…from some Conservative MPs, underlining the challenge Theresa May faces in bringing the proposals through parliament. Setting out details of the reform programme to MPs, Justine Greening, education secretary, said…
Independent school education found to boost grades and earnings
…which has traced nearly 300 students from their schools into the workplace over 23 years. The research from the Institute of Education, University of London, sponsored by the Sutton Trust,…
Access to the workplace
…matters because their decisions affect our day-to-day lives. Yet young people from disadvantaged backgrounds still face significant barriers to accessing the most competitive careers, from politics and law, to medicine,…
Examination cancellation: the impact of Covid-19 on students
…choose an institution which isn’t right for them, rather than wait for their grades to come through. The Office for Students have reacted to this quickly, calling on providers to…
Sharp increase in school leaders reporting spending cuts, with primary schools hit hardest by funding pressures
…from over 1,000 practising teachers from schools in the publicly funded sector in England. The panel is representative of teachers from the full range of roles in primary and secondary…
New poll reveals major increase in cash-strapped schools cutting staff
…teaching staff, up from 38% last year, while 50% reported cuts to teaching assistants, up from 41% last year. 55% reported further cuts to support staff, up from 51%. These…