A nursery worker in Dudley has been sentenced to prison following the tragic death of a 14-month-old boy she restrained while forcing him to sleep. The case has exposed serious safety failures at the now-closed Fairytales Day Nursery.
Edge Hill University and Career Connect are developing an AI-driven platform to identify young people at risk of becoming NEET, using data science to enable early interventions and support services.
New Department for Education data reveals Waverley Studio College in Birmingham has one of the highest unauthorised absence rates in the country, with 11.6% of sessions missed.
A Birmingham primary school received a zero hygiene rating due to rodent infestation and contaminated food, despite parents initially being told it was for technical reasons. The school later achieved a five-star rating after remedial works.
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A former Wolverhampton teacher with 30 years' experience describes a disturbing escalation of sexism in classrooms, calling for urgent education and legislative action.
A former Wolverhampton secondary school teacher has revealed her three-decade battle with misogyny in education, describing humiliating incidents and a culture that often blamed women.
Professor Deborah Wynne from the University of Chester was among the first scholars to examine a newly recovered miniature magazine manuscript written by a teenage Charlotte Brontë, which had been missing for over a century.
Lutterworth High School faces backlash after implementing a strict uniform policy that prohibits jumpers until October, with students placed in isolation for wearing them despite cold temperatures.
Primary school admission offers have been released across Birmingham today. Parents are urged to accept offers by April 30, 2026, even if not their first choice, to secure a place while exploring other options.
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Education expert Roshan Doug highlights the overlooked crisis of white working-class children underperforming in GCSEs, urging for inclusive policies and community engagement to address systemic inequalities.
North Birmingham Academy in Perry Common has been awarded a rare 'exceptional' rating by Ofsted inspectors for pupil behavior, with the school held up as a national example.
Library assistants, administrators, IT workers and other support staff at the University of Gloucestershire are set to walk out on Thursday after rejecting a 1.4% pay offer from the university.
Birmingham Metropolitan College and City of Wolverhampton College have been designated as Technical Excellence Colleges, securing a share of £175 million in government funding to deliver advanced skills training in key growth sectors.
A teenage gunman opened fire at a vocational school in southeastern Turkey, injuring 16 people before taking his own life. Students jumped from windows to escape the terrifying attack.
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An unregulated school in Birmingham has been forced to close following a serious minibus crash, resulting in staff being banned from working with children. The incident has raised significant safety concerns.
The Scottish Greens propose raising the school starting age to seven, introducing a play-based kindergarten model inspired by Finland's education system.
School meals are undergoing a major reform with bans on deep-fried foods and limits on desserts to tackle childhood obesity and dental decay, as part of new government standards.
The Labour government has announced a major overhaul of school food standards, banning daily unhealthy options while protecting five popular dishes like spaghetti Bolognese and jerk chicken.
The Labour government announces major school food standards overhaul in England, banning chicken nuggets and deep-fried items while requiring puddings to be 50% fruit from September 2026.
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A Kings Heath primary school teacher describes how misogynistic attitudes from the manosphere are trickling down to children as young as six through family influences.
Two British mothers hold opposing views on new government guidance recommending just one hour of daily screen time for children under five, with one enforcing strict limits while the other allows unlimited access.
Crown Place, a 33-storey student accommodation in Birmingham, offers lounges, cinema rooms, and a Sky Lounge with panoramic views, serving Aston, Birmingham, and Birmingham City universities.
On this day in 1953, mathematician Andrew John Wiles was born in Cambridge, England. He is celebrated for devising the proof of Fermat's Last Theorem, a centuries-old mathematical puzzle.
A temporary interest rate cap on student loans in England and Wales may not prevent higher charges for many borrowers this autumn due to inflation spikes linked to geopolitical tensions.
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More than 22,000 students at 15 universities in England are being forced to repay maintenance loans after a government crackdown on ineligible franchise courses. The move targets weekend programs wrongly registered for taxpayer-funded support.
Sandwell Council has approved demolition of an empty modular building at Perryfields Academy as part of multi-million-pound regeneration. The project will replace outdated structures with modern facilities by 2029.
HMRC has issued a reminder to parents about the Tax-Free Childcare scheme, offering up to £2,000 per child annually to help cover childcare costs, with eligibility based on work status and child's age.
A structured revision course from MyEdSpace is enabling GCSE and A-level students to achieve grades significantly above national averages through expert-led, interactive lessons.
St Lawrence College in Ramsgate has entered administration and closed immediately for most of its 500 pupils, with 166 staff made redundant. Only exam-year students will continue.
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Edge Hill University has been ranked 13th out of 100 institutions in the 2025 English Student Social Mobility Index, recognizing its commitment to supporting students from diverse backgrounds.
