Education

Lockdowns may have long since passed, but their impact is still being felt in UK schools

5 ways children’s education is still being impacted by the pandemic

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Social prescribing can positively affect young people’s wellbeing and mental health - University of Manchester researchers

‘Social prescriptions’ can help young people through mental health challenges – ...

Most of these schools, which had some of the lowest attendance rates in the country, were also extremely high performers

The 15 top state secondary schools in England for attendance named

School attendance can play a big part in a pupil's outcomes

1 in 5 pupils 'persistently' missing school - why it matters for GCSEs

Former Ofsted Chief Inspector Amanda Spielman has spoken out against a number of key Government education reforms

Ofsted ex-boss claims schools bill may 'make education worse'

It looks like the review will recommend the current exam system as a whole stay largely intact

How GCSE exams and other assessments could change in curriculum review

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Rainbow Corner Nursery School Open Day

Four key areas of focus were identified in the curriculum review

Curriculum 'not working for all' - 4 things review says need changing

College awarded Lottery grant to tell the story of VE Day

The new NFER report found that unfilled vacancies for teachers are at their highest rates since records began

3 things the Government needs to do to fix 'record' teacher vacancies

Headteacher of new primary school seeks views on its vision and values

One language app says its Irish language course has seen a huge boost in popularity over the past year

3 ways to start learning Irish - as app reports 200% popularity rise

Alan Mak MP joins pupils to take part in a science experiment at Park Community School

Havant MP Alan Mak visits Park Community School to support local science student...

A fire broke out at Swanmore College in New Road, Swanmore, on the morning of March 14.

Fire breaks out at school with "strong smell of smoke" in the air

A student at HSDC Havant playing the piano.

Extracurricular excellence at HSDC
One of the main ways that HSDC stands out across all three campuses is its commitment to enriching the lives and education of its students.
Tom Lowe

More than 4 in 5 head teachers say they have been abused by a parent in the last year

3 ways schools handle angry parents - as 4 out of 5 heads face abuse

These Hampshire sixth forms have done extremely well

The 13 top state sixth forms for A Levels in Hampshire

Victoria swimming baths site

Plans for landmark building at Victoria Park on hold - for now

Students visited Portsmouth Crown Court to witness a live case

Young people from disadvantaged backgrounds in Portsmouth offered unique pathway...

Members of the Smart Studies team (Elodie Gardner & Craig Mark) celebrate with learners

Smart Studies tutoring service celebrates first year of success in Gosport and S...

Eastbourne College Swimming Team

Eastbourne College Secures Historic Back-to-Back Double Gold at the Olympic Pool

Brave children meeting our animatronic dinosaurs

Dino-mite school giveaway! South Coast, get ready!

Woodcot Primary School had 48 per cent of pupils meeting expected standards for reading, writing and maths. The average score in reading was 102 and in maths it was 100.

Primary school makes ‘substantial improvements’ following Ofsted

Medina Primary School in Medina Road, Cosham, has received a positive outcome in their recent Ofsted.

Pictured is: Headteacher Amanda McGarvey with some of the children at Medina Primary School.

Picture: Sarah Standing (060325-2783)

Primary school described as 'inclusive' and 'ambitious'

EV chargers at the University of Portsmouth

EV charge points unveiled at university which can be used by residents

Students and staff seen at Angkor Wat temple.

City of Portsmouth College students teach Cambodian pupils
A group of 17 City of Portsmouth College students are back from an amazing ‘exchange of knowledge, culture and experiences’ in Cambodia.
Paula Hetherington

HSDC's Railway 200 banner.

HSDC Havant Textile Students Work With Watercress Line To Celebrate Railway 200

Sharps Copse Primary School

Housebuilder Supports Portsmouth Primary School with Donation for World Book Day

Bedenham Primary School in Bridgemary Avenue, Gosport, has received good in all Ofsted categories following its recent inspection.

Pictured is: (middle left and right) Laura Gibbs, head of school and Sharon Freeley, executive headteacher, with some of the children.

