Staggering sum parents must fork out for school uniforms, shock report reveals
PARENTS are being stung with school uniform costs of up to £442 per child, a damning report reveals.Nearly one in ten families said they were…
Husband accuses me of dressing up for the school dads
DEAR DEIDRE: AFTER years of feeling down about my appearance, I finally decided to make some changes to help my self-confidence. Yet instead of being…
Teachers said my son’s black shoes weren’t ‘school appropriate’ so now we have to get £60 fancy new ones
THE mother of a Year 6 pupil who was told to get new shoes for her son has slammed the "pathetic" school over the ordeal.Leisha…
Single word Ofsted grades SCRAPPED with immediate effect after suicide of headteacher Ruth Perry
SINGLE word school Ofsted grades are being scrapped with immediate effect, the Education Secretary has announced.Bridget Phillipson is replacing the judgments with “report cards”.1Ruth Perry…
‘It’s giving retro 90s’ shoppers beam at new Home Bargains range with prices from £1.29 & it’s great for back to school
SHOPPERS are raving about a new range from Home Bargains - and not only is it super cute, but it’s affordable too.So if you’re on…
I hate the school holidays – it’s like being a maid on house arrest, getting my three kids to do anything is so hard
A WOMAN has revealed that she hates the school holidays and feels like a maid on house arrest.The mum-of-three explained that she can’t stand the…
‘I’m a teacher and would LOVE this’ woman says, as mum shows off £5 end-of-school boxes she made from B&M for gifts
A MUM has shared the bargain end-of-term gift she made for her kid’s teachers using £5 B&M bargains.Cathryn, who posts under @cathrynlaurawood, showed how she…
Full list of schools letting pupils start LATE tomorrow after Euros final – will your kids get a lie in?
SCHOOLS across the UK are allowing pupils a LATE start tomorrow after the Euros 2024 Final - will your kids get a lie in?As the…
Martin Lewis’ MSE reveals where you can get £5 school uniform bundle – but you’ll have to be quick
MARTIN Lewis' MoneySavingExpert.com has revealed where you can get a school uniform bundle for less than a tenner.Two discount supermarkets are offering £5 school uniforms to parents…
Schools allow kids to turn up LATE on Monday if they stay up to watch Euros final – will your youngsters get a lie-in?
SCHOOLS across their country are ready to give pupils a lie-in on Monday morning after England’s Euro 2024 final.England take on Spain at 8pm on…
‘Don’t waste your money,’ urges holiday expert revealing exact time to book travel to save £100s
A HOLIDAY expert has revealed the exact time to travel to save £100s on your tickets. Fred Harrington, CEO of coupon site Bountii, said there's…
Woman, 67, ‘arrested’ as police probe claims Princess Diana’s brother Earl Spencer was sexually abused aged 11 at school
A 67-year-old woman has been arrested after cops probed claims Princess Diana's brother Earl Spencer was sexually abused at school. The woman was arrested a…
I’m a gypsy and I don’t see why my daughter should go to secondary school – it’s pointless, I’ve got no GCSEs & I’m fine
A GYPSY woman has shared her honest thoughts on secondary school, leaving many open-mouthed. Suzy, a content creator known online as ‘Cuzin Suzy’, explained that…
Fury as PARENTS banned from using phones at school gates as headmaster warns mums & dads how to behave around their kids
PARENTS have been left fuming after their kids' headteacher demanded they put phones away at pick-up time. Andrew Best, headmaster at Pashley Down Infant School,…
‘It’s bullying now’ mum rages as her daughter makes 4 big changes to fit school uniform rules but STILL gets detention
A MUM has accused her daughter's school of "bullying" her after months of rows. Tink regularly posts on her social media pages about daughter Ruby's…
I’ll get fined £5k & go to court for taking my two kids out of school for holidays – I do it all the time so I can work
A MUM-OF-TWO has told of her anger after learning that she could be charged up to £5k and have to go to court if she…
Major supermarket brings back bargain FREE food deal loved by parents in time for school holidays
A MAJOR British supermarket is poised to bring back its bargain free food deal loved by parents – just in time for the school break.…
Harrow ‘stabbing’: Boy, 16, ‘knifed’ near primary school in horror attack
A "STABBING" outside a primary school in northwest London saw a 16-year-old boy taken to hospital. The horror attack happened outside in Harrow yesterday evening…
‘The school system’s a joke’ parents rage as mum sends in daughter with a headache to avoid fine & STILL gets in trouble
A MUM has been left with horrific "mum guilt" after sending her daughter into school with a headache to avoid an attendance fine. Tink's daughter…
I’m a gypsy & here’s what it was like growing up…we got detentions at school just for speaking our traditional language
A GYPSY girl has opened up on what it was really like growing up as a traveller. Heidi McDonagh Clee, an Irish traveller and mum-of-two,…