Report warns of educational challenges from Covid-19 for years to come
A report out today is warning that the effect of school closures during the COVID pandemic could have implications that could last up to...
Green light for new Salford University campus health building
Plans for the University of Salford’s new health building on its Frederick Road campus have been given the green light by Salford City Council,...
Work to begin on new £49m campus for Wigan and Leigh College
Willmott Dixon has been appointed by the Department for Education to deliver a new £48.8m net carbon zero in operation (NCZiO) campus redevelopment for...
One word OFSTED school reports to be scrapped immediately
Single-headline Ofsted grades for schools will be scrapped with immediate effect, the Government has announced this morning
Education Secretary said of the announcement that “Ofsted...
Salford Council to launch school attendance strategy
Salford City Council is launching its ambitious school attendance strategy today with the aim of offering help and support to children in the city...
GCSE grades fall from last year but are still above pre Covid levels
The proportion of GCSE entries awarded top grades has fallen from last year but is higher than before the Covid-19 pandemic, national figures show
The...
Socio-economic status is key influencer in children’s post-16 education choices
With 16-year-olds across England, Wales and Northern Ireland nervously awaiting their grades today, a new report shows children from disadvantaged backgrounds are more troubled by...
New national report shows Manchester is one of the top cities for apprenticeship opportunities...
Manchester has been recognised as one of the top cities in England for apprenticeship opportunities, particularly when it comes to competitive pay.
A new report...
Social segregation increases where primary free schools open
The association between primary free schools and social segregation was relating to ethnicity, in that pupils in some areas were less likely to meet...
A Level results see best grades since 2010 achieved
The total number of students accepted on to UK degree courses has risen by 3% on the same point last year, with 425,680 taking...