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Pledge to increase sports activity in schools

29 August 2008, Children & Young People Now

All school children will be coached in traditional sports such as cricket, tennis and athletics by 2012, Culture Secretary Andy Burnham has announced.

Scottish education system sets global example

29 August 2008, Children & Young People Now

Education experts from across the globe are visiting Scotland to learn about the country's education system.

Cash pledged for children with support needs in Scotland

28 August 2008, Children & Young People Now

The Scottish Government has pledged more than 100,000 pounds to help parents of children with additional support needs.

Ninety per cent of young people will live abroad

27 August 2008, Children & Young People Now

Nearly nine in ten young people will live and work abroad in the coming years despite more than half having no language skills, new research has found.

Is a wider range of post-16 qualifications a good thing?

27 August 2008, Children & Young People Now

Post-16 students are being offered more than just A-levels to study, with more schools and colleges offering qualifications such as International Baccalaureates, diplomas, the Cambridge Pre-U and AQA Baccalaureate.

Extra cash for NI extended schools

27 August 2008, Children & Young People Now

Disadvantaged pupils are to get increased access to out-of-school activities in the second year of Northern Ireland's extended schools programme.

Parents are urged to text for advice

27 August 2008, Children & Young People Now

Parents from ethnic minorities are to be targeted in a campaign that encourages them to text a charity for advice.

Extended school focus - Beauchamp College, Oadby, Leicester

27 August 2008, Children & Young People Now

Number and age of pupils? Beauchamp College is a secondary school and sixth form with 2,150 students age 14 to 19.

Ethnicity ignored in alternative plans

27 August 2008, Children & Young People Now

Government plans to revolutionise alternative education provision have failed to consider ethnic minority pupils, according to two equality charities.

Teachers continue to work long hours

27 August 2008, Children & Young People Now

The hours that teachers work each week has changed little in more than a decade, according to the annual School Teachers' Review Body survey.