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The Government plans to withdraw Strategic Priorities Grant funding from journalism, media studies and publishing courses this yearplaceholder image

Why the Government needs to 'save quality journalism education' Amber Allott

Sometimes, exams just don't go how you might have hopedplaceholder image

5 tips for moving forward if your GCSE or A Level exam goes wrong

Universities from across England and Scotland came out on top in the 2026 league tableplaceholder image

The UK's best universities named - see how your local uni ranked

The Acer Chromebook 314 offers a sleek design, smooth Chrome OS performance and USB-C versatility – now under £150placeholder image

Acer Chromebook 314 hits lowest Amazon price at £149.99

Students working long hours on top of their studies risk burnout and anxiety, researchers sayplaceholder image

Women working while they study 'harassed and underpaid'

There are a number of alternatives to traditional exams widely supported by teachersplaceholder image

Many parents and teachers fear exams outdated - 5 popular alternatives

AI in schools presents both risks and challenges, a Parliamentary report saysplaceholder image

The impact of AI on children and schools - what the evidence says

Ruth Sparkes (left) and Sunita Gordon launched SaferSpace to address the lack of secure, accessible reporting routes in educationplaceholder image

The groundbreaking app that could give pupils power over safeguarding

Well-meaning phrases can sometimes do more harm than good when it comes to exam stressplaceholder image

5 things you should never say to your child during exam season

Only about one in 10 of the students surveyed felt ready for their examsplaceholder image

The top 20 excuses teens admit using to get out of studying for exams

Downe House School's Jane Basnett says educators have a role to play in making sure pupils get accurate info on AIplaceholder image

Why teachers are concerned about pupils using AI for homework

One in five pupils describe themselves as ‘regular users’ of AI tools 📱

Amber Allott

The Hungarian Horntail dragon made its way through London placeholder image

Giant Harry Potter Dragon stuns Londoners as it roars through streets

From studying to the big day, exam season can be a tough time for young peopleplaceholder image

Five places parents and students can get support this exam season

British Scientist Dame Dr Maggie Aderin at the National Space Centreplaceholder image

UK children are picking AI and social media over traditional job roles

The UK has been heating up this weekplaceholder image

Can pupils be sent home if it's too hot? Temperature rules explained

A reliable student-ready machine with plenty of storage and speedplaceholder image

Top 5 laptop deals in Amazon Tech Week – from £149

SATs are often the first major exams many primary school students will take in their school career (Photo: Adobe Stock)placeholder image

Everything you need to know about primary school SAT exams

These apps can help prepare pupils ahead of the summer exam seasonplaceholder image

7 of the top education apps for last-minute GCSE and A Level revision

How students do in their A Level exams can have a big impact on their options after schoolplaceholder image

The A Level marking system explained, as 2025 exam season looms

A Level exams are just around the corner, before students face a months-long wait for their resultsplaceholder image

When 2025's A Level exam season starts, and when results day will be

Actor and father Hugh Grant has spoken out against screens in schoolsplaceholder image

Why an educator says Hugh Grant is wrong about screens in schools

Big Zuu creates meals for students using the Ninja CRISPi, a brand-new portable air fryerplaceholder image

Gen Z students are ditching clubs for cooking as a way to socialise

Upper Batley High School was named National Secondary School of the Year 2024-25 at the Modeshift STARS awards.placeholder image

Batley secondary school receives national award

An Apprentice style project has been launched by a Batley jewellers, Pugata, involving pupils at three schools from the Batley Multi Academy Trust.placeholder image

Jewellers bidding to find the next Apprentice at Batley Multi Academy Trust

Lockdowns may have long since passed, but their impact is still being felt in UK schoolsplaceholder image

5 ways children’s education is still being impacted by the pandemic

Laptop hunters can find great deals in the Amazon Spring sale eventplaceholder image

Three brilliant laptop deals in Amazon’s Spring sale

School attendance can play a big part in a pupil's outcomesplaceholder image

1 in 5 pupils 'persistently' missing school - why it matters for GCSEs

It looks like the review will recommend the current exam system as a whole stay largely intact placeholder image

