Potential plans to lift the ban on opening new grammar schools in England are likely to face cross party opposition in both the House of Lords and the House of Commons.
Trustees at St Bees School say there are three possibilities that could reopen the independent school which controversially closed in July last year, after 432 years.
Just over half of English 18 year-olds applying to go to university missed their predicted A-level grades by two or more grades, according to analysis from UCAS.
The gap between the number of pupils who attended independent schools going to University compared with their state school peers has widened, according to government figures.
The National Union of Teachers has called for an inquiry into how the government handled criminal allegations against Kings Science Academy after fraudulent activity
The government’s flagship school reforms programme of encouraging academy conversion and the opening of new free schools could act to widen educational inequality across the country, according to new analysis.
The head teacher of a London secondary school has defended a policy that places pupils in ‘lunch isolation’ if their parents miss payments for school meals, according to a report from the Guardian.
The National Association of Head Teachers (NAHT) has announced that it is working to develop advice for school leaders on how to better support LGBT staff in schools.