Education

Annington has inspired several schools across the country to take part in a Reading Challenge this summer holiday

Primary school children's delight over storytelling event

Staff and children at Caston Church of England Primary Academy celebrated its Ofsted report which has been recognised as ‘good’

Staff and children at Caston Church of England Primary Academy celebrated its Ofsted report which has been recognised as ‘good’

'Couldn’t be prouder' - Delight as school rated good in Ofsted report

Newsquest's Young Reporter Scheme gives young people a chance to write about the topics that matter to them and their community

Newsquest's Young Reporter Scheme gives young people a chance to write about the topics that matter to them and their community

Unleash your inner journalist: Enrol in Newsquest's Young Reporter Scheme now

See how you can apply for the Newsquest Young Reporter Scheme.

See how you can apply for the Newsquest Young Reporter Scheme.

Unlocking the power of young voices: Join our school journalism programme

Swaffham CofE Primary Academy celebrates the good Ofsted rating

Swaffham CofE Primary Academy celebrates the good Ofsted rating

Headteacher believes Ofsted rating is 'true testimony of hard work'

Children enjoying an early introduction to offshore wind at this year’s Norwich Science Festival in September in Vattenfall’s sponsored marquee

Children enjoying an early introduction to offshore wind at this year’s Norwich Science Festival in September in Vattenfall’s sponsored marquee

European energy giants to fund county classrooms

Making it easy to create beautiful content

Making it easy to create beautiful content

Dream bigger: New features and free AI tools empower you to create stunning designs

Daniel Thrower, chief executive of the Wensum Trust

Daniel Thrower, chief executive of the Wensum Trust

Sites revealed for 86 new special education places in Norfolk

Wayland Academy pupils celebrate its best ever GCSE results haul

Wayland Academy pupils celebrate its best ever GCSE results haul

Academy puts struggles behind it with 'best ever' GCSE results

Can you pass these GCSE questions?

Can you pass these GCSE questions?

Can you answer these GCSE questions designed for 16-year-olds?

Pupils across the region will be collecting their GCSE results today

Pupils across the region will be collecting their GCSE results today

GCSE results live 2022: Full list of Norfolk and Waveney grades

Nelson Academy is closed during the heatwave.

Nelson Academy is closed during the heatwave.

Norfolk school closures announced for Tuesday as temperatures to hit 41C

Schools have been advised that children should not take part in “vigorous physical activity” on very hot days

Schools have been advised that children should not take part in “vigorous physical activity” on very hot days

Will schools send children home if it is too hot?

Former teacher Mark Barrett, who worked at Wayland Academy in Watton (pictured) for four years until 2019, contacted pupils via Facebook Messenger

Former teacher Mark Barrett, who worked at Wayland Academy in Watton (pictured) for four years until 2019, contacted pupils via Facebook Messenger

Teacher banned after 'inappropriate contact' with teenaged pupils

Chris Packham and Michaela Strachan at Wild Ken Hill, from where the new series of Springwatch will be broadcast

Chris Packham and Michaela Strachan at Wild Ken Hill, from where the new series of Springwatch will be broadcast

Springwatch stars' special message for primary pupils

Lisa Johnson and dad Vearnon, who she is cycling 100 miles to commemorate

Lisa Johnson and dad Vearnon, who she is cycling 100 miles to commemorate

Daughter's 100-mile charity pledge for father who died of cancer

Can you pass all 10 of these GCSE questions designed for 16-year-olds?

Can you pass all 10 of these GCSE questions designed for 16-year-olds?

Can you answer these 10 GCSE questions designed for 16-year-olds?

Nicholas Hamond Academy in Swaffham, whose principal Mark Woodhouse is looking ahead following a turbulent period. Picture: Archant

Nicholas Hamond Academy in Swaffham, whose principal Mark Woodhouse is looking ahead following a turbulent period. Picture: Archant

Ex-teacher banned from returning after 'fabricating' coursework

The winning design by Litcham School pupil, Connie Stuart, aged 14

The winning design by Litcham School pupil, Connie Stuart, aged 14

Norfolk pupil's stunning stamp design gets Royal seal of approval

Secondary school admissions have been revealed in Norfolk today.

Secondary school admissions have been revealed in Norfolk today.

What can I do if my child missed out on their first choice school?

Covid rates for secondary school pupils were the highest rate recorded in Norfolk for any age group since the pandemic began.

Covid rates for secondary school pupils were the highest rate recorded in Norfolk for any age group since the pandemic began.

Schools in Norfolk forced to close due to power cuts and storm damage

What are the school term dates in Norfolk this year?

What are the school term dates in Norfolk this year?

What are the school term dates in Norfolk for 2022?

Norfolk schools have pledged to do everything in their power to remain open.

Norfolk schools have pledged to do everything in their power to remain open.

'Schools want to keep children in the classroom,' says education boss

Pupils are being asked to wear masks and test regularly once their back at school

Pupils are being asked to wear masks and test regularly once their back at school

What are the new Covid rules as pupils return to school?

The government's announcement came on Sunday to reintroduce masks into classrooms in secondary and higher educational settings. Picture: Getty Images/iStockphoto

The government's announcement came on Sunday to reintroduce masks into classrooms in secondary and higher educational settings. Picture: Getty Images/iStockphoto

Secondary schools to start term wearing masks in classrooms

Secondary school pupils take Covid lateral flow tests at home twice a week.

Secondary school pupils take Covid lateral flow tests at home twice a week.

Council urges school children to take Covid tests before new half term

Emma Jane Kao with her son Luke who was unable to attend school due to confusion over his travel arrangements.

