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Cannabis-smoking nursery worker pinched and kicked 21 children in vile attacks Daily Record17:15Cannabis Drugs and Alcohol

Nursery worker, 22, convicted of mistreating 21 children Sky News15:40Cannabis Drugs and Alcohol

Northern Ireland working families could be missing out on thousands of pounds if they don't… Northern Ireland World14:22Irish Border HMRC NI News

Families urged to utilise Tax-Free Childcare ahead of summer holidays 4ni.co.uk15:11Irish Border HMRC NI News

More than a quarter of Derbyshire pupils eligible for free school meals – as Government plans… Derbyshire Times10:20UK Food Poverty Education England

Nearly a quarter of Bedford pupils eligible for free school meals – as Government plans to… Bedford Times & Citizen17:09UK Food Poverty Education England

Private schools lose High Court legal challenge to overturn VAT fees The Scotsman11:05VAT High Court Education

Private schools and parents lose High Court challenges over VAT on school fees Nation.Cymru10:53VAT High Court Education

Kelly Ripa is brutally honest during candid confession involving her 3 children HELLO!10:10Kelly Ripa Celeb News

Summer fun on a budget: 20 free and cheap activities National World09:59Kelly Ripa Celeb News

School’s nursery is praised in inspection report Grampian Online, Scotland13:00Scotland

Small World Children’s Nursery and Daycare sold to existing operator The Scotsman15:42Scotland

Mum’s delight at Eye school crossing petition success as Peterborough MP offers praise Peterborough Telegraph13:29Peterborough (city) Schools Cambridgeshire

Temporary crossing to be installed at Peterborough primary school following campaign from… Peterborough Telegraph17:27Peterborough (city) Schools Cambridgeshire

Disabled children in Wales ‘denied’ school support Western Telegraph23:50Schools Education Wales

Free school meals offer in Wales under review Wales Online13:45Schools Education Wales

Almost 65,000 Leicestershire children to be eligible for free school meals Leicestershire Live13:09School Meals Benefits England

24,930 more children in Stoke-on-Trent set to get free school meals Stoke-On-Trent Live15:27School Meals Benefits England

Calls for auto-enrolment of free school meals Education Business10:10School Meals UK Food Poverty

500,000 more children to get free school meals, but there's a catch Bristol Live07:00School Meals UK Food Poverty

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In the last hour

Taylor Wimpey gives a lesson in safety to local schoolchildren in Kilmarnock Daily Record15:03

Two Partou nurseries win Top 20 Awards for Yorkshire and Humber Yorkshire Post14:51

What To Do When Toilet Training Won’t Click For Your Child Grazia Daily14:43

In the last 2 hours

Independent Schools Inspectorate raises security concerns at leading Wirral private school Birkenhead News14:24

Northern Ireland working families could be missing out on thousands of pounds if they don't… Northern Ireland World14:22

'Outstanding' headteacher to leave Essex primary school after more than a decade Essex Live14:14

Popular children’s author inspires primary school youngsters Lynn News14:10

One in seven Central Bedfordshire pupils eligible for free school meals – as Government plans… Leighton Buzzard Observer14:04

How To Strengthen Safeguarding Through Better Parental Engagement Teaching Times14:04

Parents’ priorities for reform of support for children with special educational needs Child Poverty Action Group13:59

LadBaby Mum: Parenting with dyslexia, digital challenges, and sausage roll success Askamum13:59

In the last 4 hours

Headteacher reacts after Sunderland school receives this report card Sunderland Echo13:34

Mum’s delight at Eye school crossing petition success as Peterborough MP offers praise Peterborough Telegraph13:29

Twisted nursery worker Roksana Lecka's campaign of terror against babies in plain sight The Mirror13:19

‘We have to be the voice for our children’: concerns over staffing at Inverness school; plus impact of Highland energy… Inverness Courier, Scotland12:36

Forest of Dean backs water safety campaign The Forester12:10

France’s toddler screen ban is pure state overreach The Spectator11:48

New Forest School Nursery to open in North Yorkshire town Yorkshire Post11:48

Consultation event over proposed changes to school transport in Central Beds to be held this… Leighton Buzzard Observer11:42

Families 'blindsided' at last minute by 'unfair' school transport policy Tivyside Advertiser, Wales11:38

In the last 6 hours

NEWS: National School Sports Week Champions ‘Always Active’ Approach Education Executive11:11

Driving school for children as young as nine opens near Cirencester Wilts and Gloucestershire Standard11:08

Generations unite for sports day fun at Wolverhampton care home Express & Star11:04

