Why is art, craft and design education so vital to our culture, our society, our economy and ourselves? The reasons are myriad, meaningful, complex and fiscal says Lesley Butterworth.

Places People Play Sports Getting more people playing and enjoying sport is the cornerstone of Sport England’s work. In January, we announced our new five-year youth and community sport strategy that ...

Teacher Tapp’s 2024-25 end of year report reveals that student absence was a major worry, with 69 per cent of primary and 80 ...

The government has announced an extra £18 million for local councils in England so they can rollout early intervention child ...

The decline of drama and the arts in schools Drama There have been increasing concerns that the introduction of the English Baccalaureate (Ebacc) and Progress 8 has put arts subjects at risk, with ...

Comment: DfE's Jennifer Williams on procurement Procurement The start of a new school year provides us the ideal opportunity to challenge and break our buying habits, writes Jennifer Williams, ...

Is a paper-free school a proposal too far? Document Management Many organisations are clogged up with too much paper. The advent of the internet was supposed to herald the dawn of a paper-free world, ...

Are our schools clean enough? Many schools have opened up about how they have to take on additional roles such as cleaning as the budgets to pay for such services has decreased. Education Business ...

Education Business discusses the importance of acoustic considerations in the design of classrooms, as well as noise control and sound insulation. Highlighting the key factors in the planning of such ...

Following the tragic events in London and Manchester, schools have been cancelling school trips, both nationally and abroad. This has prompted the National Governance Association to issue guidance on ...

England has seen the biggest year-on-year school attendance improvement for a decade, with figures showing that more than 140 ...

The outdoor learning approach to health and well-being Obesity Research shows that obese children and adolescents are more likely to become obese adults and also develop various diseases such as type ...