Special needs school funding crisis deepens
English councils face a staggering £1.5 billion deficit as special educational needs spending skyrockets, forcing difficult cuts to mainstream school funding and other vital services.
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State education drive parents to private tutors
Exclusive investigation reveals how competitive state education is driving a tutoring boom, with parents spending thousands to secure places at top comprehensive schools.
Marshall's RA show on Black enslavers challenges history
A major new exhibition by celebrated artist Kerry James Marshall at London's Royal Academy challenges conventional narratives by exploring the complex and often overlooked history of Black enslavers in America.
Labour to scrap Ofsted and tax private schools in education shake-up
New Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson unveils radical plan to abolish Ofsted, replace it with a new body, and remove private schools' tax breaks to invest billions in state schools.
School's All-Day Phone Ban Praised By Parents
A pioneering UK school has implemented a strict 'phone-free' policy, requiring students to surrender their devices from morning until home time to combat distraction and boost wellbeing, earning widespread praise from parents and experts.
Reform UK abandons grammar school pledge in major U-turn
Nigel Farage's Reform UK party has performed a dramatic U-turn on its flagship grammar school policy, abandoning its pledge to build new selective schools just days after the election. The move signals a major strategic shift as the party transitions from
French Director Justine Triet Invited to Join Oscar Academy
Palme d'Or winning director Justine Triet joins the prestigious Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, marking a significant moment for French cinema and international recognition.
Labour proceeds with VAT on private school fees
Exclusive: The new Labour government is pushing forward with its manifesto pledge to add VAT to private school fees, a move that could reshape the UK's education landscape and spark fierce debate.
Tatler's 2024 Guide to Britain's Best Schools Unveiled
Discover the crème de la crème of British education as Tatler unveils its prestigious guide to the top schools, including Kirstie Allsopp's alma mater and elite packages for the ultimate education.
US Naval Academy Lockdown Over Armed Intruder Report
The prestigious United States Naval Academy in Annapolis, Maryland, was placed on a full lockdown following reports of an armed intruder on campus, prompting a massive emergency response.
UK Schools Crippled by Wave of Ransomware Cyberattacks
Exclusive: A devastating wave of sophisticated cyberattacks is holding British schools hostage, disrupting exams and putting sensitive student data at risk. Experts warn of a growing national crisis in education cybersecurity.
Labour's Bridget Phillipson unveils education system overhaul
Shadow Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson announces Labour's radical plan to transform England's education system, focusing on curriculum reform, teacher recruitment, and breaking down class barriers.
Tasmanian School Gardens Cultivate Student Success
Discover how a groundbreaking school garden programme in Tasmania is reaping a harvest of benefits, from improved student mental health and attendance to better academic engagement, by moving beyond simple horticulture.
Schools failing to tackle 'pervasive' sexism, warns Commissioner
Dame Rachel de Souza calls for urgent action, including a revamped curriculum and mandatory training, to combat deeply entrenched sexist attitudes in schools across England.
School's 'Prison-Like' Regime Leaves Pupils in Tears
Outcry at Sheffield secondary school as new 'zero-tolerance' behaviour policy, including silent corridors and immediate detentions, leaves children distressed and parents furious. The drastic measures have been compared to a prison regime.
Educating Yorkshire Returns: A Riveting School Documentary
Christopher Stevens delivers a powerful review of the long-awaited return of 'Educating Yorkshire' on Channel 4, capturing the raw emotion, behavioural challenges, and inspirational teaching at Thornhill Academy in Dewsbury.
Only The Poets Announce Headline Show at London's Brixton Academy
German indie-rock sensation Only The Poets announce a major London headline show at O2 Academy Brixton this November. Get exclusive ticket details and presale information here.
Netflix's 'The Program': Most Disturbing Documentary Exposed
A chilling Netflix documentary, 'The Program', exposes the horrific abuse teens suffered at a disciplinary academy. Shocking footage reveals beatings, forced sedation, and a global network of trauma. This is the story the Ivy Ridge directors never wanted
Quarter of English schools lack a physics teacher
Exclusive data reveals a deepening shortage of qualified physics teachers in England, with a quarter of secondary schools lacking a specialist, threatening the future of UK science and engineering.
Educating Yorkshire Returns: Channel 4's Hopeful School Series Back
Channel 4's beloved documentary series 'Educating Yorkshire' makes a joyful return, capturing the authentic spirit of a comprehensive school and offering a powerful antidote to modern pessimism in this uplifting review.
Phillipson: Parents must tackle school behaviour and absence
Bridget Phillipson delivers a major speech demanding greater parental responsibility as new figures reveal a surge in disruptive behaviour and persistent absenteeism plaguing England's schools.
Countryfile urges schools to install wildlife ponds for learning
Countryfile Magazine champions a transformative educational initiative, urging UK primary schools to install wildlife ponds. Discover how this simple addition could revolutionise outdoor learning, biodiversity, and children's mental wellbeing.
Educating Yorkshire Returns for Season 2 on Channel 4
Channel 4's acclaimed documentary series 'Educating Yorkshire' makes a triumphant return, following pupils and staff at Thornhill Academy in Dewsbury. Discover the raw, emotional stories from the classroom in this highly anticipated second series.
Clooney's 12-Minute Oscar Ovation Sparks Awards Buzz
Hollywood A-lister George Clooney receives a thunderous 12-minute standing ovation at the Oscars for his directorial work on 'The Final Award,' sparking early 2026 awards buzz and critical acclaim.
Liverpool beat Chelsea to sign wonderkid Rio Ngumoha
Exclusive: Liverpool have pulled off a stunning transfer heist, snatching 15-year-old wonderkid Rio Ngumoha from Chelsea's academy in a major blow to the Blues.
Chelsea beat Liverpool to teen sensation Ngumoha signing
Exclusive: Chelsea close in on 15-year-old sensation Rio Ngumoha, fending off fierce competition from Liverpool and Manchester City in a significant academy transfer battle.
Grimsby Boss Artell Slams Man Utd's 'Disgraceful' Academy
Grimsby Town manager David Artell launches a scathing attack on Manchester United, revealing the 'disgraceful' treatment his young son endured during a trial at the club's academy, exposing a broken youth system.
Educating Yorkshire's Mr Burton Banned from School
Matthew Burton, the beloved star of Channel 4's 'Educating Yorkshire', has been unexpectedly barred from entering the school that made him famous. Discover the full story behind the controversial decision that has left viewers stunned.
Man Utd's Kobbie Mainoo injured in Grimsby clash
Manchester United's rising star Kobbie Mainoo suffered a worrying injury during the EFL Trophy match against Grimsby Town, casting doubt on his immediate future.
75% of UK Muslim Mums Fear School Prejudice Over Faith
A shocking new report by MEND uncovers widespread anxiety among British Muslim parents, with 75% fearing their children will face prejudice in schools due to their faith. The study highlights urgent concerns over bullying, teacher understanding, and the n
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