Education

Schools across the UK are invited to take part in a series of free online sessions that give pupils the chance to tackle real...

Research reveals 3.3 million lost items could be thrown away in Wales this school year due to new COVID-19 lost property proceduresWelsh schools are...

Commenting as the Welsh Government updates its guidance on the use of face coverings in secondary schools and colleges, Laura Doel, director of NAHT Cymru,...

As Welsh Government consider making face coverings mandatory in secondary schools, Laura Doel, NAHT Cymru Director, said: "Decisions on face coverings must be based on medical...

26 educational professionals shortlisted for this year’s Professional Teaching Awards Cymru Today 26 education professionals in Wales have been revealed as finalists of the fourth...

"We welcome Education Minister Kirsty Williams’s decision that there should be no end of year exams for GCSE, AS and A level qualifications in...

GMB union has called for reassurance and reengagement from the Education Minister Wales Education Minister Kirsty Williams has today announced that GCSE, AS and A...

Commenting on the announcement today (November 10) that A-Level and GCSE exams in 2021 will not take place, Suzy Davies MS – the Shadow...

Plaid Cymru welcomes decision to scrap exams – a call made by the Party since summer – but warns that "with the unknown comes...

As our county’s pupils return to the classroom next week, Pembrokeshire Outdoors Schools is calling on teachers to embrace Outdoor Classroom Day on 5...

Welsh Liberal Democrat MS Kirsty Williams has announced after careful consideration that she will stand down at next year's Senedd election. Kirsty has served as...

Laura Doel, Director of NAHT Cymru, said: "NAHT Cymru has been calling for a whole-scale review of how schools are funded and how much it...

Laura Doel, director of school leaders' union NAHT Cymru, said: "NAHT Cymru welcomes the news that an additional £5.5m will be given to Local Authorities...

For most young people October 31 is synonymous with Halloween and going ‘trick or treating’. But for parents with children who are due to...

Research highlights a surge in respect and appreciation for teachers among parents, following months of homeschooling.   Commissioned by Clarks, a survey of 1,000+ UK parents of...

Following confirmation of a COVID-19 cluster within the student community at Aberystwyth University, a multi-agency Incident Management Team has been established. As part of the...

Since some schools across the UK have started to re-open in phases, it’s opened up a whole new set of questions for families. What...

Up to a third of local areas in England risk being oversubscribed for secondary school places within five years leaving almost 80,000 young people...

London, England Free ‘catch-up’ assessments launched to identify learning gaps following school closures Launches on September 2nd 2020 to coincide with return to school EdPlace...

PARENTS want schools to do more to educate kids about green issues, with almost half saying that environmental studies should be part of the curriculum,...

One in ten parents have used a Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) scheme like Klarna to buy school uniforms, a new report by Money.co.uk...

More than half (57%) of parents believe their child/children ate more healthily during lockdown according to a new survey by Hovis®1 The survey...

The UK is bracing itself for a big return to normalcy as millions of pupils head back to school this week after months of...

Transport will be provided to all eligible pupils who have been through the application process and are unable to make their own way to...

Secondary school pupils in Carmarthenshire will be required to wear face coverings on school transport and in school indoor communal areas where social distancing...

In response to the Education Minister's announcement on schools reopening in September, Wales TUC General Secretary Shavanah Taj said: “We welcome the clarity that the...

Cllr Judith Blake, Chair of the Local Government Association’s Children and Young People Board, said: “Councils have worked with all schools to keep them open...

https://vimeo.com/420211514 The School Improvement Team have created their very own version of Somewhere Over the Rainbow to celebrate the amazing staff at the hubs. Thanks to...

https://vimeo.com/420597712 There is lots of help and advice for parents in Carmarthenshire to support their children to use the Welsh language at home, particularly during...

Commenting on children today being offered a primary school place, Cllr Judith Blake, Chair of the Local Government Association’s Children and Young People Board,...

Ysgol Maes Y Morfa have announced the winners of their St.David's Day Card Competition. The competition which formed part of a homework activity was promoted...

Thousands of disadvantaged adults are being held back from vital support to help them get on in life with funding for adult learning falling...

Secondary school pupils in Carmarthenshire will get the chance to meet and hear the testimony of a survivor of the Holocaust. Eva Clarke BEM will...

Local Member of the Senedd, Lee Waters has held the third Llanelli School Council Summit in the Welsh Parliament for secondary school pupils from...

Children at four Carmarthenshire primary schools will be taught in Welsh until they reach age seven, when parents can then decide what language they...

Survey also found lower-income background perceived as significant barrier to entering professions Cost prevents access – respondents estimate training as an accountant costs...

British adults think solicitor, accountant and teacher are among the most challenging jobs to enter without a degree Survey also found lower-income background perceived...

Hayley Raine-Diplock, and her husband, Alan, decided to move with their young family from Cambridgeshire, to the Llanelli area, Carmarthenshire, in order to give...

Pupils across Pembrokeshire are set to benefit from greater access to outdoor learning thanks to a £16,000 grant recently awarded to the Pembrokeshire Coast...

It’s bad news for Creative Arts and Design students, as a shock study reveals the average wage for graduates is just £14,900, £7,100 LESS...

Female pupils in years 8 and 9, from high schools across South Wales, have taken the chance to discover the wide range of careers...

44% of students who didn’t attend Russell Group university said they have had to make financial sacrifices to secure their first job 41%...

New research released by the British Red Cross reveals almost nine out of ten (89 per cent) of children surveyed in Wales believe...

With five months of summer athletics completed, the cross-country season returns this week starting in Nantyci with the 2019 Carmarthenshire Primary Schools Cross Country...

Rob Williams, director of NAHT Cymru, said: “There is still a lack of detail regarding any consequential school funding coming to Wales as a...

As children across the country return to the classroom, local schools are being encouraged to apply for up to £500 worth of free outdoor...

Entrepreneurial student from Swansea University are celebrating after winning cash backing to help them develop their unique business ideas. Their concepts were put through their...

“Whilst this is a positive move and one that the sector will welcome, it’s important to recognise that salary is not the only issue...

Arts Council of Wales today warmly welcomed the announcement of a fourth edition of the Weston Jerwood Creative Bursaries which aims to transform the...

It was a pleasure to see so many happy faces at Ysgol Uwchradd Aberteifi this week, as students and staff came together to celebrate...