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How a 'fertility gap' is fuelling the rise of one-child families

Fri, 12/05/2025 - 06:36
The proportion of UK families with one child has grown since the turn of the century - with knock-on effects for society

We'll end children living in B&Bs, government says

Fri, 12/05/2025 - 04:02
The child poverty strategy also includes making childcare more accessible for families on Universal Credit.

'My son is asking when his school will open again'

Thu, 12/04/2025 - 20:32
More than 200 pupils of Nazareth House primary school in Derry are at home for a second day because of concerns over the building's roof.

Former school could become campus for Send pupils

Thu, 12/04/2025 - 13:11
The council says repurposing an old school will "create urgently needed places locally".

Cost of unregistered children's care homes a 'national scandal' - Ofsted

Tue, 12/02/2025 - 22:39
The Children's Homes Association says there is no clear national plan and government must 'fix the system'.

School to start swimming lessons in memory of teen

Mon, 12/01/2025 - 12:01
After the death of former pupil Jack Lloyd, a primary will train children in a portable pool.

'We need to teach children about personal finance'

Mon, 12/01/2025 - 11:39
Headteachers in the south welcome moves to introduce financial literacy to the national curriculum.