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London childcare prices fall but nurseries warn of crisis looming

London childcare prices have dropped for the first time in 15 years but providers warned the reductions will not last.

Sign Language Demonstration

Campaigners call for more action following Sign Language Week

Sign Language Week was celebrated at the end of March, but despite progress, campaigners are calling for more action to

The best and worst London boroughs for GCSEs in 2024

Sutton and Kingston upon Thames had the best GCSE results of any borough in 2024, and Croydon had the worst,

British Library exhibition uncovers hidden voices of medieval women

The British Library has introduced a new exhibition dedicated to uncovering the hidden voices of medieval women. Medieval Women: In

London-founded charity tears down barriers to refugee education

A charity originating in London is improving access to secondary education for young refugees and allowing them continue studies at

Childcare more accessible in richer London boroughs 

Poorer London boroughs have significantly less access to childcare places, according to data from the Office for National Statistics and

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Children struggling for places in south west London special schools

Children with special educational needs (SEN) in south west London are often unable to secure a place in the special

International journalist running public speaking course for kids

An international journalist is hosting a public speaking course in Twickenham for 10 to 14 year olds to boost their

Photo of the outside of the tribunal in Croydon.

Former headteacher’s racial discrimination case rejected by Croydon Employment Tribunal 

A self-proclaimed ‘superstar head teacher’ had his racial discrimination and unfair dismissal case rejected by a tribunal.  Paul Mundy-Castle was

Outrage at public meeting over Lambeth school closure

Parents were left outraged and distressed by a public meeting to discuss the controversial closure of a high achieving primary

Starmer’s comprehensive cabinet “sends a positive message to people all over the country”

Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s new cabinet has, by far, the highest proportion of MPs who were educated at comprehensive schools

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