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BBC News - Education and Family
News and features from BBC News - Education and Family
- Days left to choose preferred primary school
The date by which people need to apply is 15 January - late applications can be less successful.
- School permanently closed over structural damage
Pupils will attend different schools for several weeks while a new site is prepared, leaders say.
- The words from my dad that saved me as a new parent
Professor Green and Ryan Libbey open up about how fatherhood affected them and how you can protect y…
- School pupils meet-ups 'a lifeline' for retirement housing residents
A scheme that started four years ago brings primary school pupils together with elderly residents li…
- 'All children are still into Roald Dahl'
The Guinness Book of Records is a favourite with boys, but one author always tops the list.
- Biggest school in Highlands to become a 'no-phone zone'
Inverness Royal Academy said in a message to pupils and parents the new rule would start in February…
- University threatened with legal action after protest at academic's talk
Prof Alice Sullivan says her talk at the University of Bristol became like a "zombie apocalypse" dur…
- What is an apprenticeship and how much is the pay?
Apprentices split their time between training and working - and are paid by their employer.
- How a 'fertility gap' is fuelling the rise of one-child families
'For every three children wanted… only two are born,' says one expert. So, what has led to this gap?
- What does Neet stand for and how many are there in the UK?
Ministers want to tackle the high number of young people not in education, employment or training.
BBC Newsround
Latest Newsround stories
- Watch Newsround
This is the final Newsround bulletin of 2025, but we'll be back on air on Monday 5 January 2026. In…
- Watch Newsround
This is the final Newsround bulletin of 2025, but we'll be back on air on Monday 5 January 2026. In…
- Watch Newsround - signed and subtitled
A signed version of Newsround is available to watch every weekday for children who use British Sign…
- What's happening in Venezuela?
US President Donald Trump has launched military strikes on the South American country of Venezuela.…
- Why are more seals being rescued?
Rescue charities say they have seen a big rise of seals needing help and care this winter.