Oldbury School Awarded New 'Exceptional' Ofsted Rating for Attendance and Behaviour Monday, June 29, 2026 ofsted education attendance behaviour primaryschool inspection schoolleadership pupils excellence blackcountry Moat Farm Junior, a primary school in the Black Country, has been recognized as one of the region’s best for attendance and behaviour, earning the highest possible praise from Ofsted. Following a recent inspection, the school … Read More
School of the Year Thrives in One of Birmingham's Most Deprived Areas Monday, June 29, 2026 education achievement birmingham heartlands disadvantaged ofsted attendance community tesawards aspiration E-ACT Heartlands Academy in Birmingham has been honoured as Secondary School of the Year at the TES Awards 2026, recognizing its outstanding achievements in educating young people from some of England’s most … Read More
King Edward VI School Tops Midlands in National League Tables Sunday, June 28, 2026 education midlands secondary grammar league-table ofsted academia stratford examination school King Edward VI School in Stratford-upon-Avon has been named the best secondary school in the Midlands according to the latest national league tables released by The Telegraph. Ranked 18th across the country, the school’s … Read More
Wolverhampton Dad Creates Fun Screen-Free Activity Book for Kids Sunday, June 28, 2026 wolverhampton parenting screenfree creativity education toddlers activitybook learning children development Dr Hassan Ashraf, a GP from Wolverhampton’s West Park Surgery, found a unique way to tackle the challenge of managing screen time with his two young children. Motivated by the desire to spend meaningful, screen-free moments … Read More
Birmingham Launches Hundreds of Free School Holiday Clubs with Bookings Opening Soon Saturday, June 27, 2026 birmingham holidayclubs freemeals childcare streetgames haf youthactivities community wellbeing education Birmingham’s popular school holiday programme is returning in 2026, offering hundreds of free holiday clubs for local children. These clubs provide a wide range of activities including indoor and outdoor games, cookery … Read More
Over 1,200 UK Schools Close Amid Record-Breaking Heatwave and Red Heat Warning Thursday, June 25, 2026 heatwave schools closures uk metoffice redwarning extremeheat parents education weather More than 1,200 schools and nurseries across England and Wales are either fully or partially closed as the UK faces record-breaking temperatures. The Met Office has issued a rare red warning for extreme heat, signaling severe … Read More