The roughly £9bn unveiled in budget expected to disappear rapidly due to rising costs and years of underinvestmentSchools in England are to get a multibillion-pound injection of funding, with extra money for children with...
Read MoreThe Treasury refuses to confirm 1 January start date as unions, tax experts and school leaders say it is unworkableGovernment plans to impose VAT on private schools from 1 January next year may have to be delayed because of...
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Read MoreSurvey by Independent Schools Council finds UK pupil numbers down 1.7% compared with 2023Private schools say the impending addition of VAT to school fees is a big factor in the drop in pupil numbers this year, ahead of the cost...
Read MoreMany considered too old to be easily integrated into mainstream schooling and too young for further educationThousands of teenage asylum seekers are thought to be spending up to a year out of education in a “no man’s...
Read MoreJonathan Noakes also suggests training teachers to encourage discussion, as government focuses on oracyState schools in England should set up debating clubs and train teachers in the art of encouraging classroom discussions in...
Read MoreExclusive: Ormiston academies trust says impact of smartphones on learning and mental health has been ‘catastrophic’How pupils at phone-free English secondary learned ‘to socialise, old schoolA national academy...
Read MoreExclusive: Experts say ‘desocialised’ pupils home schooled through Covid are entering traditionally most disruptive yearsFifty English secondary schools suspended more than a quarter of pupils after...
Read MoreResults show wide regional variations across England, while share of top grades in Wales and Northern Ireland dropsThe aftermath of the Covid pandemic has been squeezed out of GCSE results as 16-year-olds received grades more...
Read MoreResults show wide variations across England, while share of top grades in Wales and Northern Ireland dropsGCSE results day – latest updatesThe aftermath of the Covid pandemic has been squeezed out of GCSE results in...
Read MoreEducation secretary launches review of curriculum in primary and secondary schools aimed at teaching critical thinkingChildren will be taught how to spot extremist content and misinformation online under planned changes to the...
Read MoreReview of curriculum in primary and secondary schools to include critical thinking, launched by education secretaryChildren will be taught how to spot extremist content and misinformation online under planned changes to the...
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The deal was met with long applause, cheering, whistling
Traditional allies such as Diane Abbott and John McDonnell
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