School 2024 News & Advice

When your child starts school it's a massive milestone. Discover our top tips, essential buys and brilliant expert advice from primary school to sixth form. Plus, delve into the education of the royals and your favourite celebrity children.

Last Updated On | 21 Oct 2025

Parenting

What does Gen Alpha's viral 6-7 meme mean? And what it says about the TikTok generation

As a millennial, I too was clueless on this nonsensical meme. Here's what the experts say about this viral trend that's causing havoc for teachers and parents

How to apply for secondary school – without mistakes

Applying for your child's secondary school can sound like a daunting prospect – let us remove the worry with this handy guide

Should children use AI for homework?

Children and parents are turning to AI to get homework done quickly. But what are the disadvantages of this quick fix? Two child development experts break it down

How to find a school catchment area - and the deadlines you can't miss

Organising your child's school place is exciting but can be stressful. The trick is gathering all the information you need for the process to go smoothly

World Teachers’ Day: 10 famous stars who once taught in the classroom

In the spirit of celebrating teachers, we’re taking a look at the famous faces who began their careers in education

What is stopping your child from being productive?

This back-to-school season, a child and adolescent therapist helps us understand what is getting in the way of your child conquering their school work

Princess Charlene's daughter dons rule-breaking school uniform

Ten-year-old twins Gabriella and Jacques have headed back to school

Pink and Caret Hart's children mark emotional new chapter after star's health woes

The "Just Give Me a Reason" singer and the Special Forces star share daughter Willow and son Jameson, who are now beginning a brand new school year

When royal parents do the school run

Take a look at the cutest photos of royal parents taking their children to school including the Prince and Princess of Wales, Meghan Markle, Princess Diana & more

George, Charlotte and Louis and more royals on their first day at school

The Prince and Princess of Wales's children are returning to their respective classrooms at Lambrook School in Berkshire this week

9 cool school backpacks for teenage boys and girls

The best kids school bags for the teen in your life, from pretty bags to practical backpacks that can fit everything in. These will seriously impress your teen

I'm a CEO - this is the one piece of advice GCSE students need to know on results day

Thursday 21 August marks GCSE results day for students in England, Wales and Northern Ireland. A CEO gives his take on next steps and his 'biggest lesson'

How to help your child build 'resilience' if they're disappointed about GCSE results

Expert tutors have shared advice with HELLO! about how parents can support their child's confidence and resilience as they open those results envelopes…

Prince William's impressive grades and more royal results

How did the likes of the Prince and Princess of Wales and Prince Harry perform

6 AI-proof jobs you can do without a degree to avoid £53k in student debt

A-Level results day has many considering whether to opt for university or head straight into work. But with the rise of AI, which jobs are the ones to go for?