62 m. ago Duke of Edinburgh given curling lesson at World Wheelchair Curling Championships in Ayrshire

Olympic silver medallist Scott Andrews gave Prince Edward, the Duke of Edinburgh a lesson in curling at the World Wheelchair Curling Championships.

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72 m. ago The English schools looking to dispel ‘doom and gloom’ around AI

AI is being used to recreate Charles Darwin talking about evolution and to reimagine Luton as a car – and teachers report students are more engagedCharles Darwin chatting with students about evolution, primary school pupils seeing their writing transformed into images, Luton reimagined as a cool automobile – artificial intelligence is invading schools across England in surprising ways.While Bridget Phillipson, the education secretary, in January called for a “digital revolution” involving AI in schools, it has already begun in places such as Willowdown primary school in Bridgwater, Somerset. Continue reading...

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3 h. ago Plumbing trade body slams 'reckless' Scottish Tory proposals to allow pupils to leave school at 14

Idea described as an ‘unmanageable logistical and safeguarding nightmare’

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13 h. ago Parents fume as school will hand out detentions for lateness despite roadworks chaos

Streets around The North School in Ashford, Kent, are being plagued by roadworks but any pupils who arrive after 8.40am will still be punished regardless of the circumstances, it's said

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19 h. ago Ayrshire primary school pupils welcome Duke of Edinburgh on visit

Pupils from Ardeer Primary School welcomed the Duke of Edinburgh as he visited Stevenston on Wednesday, March 5

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25 h. ago School bans mirrors in toilets as pupils are spending too long looking at themselves

The school's headteacher enforced the rule after claiming the toilets were being used as a gathering point for pupils - and that mirrors were responsible for 'some issues at transition times'

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30 h. ago Quick actions prevented 'horrific situation' during Welsh school fire

The fire completely destroyed parts of the primary school, but pupils and staff will soon be able to return according to one council official.

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39 h. ago Scots pupils could leave school at 14 in 'Victorian' plan to boost workforce

The proposal by the Scottish Conservatives was branded a "desperate bid for relevance" as the party continues to struggle in the polls.

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43 h. ago Young North Lanarkshire women take part in workshops as part of Scottish Apprenticeship Week

Around 35 to 40 pupils are taking part, with Brannock High School students attending workshops during Scottish Apprenticeship Week.

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46 h. ago Boy stabbed by fellow pupil on primary school grounds and raced to hospital

A boy, 11, has been stabbed on the grounds of a primary school by a fellow pupil.

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46 h. ago Boy, 11, stabbed on school grounds by another pupil and raced to hospital

An investigation is under way after a pupil at a primary school in Dublin was injured in an attack on Tuesday - this is a breaking news story

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48 h. ago Teacher's 'life ruined' after falsely branded paedophile by pupils at Scots school

The false rumour spread quickly through a combination of social media and word of mouth.

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59 h. ago Headmaster bans MIRRORS from school because students were arriving late to class after spending too much time looking at them

A Lincolnshire school has banned mirrors in school toilets after head teacher Grant Edgar said they encourage pupils to spend 'too much time in them'.

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64 h. ago One in three pupils miss out on their first choice secondary school amid a scramble for places

Data released on National Offer Day showed up to 36 per cent missed out in parts of London , while elsewhere in the country it was up to 26 per cent.

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65 h. ago The part of Greater Manchester where 97% of kids got their first choice secondary school

Year 6 pupils have been finding out what school they'll be attending from September

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3 d. ago Secondary school admissions: What to do if you don't get your first choice?

National Offer Day comes at the start of March when pupils learn if they have been accepted into their top secondary school choice

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3 d. ago Wishaw school pupils and staff brave headshave and leg waxing for cancer charity

Coltness High head teacher John McGilp was joined in the head shave by pupils Zaim Imtiaz and Calum Bunch while school captain Jamie Adair got in on the action by having his legs waxed.

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3 d. ago Thousands of Greater Manchester schoolchildren get a decision on their future today

March 3 is National Offer Day when pupils find out whether they've got their chosen high school place

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5 d. ago Lesson in hope... school with just two pupils is saved from the axe after overwhelming support from the public

With just two pupils on its register, it is one of the smallest schools in Scotland. But now Duror Primary School could be saved from closure after overwhelming public

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5 d. ago The Scottish primary school with just two pupils that has been 'saved' from closure

The school, south of Fort William, had originally been recommended for closure

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