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December 19, 2020

Supporting image for story: Schools ‘staggered’ by latest Covid testing demands

Schools ‘staggered’ by latest Covid testing demands

Supporting image for story: School shows community spirit

School shows community spirit

Supporting image for story: Students complete leadership course

Students complete leadership course

Supporting image for story: Principal returns to where his further education career began

Principal returns to where his further education career began

December 18, 2020

Supporting image for story: Schools that cannot set up mass testing for January should not have to – unions

Schools that cannot set up mass testing for January should not have to – unions

Supporting image for story: Mass testing plans for secondary schools in January are ‘undeliverable’ – union

Mass testing plans for secondary schools in January are ‘undeliverable’ – union

Supporting image for story: Star tackles climate change

Star tackles climate change

Supporting image for story: Children enjoy festive cheer at Staffordshire school

Children enjoy festive cheer at Staffordshire school

December 17, 2020

Supporting image for story: Secondary school pupils to have staggered return in first week of January

Secondary school pupils to have staggered return in first week of January

Supporting image for story: School Covid outbreaks may be down to several introductions of virus – expert

School Covid outbreaks may be down to several introductions of virus – expert

Supporting image for story: Discussions under way on how pupils will return to school in January

Discussions under way on how pupils will return to school in January

Supporting image for story: Pupils’ sparkling designs share the magic of Christmas with residents

Pupils’ sparkling designs share the magic of Christmas with residents

December 16, 2020

Supporting image for story: School set for major expansion

School set for major expansion

December 15, 2020

Supporting image for story: Secondary schools and colleges to get rapid Covid-19 tests from January

Secondary schools and colleges to get rapid Covid-19 tests from January

Supporting image for story: Greenwich Council backs down on closing schools early after legal threats

Greenwich Council backs down on closing schools early after legal threats

Supporting image for story: Closing schools could see children ‘pay long-term price’, Ofsted chief warns

Closing schools could see children ‘pay long-term price’, Ofsted chief warns

December 14, 2020

Supporting image for story: Walsall school's expansion plan approved

Walsall school's expansion plan approved

Supporting image for story: Staffordshire school spreads festive cheer

Staffordshire school spreads festive cheer

Supporting image for story: Starmer urges leaders to try to keep schools open as Khan backs early closure

Starmer urges leaders to try to keep schools open as Khan backs early closure

Supporting image for story: Universities 'financially stable' despite Covid fears

Universities 'financially stable' despite Covid fears

December 12, 2020

Supporting image for story: English schools could face legal action if they plan to shut early for Christmas

English schools could face legal action if they plan to shut early for Christmas

December 11, 2020

Supporting image for story: Government should roll out mass testing of pupils across country, union says

Government should roll out mass testing of pupils across country, union says

Supporting image for story: Keeping children in school is top priority, vows minister

Keeping children in school is top priority, vows minister

Supporting image for story: New £5 million health and social care training centre on track at Telford campus

New £5 million health and social care training centre on track at Telford campus

December 10, 2020

Supporting image for story: Campaign to make schools LGBT+ inclusive supported by Wolverhampton ambassadors

Campaign to make schools LGBT+ inclusive supported by Wolverhampton ambassadors

Supporting image for story: Education secretary insists exams will go ahead in England next summer

Education secretary insists exams will go ahead in England next summer

Supporting image for story: Rapid progress being made on £36 million university park in Dudley

Rapid progress being made on £36 million university park in Dudley

December 9, 2020

Supporting image for story: Nearly 40 coronavirus cases at Dudley College sites

Nearly 40 coronavirus cases at Dudley College sites

Supporting image for story: Councils to support low-income families with free school meals schemes over Christmas

Councils to support low-income families with free school meals schemes over Christmas

Supporting image for story: Nearly a third of students dissatisfied with academic experience this term – ONS

Nearly a third of students dissatisfied with academic experience this term – ONS

Supporting image for story: College in vow to focus on financial health challenges

College in vow to focus on financial health challenges

Supporting image for story: Rugeley school launches rapid coronavirus tests for students without symptoms

Rugeley school launches rapid coronavirus tests for students without symptoms

Supporting image for story: Nearly 2m children in UK went short of food in 2020, report suggests

Nearly 2m children in UK went short of food in 2020, report suggests

December 8, 2020

Supporting image for story: Reverting back to pre-Covid grading for 2022 would be unfair to pupils – Ofqual

Reverting back to pre-Covid grading for 2022 would be unfair to pupils – Ofqual

Supporting image for story: Christmas inflatables bring festive cheer to school

Christmas inflatables bring festive cheer to school

December 7, 2020

Supporting image for story: Wolverhampton school launches partnership with school in Crete

Wolverhampton school launches partnership with school in Crete

December 5, 2020

Supporting image for story: Values of cricket help Sandwell school land national award

Values of cricket help Sandwell school land national award

Supporting image for story: Students tested for Covid at Wolverhampton and Staffordshire universities

Students tested for Covid at Wolverhampton and Staffordshire universities

Supporting image for story: Channel 5's The Gadget Show filmed at Wolverhampton College

Channel 5's The Gadget Show filmed at Wolverhampton College

December 4, 2020

Supporting image for story: School a shining cricket example

School a shining cricket example

Supporting image for story: Pupils say 'I do' at mock school wedding

Pupils say 'I do' at mock school wedding

December 3, 2020

Supporting image for story: University creates thousands of face shields for frontline workers

University creates thousands of face shields for frontline workers

Supporting image for story: Students to receive more generous grades and advance notice of topics in exams

Students to receive more generous grades and advance notice of topics in exams

December 1, 2020

Supporting image for story: Pupils tackle parking issues at West Bromwich primary school

Pupils tackle parking issues at West Bromwich primary school

Supporting image for story: Ofsted: Pandemic’s impact on vulnerable children should be a ‘national concern’

Ofsted: Pandemic’s impact on vulnerable children should be a ‘national concern’

Supporting image for story: Labour calls for exams 'Plan B' to stop pupils losing out

Labour calls for exams 'Plan B' to stop pupils losing out

Supporting image for story: Children enjoy birthday cake and balloons at school lockdown party

Children enjoy birthday cake and balloons at school lockdown party

November 30, 2020

Supporting image for story: Stagger students’ return to campuses in new year or risk Covid spikes – Labour

Stagger students’ return to campuses in new year or risk Covid spikes – Labour

Supporting image for story: Students will struggle to ‘comply fully’ with self-isolation before Christmas

Students will struggle to ‘comply fully’ with self-isolation before Christmas

Supporting image for story: Schools set to throw away 10.6m lost items

Schools set to throw away 10.6m lost items

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