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A WELSH union policy officer has berated an Ofsted inspector who has called for children to be taught in schools from as young an age as...
ASSEMBLY GOVERNMENT Education minister, Huw Lewis, announced this week that his government would be accepting the Donaldson report recommendations in full. Donaldson’s ‘Successful Futures’ proposed radical...
AS THE EDUCATION consultation period comes to a close, with a vote due on July 16, figures this week show that Pembrokeshire has a huge problem...
CBI HEAD, John Cridland, has called for controversial plans to scrap GCSEs in the next five years. He wants them replaced with an equal exam system...
TEACH FIRST, a charity that stands for academic achievement across all socio-economic backgrounds, announced placements of over 60 new teachers this week. The charity states it...
THE WELSH Labour Government has announced its intent on pupils’ digital learning needs this week. A new framework that will introduce digital competence across the curriculum...
A LEADING child psychologist has warned of the dangers of an over use of technology by the UK’s children. Linda Blair, speaking at the Cheltenham Science...
A REPORT this week has highlighted an alarming decline with Welsh Schools’ provision of Modern Foreign Languages (MFL). In a hasty response, Education Minister, Huw Lewis,...
RESEARCHERS at Cardiff University and the Wales Institute of Social and Economic Research, Data and Methods (WISERD) have published results that appear to suggest overall foundation...
AN EXAM board chief has admitted that Google could be allowed into future GCSE and A-Level exams. Mark Dawe, head of the OCR exam board, stated...
THE NATIONAL Deaf Children’s Society (NDCS) has called on the new government to provide support it says is essential for the UK’s partially deaf children. In...
AHEAD of the May 5 deadline for responses to the council’s consultation on the future of secondary education in mid and north Pembrokeshire, the governing bodies...
A “KIND, strong” teenager who tragically took her own life was not driven to her actions by bullying or social...
A mother has admitted to the manslaughter of her seven-year-old son at their home in Haverfordwest, citing diminished responsibility. Papaipit...
HAVERFORDWEST will celebrate the opening of Wales’ largest Specsavers store on Monday 16 December 2024, following a transformative £1.2 million...
THE FAMILY of Emily Thornton-Sandy, a 30-year-old woman from Pontarddulais who tragically lost her life following a collision, have paid...
A 14-YEAR-OLD girl who died following a harrowing cyberbullying campaign was “let down at every possible opportunity” by her school,...
NHS staff in Wales may have put their health at risk during the Covid-19 pandemic by treating patients without adequate...
THE FIRST significant snowfall of the year has fallen across Wales, with snow covering parts of north-east Wales overnight. The...
MEGAN EVANS, 14, was found dead at her Milford Haven home on February 7, 2017, after what her family described...
MILFORD Haven Port Authority is in the frame to take over the running of Carmarthenshire’s only harbour. The Trust Port...
THE Welsh Labour conference in Llandudno, Conwy, on Saturday (Nov 16) became the backdrop for a large and impassioned protest...
