What a hero! To raise money for his school, a disabled boy, just four years old, has run over 100 miles. Throughout January, Jacob Fallows managed to raise £1,160 as he ran laps of his school playground with other children, friends and family. The young Jacob, supported by his walking frame, ran 158km in total […]

1 month ago

See the full list below Over 250 schools across the country will remain closed today due to the Status Orange weather warning over Storm Chandra. Storm Chandra hit last night and is expected to last throughout the day, leading to several schools closing amid safety concerns. An amber wind warning is in place for County […]

2 months ago

Tragedy at Egypt’s Abu Talat Beach Severe oceanic waves and currents have resulted in the deaths of six school kids and the hospitalisation of more than 20 others in Egypt. Red warning flags were visible around Abu Talat Beach in Alexandria at the time of the drownings, indicating dangerous swimming conditions, and now the country’s […]

7 months ago

Her local community has rallied around the 11-year-old One primary school student’s summer prom was ruined by a bully who tore her dress to shreds last month. Described as a ‘real-life Cinderella’, 11-year-old Jessica Robinson was targeted by another kid and left to fend for herself as the rest of the smartened-up youngsters merely got […]

7 months ago

Students that require mirrors for “medical purposes” must request one from reception. A Lincolnshire school has banned mirrors from its bathrooms after students took too long while looking at themselves. According to the school’s headmaster, the whole ordeal was making students late for class and made others feel uncomfortable. Grant Edgar, headmaster at William Farr […]

1 year ago

Unauthorised use of mobile phones and smart watches were a big factor. The State Examinations Commission has revealed that the number of students cheating during state examinations has more than doubled in the space of a year. As reported by Ken Foxe in the Irish Independent, 86 results had been withheld during 2024’s Leaving Cert cycle […]

1 year ago