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Education reforms in Wales are creating an inclusive education experience where learners with additional learning needs are supported to thrive in mainstream school life.

A unique Welsh international exchange programme, which has awarded funding to allow over 15,000 people to learn, study and volunteer all over the world has been extended until 2028.

Over £44m is being awarded to projects to support key priorities in education in Wales, focusing on areas including literacy, numeracy and science over the next three years.

Applications for a grant of up to £1,919 for learners aged 19 and over in further education are now open for the 2025/26 academic year.

Five immediate actions to tackle behaviour in schools and support teachers have been announced following a behaviour summit in Cardiff.  

Since 2014, every local authority in Wales has benefitted from a huge investment in new school and college buildings, with £3.6bn invested in over 330 projects.

The food that can be served in schools is changing so that every child in Wales has access to a balanced diet in school.

The Senedd has passed landmark legislation to give all children across Wales the opportunity to confidently speak Welsh, regardless of their background or the language of the school they attend.

Exam season has begun and now is the time to say “Pob Lwc” to everyone starting their exams and assessments.

Caerphilly Council’s youth service are working with schools and other organisations, to support young people aged 11-18, who are at risk of being not in education, employment or training or becoming homeless.

New funding will transform educational facilities for students with additional learning needs (ALN) in FE Colleges across Wales.

Applications for Education Maintenance Allowance (EMA) for 2025-26 are now open.