Cabinet Minister for Education and Welsh Language commits to providing clearer expectations and more support and will publish Foundational Literacy and Numeracy Plan next week.
A consultation seeking views on guidance to restrict mobile phones in schools has launched. Schools without a policy should start planning now. Support resources and case studies will follow.
This month’s update brings together a range of resources, professional learning opportunities and practical examples to support assessment practice in the early years.
Approved by Qualifications Wales, the specifications are now available to download for first teaching from September 2027, giving schools and colleges a full year to plan and prepare for delivery.
STEM Learning are looking for educators in maintained schools in Wales to receive a £200 subsidy for joining the Teaching Digital with Confidence programme.
The survey is aimed at both school and local authority users of AWCDS and seeks feedback to help us understand how the data reports provided by Welsh Government are used and identify opportunities for improvement. The survey should take approximately 10-15 minutes to complete and will remain open until 13 November 2026
We're consulting on plans to extend the Office of the Independent Adjudicator (OIA) scheme in Wales, meaning both groups will be able to submit unresolved complaints like university students do. The 12-week consultation runs from 1 September to 23 November 2026
The Code Club team is running full-day training sessions in Cardiff and Swansea for teachers who want to start a Code Club, but don’t know where to begin. Register your place:
Dysg is the official education e-newsletter from Welsh Government. Dysg aims to provide updates and developments on education and training sectors in Wales.