12+ hour, 5+ min ago  (739+ words) Several secondary schools in Sheffield are expanding due to increased demand for places Three secondary schools in Sheffield are expanding to cope with an expected influx of pupils over the coming years. Sheffield City Council forecasts show a shortage of…...

1+ hour, 50+ min ago  (784+ words) George Webster made history in 2021 by becoming the first presenter with Down's syndrome on CBeebies A CBeebies star has been awarded an honorary degree from a university in his home city. George Webster received the Doctor of Arts from Leeds…...

2+ hour, 59+ min ago  (609+ words) Plans to fit solar roof slates to a York chapel have been refused by council planners. York St John University had applied to refurbish Quad South Chapel and install renewable energy technology as part of efforts to improve the building's…...

4+ hour, 7+ min ago  (666+ words) William Garwood was working as a supply teacher at St Mary's Menston Catholic Voluntary Academy A teacher who made derogatory comments about Ukrainians as well as gay and transgender people during a history lesson has been banned from the profession....

11+ hour, 53+ min ago  (759+ words) Logan, from Coldfair Green Primary School, in Knodishall, wrote about Godzilla during the creative writing exercise Hundreds of primary school pupils have been encouraged to "love reading" by authors and illustrators. A two-day literacy event was held at the University…...

10+ hour, 24+ min ago  (528+ words) Some schoolchildren picked up litter to contribute to their goal A group of 26 schools has completed 37,106 acts of kindness in a day – including donating to food banks, litter-picking and handing out cakes. The schools across Somerset and Bristol, which belong…...

10+ hour, 45+ min ago  (748+ words) Athena Learning Trust runs nine schools throughout Devon and Cornwall A controversial multi-academy trust has announced it will dissolve and transfer its schools to other organisations. The Athena Learning Trust, which runs nine schools across Devon and Cornwall, wrote parents…...

12+ hour, 10+ min ago  (949+ words) A teenager who set up his own hairdressing business after being excluded from school has praised alternative provision education. Ashton, 16, from County Durham, said he spent years struggling in mainstream school but realised there was "light at the end of…...

12+ hour, 27+ min ago  (692+ words) The students at Luton Primary School in Chatham won a competition to have their art displayed in London's National Gallery Pupils from a Kent school say they are proud and excited that a piece of their artwork is on display…...

1+ day, 12+ hour ago  (838+ words) MADDIE MOATE: The universe is vast. CHILD: Vast means really, really big! MADDIE: There are a lot of stars in our universe. And the sun is a star that gives out heat and light. The sun is at the centre…...