Education

Students at Rastrick High School are learning more about the complexities of drug and alcohol addiction as part of a partnership with a West Yorkshire charity helping secure employment for individuals that have experienced addiction and homelessness.

Calderdale’s primary school age children continue to improve but there is still work to be done in some areas where attainment is below the national average figure, a scrutiny board heard.

More than 1,000 private school children in Calderdale could be forced to go to state school if Labour follows through on plans to abolish private education.

Halifax's Pauline Quirke Academy for Performing Arts is to open its doors on Saturday afternoons after lessons being in such high demand.

Ofsted inspectors have ordered urgent action to improve a failing Calderdale primary school.

A new accelerator launched by Leeds Beckett University to support the growth of businesses based across the Leeds City Region has been backed by a Halifax-based company.

The Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2020 includes nearly 1,400 universities across 92 countries, based on performance indicators which measure performance across teaching, research, knowledge transfer and international outlook.

The Calderdale Pupil Referral Unit has become part of an Academy Trust.

A nursery in Calderdale has been blasted by Ofsted inspectors.

Education watchdog inspectors have branded a local high school “inadequate” and told staff and governors they must do better.

Pupils at a Halifax school have created a book aimed at reducing childhood obesity.

Parents preparing to send their children back to school are being given handy hacks to help take the pressure off their pockets.