Education and Training News & Updates
University College Birmingham (UCB) has secured three national equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI) accolades, recognising its commitment to creating an inclusive and supportive environment for students, staff and the wider community.
- 28th October 2026
There is still time for children, young people, families, education settings, practitioners, partners and community organisations to have their say and help shape Wolverhampton's draft SEND and Inclusion Strategy 2027 to 2029.
Aston University has celebrated its best Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) projects of the year with an annual showcase and awards event at its city centre campus.
- 21st October 2026
Parents and carers are being reminded to submit their secondary school applications as soon as possible, with the deadline just over a week away.
- 21st October 2026
Arden University has announced a new strategic partnership with Google Cloud.
University College Birmingham (UCB) has renewed its £6,000 Cost of Living Allowance for students joining eligible undergraduate degree courses in September 2027.
- 20th October 2026
Acivico construction firm has officially started development on the new Forestdale School with project partners gathering to mark the start of a £12.4 million scheme.
SUEZ Recycling and Recovery has launched a new webinar exploring how circular economy initiatives are helping businesses and public sector organisations create meaningful social value through reuse, redistribution and community partnerships.
- 15th October 2026
Hundreds of families have been helped to buy school uniform for their children in the last year thanks to a key partnership between the council and Wolverhampton City Credit Union.
- 15th October 2026
A Wolverhampton primary school where pupils are encouraged to find their wings and fly has been judged to be operating at Strong Standard across the board.