked ‘outstanding’ in all categories.
A special educational needs school has been praised by Ofsted for its top quality education and dedication to its pupils.
Chancellor Rachel Reeves says an additional 20,000 children in Kent will be eligible for free school meals.
New guidance says children under the age of seven should not consume ‘slushy’ drinks after several near-death experiences for kids.
A mum and home education company founder says more parents should “opt-out” of the mainstream and reap the rewards — but are there any drawbacks?
A school says it is facing potential closure over the next few months in a move which could leave hundreds of pupils without an education provider.
Dozens of schools and hospitals in Kent are to benefit from a share of almost £1.2 billion in government funding for upgrades and vital maintenance.
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