David Attenborough teaches primary school pupils geography as he finally appears on BBC Bitesize

Sir David Attenborough has been teaching primary schoolchildren geography for BBC Bitesize today – eight weeks after the scheme was launched. The renowned naturalist has narrated short videos for three classes for children aged between five and 11, available on BBC iPlayer from today. Sir David, 94, teaches five to seven-year-olds about the world’s continents … Read more

Parents STILL warn of glitches after record three million children log on to BBC Bitesize

Parents using BBC Bitesize and educational resources provided by a government-backed education programme to home school their children during the coronavirus pandemic continue to complain of technical glitches with the services. More than three million pupils logged on to the BBC platform today, while others struggled to navigate the Oak National portal with some saying … Read more