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Hamdan Aslam died of natural causes after an incident at St Kentigern's Academy in Blackburn, West Lothian, on Tuesday. The teen was rushed to hospital but tragically passed away

Schoolgirls at Pencoed Comprehensive, Bridgend, have been given detentions for having skirts which are too short with parents claiming that they have had the lengths measured in "sexist" uniform rules

Geoff Barton, general secretary of the Association of School and College Leaders, said the numbers should 'serve as a wake-up call about the appallingly high levels of childhood poverty'

Youngsters, some of whom are in school uniform, were recorded brawling in Ongar, Essex, on Wednesday afternoon and Essex police has now started a hate crime investigation

Expert says esports, such as content creation, coding and podcasting, should be added to the school curriculum - to increase future chances of employment in digital market jobs.

The divide between the haves and have nots at school is growing all the time - so it’s little wonder MPs have warned that some pupils are facing a 'lost decade' of progress if action isn’t taken

Hamdan Aslam, 14, died after allegedly being choked as part of a social media challenge called 'Tap Out' at singer Lewis Capaldi's former school St Kentigern’s Academy in Blackburn, West Lothian

The son of Věra Škodová chokes back tears as he sees the sculpture of his mother as a young woman finally pieced back together as it once was

After his teachers and doctors accused him of 'showing off', Gavin Higgins suppressed his painful tic for years. Then a life-changing diagnosis proved them all wrong

Cameron Robbins, 18, disappeared after jumping overboard on a sunset cruise without a life jacket on May 24 just hours after landing in the Bahamas for a high school graduation trip

Former teacher Iain Wares, 83, has been accused of sexually abusing dozens of Schoolboys by BBC star Nicky Campbell. Wares - dubbed Jimmy Saville II - is living in South Africa and fighting extradition to the UK

Hamdan Aslam was described online as a "lovely little boy" by devastated friends ands family, after his death following an "isolated incident" at St Kentigern's Academy in Blackburn, West Lothian

Susie Ward, now 19, says her eating disorder started when she was 11 and although she has made a full recovery she's hoping her campaign will help medical professionals take others like her seriously

Leila Sanger's mum Naomi said the inspectors were 'gaslighting' the 14 year old, before going through her private phone messages and leaving her in tears

Parents are encouraged to up their home safety for their kids - with clearing floors and surfaces of small items being the top piece of adivce.

St Kentigern's Academy in Blackburn, West Lothian, the school Lewis Capaldi attended, says the "isolated incident" within the grounds happened on Tuesday and, despite the best efforts of medics, the boy died on the same day

The poll commissioned by Kapow Primary of 504 primary and early years teachers in schools in England, found 84% agree that primary children's attention span is 'shorter than ever' post-Covid.

Julie Copley, from Radleys Primary, in Walsall, claimed she even saw her family threatened for introducing fruit, vegetables, soups, and casseroles to lunch menus - but was determined to give her students a healthier life

In its first examination of the UK in seven years, the UN's Committee on the Rights of the Child said it 'remains deeply concerned about persistent discrimination' - be it in schools, in the youth justice system, or in the health system

Kalen Waugh, 16, died while swimming with friends at Salford Quays, Greater Manchester, last July, with mum Vicky putting out a heartbreaking plea ahead of the anniversary of his death

Kevin and Jennifer Maguire from Andersonstown, Northern Ireland decided to move to Australia after their honeymoon, and now travel the country fulltime with their two children

Student Lucy de Oliveira was 22 when she took her own life. Her mother Liz, alongside other bereaved parents, is calling on the Government to introduce a new law in a bid to protect students

Students starting university from September 2023 will have to face new and harsher rules for student debt, which could lead to them paying back loan for most of their life

Mum Angela Downes had purchased a ticket to prom and a dress for her daughter Holly-Jo Memory before finding out over the phone that Holly wasn't allowed to attend the prom at Noel-Baker Academy in Alvaston

The Head of School at St. Andrew's in Middletown, Delaware, came down for her morning coffee at 6am to find 70 senior students camped out in her kitchen