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Students Ellie Fisher (left) and Beth Hicks (right) take Coronavirus lateral flow tests at Outwood Academy Adwick in Doncaster (PA)

UK

Daily Covid-19 testing of pupils ‘just as effective’ in controlling transmission

23/07/2021

Nick Gibb was making a virtual speech to the Social Market Foundation (David Jones/PA)

UK

Scrapping GCSEs would ‘fail the most disadvantaged children’, says minister

21/07/2021

Hundreds of thousands of children have missed classes due to self-isolation (Martin Rickett/PA)

UK

Headteacher fears ‘lost generation’ as huge numbers continue to miss school

21/07/2021

Around one in seven state school pupils did not attend class for Covid-19 related reasons on July 15, figures show (PA)

UK

More than one million children in England out of school last week over Covid-19

20/07/2021

The Social Mobility Commission is calling for a shake-up of the child welfare system (PA)

UK

Scrap two-child limit benefits policy to tackle child poverty, Government urged

20/07/2021

Scottish government ‘gives with one hand and takes with the other’ in island colleges funding row

19/07/2021

More than 145,000 youngsters across Scotland will receive grants to help with the costs of going back to school (Ben Birchall/PA)

Families receive almost £12m to help cover back-to-school costs

17/07/2021

A union is ‘concerned’ about families withdrawing their children to avoid them having to potentially self-isolate (Gareth Fuller/PA)

UK

Heads ‘concerned parents will keep children at home to avoid missing holidays’

16/07/2021

Music lessons will be free for all youngsters from August, thanks to Scottish Government funding of £7 million. (Ben Birchall/PA)

Charges for school music lessons scrapped after Scottish Government pledges £7m

14/07/2021

Covid-related pupil absence in England has hit a new record high (Dominic Lipinski/PA)

UK

One in nine pupils out of class after numbers of children self-isolating surge

13/07/2021

(Nick Potts/PA)

UK

Schools allowing pupils to go in late on Monday after England’s Euros final

09/07/2021

A survey suggests language teaching was discontinued at 53% of primary schools during the first lockdown (Danny Lawson/PA)

UK

Most primary schools in England ‘stopped teaching languages in first lockdown’

08/07/2021

The Scottish Government is ‘looking seriously’ at whether self-isolation requirements for school children should be changed for the next school year (Jane Barlow/PA)

Scottish Government ponders relaxing self-isolation rules for school children

07/07/2021

A new space for kids to experience outdoor learning has been created at Gordon Primary, Huntly

Multi-million-pound project to improve Aberdeenshire primary and nursery school completed

06/07/2021

The generation of children growing up during the coronavirus pandemic is not ‘lost’, the Children’s Commissioner has said (Ian West/PA)

UK

Young people not a ‘lost generation’, says Children’s Commissioner

06/07/2021

From August 16 children will only need to self-isolate if they have tested positive for Covid-19 themselves (PA)

UK

School ‘bubbles’ to end to prevent further disruption to education – Williamson

06/07/2021

School pupils with face masks (PA)

UK

Covid-related pupil absence hits new high as numbers sent home surge

06/07/2021

The Department for Education has issued new guidance, saying school and college staff should assume that peer-on-peer abuse is happening even if no reports are made (Dominic Lipinski/PA)

UK

Teachers ‘should assume peer-on-peer abuse is happening’ despite lack of reports

06/07/2021

(Danny Lawson/PA)

UK

Unions press ministers to publish data supporting end of restrictions in schools

05/07/2021

Schools will have to ‘substantially modify’ their curriculums post-pandemic, the Department for Education has warned (Danny Lawson/PA)

UK

Schools urged to focus on core skills and storytime to help children catch up

03/07/2021

Gabrielle is part of a campaign to promote music teaching in schools (Ian West/PA)

Music ‘should be up there with English, maths and PE’ in school – Gabrielle

01/07/2021

The NAO said since the introduction of a national funding formula for England there had been a ‘relative redistribution’ of resources to schools in better-off areas (PA)

UK

Poorest schools suffered funding cut under Tory reforms, says watchdog

01/07/2021

School bubbles could be scrapped on July 19 as part of the next step of easing Covid-19 restrictions in England (David Jones/PA)

UK

Williamson suggests school bubbles will be scrapped from July 19

30/06/2021

The former education recovery commissioner Sir Kevan Collins has denounced the Government’s efforts as ‘a bit feeble’ (Martin Rickett/PA)

UK

Ex-education catch-up chief denounces ‘feeble’ Government response

29/06/2021

An expert said there have not been any recent rises in Covid-19 infections among younger high school pupils (PA)

UK

No recent rises in Covid-19 infections in younger high school pupils – ONS

29/06/2021

A mobile phone ban in schools will be considered in a Department for Education consultation on behaviour (Ben Birchall/PA)

UK

School mobile phone bans considered in behaviour consultation

29/06/2021

(PA)

UK

Schools in Wales ‘to decide on own Covid rules’

28/06/2021

Covid protections in schools need a rethink, an expert in adolescent health has said (Ben Birchall/PA)

UK

Covid rules in schools need a rethink, says health expert

28/06/2021

Spending in cash terms per pupil ranged from £1,737 in Edinburgh to £5,849 in the Shetland Islands (Max Nash/PA)

Per-pupil funding for children with additional support needs drops

28/06/2021

One Britain One Nation (OBON) Day founder Kash Singh at Carlton Bolling College in West Yorkshire (Dave Higgens/PA)

UK

Critics of One Britain One Nation song should reflect ‘with shame’, says founder

25/06/2021

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