…this was enough to create front page splashes in some papers and much bigger stories in Scottish editions than in their English counterparts. Crucially, too, the opposition took the data…
UK state pupils rush to Ivy League
…at America’s top universities, in some cases after being turned down by Oxford and Cambridge. Last year, more than 11,600 British students were enrolled at US universities, a record number,…
Meet the maths whiz who’s so clever he’s been picked to study in the USA
…of the Sutton Trust and chairman of the Education Endowment Foundation, said: “America’s leading universities are bastions of progressive values and outstanding education. “Their campuses are welcoming places for international…
Breaking the Class Ceiling
…has also shown that not only do privately educated graduates earn more than those with similar degrees who went to state schools. It underlines the importance of developing those skills…
Down by a third, number of pupils aged 11 who reach target for three Rs
…third, results from this year’s tougher SATs tests show. Almost 200,000 children are in under-performing primary schools, the data reveals. In total, 665 mainstream English primaries fell below the Government’s…
Insights from the Anglosphere
…school gates. These countries are simply smaller, more equal and just different societies; the lessons from school policy are far from clear. Comparing education in similar countries however might just…