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Strict school dress codes can affect self-esteem, academic warns

As the weather gets warmer and term draws to a close, students are throwing off their blazers and rolling down their socks – but are rigid school uniform policies affecting students' wellbeing?

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The Gender Trap: why we're seduced by obvious explanations

It’s the first day of a new academic year with no mistakes.

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Why educational impact fades out

Making positive changes to yourself is hard but to try and do it at a school, college, or even across a group of schools locally, and sustain that change, is doubly difficult.

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Agreed principles; common routines: These are the ladders to better teaching

These days there is a lot of discussion about the role of commonly agreed principles and routines in teaching.

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The Government fails in new polls of teachers and support staff, and Labour’s own members

A survey of over 4,000 members of the National Education Union, conducted by Deltapoll, has found a damning assessment of the performance of Labour after two years in office.

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Welsh Government confirms additional £15m investment in free school meals for eligible secondary pupils

The Welsh Government has announced £15 million to start enabling more secondary pupils to receive free school meals.

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