According to an annual admissions survey, launched at a Higher Education (HE) advisors’ conference, many officials believed students are not being prepared enough for higher education.

Low standards in schools across the East Midlands region are exposing the educational fault line dividing the nation, Ofsted has said.

Children with mental health difficulties face a ten year gap before receiving help, a report by the Centre for Mental Health has said.

New research conducted by Harvard University has suggested that having primary specialists in schools could have a ‘negative impact’ on pupil’s results.

Every regional schools commissioner (RSC) will now have two deputy directors, as the full details of the government’s plan to expand academies management emerge.