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Children from poorer families do worse at school. Here's how to understand the disadvantage gap
The problem of the disadvantage gap—also known as the attainment gap—is a persistent one in education in England. It refers ...
Primary school parents pledge to ban mobile phones
Parents in a Lincolnshire town have been asked to sign a pledge not to give their children a smartphone before the end of ...
Two boys charged after vandalism at primary school
Two 13-year-old boys have been charged over vandalism at an East Renfrewshire primary school that was targeted by sectarian ...
Primary school sends more than 500 books to Uganda
A Surrey primary school says it wants to set up a pen pal project with children in Uganda after sending them hundreds of books as part of a scheme to help schoolchildren learn to read English.
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More than 400 children and parents join primary's walk to school project
More than 400 children, parents, and community members came together to walk to Lawley Primary School as part of ‘A New ...
51 people including 38 children poisoned by carbon monoxide in primary school
51 people, including the 38 children have suffered carbon monoxide poisoning at the nursery and primary school, BFM Nice Côte ...
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Warning to parents after masked man 'chased' children from village primary school as they played in woods
Parents of children at two primary schools have been warned after a masked man was seen chasing young pupils in a park. The group of children, aged between nine and 11, were playing in a wooded ...
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Children as young as five attacking their teachers
A further 1,890 were excluded for assaulting other children, figures obtained by The Telegraph show. Across all age groups, more than 100 primary school pupils were also excluded for theft in 2022 ...