Flagship Tory free schools policy failing to help students in areas that need it most, report says
Pupils from ‘challenged white communities’ underserved, think tank warns...
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One in eight schools do not have library and poorer children more likely to miss out, study finds
‘We cannot accept inequality of access and opportunity,’ campaigners say...
Physical exercise during academic lessons can help boost test scores, study suggests
‘Active classes help children learn more effectively,’ researchers say...
Four-year-old among thousands of children caught with weapons in school, figures show
Police seized knuckle-dusters, swords and meat cleaver from pupils, investigation finds...
Black and minority ethnic academics less likely to be professors and earn less than white colleagues, analysis finds
‘These figures lift the lid on the race pay gaps in universities,’ union leader says...
Parents could be making 'knee-jerk' decisions to home school children, Ofsted report warns
Families should not switch ‘simply to resolve difficulties’ at mainstream schools, chief inspector says...
School behaviour tsar endorses detention regime that punishes pupils for rolling their eyes
Critics describe the discipline guide as draconian and discriminatory...
Teachers living in sheds, cars and using food banks as demand for grants rises, charity warns
Number of applications for housing support increases by 67 per cent in two years...
Colleges struggling to cope with growing number of students out of school during GCSEs, report finds
Funding needed to prevent youngsters from taking ‘wrong path to crime or drugs’...
Thousands of schools could face funding cuts despite Boris Johnson's cash boost, unions warn
‘It will take a lot more than the government is offering to restore funding lost’...