Education

Famous faces and hardened hikers gathered in Castleton on Saturday, braving Storm Hannah to celebrate the Kinder Scout trespass.

Ambitious plans for a new purpose-built centre in Buxton to support adults with learning disabilities have been revealed.

More than 5,500 parents in Derbyshire were fined for taking their child out of school for unauthorised holidays during term time in 2017-2018, new statistics show.

Staff at a school near Buxton are ‘delighted’ after it was rated outstanding in key areas by Ofsted in a latest inspection.

The Easter holidays are already on the horizon in Derbyshire - but do you know when the schools break-up?

New research has shown that music lessons are being removed from the curriculum in state schools across England.

Parents across Derbyshire are due to hear about their child’s secondary school place this week.

Prosecutions of parents in Derbyshire for truancy have increased by 166 per cent in five years, statistics show.

Olympic bronze medallist Kristian Thomas wowed schoolchildren from across the High Peak with an ‘awe-inspiring’ acrobatic display during an ‘incredible’ meet and greet event.

Schools minister Nick Gibb MP says students should be banned from having smartphones in the classroom.

This year’s Safer Internet Day on February 5 will be celebrated across the globe. Fiona Evans looks at what it means for children and young people in the UK