An end to GCSE resit misery? New English and maths course to help failure blighting white working class

It is understood the new functional skills course will be taken by those failing to achieve level 4 - equivalent to a low C - ...

Government announces plans for new V Levels qualification after PM pledged to get two-thirds of young people into higher-level learning

The government is also announcing plans to support pupils to get the "vital pass" they need in English and maths GCSE.

Bereaved families call for inquiry into government response to suicide websites

Campaigners say at least 133 people have died in the UK after being exposed to a toxic substance promoted by online forums.
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Birmingham's 15 top-performing state secondary schools of 2025 named - as latest GCSE results released

On Thursday (October 16), the Department for Education released its new preliminary 2024/25 key stage 4 performance data for ...
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Getting physical: IOP director talks skills to boost next-gen quantum

Institute of Physics director of science Louis Barson talks to SiliconRepublic.com about the UK’s quantum revolution and the value of a physics education.

New V-level courses to be brought in for students after GCSEs

New vocational courses called V-levels will be rolled out for 16-year-olds under government plans to simplify a "confusing ...

The top performing secondary schools in Greater Manchester

Seven of the top ten performing secondary schools in Greater Manchester are located in Trafford, the M.E.N can reveal. The ...

The power of the next generation is seen through Cummins Apprentices

Cummins has been a headline sponsor of a number of STEMFest events, delivered around the North East and North Yorks by business consultancy RTC North. The event has already given thousands of kids the ...