Have the old-school toffs fallen out of love with private schools? Evening Standard10:58

Best car for family holidays revealed - here's why it's a winner Daily Star10:46

Guy calls for additional support for school children impacted by racial violence Alliance Party Of Northern Ireland (Press Release)10:44

The best car for family holidays has been named - and it's no surprise it's an SUV The Mirror10:43

'Disappointment over ministerial decision, but Culmore Primary remains committed to inclusive… News Letter10:38

Report on free school meals in specialist schools Education Business10:31

More than a quarter of Derbyshire pupils eligible for free school meals – as Government plans… Derbyshire Times10:20

Disabled children ‘denied’ school support Caerphilly Observer10:18

Parents slammed for school-run parking - as grieving husband late for wife's funeral Birmingham Live10:03

More children in Hastings and Rother area to get free school meals SussexWorld09:55

Summer fun sorted with Tots2Teens Broadland and South Norfolk Council (Press Releas)09:41

In the last 8 hours

Parents rate Telford nursery as one of the top 20 nurseries in the West Midlands Shropshire Star08:57

Victoria Collins: ‘Addressing Long Covid in children is an urgent moral imperative’ Politics.co.uk08:29

Shona Craven: Statistics mask the reality of school exclusion rates The National, Scotland07:46

Quarter of children in special schools not taking up their free school meals Public Sector Catering07:42

Earlier today

Free Childcare Expands to 30-Hours for Working Parents Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council (Press Release)07:27

Residents and councillors celebrate as traffic-free streets scheme outside East Sussex school… SussexWorld07:22

Councillors agree to permanently restrict vehicle access to Lewes school SussexWorld07:12

Redditch MP Chris Bloore welcomes Labour’s expansion of free school meals Redditch Standard, Worcestershire06:51

Guinea pigs helping school children feel calm BBC06:45

Trans guidance is 'important resource' for schools BBC06:43

City music programme to continue after £650k grant BBC06:33

Backlash as private school moves to become mixed BBC06:28

'Staff work tirelessly for children's benefit' - Primary school in Shrewsbury celebrates shining Ofsted report Shropshire Star06:18

Private school parents lose appeal Taxation.co.uk06:15

How to survive a music festival with your family The Independent06:04

My opinion of parents who give addictive smartphones to six-year-olds couldn't be lower: Andrew … Yorkshire Post05:53

Beloved school bus driver dies, aged 76 Newbury Weekly News05:53

Children with ADHD supported by innovative new project in Coventry Coventry Live05:21

In the digital age, how do we limit our children’s screen time and encourage real-world play? Suffolk News05:02

Huge rise in waiting times leaving children across Wales without care they need Wales Online04:32

Man faces classroom ban after what police found raiding his house Liverpool Echo04:21

Leeds school explains U-turn over 'gender neutral uniform' after skirt ban proposed Leeds Live04:17

Default to mum: How institutions quietly shape gender roles in parenting VoxEU.org00:07

Yesterday

Disabled children in Wales ‘denied’ school support Western Telegraph23:50 16-Jun-25

Free art classes for children to run over summer holidays in Paisley The Gazette21:39 16-Jun-25

Edinburgh uniform exchange to help families with 'completely unaffordable' school costs Edinburgh Live21:04 16-Jun-25

Northern Ireland Sen: Some families ‘left behind’ in new special education supports for young… News Letter21:03 16-Jun-25

Scots primary school head under fire after branding Union flag 'offensive or sectarian' Daily Record20:31 16-Jun-25

Study links gestational hypertension to increased seizure risk in offspring News-Medical.Net19:28 16-Jun-25

'I went to school with parent killer Virginia McCullough and she was always a bit strange' Essex Live19:12 16-Jun-25

Princess Kate's new pilot programme brings mental health support to nurseries Nursery World19:05 16-Jun-25

Evil West London nursery worker pinched, kicked and dropped babies in 8 months of abuse My London18:50 16-Jun-25

Paternal mental health found to impact child development News-Medical.Net18:37 16-Jun-25

Giving children phones is the same as giving them cigarettes - they must be banned in schools,… MailOnline18:15 16-Jun-25

Paying the grandkids’ school fees could generate a shock IHT bill MoneyWeek17:47 16-Jun-25

Temporary crossing to be installed at Peterborough primary school following campaign from… Peterborough Telegraph17:27 16-Jun-25

Youngsters enjoy family fun day in the Vale of Belvoir Melton Times17:24 16-Jun-25

Cannabis-smoking nursery worker pinched and kicked 21 children in vile attacks Daily Record17:15 16-Jun-25

