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North Tyneside schools announce cheaper or free uniform and winter coats to help with cost of living crisis

New guidance from the Department of Education requires schools to make uniforms more accessible to families as the cost of living crisis continues to spiral.

Chronicle Live

Special needs schools vote pulled at last minute as report ‘significantly out of date’

Council chiefs were due to face questions from the public about monitoring the social media of some parents

Bristol Post

Lionesses write to Tory leadership hopefuls over access to football for girls

Just 63% of schools in England offer equal football coaching to boys and girls, the FA found.

The Independent UK

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Covid rule breaches led to 13,000 school exclusions, figures show

Children were excluded for reasons including purposefully coughing near others and not adhering to social distancing rules.

Liverpool Echo

13,000 school exclusions due to breach of Covid rules, figures show

Children were excluded for various reasons including non-compliance with social distancing.

The Independent UK

Schools in England face funding crisis as costs soar, study warns

Institute for Fiscal Studies says spend per pupil set to be lower in 2025 than in 2010, with budgets already under strain from rises in food, energy and wage bills

The Guardian - UK

Government urged to act as nine in 10 schools in England in need of repair

Government urged to tackle crumbling school buildings as National Education Union expresses shock

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Doubt over future of devolution despite positive meetings with ministers

The devolution saga continues

Manchester Evening News

Survey finds 32% of girls ‘cannot access period products at school’

Girlguiding is calling on the Department of Education to fully evaluate England’s Period Products Scheme and make it permanent

Wales Online

32% of girls ‘cannot access period products at school’ despite Government schemes

Girlguiding is calling on the Department of Education to fully evaluate England’s Period Products Scheme and make it permanent.

The Independent UK

Bristol City Council scraps funding support for special needs charity in surveillance row

Council chiefs said the decision to pull support for a grant was unrelated to the ongoing dispute about social media

Bristol Post

National Tutoring Programme will ‘fail’ pupils unless it reforms

A new report has argued for reforms of flagship tutoring programme to ensure ‘high-quality’ providers.

The Independent UK

Schools on brink of ‘full-blown funding crisis’, teachers warn

Unions claim new pay rises are too low but are also angry no extra fresh cash is being offered

The Independent UK

Face masks affect how children understand speech differently from adults – new research

While mask-wearing is no longer required in many locations, it remains in use as a way to limit the spread of COVID-19. One of the criticisms of masks has been that they make communication more difficult. A recent report by the UK Department for Education, for example, suggests that mask…

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The Independent UK

All schools to get defibrillators after campaign by parents of boy who died of cardiac arrest

Life-saving devices to be mandatory in England’s state schools from end of next academic year

Evening Standard

Schools deciding to close on Monday and Tuesday as Met Office issues heatwave ‘red alert’

Kemnal Technology College in Bromley is among the schools asking students and staff to work remotely

The Conversation

Four major challenges facing Britain's education system after the pandemic

The UK goverment’s Department for Education has some new ministers in charge following the political turmoil surrounding Boris Johnson’s resignation. After resigning only two days into the job of education secretary, Michelle Donelan has been replaced by James Cleverly, MP for Braintree.

Manchester Evening News

Primary school facing huge £2.7m repair bill set to get full rebuild

Thorn Grove Primary School, in Cheadle Hulme, was said to be facing a £2.7m maintenance bill three years ago - prompting council bosses to make a bid to the Department for Education (DfE) for a new school building.

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The Independent UK

School population set to shrink by a million children within a decade

Data from the Department for Education shows the state school population could be 6,915,000 by 2032 – down from 7,859,000 this year.

The Independent UK

End of BTECs could increase NHS vacancies, healthcare leaders warn

The NHS Confederation has written to Education Secretary James Cleverly with concerns over the ‘short-sighted’ decision.

Evening Standard

One in eight children off school as fears grow over Covid rates

Teachers call for better ventilation in classrooms to avoid spiralling Covid rates next term

Liverpool Echo

Wirral Primary school where ceiling fell in set to be rebuilt

The school will be rebuilt after battling issues for years

Evening Standard

Teachers demand investigation into missing exam results

Fears that children will leave primary school with no SATs results or the wrong marks

Bristol Post

Department of Education threatens to withdraw funding from Bristol school after Ofsted rating

Montpelier High School received an 'inadequate' Ofsted rating in its first inspection in twelve years

The Independent UK

New Tory education minister attacked free school meals as ‘nationalising children’

Brendan Clarke-Smith also said he didn’t believe families could not afford to buy food

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