Some students could be priced out of independent education after Labour decided to start charging VAT. 

Could Labour's VAT raid on private education spell trouble for state schools?

The Office for Students said up to 72% of higher education providers could fall below the line by 2025-26 based on current trends.

Three in four universities 'could be in deficit by next year'

Parents in Herm Island say they'd be forced to leave if their school were to close once more.

Parents threaten to leave island in case of school closure

The UTU, NASUWT and INTO will vote before Christmas on taking industrial action.

Teacher unions to ballot members on taking industrial action over pay

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File photo dated 26/01/12 of generic stock picture of pupils, as a body representing some grammar schools in Northern Ireland has raised "serious concerns" about the potential impact of the Integrated Education Bill.

The report said a new approach is required from Stormont’s Department of Education to make better use of limited funding for maintenance and capital investment.

Strategy to manage crumbling schools’ estate unsustainable, auditor finds

Parents have raised concerns about the class sizes and whether this will have an impact on their children's education.

Parents raise concern as island school classes become 'too full'

An action group has criticised the decision to move the school a step closer to permanent closure by August 2026.

Parents' disappointment' over closure consultation plans for Monkseaton High

The Broad Horizons Education Trust, which runs 18 schools, said there was "no easy way to achieve the savings". Unison is calling for increased school funding.

82 staff face redundancy as education trust seeks £1m savings

Drew Povey and his brother Ross, who was the assistant head at Harrop Fold in Salford, have been barred from the profession for a minimum of two years.

Star of Educating Greater Manchester banned from teaching

Children's reading has hit a "crisis" point with the number of people enjoying it in their free time dropping to just one in three, a report suggests.

Children's enjoyment in reading hits 'lowest level' since surveys began

A Jersey mother is worried about the impact of the ongoing dispute between the Association of Educational Psychologists (AEP) and the States of Jersey.

Jersey mother calls for clarity over island's dyslexia support

Parents of children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) in the Midlands have reacted to the Chancellor's budget.

Budget: 'It's not going to touch the sides of the issues that we have in SEND'

Jersey's cyber security centre raises awareness of digital threats and offers advice on how to protect yourself against data attacks.

Tackling digital crime: Behind the scenes of Jersey's cyber security centre

Proposals to introduce a four-and-a-half-day school week are set to be scrapped by a council in the Dumfries and Galloway.

Plans to introduce a four-and-a-half-day school week set to be scrapped

Threatening parents with “punitive” fines when their child misses school is not reducing absences, the former children’s commissioner for England has said.

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