Nearly a quarter of Bedford pupils eligible for free school meals – as Government plans to… Bedford Times & Citizen17:09 16-Jun-25

Rising homelessness among pregnant and parenting people in Canada News-Medical.Net17:05 16-Jun-25

Recommendation to bar ex-teacher at Wirral school after indecent images conviction Chester First16:48 16-Jun-25

Rise in pupils staying away from school after riots - minister BBC16:45 16-Jun-25

New Carmarthenshire special school finally approved after fierce backlash The Pembrokeshire Herald16:26 16-Jun-25

Afternoon of family fun promised at school's summer fayre East Lothian Courier16:11 16-Jun-25

Nursery worker's sick excuse for kicking and pinching 21 children in her care The Mirror16:04 16-Jun-25

Safeguarding young trans people at school UNISON (Press Release)16:01 16-Jun-25

‘Shocking’ proportion of children in special schools not taking up their free school meals University of Hertfordshire15:59 16-Jun-25

Small World Children’s Nursery and Daycare sold to existing operator The Scotsman15:42 16-Jun-25

Physical activity is critical for children's happiness, study finds University of Manchester15:41 16-Jun-25

Nursery worker, 22, convicted of mistreating 21 children Sky News15:40 16-Jun-25

Council speaks out over primary school's union flag letter Barrhead News15:18 16-Jun-25

Morris Property helps local school with wall refurbishment Shropshire Star15:16 16-Jun-25

Shropshire homebuilder gives game-changing gifts to children’s nursery Shropshire Star15:16 16-Jun-25

Big smiles for little people after Worksop nursery rated 'good' across the board by Ofsted Worksop Guardian15:07 16-Jun-25

Falkirk Council hit back over 'inaccurate speculation' over school The Falkirk Herald15:02 16-Jun-25

The exact age you can legally leave your children home alone The News, Portsmouth14:49 16-Jun-25

A.W. Lymn and academy trust launch UK-first death education pilot Funeral Service Times14:43 16-Jun-25

Can you leave a child home alone? The age you can legally leave your kids home alone ahead of… Sunderland Echo14:40 16-Jun-25

Police release update on ‘attempted abduction’ at York school YorkMix14:25 16-Jun-25

Stratford nursery founder goes digging up the past as time capsule uncovered Stratford Herald,14:10 16-Jun-25

Union flag branded 'offensive' and 'sectarian' by Scots primary school head with SNP's 'toxic… Scottish Daily Express13:59 16-Jun-25

Nursery worker showed ‘exceptional cruelty’ to 21 babies Evening Standard13:53 16-Jun-25

Montessori nursery worker guilty of pinching and scratching babies Evening Standard13:52 16-Jun-25

Fuelling young futures: Free school meals for thousands in Haringey Haringey Council (Press Release)13:51 16-Jun-25

Leading family law solicitors Austin Kemp appoints new partner Yorkshire Evening Post13:39 16-Jun-25

Nursery worker Roksana Lecka found guilty of punching and kicking children while addicted to cannabis Metro.co.uk13:36 16-Jun-25

Pupils achieve top UNICEF status for work on rights of the child Helensburgh Advertiser13:32 16-Jun-25

School told to apologise after branding Union Flag 'offensive or sectarian' in letter The Scottish Herald13:23 16-Jun-25

Little Roo Legends Family Picnic Ashford and St Peter's Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (Press Release)13:21 16-Jun-25

The government cannot afford to get this wrong SecEd Magazine13:18 16-Jun-25

Books in the Media: Wendy Erskine's 'expansive' debut novel triumphs The Bookseller13:02 16-Jun-25

Former nursery worker convicted of child cruelty offences Metropolitan Police (Press Release)12:58 16-Jun-25

School holiday meals for more children Government Business12:55 16-Jun-25

'It's always going to be scary' - Nottingham school teaching pupils about the one taboo topic… Nottinghamshire Live12:50 16-Jun-25

Forest of Dean school children funded to take part in Eco-Schools award Forest of Dean District Council (Press Release)12:48 16-Jun-25

Drowning Prevention Week: what children learn about water safety at school GOV.UK (Press Release)12:29 16-Jun-25

Update on post-16 transport and accommodation developments – 16 June 2025 Isles of Scilly Council (Press Release)11:54 16-Jun-25

School sparks debate for limiting parents to ‘one clap’ at graduation indy10011:31 16-Jun-25

New report says care experienced pupils' right to education are being breached The Scottish Herald11:28 16-Jun-25

Warrington nursery and forest school rated 'good' following inspection Warrington Guardian11:24 16-Jun-25

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