One in four parents move house to be in desired school catchment area

Twenty-four per cent of parents with school age children have either bought or rented a new property in order to obtain an address within their chosen school catchment area.

Researchers from the Education Policy Institute have said that England’s GCSE pass marks need to change in order to match achievement in Asia.

‘Pop-up’ exam helpline opened for pupils receiving GCSE results

An exam helpline is now open for worried teens and parents receiving GCSE exam results tomorrow, 24 August.

Changes to GCSEs could push boys further ahead in maths and close the gap with girls in English, Tes has reported.

Girls who take applied subjects like health and social care at GCSE may be facing educational disadvantage as a result, research shows.

Pupils who have been excluded can develop a range of disorders such as anxiety, depression and behavioural problems, a new study shows.

Thousands of GCSE pupils are expected to be given incorrect grades on results day, experts have warned.

Chemistry has now overtaken history as the fourth most popular A Level subject.

Exam boards are set to introduce a category for students who do not identify with their gender when comparing the grades of boys and girls.

The government will not be able to see the impact of its £72 million project, which aims to boost social mobility in 12 areas, until after 2020, according to government research.

Headteachers are not able to go out on training opportunities as a result of heavy workloads and funding shortages, research shows.

A single parent-of-two claiming in-work support and working full-time as a teacher could be over £3,700 worse off a year in 2018-19, research shows.

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