Impact of family background on children’s education unchanged in a century, research reveals

The family background of UK children still influences their educational achievements at primary school as much as it did nearly one hundred years ago,...

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...

Labour promises revolution in the teaching of Maths

The next Labour Government will drive a revolution in maths. Speaking at the Labour Party Conference Shadow Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson told delegates in Liverpool "Rishi...

Manchester Expert calls for accents to be addressed in teachers’ guidance

An expert from The University of Manchester has called for current linguistic guidance issued to teachers in England and Wales to address accents in...

Government announces additional school funding which includes plans for summer catch up programme

The government has announced further elements of the recovery support package so children and young people can catch up on missed learning and development...

Plans set to be approved for new Manchester College Campus on site of former...

Plans to build a Manchester College campus on the City Centre site of the former Boddington's Brewery are set to be approved...

Progression from GCSEs not working for many young people, new Manchester research finds

The study by researchers at The University of Manchester and the University of Aberdeen, funded by the Nuffield Foundation, is the first to focus...

New programme of free events for people curious about teaching as a career comes...

A national recruitment campaign is coming to the North West to encourage young people starting out in the world of work and those considering...

Death knoll for ten Bury Libraries which will close on the 20th December

Ten Libraries across Bury will close their doors for the last time on the 20th December. The closures, say the council are result of continuing pressure...