This article from Bedrock Learning breaks down the UK’s diverse school system, including state, private, grammar, academy, and faith schools. Designed for parents and educators, it provides a clear overview to help families make informed decisions about their child’s educational pathway.

School attendance rates are being affected by parents working from home after the pandemic, the head of Ofsted has said.

The Government’s latest Call for Evidence on safeguarding in out-of-school settings (OOSS) announced today has triggered renewed concern across communities, especially among families who home educate or rely on religious or cultural supplementary education.

Britain’s Leading Rabbinical Authority Issues Explosive Appeal to Reform UK Over Labour’s Controversial Schools Bill LONDON, 28 MAY 2025 — In a move set to send shockwaves through Westminster and beyond, the British Rabbinical Union - the authoritative voice of Britain’s Haredi Jewish leadership - has issued a formal letter to Reform UK leader Nigel Farage and party chairman Richard Tice, urging them to take an uncompromising stand against the Labour government’s Schools Bill

We have been reporting the passage of Labour’s misnamed Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill through the House of Commons and now in the House of Lords largely thanks to the close attention Rabbi Asher Gratt has paid to it and his persistent warnings since the Secretary of State for Education, Bridget Phillipson, introduced it last year.

Some parents standing up to the SchoolsBill. The momentum is building, the message is spreading, and the movement is impossible to ignore.

Peers will consider hundreds of amendments to the legislation as opposition politicians point to serious concerns

Yesterday in the House of Lords, the Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill faced its fiercest scrutiny yet—and emerged battered at its core.