The poorest children are missing more school and falling further behind classmates, research shared with the BBC suggests.According to new analysis by the Education Policy Institute (EPI) - which ...

Responding to the former Ofsted head’s concerns, a Department for Education spokesperson told the BBC that the bill “delivers ...

The Education Secretary pledged to break down the barriers to opportunity for each and every child’ as school reforms cleared ...

Promises of reform in this complex area have been made many times before and have fallen short, writes ITV News Social ...

New figures have revealed that more children than ever are not in school. So what's causing low attendance and what can be ...

The supervised toothbrushing programme will see school and nursery staff supervise children brushing their teeth. It will be ...

Pupil absence is a ‘key driver’ of the attainment gap between disadvantaged pupils and their peers in England ... the burden of ensuring children attend school falls entirely on teachers ...

The scheme, targeted at three to five-year-olds in England, was launched on Friday ... to ensure tens of thousands more ...

The number of children being educated at home in North Yorkshire has risen sharply, a council report has found.

Efforts are intensifying to introduce a law that would eliminate smartphones from schools across England, including during ...

Smacking is still allowed in England as a 'reasonable punishment' but the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health ...

Children in the most deprived areas of England will get access to a £11 million national scheme to help protect them from tooth decay. The supervised toothbrushing programme will see school and ...