Children with poor mental health three times as likely not to pass five GCSEs

Children experiencing poor mental health while at secondary school are three times as likely not to pass five GCSEs including Maths and English, a...

Schools in deprived areas have seen the biggest cuts in funding report finds

Deprived schools have seen larger cuts in spending over the last decade according to a report out this morning The Institute for Fiscal Studies found...
Schools that stay with their council are more likely to perform better than those that convert to an academy

Council-maintained schools outperforming academies – new research reveals

Schools that stay with their council are more likely to perform better than those that convert to an academy, a new report for the...

Pupils pick up their A level results after sitting public exams for the first...

Students at schools and colleges across Manchester have received their A Level, BTEC and other vocational exam results today after sitting their first set...

Her Majesty The Queen Consort Unveils Marcus Rashford Bookshelves with National Literacy in Manchester

Her Majesty The Queen Consort was welcomed at Norbrook Community Centre, Wythenshawe, Manchester unveiled the Marcus Rashford Book Club Bookshelves and take part in...

‘Action needed now to support childminders and nurseries say Labour group

The Department for Education has published research which shows that childcare providers are struggling to cope with the cost of living crisis and one...

Call to back universities as report reveals £4.7 BILLION contribution to Manchester’s economy

As universities in Manchester prepare to welcome new students, a new report by London Economics has revealed that higher education makes a £4.7bn contribution...

Global academy launches free media school for 18 year olds in Manchester

A unique media school founded by Global, the Media & Entertainment Group, has launched a brand-new alternative to University for young creatives in Manchester...

Apps ‘don’t affect children’s language development’ if parents still read stories

WATCHING television or playing with smart phone apps does not have any effect on children’s language development – providing they still spend time reading...

Google’s new investment in digital skills in the north opens in Manchester’s King Street

Google has opened a Digital Garage in Manchester city centre, offering free face-to-face coaching for anyone who wants to improve their digital skills, and...