Education

I am delighted that so many Nottinghamshire parents will be sending their child to the school that they selected as their first choice this year, writes Coun Phillip Owen.

Schools will soon get advice on how to crack down on parents who park dangerously outside their gates.

The safety of children outside schools is paramount and that’s why I’m delighted that the council has, in principal, decided to purchase a third camera enforcement car to patrol outside schools, writes Coun Philip Owen, chairman of the children and young people’s committee at Nottinghamshire County Council.

New research has shown that music lessons are being removed from the curriculum in state schools across England.

Tributes have been pouring in for a respected and inspirational former teacher who was one of Hucknall’s most-loved personalities.

Education leaders have clashed over the scrapping of a scheme in Nottinghamshire which provided subsidised childcare for the families of children with disabilities.

Schools minister Nick Gibb MP says students should be banned from having smartphones in the classroom.

This year’s Safer Internet Day on February 5 will be celebrated across the globe. Fiona Evans looks at what it means for children and young people in the UK

Half-term is already on the horizon in Nottinghamshire but do you know when all the other school holidays for 2019 are?

Several schools across Nottinghamshire are taking part in a new plan to help improve children's mental health.

Close to 50 per cent of young children in Nottinghamshire were not vaccinated when flu season hit, according to Public Health England.

Time is running out for Nottinghamshire parents to apply for their child's primary or junior school place.

More parents in Nottinghamshire are using the Government-funded 30 hours a week of free childcare, according to official figures.