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June 23, 2021

Supporting image for story: National accolade for Sutton Coldfield teacher Sue

National accolade for Sutton Coldfield teacher Sue

Supporting image for story: POLL: Should schoolchildren sing patriotic new anthem?

POLL: Should schoolchildren sing patriotic new anthem?

Supporting image for story: Schools ‘not there to be a political space’, says Gavin Williamson

Schools ‘not there to be a political space’, says Gavin Williamson

Supporting image for story: GCSE and A-levels in 2022 may be adjusted for disruption

GCSE and A-levels in 2022 may be adjusted for disruption

Supporting image for story: Kingswinford school pupils organise collection to help others

Kingswinford school pupils organise collection to help others

June 22, 2021

Supporting image for story: Levels of writing enjoyment among children reach record low, survey suggests

Levels of writing enjoyment among children reach record low, survey suggests

Supporting image for story: Welcome to Bilston: How art has brightened up Black Country streets

Welcome to Bilston: How art has brightened up Black Country streets

June 21, 2021

Supporting image for story: Teachers and school staff in Sandwell praised ahead of National Thank A Teacher Day

Teachers and school staff in Sandwell praised ahead of National Thank A Teacher Day

June 19, 2021

Supporting image for story: Two in five disadvantaged pupils believe they will receive unfair grades – poll

Two in five disadvantaged pupils believe they will receive unfair grades – poll

Supporting image for story: Pupils get a buzz out of special science week

Pupils get a buzz out of special science week

June 18, 2021

Supporting image for story: Pupils call for climate action from Boris Johnson

Pupils call for climate action from Boris Johnson

June 17, 2021

Supporting image for story: Classmates help mum write children's book about life in lockdown

Classmates help mum write children's book about life in lockdown

Supporting image for story: Young citizens award for Smethwick pupil

Young citizens award for Smethwick pupil

June 16, 2021

Supporting image for story: Government intends to hold formal assessments in next school year – Williamson

Government intends to hold formal assessments in next school year – Williamson

Supporting image for story: Sandwell Council school transport contract decision put off over serious concerns

Sandwell Council school transport contract decision put off over serious concerns

Supporting image for story: Wolverhampton school's expansion scheme approved

Wolverhampton school's expansion scheme approved

Supporting image for story: Teen offered place at prestigious dance schools

Teen offered place at prestigious dance schools

June 14, 2021

Supporting image for story: Pupils protest after girls are criticised for 'length or tightness' of skirts

Pupils protest after girls are criticised for 'length or tightness' of skirts

Supporting image for story: Noah joins elite junior hockey squad in hunt for spoils at international fest

Noah joins elite junior hockey squad in hunt for spoils at international fest

June 10, 2021

Supporting image for story: Teenagers rewarded for contribution during pandemic

Teenagers rewarded for contribution during pandemic

June 9, 2021

Supporting image for story: Starmer: Prime Minister must make fresh education U-turn and boost catch-up pot

Starmer: Prime Minister must make fresh education U-turn and boost catch-up pot

June 6, 2021

Supporting image for story: Returning pupils urged to get tested as delays considered

Returning pupils urged to get tested as delays considered

June 3, 2021

Supporting image for story: University of Birmingham scientists beginning to unlock secrets of Covid

University of Birmingham scientists beginning to unlock secrets of Covid

Supporting image for story: Extending the school day still under review in Government catch-up plans

Extending the school day still under review in Government catch-up plans

June 2, 2021

Supporting image for story: New special school plans approved at site of Wednesbury fire

New special school plans approved at site of Wednesbury fire

May 30, 2021

Supporting image for story: Sporting stars at Tettenhall College

Sporting stars at Tettenhall College

May 29, 2021

Supporting image for story: £5m screen school to be launched in Wolverhampton

£5m screen school to be launched in Wolverhampton

May 28, 2021

Supporting image for story: Praise for charity’s work from Ladder for the Black Country

Praise for charity’s work from Ladder for the Black Country

May 27, 2021

Supporting image for story: Albrighton school prepares for new year after £500,000 investment

Albrighton school prepares for new year after £500,000 investment

Supporting image for story: Children missed ‘one extra week of lessons’ over the autumn term due to Covid

Children missed ‘one extra week of lessons’ over the autumn term due to Covid

May 26, 2021

Supporting image for story: More older learners sign up for university amid drive to upskill during pandemic

More older learners sign up for university amid drive to upskill during pandemic

Supporting image for story: Cash handouts for poor families under Labour's latest education plan

Cash handouts for poor families under Labour's latest education plan

May 25, 2021

Supporting image for story: Department for Education had ‘no plan’ for dealing with Covid disruption – MPs

Department for Education had ‘no plan’ for dealing with Covid disruption – MPs

Supporting image for story: Vice-Chancellor announces plans to retire from Wolverhampton University

Vice-Chancellor announces plans to retire from Wolverhampton University

Supporting image for story: Number of pupils in class drops amid concerns about spread of Indian variant

Number of pupils in class drops amid concerns about spread of Indian variant

Supporting image for story: Historic West Bromwich bell to go on display

Historic West Bromwich bell to go on display

Supporting image for story: Author instils confidence in youngsters

Author instils confidence in youngsters

May 24, 2021

Supporting image for story: Almost half of students who went out met friends or family indoors

Almost half of students who went out met friends or family indoors

Supporting image for story: Rakegate Primary School acts as Covid rapid test collection site

Rakegate Primary School acts as Covid rapid test collection site

May 23, 2021

Supporting image for story: Covid testing at two Lichfield schools after Indian variant identified in family

Covid testing at two Lichfield schools after Indian variant identified in family

May 22, 2021

Supporting image for story: Student submits dissertation researching condition that killed her brother

Student submits dissertation researching condition that killed her brother

May 21, 2021

Supporting image for story: Parents protest over fears disabled children's services could be cut

Parents protest over fears disabled children's services could be cut

May 20, 2021

Supporting image for story: Health chief praises West Bromwich school after Indian Covid variant cases found

Health chief praises West Bromwich school after Indian Covid variant cases found

Supporting image for story: Sporty pupils ‘more self-controlled’ according to study

Sporty pupils ‘more self-controlled’ according to study

Supporting image for story: Asda Wolverhampton donates laptops to Tettenhall school

Asda Wolverhampton donates laptops to Tettenhall school

May 19, 2021

Supporting image for story: Lack of playtime with peers has negatively affected young children, parents warn

Lack of playtime with peers has negatively affected young children, parents warn

Supporting image for story: Former headteacher allowed to carry on teaching after assaulting pupil at Halesowen school

Former headteacher allowed to carry on teaching after assaulting pupil at Halesowen school

May 17, 2021

Supporting image for story: Rowley Regis author Danielle finds success with her first children's book

Rowley Regis author Danielle finds success with her first children's book

Supporting image for story: Play at forefront of Perton Primary Academy

Play at forefront of Perton Primary Academy

Supporting image for story: University students in England return to campus after months of remote lessons

University students in England return to campus after months of remote lessons

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