Simon Paramore News Today

A Vale of Belvoir primary school headteacher contacted police after a pack of hunting hounds roamed through the playground while some of the children were outside playing.

The Quorn Hunt apologises for "any inconvenience or distress this may have caused".

Smaller schools can pool their resources when developing curriculum, watchdog says

Smaller staff numbers in primary schools and limited access to subject specialists creates disadvantages under the Ofsted inspection framework, leaders warn