An education boss has said the government's announcement has left her "head spinning" as questions around reopening schools are left unanswered.

Proposals to enclose a swimming pool and extend a sports hall as part of a major development at a £12,200-a-term school have been submitted.

Hopes of building a primary school could be extinguished if a developer does not lay a road linking it to a 580-home site, a council has been warned.

Youngsters have been working to raise a smile by spreading kindness in their community.

Youngsters and teachers alike have been raising a smile by taking part in a viral challenge involving toilet paper.

A teacher has been allowed to continue teaching despite failing to inform her school she was the subject of criminal investigations.

A dental student and book illustrator have joined forces to help little ones find the Covid-19 pandemic a little less scary.

Whistleblower tip offs have led to "significant failings" which potentially put a child at risk being exposed at a fostering agency.

A Kent academy has drafted in a new 'executive head' from Bradford to help turn it around. He will take up his post in September.

An arts university has joined the effort to supply frontline workers with scrubs and face shields.

Teachers and pupils alike are working hard to ensure a supply of face shields to those who need them the most.

Teachers at a primary school have shown pupils just how much they are being missed in an uplifting video.

The headteacher has expressed her delight after her school received praise for its improvement across the board from government inspectors.

Primary school pupils are lifting the spirits of care home residents by sharing their rainbow art.

A science and IT block won't be built by a school due to lack of funding.

Teachers at a Kent primary school missed their pupils so they have recorded a special coronavirus lockdown version of the Abba hit SOS for them.

Government ministers are looking at phasing school re-openings which would see some students return before the May half-term.

Businesses, groups and schools have gone digital to help each other stay active in isolation.

Schools perform through YouTube to keep spirits high in coronavirus lockdown.

Hundreds of hard-up students living in private halls are calling on landlords to waive final rent instalments amid the Covid-19 crisis.