Picture: Sarah Standing (070325-2899)

Primary school has 'clear strategic vision' for pupils, Ofsted finds

Alver Valley Infant and Nursery School in Falcon Meadows Way, Gosport, have received a positive outcome in their recent Ofsted.

Pictured is: (back l-r) Ali Lockwood, head of schools and Jill Roseblade, executive headteacher for Alver Valley Schools with some of the children from nursery, Year R, 1 and 2.

Picture: Sarah Standing (060325-2758)

Infant school praised for instilling love of reading following Ofsted

New app 'Parent Geenee' can limit how your child uses different apps at home, school - or even at friend's hosues

The new app that lets parents customise what apps kids use, and where

An artist's impression of the new North Whiteley secondary school

Major step forward for new secondary school

Children & staff from Meon Infant and Junior School dressed up for World Book Day. Pictured - Pupils dressed up for World Book Day Photos by Alex Shute

WATCH: Youngsters wow with magnificent World Book Day costumes

South Downs Campus' electric vehicle, used on the automotive course.

Five Days of Celebration as HSDC Marks Colleges Week 2025

Staff and pupils from Victory Primary School dressed to impress for World Book Day 2025. Pictured - Pupils from Victory Primary School dressed up for World Book Day. Photos by Alex Shute

175 superb pictures of children celebrating World Book Day

It's never to early to start talking about careers

Three ways to talk to your child about their future career plans

Romilly, Ayla and Adelaide celebrate with their favourite books

Portsmouth High School celebrates World Book Day

Purbrook Park Pupils competing in the South coast Engineering Challenge 2025

Purbrook Park pupils compete in South Coast Engineering Challenge

These universities, found across the UK, have some of the highest rates of satisfied students - especially when it came to teaching

The UK universities where students are happiest with their education

Ad Feature Uni bids to help adults and kids get healthier and more active

Some new careers have debuted in this year's top 10 dream jobs for teens, while others from last year have stuck around

The top 10 careers teens want in 2025, and who they'd like to work for

Forensic Innovation Centre renewal

University of Portsmouth and Hampshire Constabulary celebrate long-standing part...

Locks Heath Infant School. Image: Google Maps

Preschool bid for infant school as application made to accept younger children

Inspiring young people to connect with nature and building greener schools are both on the government agenda

Three things the Government is doing to make schools 'greener'

Super apprentice James Rowland, seen during the WorldSkills competition in Manchester.

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A Legacy in Catering Excellence at Horndean

It is important children feel they can come to their parents with questions, or to talk about what they're seeing or feeling

Six ways to talk to children about racism - as suspensions rise

Warren Park Primary School in Sandleford Road, Havant, has received a positive outcome in their recent Ofsted report.

Pictured is: (l-r) Anaya Ntaji (8), Mollie Penfold (10), Damia Ward (6), Jackson Legg (6), headteacher Elizabeth Cooper, deputy headteacher Lynne Lofting, Freddie Montague (9), Penny Stone (9), Bella Valaskova (8) and Piper-Rae Nash (8).

Picture: Sarah Standing (280225-2495)

Students at primary school 'happy and confident' following inspection

Solent Junior School winning football team joined by Portsmouth FC Women at the Premier League Primary Stars U11 Girls Tournament at Pompey in the Community's John Jenkins Stadium

Solent Junior School to represent Pompey in the Community in Premier League Prim...

Here are all of the Ofsted reports that have been published this year.

14 Ofsted ratings released in 2025 - In Pictures

Some groups of children get legal priority when it comes to school places, and schools also have their own criteria for handling too many applications

Which children get priority when it comes to secondary school places

Louise is sharing her skills with the engineers of the future

Hampshire engineer turned FE teacher on how she encourages the next generation o...

McCormack House, at 56A East Street, had been identified a year ago by applicant Acorn Education and Care for a new school

Bid for new school pulled as locals still fear traffic chaos

The Hayling College, Hayling Island

Anonymous petition created by 'concerned parents' to review college

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