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Keegan delays launch of new 2023 T Levels
Quality concerns have been found in 4 of the courses due to be rolled out from September
National Tutoring Programme levelling tuition playing field
A new survey by the Sutton Trust, which looks at trends in private tutoring, as well as in school tutoring, suggests that the National Tutoring Programme...
DNA prediction is here – so what are schools going to do about it?
With the publication of a new genetic risk score for educational attainment, we are closer than ever to DNA data informing what happens in classrooms –...
Grammar schools admitting lowest number of deprived pupils in Kent
NEW data shows that three Tunbridge Wells schools rank among the lowest in Kent when it comes to accepting children from poorer backgrounds.
Biggest primary trust plans to take control of its schools’ funding
England’s largest primary-only multi-academy trust REAch2 plans to centralise control over all of its 60 schools’ regular funding and reserves.
A moment that changed me: I was a personal trainer – then my teenage cousin pushed me to go to university
The tutor on my exercise science course pointed me towards literature, and I began to read voraciously. It was the start of a love affair that...
Big increase in reluctant readers, say secondary teachers
Social media and not recognising the importance of reading to learn is contributing to a fall in time reading among teens, finds new survey
South Korean spending on private education surpasses 26 trillion won in 2022
The average monthly expenditure on private education surged by 11.8 percent in 2022, reaching 410,000 won per student, the ministry said.
University of Wolverhampton workers made MBEs by King Charles
Two pioneering staff members at the University of Wolverhampton have been made MBEs by King Charles at Windsor Castle.
Biggest primary trust plans to take control of its schools’ funding
REAch2 said GAG pooling would allow 'strategic' decisions and 'solidarity', but unions fear dozens of job cuts and want more consultation
89% of city schools now rated Good or Outstanding
Even more schools in Wolverhampton are now rated either Good or Outstanding by Ofsted, latest figures show.