Education
Eton College informs parents fees likely to rise due to Labour’s VAT plan
The private boys’ school said fees will rise in January, although all those on bursaries will be unaffected.
VAT to be charged on private school fees from January
Introducing the charge during the middle of an academic year could cause ‘additional disruption’, the headteachers’ union says.
Stoke kids left reeling as Gullis rules out return to the classroom
The ousted MP says he'd like to help the Conservative Party "rebuild in whatever role may be available".
‘Unacceptable’ number of parents letting kids skip Fridays
The Education Secretary said 50,000 more pupils were absent at the end of the week compared with the start.
‘Sorry, stop filming’: Horrifying Panorama clip resurfaces amid crumbling schools scandal
An investigation into an Academy Schools group found repairs were being charged at over £500,000 despite being estimated to have cost £60,000.
Tens of thousands back Embrace Erasmus campaign as Turing failures get laid bare
The European Movement is calling on the government to give British students the same opportunities they were afforded before Brexit.
British university students give up hope of studying abroad due to ‘problematic’ Turing Scheme
Many universities found the timing of funding outcomes for the Turing Scheme left ‘very little time’ to prepare, a report has found.
Eton provost’s comment about people who didn’t attend elite school provokes outrage
"This is an absolutely rabid level of misogyny and intellectually infantilising for the boys now in his care", one person said.
Labour to add VAT to private school fees immediately if it wins power
Labour says the policy could raise £1.7 billion to invest in state schools.