In the pilot schools, English is taught every Tuesday and Thursday – two lessons of 25 minutes each in nursery and two 30-minute lessons in primary schools. Vocabulary covered includes family ...

HONG KONG, Jan 24 (Reuters) - China's Ministry of Education has told primary and secondary schools that they must step up science education as the world's second largest economy looks to boost ...

Senegal – which uses French in its public schools – has been testing a new programme of teaching English to nursery and primary pupils, in a push to better connect with the wider world. The country, a ...

A Darlington school has been forced to close due to a fallen tree after strong winds from Storm Eowyn. Mowden Infant School announced ... Belmont Cheveley Park Primary School in Durham is also ...

The school, St Dominic’s Catholic Primary, is among six in the borough that are facing closure or a merger as a result of a plummeting birth rate which has left nearly a quarter of reception ...

The Antonis Tsokkos primary school in Ayia Napa is grappling with severe overcrowding, as nearly 200 of its 360 pupils are non-native Greek speakers from 24 countries.

Hers is one of more than 600 classes in Senegal that have been testing a new programme of teaching English in nursery and primary schools since mid-January in a push for better connectivity with ...

COPS have arrested a driver after two eight-year-old girls were killed and 15 pupils hurt when a Land Rover ploughed into a primary school. Nuria Sajjad and Selena Lau both died after the tragedy ...

The horror unfolded as a Land Rover Defender smashed through a fence while school children and staff were having a tea-party outside on the last day of term. More than fifteen others were injured ...

Nairobi carries the burden of schools whose land risks being hived off by grabbers, with 26 institutions both primary and secondary facing encroachment. Garden Estate Secondary School in Roysambu ...

This was followed by the Sacred Heart Catholic Primary Academy in Northallerton, who had 7 pupils at the end of KS2 and had 100 per cent of pupils meeting expected standard. Ranked as 10th best in the ...

According to UNICEF estimates, around the world, 122 million girls are out of school, including 34 million of primary school age, and 87 million of secondary school age. Globally, primary, and ...