Bridget Phillipson26 Jan 2026Make sure pupils don't ever use phones at school, Phillipson tells teachersThe education secretary says phones should not been seen during lessons, breaktimes or lunchtime.26 Jan 202621 Jan 2026Plans for 152-place Send school are scrappedConservative MP Greg Smith has condemned the decision as "deeply unfair" to vulnerable children.21 Jan 202620 Jan 2026Mother joins bereaved parents at minister meetingEllen Roome lost her son Jools in a suspected social media challenge that went wrong.20 Jan 202620 Jan 2026Minister berates coroner's report on woman's murderA coroner's report shows a "failure to understand violence against women", a cabinet minister says.20 Jan 202612 Jan 2026Minister meets parents and teachers over Send reformThe education secretary holds a discussion in Birmingham about the overhaul of Special educational needs provision.12 Jan 202612 Jan 2026Parents of under-fives to be offered screen time guidanceChildren who spend the most time on devices or in front of screens find conversation and learning harder, the government says.12 Jan 20268 Jan 2026Minister blames 'slow' watchdog for trans guidance delayThe EHRC has urged Bridget Phillipson to speed up her approval of the guidance, which was submitted in September.8 Jan 20264 Dec 2025Call for CCTV in nurseries after 'sickening case'Chan pleaded guilty to 26 charges of sexually abusing young children in his care in north London.4 Dec 202528 Nov 2025Minister defends 'pragmatic' U-turn on workers' rightsBridget Phillipson told the BBC the climbdown would enable wider benefits to be delivered quickly.28 Nov 2025...