How GCSE exams and other assessments could change in curriculum review

Fewer GCSE exams is just one of the ideas getting a closer look in the next stage 👀

Amber Allott

These schools were among West Yorkshire's top A Level performersplaceholder image

The 16 best state sixth forms in West Yorkshire for A Levels

These universities, found across the UK, have some of the highest rates of satisfied students - especially when it came to teachingplaceholder image

The UK universities where students are happiest with their education

The summer exam season is coming up quickplaceholder image

Six expert tips for revising from home during the half-term holiday

The competition aims to fuel a passion among industry professionalsplaceholder image

Ad Feature Department of Education and McLaren launch competition

Whether they hail from North, South, East or West, Yorkshire students will have their pick of excellent sixth formsplaceholder image

Yorkshire's 23 top state sixth form schools and colleges for A Levels

A new study has examined how school sport and physical activity can boost young people’s wellbeingplaceholder image

PE, school sport and physical activity can transform young lives - new research

These sixth forms were among England's top performing state schools for A Levels last yearplaceholder image

The 21 top state sixth forms for A Levels in England named

Certain demographics, including girls, appear to be getting identified as having SEN at lower ratesplaceholder image

Three groups of children whose SEN needs may be going unrecognised

Interns classed as workers are entitled to be paid minimum wageplaceholder image

When you're entitled to minimum wage as a student or intern

Nearly half of UK undergraduates face daily feelings of anxiety – the fourth highest of any country polledplaceholder image

UK students are struggling with their mental health, global poll finds

There's still time to finish your personal statement and submit your UCAS applicationplaceholder image

What universities look for in a personal statement, as deadline nears

How did the UK's top domestic universities fare against the world?placeholder image

How the UK's top 10 universities compare on the world stage

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Ad Feature National Apprenticeship week is looming: Your firm could benefit

These universities ranked among the UK's finest, in the country's 'definitive' university league tableplaceholder image

Top UK universities according to Sunday Times, as UCAS deadline looms

Education secretary Bridget Phillipson says the government will push ahead with the law, with some changesplaceholder image

Explainer How the Government's Free Speech Act for universities is set to change

This time of year can be a lot for students placeholder image

Four ways students can protect their mental health this Blue Monday

The new T level available from this year will focus on the marketing industryplaceholder image

Everything you need to know about the new T Level launching this year

This course will get a whole new group of students industry-ready 📊

Amber Allott

The choices available to young people after secondary school can seem overwhelming at timesplaceholder image

How you can plot your roadmap to your dream uni - as deadline looms

The Government plans to stop funding hundreds of vocational qualifications this year - with many to be replaced by new 'T Levels'placeholder image

Hundreds of Level 3 qualifications may be scrapped - full list

If you want equal consideration for university courses, you don't have long to applyplaceholder image

Uni application deadline nears for sixth-form students - how to apply

Yorkshire's top-performing secondary schools have been named by new GCSE figuresplaceholder image

Yorkshire's 19 top state secondary schools named by new data

Essity hand out toilet roll to Nottingham University students as part of their recruitment drive.placeholder image

UK employer advertises jobs on toilet rolls in student loos

Santander X UK Awards 2024 first prize winners Anushka Mahesh, Sarah Bailey, Aurusha Kharas and Tom Scropeplaceholder image

Entrepreneurs win award for tackling period poverty with £4 underwear

Caroline Hamilton, Managing Director, and Tony Staneff, Founder, collecting 'Company of the Year' award at this year's Bett awardsplaceholder image

Yorkshire-based company unveils transformative GCSE Maths reforms in response to...

Thousands of UK university graduates are purportedly owed refunds on their student loan repaymentsplaceholder image

Student Loans Company overpaid by £184m - how to check your refund

Resits take place much like standard GCSE examsplaceholder image

Everything you need to know about GCSE resits

The education secretary has announced the first university tuition fee rise in eight yearsplaceholder image

Explainer Everything you need to know about the university tuition fee increase

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