Shock tactics
Anti-abortion campaigners are being allowed into schools to present their arguments to teenagers, and are making converts. But what about the facts? Kate Hilpern reports
Scenes of a sexual nature
Abigail Jones: Teenagers may see a lot of nooky on popular TV programmes, but they should still learn about safe sex from their parents
Schoolchildren too big to squeeze into chairs
Schools need to upgrade their furniture because children have outgrown 1960s tables and chairs, say experts
Pupils earn just reward for healthy eating
Scottish council to encourage charity projects through organic and locally sourced school dinners
Let’s talk about sex
Joanna Moorhead: Why are we so afraid of sex education? We need to realise that being open and honest is not the same as being permissive
Missing piece of the wellbeing puzzle
Making sex education compulsory will ensure children have the knowledge and confidence to make responsible choices, writes Anna Martinez
Sex education made compulsory in all schools
No opt-out for faith schools, says minister, though they will still be able to teach their beliefs about sex
Compulsory sex education for primary schools
Government review likely to say children must learn about human body and relationships
Child obesity: Council to ban takeaways near schools
Council plans to ban new takeaways opening within 400 metres of schools, youth centres and parks
Pupils’ personal development ‘as important as maths’
Primary schools "should give equal weight to guiding children on healthy living, sex and drugs"