A Blackburn school praised for its ‘amazing’ pupil attendance records will lead a drive to tackle absence levels across the region. The government said 2024 saw the biggest improvement in overall ...

Many families with children were clamouring to get back to in-person learning during the covid-19 pandemic. But many pupils were less eager to do so, and some still have yet to properly return.

It's one of the first schools in the county to achieve such a good result from its inspection ...