Education news

A proposal to combine an infant school with a neighbouring junior school to ensure the best possible outcomes for children will be considered by councillors next week.

Parents in County Durham are being reminded of the upcoming deadline to apply for a primary school place for their child.

A wildlife garden, mud kitchen, sports zone and tunnel are just some of the exciting activities on offer at a County Durham primary school with one of the best outdoor play offers in the country.

A team which helps people with disabilities, neurodiversity, and long-term health conditions into work has been recognised as one of the highest-performing supported employment services in the UK.

A popular competition which aims to inspire enterprise amongst County Durham school children is back for its 20th year.