THE Prime Minister says a new Government plan to provide more than 500,000 children with free school meals is a “defining moment for our country” after visiting an Essex school. Prime Minster Sir Keir ...

An additional 77,700 children became eligible for free school meals over a year, according to data published by the Department for Education (DfE). Eligibility for free school meals stood at 25.7% of ...

and Boreham Primary School. Gary Wallsh, director of Engineering for Kids Chelmsford, added: "Our mission is to make STEM accessible and exciting for every child. "We’re proud to work with John Bunyan ...

Norwich has been branded an education "zombie zone" after figures showed all but six of its primary schools are lagging behind national averages in key metrics. Of the 24 primaries in the city ...

Lyssons Primary regained their Institute of Sports (INSPORTS) Devon Biscuits National Primary Schools Athletics Championship in style at the National Stadium on Saturday, beating second place ...

Corinaldi Avenue Primary, which won the INSPORTS Devon Biscuit Western Championship, received $500,000 and Barracks Road Primary collected $250,000. Both schools are from St James.

The 1966 World Cup hat-trick hero, 83, went to school in Chelmsford and saw how the site he once attended had been transformed on Thursday. Named the Sir Geoff Hurst Academy, the school caters for ...

Susan Williams, from Chelmsford, was teaching in Essex in 2016, when the ceiling gave way and landed on her head. In 2021 another ceiling fell down, close to her, causing her distress. Ison ...

Questions have been raised around whether a primary school in Elephant and Castle could have avoided closure had its finances been more effectively managed. Earlier this month, Southwark Council ...

Merrimack Schools Superintendent Everett “Bill” Olsen Jr. was recently named the 2025 Chelmsford Citizen of the Year in his Massachusetts hometown. Olsen received the accolade on May 23.