Covid school closures could see pupils face worst exam results in decades says report

The educational damage wrought by the Covid pandemic will impact on children well into the 2030s, with generations of pupils set for the biggest...

Salford announces science scholarships in partnership with the Al Habeeb Foundation and Bury College

The University of Salford will be offering degree scholarships to students from Bury College who are continuing their studies to undergraduate courses in selected...

Greater Manchester children get chance to redesign Parliament

Children from across Manchester will have the chance to be architects and engineers for a day in an event aimed at drawing up...

GCSE students at The Manchester College make the grade

The Manchester College is celebrating amazing achievements after its GCSE students received the College’s best ever grades this results day, Thursday 22 August. Students achieved...

Parents and Primary School teachers across the UK are reporting Hygiene Poverty amongst children...

A study of both parents and primary school teachers released today reveals teachers are stepping in and providing soap, shampoo and laundry products to...

Northerners are being failed at all levels of education and are ill-prepared for the...

Concerted action is needed from national and local politicians, businesses and education providers to improve educational opportunities in all cities, from early years to...
Disadvantaged pupils start school behind their better-off peers, and the education system is not succeeding in closing these gaps

Lack of progress on closing educational inequalities disadvantaging millions throughout life

Disadvantaged pupils start school behind their better-off peers, and the education system is not succeeding in closing these gaps. Educational inequalities result in substantial differences...

Mayor appeals to young people to join the Youth Combined Authority

The Mayor of Greater Manchester is appealing to young people to join the Youth Combined Authority. The Youth Combined Authority is being established to ensure...

Most school leaders disagree with law on worship, poll finds

The Government is under pressure to repeal the law requiring collective worship in schools after polling indicated most senior teachers disagree with the law,...

Phased reopening of Manchester’s libraries to begin on 4 July

Eight of the city’s libraries - including City Library, on the lower ground floor of Manchester Central Library - will be open to all...