GMColleges Awarded £8.4m to Address the Region’s Skills Gap

Nine General Further Education colleges secured over £8.4m of funding from the Government’s Local Skills Improvement Fund (LSIF) to help address the skills gap...

Analysis shows that two million children will leave school without ‘catch-up’ support

Labour has today warned that nearly two million children will leave school without any catch-up support over the next four years, as the Party...

Altrincham MP in bid to bring back Grammar Schools banned since 1998

Altrincham MP and leader of the influential 1922 Committee Sir Graham Brady is leading a campaign to force the Government to bring back Grammar...

100 million extra hours of tutoring but Government plan slammed as not being enough

The government will pay for an extra 100 million hours of tuition under plans to repair the damage done to eduction by Covid. Following months...

Campaign launched to make Salford 10% Better

Salford’s Social Value Alliance has launched a ground breaking campaign to use social value to make Salford 10% better. Social value means using all spending in...

Coronavirus crisis could see a lost generation of vulnerable teenagers falling through gaps in...

A new analysis reveals that thousands of teenagers in England are falling through the gaps in the school and social care system. The report by...

Government does U- turn on A level grades

The Government, after days of controversy has decided that predicted teachers grades for A levels will be used to determine results in England and...

Burnham to initiate legal action over A level results

The Greater Manchester mayor, Andy Burnham, is to write to England’s exams regulator to initiate legal action over the A-level results process. In a tweet...

School bubbles and isolation to end in Step 4 and will be replaced by...

The Education Secretary Gavin Williamson has confirmed that School bubbles and isolation is to end on the 10th July and that from the 16th...

University leaders warn of ‘high stakes’ of no deal Brexit

Manchester University Vice-Chancellor Nancy Rothwell has signed an open letter to politicians warning of the risks for research, staff and students if the UK leaves...