The crucial early years of secondary school are coming under fresh scrutiny amid concerns that pupils can lose enthusiasm for learning, confidence and a sense of belonging.

As part of plans to overhaul the education system, Andy Burnham will on Thursday unveil new Vocational GCSEs alongside boosted access to work experience opportunities ...

KS3/GCSE Geography. A student investigates the pros and cons of fracking by speaking to advocates and opponents.

Afon Taf High teacher Meurig Jones is accused of making a racist joke to a child, likening another to an animal and telling a ...

Hospital chiefs in County Durham have agreed to review up to a further 4,500 breast cancer cases after failings including delayed diagnoses and unnecessary surgeries were found. Hundreds of patients ...

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Pupils' experience of school is said to have 'changed beyond all recognition' at a Wigan secondary deemed inadequate six ...

Jonathan Taylor is a little different. Towards the end of high school, when top football prospects typically juggle ...

The prime minister wants to unlock blue-collar aspiration in Britain. Dani Payne directs his attention away from graduates and social mobility success stories and to the communities that may hold the ...

Help students move from listing quotations to analysing how writers build meaning: the skill that unlocks the top levels in GCSE English Language. Most students analyse one quotation at a time: quote, ...

Background Universal Credit (UC) is the UK’s largest recent welfare reform intended to streamline the benefits system and ...

The teacher of 32 years also made offensive and derogatory comments about gay and additional needs people to pupils in other ...