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...

Rayner-Prime Minister should take personal responsibility’ for fixing exams fiasco

Labour has demanded that Boris Johnson “takes personal responsibility” for fixing the exams fiasco after weeks of “chaos, confusion and incompetence” from the UK...

Labour calls for Government U-turn on exams fiasco

Keir Starmer has today called on the UK Government to scrap its “fatally flawed” system which saw hundreds of thousands of A-Level results downgraded...

Government urges universities to hold places while student appeals continue

Universities have been urged by government to be flexible in their admissions ahead of A level results day this week. In a letter to all...

Schools will return in Greater Manchester in September even if the region is still...

The schools minister Nick Gibb has confirmed that schools will return at the beginning of September across Greater Manchester even if the region is...

Children and schools must come before pubs and shops says children’s commissioner

Anne Longfield, Children’s Commissioner for England, has published a new briefing setting out the key actions needed to ensure children are at the heart...

Exams could continue to be affected in 2021 says exam body

The National Inspectorate of school examinations has warned that next year's GCSE and A-level exams could be delayed or even cancelled if there is "further...

Closure of schools during the COVID-19 lockdown could increase inequalities in primary and secondary...

A new study has highlighted the impact that the closure of schools during the COVID-19 lockdown could have to children’s education, with those from...

Children’s Commissioner for England calls on Government to make early years central to Covid...

Anne Longfield, the Children’s Commissioner for England, is today publishing a report looking at the provision of early years services for children across the...

UK’s first ever live stream Safari School launches

Knowsley Safari is set to launch the UK’s first ever Live Stream Safari School , which will broadcast live into classrooms, to help those pupils and...