Emma Jane Kao with her son Luke who was unable to attend school due to confusion over his travel arrangements.

Special needs children miss school as parents face 'shambolic' transport

School class bubbles have been scrapped for the new school year.

School class bubbles have been scrapped for the new school year.

Half of Norfolk parents still have back to school worries, EDP survey finds

The school term dates for the upcoming academic year have been released.

The school term dates for the upcoming academic year have been released.

What are Norfolk school term dates for the next year?

School pupils will still have to wear a face coverings on school transport.

School pupils will still have to wear a face coverings on school transport.

Pupils told to continue wearing face masks on school buses

Here's what you need to know as children across East Anglia head back to school.

Here's what you need to know as children across East Anglia head back to school.

Back to school myth busting: What will new Covid measures actually involve?

Back to school: children will return to the classroom in Norfolk from September 6.

Back to school: children will return to the classroom in Norfolk from September 6.

Parents: tell us what YOU think about the start of the new school year

The return of pupils to school could lead to a surge in Covid cases.

The return of pupils to school could lead to a surge in Covid cases.

Covid surge ‘inevitable’ when schools return, expert warns

Back-to-school could be staggered for some secondary pupils to allow for coronavirus testing.

Back-to-school could be staggered for some secondary pupils to allow for coronavirus testing.

Covid testing means pupils face staggered start to new school year

Pupils at Archbishop Sancroft High School in Harleston.

Pupils at Archbishop Sancroft High School in Harleston.

School place appeals drop to six-year low - with just 66 successful

More pupils in Norfolk are relying on free lunches than this time last year.

More pupils in Norfolk are relying on free lunches than this time last year.

Demand for free school meals 'rises sharply' in pandemic

GCSE students at Smithdon High School in Hunstanton.

GCSE students at Smithdon High School in Hunstanton.

GCSE pupils ‘great tenacity’ praised after region sees rise in top grades

Norwich School pupils celebrate at GCSE success.

Norwich School pupils celebrate at GCSE success.

GCSE results 2021: Live list of results from Norfolk and Waveney

Dereham Neatherd High School students celebrate their GCSE results in 2020. We’ve pulled together 10 sample GCSE questions to see how you fare.

Dereham Neatherd High School students celebrate their GCSE results in 2020. We’ve pulled together 10 sample GCSE questions to see how you fare.

Can you pass these 10 GCSE questions designed for 16-year-olds?

Students celebrating A Level success at Open Academy in Norwich.

Students celebrating A Level success at Open Academy in Norwich.

A-level students face race for university places after record results

Students celebrating A Level success at Open Academy in Norwich.

Students celebrating A Level success at Open Academy in Norwich.

A Level results 2021: Live list of results from Norfolk and Waveney

Students receiving their A Level results at Thetford Academy last year.

Students receiving their A Level results at Thetford Academy last year.

Expected rise in students getting top A-levels not a 'devaluing of grades'

Students At King Edward VII High School in King's Lynn compare

Students At King Edward VII High School in King's Lynn compare

Are you in our A-level results day pictures of the past?

The number of pupils permanently excluded or suspended from Norfolk schools fell significantly last year amid coronavirus disruption.

The number of pupils permanently excluded or suspended from Norfolk schools fell significantly last year amid coronavirus disruption.

How many school exclusions were there in your area?

Summer holiday catch-up classes will be hosted at 57 schools across Norfolk and Waveney.

Summer holiday catch-up classes will be hosted at 57 schools across Norfolk and Waveney.

The 57 Norfolk and Waveney schools offering summer holiday catch-up classes

Students will get GCSE and A-level results earlier this summer.

Students will get GCSE and A-level results earlier this summer.

When are GCSE and A-level results out and how fair will grades be?

Neatishead Primary School celebrating after achieving an ‘outstanding’ ranking from Ofsted in 2019.

Neatishead Primary School celebrating after achieving an ‘outstanding’ ranking from Ofsted in 2019.

Every Norfolk primary school rated as 'Outstanding'

A snapshot survey found Norfolk parents felt the pandemic had hit their child's learning, but most praised schools and teachers.

A snapshot survey found Norfolk parents felt the pandemic had hit their child's learning, but most praised schools and teachers.

My child’s education has suffered in pandemic, parents tell survey

Diss Junior Academy pupils with Emma Conway, from Dipple and Conway, headteacher Jo Cerullo and teacher Mrs Gooch, with their T.rex model.

Diss Junior Academy pupils with Emma Conway, from Dipple and Conway, headteacher Jo Cerullo and teacher Mrs Gooch, with their T.rex model.

School children to get creative with mini T.rex models

Norfolk children and parents have sent thank you messages to schools and teachers.

Norfolk children and parents have sent thank you messages to schools and teachers.

Thank you! YOUR messages to teachers after extraordinary year

Pupils in Fry class at Caston C of E Primary Academy raised more than £100 for Watton food bank through a sponsored walk

Pupils in Fry class at Caston C of E Primary Academy raised more than £100 for Watton food bank through a sponsored walk

Pupils inspired by civil rights activists raise funds for foodbank

Schools are breaking up for summer holidays soon.

Schools are breaking up for summer holidays soon.

When do Norfolk and Waveney schools break up and when do they go back?

Teachers have faced challenges to continue children's learning during a disrupted year.

Teachers have faced challenges to continue children's learning during a disrupted year.

Your chance to send a thank you message to teacher

From class bubbles to face masks - students have faced an incredible amount of disruption to schooling this year.

From class bubbles to face masks - students have faced an incredible amount of disruption to schooling this year.

Parents: Tell us all about this strange year of Covid schooling