Homework: a word that can cause despair not just in children, but also in parents and even teachers. And for primary school children at least, it may be that schools setting homework is more trouble ...

Details of a new primary school curriculum, to be phased in from next year across every primary and special school in the country, will be published today. For the first time, all children in 5th and ...

The closures of three rural primary schools have been described as "devastating" - one year after they were given a reprieve. Parents of pupils at Balnamore Primary School in County Antrim said they ...