Governors of a Catholic primary have asked Brighton and Hove City Council to accept their request to close the school from the end of August. The request comes even though parents have campaigned ...

Inspectors visited St Saviour’s Catholic Primary School on Bonfield Road on March 25 and 26 and confirmed that it’s continuing to be a “Good” school across the board. The report highlights ...

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A primary school was forced to evacuate staff and children and call in bomb disposal experts after a pupil brought a hand grenade to a show-and-tell assembly. The youngster unexpectedly ...

Surrey Police have deployed extra officers around the Byfleet after a concerning incident near a primary school on Thursday (May 15) afternoon. Officers were called to reports of youths seen in a ...

In the shocking case, which was discovered last January, a married primary school teacher was found to have been committing “violent acts of a sexual nature" against a student. While the teacher ...

A security alert sparked by a “hoax device” in south Belfast has ended following a controlled explosion. Finaghy Primary School was forced to close in the area as a result of the alert.

An industrial tribunal has awarded a Salford primary school teacher £370,000 after finding she was unfairly sacked and discriminated against for "trade union reasons." Carmen Wood-Hope ...

A school went into lockdown after a partially naked man was spotted walking through its grounds, police say. Peninsula Primary School children were kept in their classrooms and police were on-site ...

A seven-year-old child has been excluded from a primary school in Ayr after bringing a knife to class. No staff or pupils in the P3 class were threatened or harmed during the incident at ...

A 12-year-old has been charged after being found with a craft knife at Laurencekirk Primary School in Aberdeenshire. Police Scotland said it received a "report of concern" about a child in ...