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Kneller Hall was home to the Royal Military School of Music for almost 170 years

It’s the second borough to introduce a widespread smartphone ban at schools

Students partied online with post-exam joy this morning after a maths paper that was ”actually soo easy” and ”kinda lit”

Teacher and ‘die hard’ Crystal Palace fan Gareth Davies wants everyone at the community school to ‘celebrate’ The Eagles getting into the FA Cup final where they face Manchester City

Year 6 students are set to sit their SATs exams this week – here is everything you need to know as a parent

The students talk proudly about looking after Wanda, the school hamster

The Wandsworth school is facing £215,000 in debt after using up its reserves in a bid to stay open

She and the other staff managed to get all the children out, many of whom were playing in the nursery garden at the time

As controversial as they might be, pupils are once again sitting their SATs tests this week. But how well would you do if you had to sit them?

A planning inspector approved the Mortlake development after a 10-year battle culminated in a public inquiry at the end of 2024

Rebecca Cheetham Nursery and Children’s Centre was described by Ofsted as an ‘oasis of calm’ in Newham

Inspectors said pupils at the primary school benefitted from an ‘excellent education’

The Wandsworth school has seen pupil numbers fall dramatically over the past five years

More than 95,000 Year 11 pupils will receive their GCSE results via an app ahead of a national roll-out of the scheme

A resounding majority of 94per cent of parents and people from the local community were in support of the plans

But the funding has been described by schools in Harrow as ‘not sufficient to cover costs’ with fears it could threaten their long-term viability

A teaching union called for more to be done to help pupils catch up

Newham cabinet members are set to approve a consultation regarding the possible closure of the school at a meeting next week (May 6)

The school’s operator received an ‘Outstanding’ Ofsted rating on their last inspection

The school has confirmed the number of boys studying there will be cut as it becomes co-educational

The Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill aims to reduce uniform costs for families

Both are more than half empty

Georgina Herry, Head of School Effectiveness at Hammersmith and Fulham Council, said the results are testament to the work of leaders and staff

Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson said the free breakfast clubs, which are being introduced in 750 schools this week, show the positive impact a Labour government can have