Sam Gyimah is the first minister in the Department for Education with responsibility for mental health. Here he sets out the Government's priorities
Childcare projects, outdoor play and out-of-school clubs are among the beneficiaries of nearly 4m of funding awarded to 100 community projects in rural areas announced by the Scottish Executive last...
Children are continuing to do better at school at the end of the EYFS, the latest statistics for the Early Years Foundation Stage Profile show.
First-hand experiences are essential to a child's learning and creative development. Julian Grenier explains why 'Creativity is fundamental to successful learning' is the bold claim of the QCA's...
The Children Bill could be doomed to failure if schools are not given a duty to protect young people, a coalition of children's sector organisations warned last week.
The Scottish Government has committed to banning smacking in law.
Parents are getting more involved in their child's nursery day by viewing their pictures via camera phone. Karen Faux reports.
New findings show that many people aren't aware of how low wages are for staff working in early years settings, with 8 in 10 believing their pay is too low for what they do.
A new advice service will offer support for schools to encourage take-up of free school meals.
One of the first Steiner Waldorf schools in the country to be granted exemptions from some of the EYFS learning and development goals has been graded Outstanding in its inspection.