Record half term heat sees call for maximum working temperature

Education outcomes set to be increasingly impacted by extreme weather The half term break has coincided with record-breaking high temperatures for many parts of the country, including southern England. The record for the hottest recorded May temperature in the UK was...

MPs call for social media ban for under 16s

Online harms are ‘severe and systemic’, committee warns The Education Select Committee has called for a statutory ban on social media for children, alongside urgent action to curb features it says are deliberately designed to drive excessive screen use among children...

‘Education for All’ bill will be vehicle for SEND reform

Schools to be required to ‘pool a portion of their funding’ for SEND The legislation that will reform the special education needs and disabilities (SEND) system will be the ‘Education for All’ bill, it was confirmed during the King’s Speech this week. In his address...