News articles tagged education

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A group of teachers and community leaders at the launch of the new RE syllabus

New RE syllabus launched in Derby focuses on inclusion and diversity

2 May 2025

Educators and community leaders welcomed a new Religious Education (RE) syllabus which will be taught in Derby’s schools.

Two children stroking an animal

1,500 Derby children benefit from Easter Holiday Activities and Food Programme

2 May 2025

Over 1,500 children from across the city enjoyed holiday club sessions during the Easter school holiday, trying activities ranging from breakdancing to DJing.

Clock outside Council House

Investment programme to improve city school buildings

2 April 2025

Derby City Council has put forward proposals for a significant investment programme aimed at upgrading school facilities and reducing their carbon footprint.

Councillor Ged Potter, stands with young people who have completed the journey to work programme in 2025

Journey to Work: A game-changer for young people and employers

28 March 2025

Following a highly successful pilot, Derby City Council is proud to roll out the Journey to Work programme for 2025-2026.

Artwork created by school pupils at the Festival of Ideas including three cartoon planet Earth models

Derby’s young climate change champions

24 March 2025

More than 150 pupils from schools across Derby were joined by local businesses and industry experts for The Festival of Ideas.

A smiling boy taking part in painting activities

Derby’s free children’s holiday programme returns for Easter 2025

19 March 2025

Children in Derby will once again have access to an exciting schedule of activities over the Easter break, as the Derby Holiday Activities and Food Programme (HAF) returns.

Friar Gate Studios

Transition2 moves into its new home

12 March 2025

A pioneering provision for young adults with disabilities has a new city centre location.

Culture Derby director Alix Manning-Jones

New Culture Derby director appointed

13 February 2025

Alix Manning-Jones has pledged to work with communities to raise Derby’s profile as a creative and cultural city.

Successful community event builds futures for young people in Normanton

13 February 2025

An “inspiring” community event took place recently which brought together key local partners to support young people and families to identify employment and education options.

four teenagers sit in a library gathered abound a laptop discussing a project

Derby Libraries awarded grant by The National Lottery Heritage Fund

10 February 2025

The money will fund a two-year project at Derby Local Studies and Family History Library.

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