But health unions react angrily after a smaller rise of 3.6% is announced for other NHS staff, including nurses and midwives.
P: 18:49 22-05-2025
U: 02:00 23-05-2025
Stormont's Education Committee is told shutting a child alone in a room in school should be banned
P: 06:28 22-05-2025
U: 02:00 23-05-2025
The government wants universities to check the safety of halls and reach out to families after a death.
P: 01:52 21-05-2025
U: 02:00 23-05-2025
It is aimed at making it easier for Cornwall's 2,500 home-schooled children to take their GCSEs.
P: 06:14 22-05-2025
U: 02:00 23-05-2025
A school appoints a vice principal who specialises in pupil behaviour after teachers walk out.
P: 05:24 22-05-2025
U: 02:00 23-05-2025
Those convicted of child sexual offences may not be banned from contact with their own offspring.
P: 19:27 20-05-2025
U: 02:00 23-05-2025
A report calls for a specialist education programme for those aged 16-24 who come to NI as asylum seekers and refugees.
P: 06:14 20-05-2025
U: 02:00 23-05-2025
The new T-level students on the Aston University course aim to bring new blood to the industry.
P: 14:02 20-05-2025
U: 02:00 23-05-2025
Your full guide to this year's GCSE exams in England, Wales and Northern Ireland.
P: 15:08 07-05-2025
U: 02:00 23-05-2025
Everything you need to know about this year's A-level exams, grade boundaries and results day.
P: 15:35 29-04-2025
U: 02:00 23-05-2025
Nursery places can difficult to find, particularly in certain areas - so why have successive governments not yet found a solution?
P: 01:53 21-04-2025
U: 02:00 23-05-2025
Three teenagers and their teacher dad give some top tips on how to survive the stressful exam period.
P: 06:02 18-04-2025
U: 02:00 23-05-2025
Cambridge researchers find young people who sleep for longer perform better in cognitive tests.
P: 14:50 23-04-2025
U: 02:00 23-05-2025
Tech firms are being urged to do more to stop young people accessing unsuitable material.
P: 16:13 24-04-2025
U: 02:00 23-05-2025
Parents in England, Wales and Scotland have been told which primary school their children will be going to.
P: 16:32 16-04-2025
U: 02:00 23-05-2025
Union members in England will vote on strike action if the government sticks with its pay offer.
P: 16:25 15-04-2025
U: 02:00 23-05-2025
The government says "every single penny" raised by the policy will be spent on state schools.
P: 16:09 15-05-2025
U: 02:00 23-05-2025
Childcare support for working parents varies across the UK, depending on the child's age.
P: 11:04 20-03-2025
U: 02:00 23-05-2025