Education

In response to the Education Minister's announcement on schools reopening in September, Wales TUC General Secretary Shavanah Taj said: “We welcome the clarity that the...

Cllr Judith Blake, Chair of the Local Government Association’s Children and Young People Board, said: “Councils have worked with all schools to keep them open...

https://vimeo.com/420211514 The School Improvement Team have created their very own version of Somewhere Over the Rainbow to celebrate the amazing staff at the hubs. Thanks to...

https://vimeo.com/420597712 There is lots of help and advice for parents in Carmarthenshire to support their children to use the Welsh language at home, particularly during...

Commenting on children today being offered a primary school place, Cllr Judith Blake, Chair of the Local Government Association’s Children and Young People Board,...

Ysgol Maes Y Morfa have announced the winners of their St.David's Day Card Competition. The competition which formed part of a homework activity was promoted...

Thousands of disadvantaged adults are being held back from vital support to help them get on in life with funding for adult learning falling...

Secondary school pupils in Carmarthenshire will get the chance to meet and hear the testimony of a survivor of the Holocaust. Eva Clarke BEM will...

Local Member of the Senedd, Lee Waters has held the third Llanelli School Council Summit in the Welsh Parliament for secondary school pupils from...

Children at four Carmarthenshire primary schools will be taught in Welsh until they reach age seven, when parents can then decide what language they...

Survey also found lower-income background perceived as significant barrier to entering professions Cost prevents access – respondents estimate training as an accountant costs...

British adults think solicitor, accountant and teacher are among the most challenging jobs to enter without a degree Survey also found lower-income background perceived...

Hayley Raine-Diplock, and her husband, Alan, decided to move with their young family from Cambridgeshire, to the Llanelli area, Carmarthenshire, in order to give...

Pupils across Pembrokeshire are set to benefit from greater access to outdoor learning thanks to a £16,000 grant recently awarded to the Pembrokeshire Coast...

It’s bad news for Creative Arts and Design students, as a shock study reveals the average wage for graduates is just £14,900, £7,100 LESS...

Female pupils in years 8 and 9, from high schools across South Wales, have taken the chance to discover the wide range of careers...

44% of students who didn’t attend Russell Group university said they have had to make financial sacrifices to secure their first job 41%...

New research released by the British Red Cross reveals almost nine out of ten (89 per cent) of children surveyed in Wales believe...

With five months of summer athletics completed, the cross-country season returns this week starting in Nantyci with the 2019 Carmarthenshire Primary Schools Cross Country...

Rob Williams, director of NAHT Cymru, said: “There is still a lack of detail regarding any consequential school funding coming to Wales as a...

As children across the country return to the classroom, local schools are being encouraged to apply for up to £500 worth of free outdoor...

Entrepreneurial student from Swansea University are celebrating after winning cash backing to help them develop their unique business ideas. Their concepts were put through their...

“Whilst this is a positive move and one that the sector will welcome, it’s important to recognise that salary is not the only issue...

Arts Council of Wales today warmly welcomed the announcement of a fourth edition of the Weston Jerwood Creative Bursaries which aims to transform the...

It was a pleasure to see so many happy faces at Ysgol Uwchradd Aberteifi this week, as students and staff came together to celebrate...

Congratulating students in Wales receiving their GCSE results today, Director of NAHT Cymru, Rob Williams, says: “Once they reflect upon their individual results, every...

“Today will be a celebration for many, but the return to an exam-heavy format can make it even harder for knowledge gaps to be picked up...

REVEALED: The university degrees most likely to land you a high salary – and the ones that could leave you on low pay YEARS...

As young people find out their A Level results in Wales today, Rob Williams, director of school leaders' union NAHT Cymru, comments: "Every student receiving...

At Ysgol Uwchradd Aberteifi, Sixth Form students were celebrating very pleasing A Level results this week. 20% of the grades awarded were at A*-A,almost...

LEADING independent school Christ College Brecon is celebrating yet another successful year for its A-level students. Pupils have achieved excellent A Level results, with an...

Students and teachers at Ysgol Gymraeg Ystalyfera–Bro Dur and St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Sixth Form Centre in Port Talbot, the two schools in Neath...

A new map and university ranking table created by credit experts TotallyMoney offers guidance to students searching for the UK’s most affordable place to...

This Thursday (15th August 2019) will see students across the country anxiously open their A-Level results. And whilst many teens will be looking forward...

BUDDING young engineers at an innovative Carmarthenshire school have made a tricycle for a fellow pupil with balance, mobility and learning difficulties. Kind-hearted pupils from...

A Swansea University academic has been recognised for his dedication to teaching and inspiring the next generation of lawyers. Professor Richard Owen, of the Hillary...

Samaritans Cymru has today (01/08/19) released a new report on the causes and damaging effects exclusion from school in Wales can have on children...

Who should decide what our children learn about sex and relationships? Is it parents or the government? From next year, children as young as...

Many college and university students tend to ask themselves, “What professors am I going to meet?” The reality is that choosing courses in college...

As the country marks International Women in Engineering Day on June 23rd, figures revealed by Open Study College, one of the UK’s leading distance...

Concerns have been raised by the Carmarthenshire Labour Leader over the financial stability of University of Wales Trinity Saint David and its impact on...

Former Head of Presentation and Promotions at BBC Wales, John Morgan, has picked up the acclaimed John Hefin Lifetime Achievement Award for his work...

Tuesday (18 June) The Open University in Wales (OU) hosted a special reception to celebrate its 50thyear, bringing together OU alumni, AMs, stakeholders and...

Students will be able to take advantage of learning on both sides of the Atlantic as a pioneering partnership between Swansea University and colleagues...

The countdown is on for this year’s Soapbox Science event which brings 12 inspirational female scientists to the streets of Swansea to share their...

  An independent survey conducted on behalf of Royal Holloway, University of London, has found that while the majority of parents (93%) want to be...

Swansea University is playing a key role in a new initiative aimed at using the power of education to improve mental health services in...

Adult learning comes in many shapes and sizes, from on the job training to gaining official qualifications, and with initiatives such as Learning at...

Today (23rd April) The Open University (OU) in Wales celebrates its official 50th birthday and marks the first day of year long celebrations across...

Wales will see more than 12,247 additional pupils enter the secondary school system by 2020/2021. 408 new school classrooms or 12 new schools...