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Builders and maintenance staff at Church of England schools across the north of England are being promised "a fair day's pay" for "a hard day's work", as their Employees and third-party contractors ...

Three primary school children in Bolton have offered the contents of their piggy banks to their school after Poppy Appeal money was taken. One little boy, at St Stephen's Church of England Primary Sc...

A Church of England (CofE) school has fallen under criticism for removing an image of a cross from its badge. Parents at Oak School in Huddersfield claim the crest worn by pupils was changed to avoid...

A Church of England primary school is defending its decision to charge parents to watch the nativity play for the first time. Four Marks, near Winchester, hit the headlines after being accused of bei...

Jeremy Forrest convicted of child abduction after he fled to France with the girl he'd been having a relationship with. A Church of England school teacher who ran away to France with a 15 year-old pu...

Goodleigh Church of England Primary School responds to 'malicious and vexatious gossip'. The governors of the Church of England primary school in Devon have reportedly sent a letter to parents, threa...

A Church of England primary school's decision to hold a transgender day for children as young as ten has been branded "very worrying". The campaign group Christian Concern said it was "quite extraord...

A new report from the Church of England has outlined ways to save some of its small and rural schools. Some buildings should rent rooms to post officers or open as community centres in a bid to raise...

The former director of the Christian-Muslim forum has said Church of England schools are not to blame for children having negative attitudes towards Muslims. A survey of 6,000 by the charity Show Rac...

Church of England schools across the country are reportedly struggling to recruit Christian headteachers. In the draft document 'Needs Analysis Report', the church says "recruitment of school leaders...

Unison and the National Society agreement will see all support staff at Church of England schools receive the living wage under the plan. All Church of England (CofE) schools are set to gain living w...

The Church of England is celebrating some big wins at the Digital Impact Awards. Going up against large organisations such as Warner Brothers, Diageo and Nationwide, it picked up five prizes includin...

The Church of England has announced it is working alongside Natural England on a "substantial" Heritage Lottery Fund bid which seeks to deal with the issue of b Newly appointed Church Commissioner, C...

The Church of England has praised the generosity of its parishes after record amounts were shown on the latest financial giving statistics. Figures covering the year 2014 show planned giving rose by ...

The Church of England is set to debate ways in which it can tighten up laws surrounding abuse. It's one of the issues set for next month's General Synod next month.Members will also get the opportuni...

The Church of England has published its contribution to the debate on Sunday trading hours in the UK. The Church has always stood against extending Sunday trading hours and says its opposition comes ...

The Church of England has spent well over a quarter of a million pounds on retreats to discuss homosexuality, with conflict resolution experts. The Church has been trying to diffuse, in particular, t...

David Cameron is reportedly to become the first Conservative Prime Minister to send a child to a state secondary school. According to the Mirror, his 11-year-old daughter Nancy will go to a Church of...

The Church of England has said it will accept a marriage involving a transgender person, but only if the spouses were of opposite sexes at the time of their wed The significant shift in direction was...

The Church of England cricket team is to come head to head with the Vatican's once again for a re-match. The two teams squared off at Kent County Cricket Ground in Canterbury last September in a hist...