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Welsh students are being encouraged to study science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) subjects as part of a new £3 million project. ...
Posted on 28/10/2010 - [Read More...]
The skills that young people develop though sporting activities can be transferred to their academic work, it has been claimed. ...
Posted on 27/10/2010 - [Read More...]
One in five primary schools in England are overcrowded at present, new figures have revealed....
Posted on 26/10/2010 - [Read More...]
Class background has an influence on absenteeism, it has been claimed. ...
Posted on 22/10/2010 - [Read More...]
Large primary school class sizes are contributing to the increase in youngsters being diagnosed with special educational needs (SEN)....
Posted on 22/10/2010 - [Read More...]
The government's spending review, which was presented yesterday (October 20th), is a mixed bag for schools. ...
Posted on 21/10/2010 - [Read More...]
A quarter of boys in primary school are branded as having special education needs (SEN)....
Posted on 20/10/2010 - [Read More...]
Statistics released by the Department for Education show that absence rates declined during autumn term 2009 and spring 2010....
Posted on 19/10/2010 - [Read More...]
A headteacher from Blackburn has been criticised for offering A-level students £5,000 compensation if they fail their exams....
Posted on 18/10/2010 - [Read More...]
Teaching girls and boys separately could be extremely beneficial for British schoolchildren, it has been claimed....
Posted on 15/10/2010 - [Read More...]
British schoolchildren are missing approximately 31 million lessons each year as a result of term time holidays abroad, new research has revealed....
Posted on 13/10/2010 - [Read More...]
Students at a London primary school received an extraordinary surprise last week when one of the world's most famous actors popped into assembly....
Posted on 13/10/2010 - [Read More...]
School leavers planning to attend university need to be made aware of the financial help that is available to them. ...
Posted on 12/10/2010 - [Read More...]
It is important that students from a disadvantaged background are not put off attending university....
Posted on 12/10/2010 - [Read More...]
With one in six children falling behind in English and maths lessons between the ages of seven and 11, schools minister Nick Gibb has issued a call to arms....
Posted on 07/10/2010 - [Read More...]
A number of councils in the UK are launching legal action against the government over the scrapping of school rebuilding projects in Britain. ...
Posted on 06/10/2010 - [Read More...]
A shorter summer break will make things easier for secondary teachers when pupils return to school, it has been suggested....
Posted on 05/10/2010 - [Read More...]