Category: Education

Government will continue to protect single-sex spaces, Bridget Phillipson tells MPs – UK politics live

Minister for women and equality makes statement Keir Starmer welcomes what he termed ‘real clarity’ of last week’s supreme court rulingSome MPs and peers are calling for President Trump not to be invited to...

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Bridget Phillipson makes statement to MPs on supreme court’s gender recognition ruling – UK politics live

Minister for women and equality makes statement Keir Starmer welcomes what he termed ‘real clarity’ of last week’s supreme court rulingSome MPs and peers are calling for President Trump not to be invited to...

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Keir Starmer no longer believes trans women are women, says No 10 at briefing – UK politics live

Prime minister’s spokesperson says supreme court has set out the position on women and trans people should be treated ‘with dignity and respect’ Some MPs and peers are calling for President Trump not to be...

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Starmer ‘really pleased’ supreme court has given ‘much-needed clarity’ on legal definition of woman – UK politics live

Prime minister says he thinks court’s decision has given a ‘much clearer position for those drawing up guidance’Keir Starmer has been visiting a military base with his New Zealand counterpart, Christopher...

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Pledge to create thousands more nursery places has backfired, early years groups say

Schools are pushing out established groups as funding for more places comes on streamA government pledge to create more nurseries has backfired, according to early years providers. More than a dozen schools are evicting...

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From homework to housework, how British attitudes have changed since the 1930s

Study shows women today are happier being women – but getting up to go to work remains as punishing as everThe mundane tasks of everyday life, such as homework after school and household chores at the weekend, may not have...

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We need more male teachers so British boys have role models, says minister

Bridget Phillipson, the education secretary, says there are too few men working in schools as UK reflects on TV series AdolescenceThe fate of boys “is a defining issue of our time”, according to the education...

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VAT on private school fees is discriminatory, high court told

Legal action claims policy breaches rights of children with SEN whose needs cannot be met by UK state schoolsAdding VAT to private school fees discriminates against children with conditions such as autism whose needs cannot be...

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