Sunday Times 2026 School Rankings: Top in Every Region
Queen Elizabeth's School in Barnet tops the Sunday Times Parent Power Guide 2026. Discover the leading state, comprehensive, independent and primary schools ranked across every UK region.
Queen Elizabeth's School in Barnet tops the Sunday Times Parent Power Guide 2026. Discover the leading state, comprehensive, independent and primary schools ranked across every UK region.
London and South East schools top The Sunday Times Parent Power Guide 2026. Queen Elizabeth's School named best state secondary. Discover the full rankings and regional winners.
The Sunday Times Parent Power Guide 2026 reveals the UK's top-performing state and private schools. Find out which schools topped the national and regional rankings for GCSE and A-Level results.
The 2025 NAPLAN results are out, highlighting Australia's highest-achieving schools. Discover the key trends and what the data reveals about student progress and educational equity.
Moscow dismisses European counter-proposals to end Ukraine conflict as aerial bombardments continue. Four killed in Kharkiv strike amid stalled diplomatic efforts.
A Russian drone strike on Kharkiv kills four and wounds 17, as US and Ukrainian officials discuss a refined peace framework to end the war. Read the latest developments.
Kyiv pursues a landmark $44bn claim against Russia for war-related emissions. Plus: Kharkiv attack, US Patriot sale, and Zelenskyy's diplomatic push. Read the latest.
Karina Bakhur, 17, a European kickboxing champion, was killed by a Russian missile strike while running to a shelter in Berestyn. Read more on this tragic loss.
Russian forces have seized Nechaivka and Tsehelne in eastern Ukraine, escalating conflict. A Turkish LNG tanker was also damaged in a Russian strike. Read the latest developments.
Private school leaders call for nuance over a blanket mobile phone ban in schools, arguing for community-specific policies and digital education. Read their full stance.
Shadow Education Secretary Lucy Powell confirms Labour will impose 20% VAT on private school fees, generating £1.6bn for state education while sparking fierce debate over educational choice and funding.
Shocking investigation reveals California schools in meltdown with rampant drug use, explicit sexual behaviour and daily violence creating 'Lord of the Flies' environment for students and teachers.
Exclusive investigation reveals Florida schools with alleged ties to Islamic law receiving millions in taxpayer vouchers, sparking political firestorm and raising questions about education funding oversight.
Vladimir Putin launches devastating overnight missile assault across Ukraine, hitting residential areas and critical infrastructure in what officials call a deliberate attack on civilians.
Ukrainian forces successfully repel major Russian assault on Kharkiv front as crucial American military aid reaches battlefield, altering defence dynamics in Donetsk region.
Brazil's President launches dramatic military intervention in Rio de Janeiro schools to combat drug gang influence and restore safety for students and teachers.
Bridget Phillipson announces immediate ban on mobile phones in English schools and ambitious teacher recruitment targets in her first major speech as Education Secretary.
A federal lawsuit challenges the century-old admission practices at Hawaii's prestigious Kamehameha Schools, alleging discrimination against non-Native Hawaiian students in what could become a landmark education rights case.
Exclusive frontline report reveals how Ukrainian forces in Kupiansk are battling overwhelming odds as Russia intensifies its offensive in the strategically vital Kharkiv region.
New research exposes widespread use of isolation rooms in UK secondary schools, with vulnerable students disproportionately affected. Discover the alarming findings and expert concerns.
NATO forces launch urgent response after Russia's massive missile and drone attack devastates Ukrainian cities, killing civilians and destroying critical infrastructure.
Labour's Shadow Chancellor announces massive investment plan to fix England's crumbling schools, targeting roofs, heating systems and structural repairs in urgent overhaul.
Exclusive investigation reveals escalating behavioural crisis in Scottish schools, with primary pupils displaying violence, swearing, and classroom disruptions that are pushing teachers to breaking point.
New government league tables expose the outstanding state secondary schools achieving exceptional GCSE and A-Level results across England - discover if your local school made the cut.
Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson faces criticism as long-awaited transgender guidance for schools faces further delays from the Equality and Human Rights Commission, sparking political blame game.
The Biden administration has authorised Ukraine to strike Russian territory with American-supplied weapons near Kharkiv, marking a significant escalation in Western support against Putin's invasion forces.
In an unprecedented move, Tennessee churches are transforming into temporary school campuses, offering sanctuary and space for education amid infrastructure challenges.
Ukrainian drones target strategic Russian airbase in Saratov region as Moscow faces mounting pressure on multiple fronts. Latest battlefield updates and analysis.
Exclusive investigation reveals how Manchester's religious schools are being targeted by government inspectors over admissions practices, raising concerns about religious freedom in education.
Former Love Island contestant Montana Brown has sparked controversy after criticising teachers for showing films containing adult themes to young pupils, including her own son.