England News

• North-west head vows to turn school from 'good to great'

  A newly appointed headteacher from the north-west of England has vowed to turn her   Read more about North-west head vows to turn school from 'good to great'

  

• Students take part in world record safety event

  Pupils from the north-west of England took part in a world record attempt earlier   Read more about Students take part in world record safety event

  

• World Cup 'inspires Devon pupils'

  The Fifa World Cup may be taking place in South Africa, but children in the UK are   Read more about World Cup 'inspires Devon pupils'

  

• Fewer schools rated outstanding by Ofsted

  Fewer schools in England are being rated outstanding by Ofsted, it has been   Read more about Fewer schools rated outstanding by Ofsted

  

• South West Grid for Learning to host ICT event for teachers

  The South West Grid for Learning – a government-backed trust that helps schools   Read more about South West Grid for Learning to host ICT event for teachers

  

• Harrowgate school 'bans skirts'

  A school in Harrowgate has banned girls under the age of 15 from wearing   Read more about Harrowgate school 'bans skirts'

  

• Students in Cornwall 'well behaved'

  Schoolchildren in Cornwall are among the best behaved in the UK, it has been   Read more about Students in Cornwall 'well behaved'

  

• Parents 'can be a force for change at school'

  Having the chance to appeal against their children's school places gives parents a   Read more about Parents 'can be a force for change at school'

  

• Increasing number of parents 'appealing school places'

  An increasing number of parents in England are lodging appeals over their children's   Read more about Increasing number of parents 'appealing school places'