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New anti-fraud resources are being offered to schools across England to help young people spot scams, financial exploitation and “money mule” recruitment. Here is what parents need to know.
Halo Tuition Academy
5 Nov 2026
England is planning to give speaking, listening and communication a more prominent place in the English curriculum. For parents, the question is simple: could confidence in speaking become as important as confidence in writing?
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29 Oct 2026
England is changing the way eligible learners can access student finance. From January 2027, the Lifelong Learning Entitlement will allow funding to be used more flexibly across full degrees, shorter courses and selected modules. For families planning post-18 routes, it is a significant shift away from the idea that higher education must be one all-or-nothing decision at 18.
Halo Tuition Academy
22 Oct 2026
The Department for Education is asking for evidence on how schools in England use internal suspensions, support pupils after suspension and provide schoolwork during the first five days away from school. This is a consultation on possible reform, not a new rule for schools today.
Halo Tuition Academy
19 Oct 2026
Halo Tuition Academy | Education Insights Free school meal eligibility in England changed at the start of the 2026–27 academic year. If your household receives Universal Credit, your child may now qualify for a free school meal, even if they were not eligible before.
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15 Oct 2026
Halo Tuition Academy | Education Insights New rules now limit the number of compulsory branded uniform and PE-kit items schools in England can require. For parents, the change is about more than saving money. It is about ensuring that the cost of a school uniform never becomes a barrier to a child’s education or participation.
Halo Tuition Academy
12 Oct 2026
