Education

The Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2020 includes nearly 1,400 universities across 92 countries, based on performance indicators which measure performance across teaching, research, knowledge transfer and international outlook.

Women aged 18-25 in Kirklees who are looking to hit the right note in the music industry have an opportunity to take their first steps towards their chosen career.

Parents preparing to send their children back to school are being given handy hacks to help take the pressure off their pockets.

With GCSE results out tomorrow The Exam Results Helpline, delivered by the National Careers Service will be available to provide additional support to students (and their parents) as they receive their exam results.

A former college building in Dewsbury could be given a new lease of life after plans were submitted to Kirklees Council.

Universities around the UK offer an extensive range of courses - but some are a little different from the rest.

A Dewsbury student was among a record number of 26 young people who recently graduated from Henshaws Specialist College in Harrogate.

St Joseph’s Catholic Primary School in Dewsbury recently played host to a Britain’s Got Talent finalist.

Gomersal St Mary’s CE School Year 4 pupils recently completed a sponsored walk for ‘WE Walk for Water’, covering eight miles. They raised £844.10 after finishing the event. This money has been divided between Water Aid charity, WE Schools, the Walk for Water charity and their own school project.

Kirklees College’s higher education students celebrated in style when they took to the stage to collect their certificates during a ceremony held at Dewsbury Town Hall.

A specialist school in Batley has received funding from a housebuilder to help improve communication aids for its pupils.

A Batley primary school is having to cut staff to balance its books following years of funding shortfalls.

A team of 30 staff members from Heckmondwike Grammar School took part in the Jo Cox Great Get Together 6.5K run at Oakwell Hall.

Child’s Play Nursery in Dewsbury recently held its annual transition tea party.

A struggling Dewsbury secondary school has been placed in special measures in a damning Ofsted report.

The top universities in the UK have been named in the new QS World University Rankings 2020.

Staff and students at Upper Batley High School are delighted with the findings of their recent Ofsted inspection.