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- One in eight young people still out of work or education ahead of major reviewon August 27, 2026 at 3:33 pm
Just under one million young people in the UK are not in education, employment or training (Neet).
- What does Neet stand for and why does the UK have so many?on August 27, 2026 at 10:32 am
Ministers want to tackle the high number of young people not in education, employment or training.
- How a new era of heatwaves could shake up the school calendaron August 22, 2026 at 11:16 pm
Teachers warn it could be increasingly difficult for classrooms to function during the hottest months.
- More students planning to live at home for university over 'insane' living costson August 21, 2026 at 11:01 pm
Students like Jessica say they worry about missing out on student life, but feel they have no choice but to stay at home.
- Broken toilets, leaking roofs: Why India's 'cockroach' party wants to fix schoolson August 21, 2026 at 12:04 am
The poor state of government schools is the focus of a new campaign by India's Cockroach Janta Party (CJP).
- 'Relentless' GCSE resit cycle 'simply not working', school and college leaders sayon August 20, 2026 at 4:26 pm
Pass rates for maths and English resits remain significantly lower than students taking them for the first time.
- 'Relentless' GCSE resit cycle 'simply not working', school and college leaders sayon August 20, 2026 at 4:26 pm
Pass rates for maths and English resits remain significantly lower than students taking them for the first time.
- Five key takeaways from GCSE results day 2026on August 20, 2026 at 2:28 pm
Resits are up, the gap between boys and girls has shrunk and England's regional divide has widened.
- Students get their GCSE and BTec grades as app launches for 750 schools in Englandon August 20, 2026 at 10:43 am
Some pupils in England will be able to see their grades on their phones from 11:00 BST on Thursday.
- Competition for degree apprenticeships quadruples as university costs riseon August 19, 2026 at 9:37 am
The popularity of degree apprenticeships has grown as the cost of university has come under increased scrutiny.
- Parents pushed to breaking point by Child Maintenance Service, BBC toldon August 17, 2026 at 5:03 am
Some parents describe battles to make ex-partners pay, while others say there have been mistakes in calculating what they owe.
- Jason Arday death 'tragedy on so many levels' says PMon August 15, 2026 at 5:43 pm
Andy Burnham says the former Cambridge professor's death is a "really sad, sad and sorry state of affairs".
- Analysis: Jason Arday's death will send shockwaves through a divided academiaon August 15, 2026 at 1:48 pm
Barely 1% of professors at UK universities are black, so he was joining a small and highly visible minority in academia, writes Education Editor Branwen Jeffreys.
- Are the UK's top universities really 'hoovering up' students?on August 14, 2026 at 9:13 am
The most selective universities have seen the biggest rise in students accepted onto their courses for 2026.
- 'I worked really hard and it paid off': Elation, nerves and proud parents as students get resultson August 13, 2026 at 5:35 pm
A Ukrainian refugee, a firefighter and triplets are among the students reacting to their results.
- Top grades rise again as students get A-level, T-level and BTec resultson August 13, 2026 at 9:41 am
Another record number of students have managed to secure a place at university.
- I share concerns over Arday appointment, says Cambridge University headon August 12, 2026 at 2:50 pm
Vice-chancellor Deborah Prentice acknowledged the "anger and anxiety around this damaging and difficult case".
- How much parents could save from September's new school uniform ruleson August 10, 2026 at 12:44 am
Parents should not have to buy more than three branded items, plus a tie for secondary schools.
- One in eight young people still out of work or education ahead of major reviewon August 27, 2026 at 3:33 pm
Just under one million young people in the UK are not in education, employment or training (Neet).
- What does Neet stand for and why does the UK have so many?on August 27, 2026 at 10:32 am
Ministers want to tackle the high number of young people not in education, employment or training.
- How a new era of heatwaves could shake up the school calendaron August 22, 2026 at 11:16 pm
Teachers warn it could be increasingly difficult for classrooms to function during the hottest months.
- More students planning to live at home for university over 'insane' living costson August 21, 2026 at 11:01 pm
Students like Jessica say they worry about missing out on student life, but feel they have no choice but to stay at home.
- Broken toilets, leaking roofs: Why India's 'cockroach' party wants to fix schoolson August 21, 2026 at 12:04 am
The poor state of government schools is the focus of a new campaign by India's Cockroach Janta Party (CJP).
- 'Relentless' GCSE resit cycle 'simply not working', school and college leaders sayon August 20, 2026 at 4:26 pm
Pass rates for maths and English resits remain significantly lower than students taking them for the first time.
- 'Relentless' GCSE resit cycle 'simply not working', school and college leaders sayon August 20, 2026 at 4:26 pm
Pass rates for maths and English resits remain significantly lower than students taking them for the first time.
- Five key takeaways from GCSE results day 2026on August 20, 2026 at 2:28 pm
Resits are up, the gap between boys and girls has shrunk and England's regional divide has widened.
- Students get their GCSE and BTec grades as app launches for 750 schools in Englandon August 20, 2026 at 10:43 am
Some pupils in England will be able to see their grades on their phones from 11:00 BST on Thursday.
- Competition for degree apprenticeships quadruples as university costs riseon August 19, 2026 at 9:37 am
The popularity of degree apprenticeships has grown as the cost of university has come under increased scrutiny.
- Parents pushed to breaking point by Child Maintenance Service, BBC toldon August 17, 2026 at 5:03 am
Some parents describe battles to make ex-partners pay, while others say there have been mistakes in calculating what they owe.
- Jason Arday death 'tragedy on so many levels' says PMon August 15, 2026 at 5:43 pm
Andy Burnham says the former Cambridge professor's death is a "really sad, sad and sorry state of affairs".
- Analysis: Jason Arday's death will send shockwaves through a divided academiaon August 15, 2026 at 1:48 pm
Barely 1% of professors at UK universities are black, so he was joining a small and highly visible minority in academia, writes Education Editor Branwen Jeffreys.
- Are the UK's top universities really 'hoovering up' students?on August 14, 2026 at 9:13 am
The most selective universities have seen the biggest rise in students accepted onto their courses for 2026.
- 'I worked really hard and it paid off': Elation, nerves and proud parents as students get resultson August 13, 2026 at 5:35 pm
A Ukrainian refugee, a firefighter and triplets are among the students reacting to their results.
- Top grades rise again as students get A-level, T-level and BTec resultson August 13, 2026 at 9:41 am
Another record number of students have managed to secure a place at university.
- I share concerns over Arday appointment, says Cambridge University headon August 12, 2026 at 2:50 pm
Vice-chancellor Deborah Prentice acknowledged the "anger and anxiety around this damaging and difficult case".
- How much parents could save from September's new school uniform ruleson August 10, 2026 at 12:44 am
Parents should not have to buy more than three branded items, plus a tie for secondary schools.
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