Educationsenedd news Education Secretary tTells Senedd to ‘Move on’ From Poor PISA Results Chris Haines ICNN Senedd ReporterOctober 27, 2025November 15, 2025 Wales’ education secretary has dismissed the Conservatives’ focus on the nation’s poor 2022 PISA scores, telling the Senedd it was…
Education Wales recruiting ‘nowhere near enough’ secondary teachers Chris Haines ICNN Senedd ReporterJune 6, 2025June 6, 2025 Wales is only training around a third of the necessary secondary school teachers, with nowhere near enough recruits and no…
CarmarthenCarmarthenshire NewsEducationLlanelliWelsh Government Students of Coleg Sir Gâr challenge mandatory enforcement of Welsh Baccalaureate Qualification Welsh Dragon AIMay 15, 2025July 1, 2025 In Wales, a growing student-led movement is challenging the mandatory enforcement of the Welsh Baccalaureate, a qualification critics argue is…
Blaenau GwentEducation Blaenau Gwent Council’s Excellent Schools Aspiration Elgan HearnFebruary 27, 2025February 27, 2025 HOW far below what is classed as an “excellent ” Welsh secondary school are Blaenau Gwent’s schools, a councillor has…
EducationMerthyr TydfilMerthyr Tydfil Council Merthyr Tydfil School Attendance Latest Anthony LewisFebruary 25, 2025February 25, 2025 MORE than 400 Merthyr Tydfil pupils improved their school attendance after receiving fines for unauthorised absences or holidays during term…
EducationPlaid Cymru School buildings crumbling under Labour, says Plaid Isobel TierneyFebruary 25, 2025February 25, 2025 Plaid Cymru Investigation finds schools maintenance backlog of over half a billion pounds in Wales. A series of FOI requests…
Denbighshire County CouncilDenbighshire NewsEducation Denbighshire Teachers took 1700 Sick Days in 2024 Due to Stress Richard EvansFebruary 24, 2025February 26, 2025 TEACHERS in schools took over 1,700 days off sick last year due to stress-related illnesses in one North Wales county,…
CaerphillyEducation Future of Caerphilly Library Services under review Isobel TierneyJanuary 10, 2025January 10, 2025 Caerphilly county borough council is progressing plans to transform the way it delivers Library Services across the county borough in…
AgricultureEducationFarming - FfermioFarming Connect Farming Connect Courses give Welsh dairy farmer confidence to launch farm office support business EditorJanuary 10, 2025 Completing a series of courses largely funded by Farming Connect has given a Welsh dairy farmer the knowledge and confidence…
ceredigionEducationFood and Drink Welsh Veg in Schools project expands to Ceredigion EditorJanuary 10, 2025 A number of primary schools in Ceredigion are now serving Welsh grown, organic vegetables to the children as part of…
