The borough of Knowsley, which stopped offering A levels as it could not afford to, is consulting on plans to bring the qualification back.

Almost one third of secondary school pupils avoid certain activities like PE due to low body confidence, according to research from the Be Real Campaign

According to a report from Rural England, three out of five young people in rural areas do not have adequate public transport to get to secondary school.

Schools in England are set to lose hundreds of pounds per pupil, six education unions have said.

The Guardian reports that Southwark Free School will become the sixth free school to close since the initiative was launched in 2010.

The Education Authority (EA) in Northern Ireland is consulting on plans to charge for school transport to save money.

Wrenn School in Northamptonshire and New Line Learning Academy in Kent have received warning notices by their regional schools commissioners (RSCs)

Around 70 per cent of parents and pupils surveyed by the exams regulator Ofqual did not understand the new numerical GCSE grading system.

Conservative MPs have voted to block plans for sex and relationship education (SRE) to be made compulsory.

A package to support embedding the reforms made to the system of support for children with special educational needs has been announced by Minister for Vulnerable Children and Families, Edward Timpson.

A survey by a national children’s charity Barnardo’s has shown that almost three quarters of teenagers want all schools to have lessons on sex and relationships (SRE).

New head of OFSTED Amanda Spielman has come under criticism from the Government for labelling its Grammar schools policy a "distraction" and a “complication”.

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