Category: Parent Resources

Financial education is becoming compulsory in English primary schools from September 2028. What’s changing, why, and what it means for parents now.

Ofsted’s new report cards explained: the five-point grading scale, six evaluation areas, and how to read a school’s inspection report in 2026.

The mobile phone ban in English schools is now law. What the “bell-to-bell” rule actually covers, how schools are implementing it, and how it’s enforced.

Free breakfast clubs are rolling out to every state primary school in England. Who can use them, the rollout timeline, and how to check if your school is included.

Oracy is becoming a compulsory part of the English national curriculum from 2028. What it means, why it’s being prioritised, and how it will be taught and inspected.

School attendance rules explained: what counts as authorised absence, how penalty notices and fines work, and the support available before enforcement.

A complete UK gift guide for teachers and educators this Christmas, with budget-friendly, mid-range, and thoughtful gift ideas for every price point.

Student discounts in the UK explained: UNiDAYS, Student Beans, and TOTUM compared, where the savings add up, and how to make the most of them.

The best questions to ask at parents’ evening to get a genuinely useful picture of your child’s progress, behaviour, and how to support them at home.