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Bristol Grammar School to open state school
Bristol Grammar School (BGS) is to apply to the Department for Education (DfE) to open a new comprehensive, non-selective school…
19th September 2016
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Four out of five heads and teachers oppose grammar schools
Less than 48 hours after the government formally launched the Prime Minister’s new policy on grammar schools, a survey of…
16th September 2016
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DfE consultation: have your say
Education Secretary, Justine Greening, has launched a consultation on new plans to expand selective education in Britain. Under the new…
14th September 2016
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PM to consult on schools’ charitable status
In her speech on creating a more meritocratic Britain, Prime Minister Theresa May has outlined plans to consult on introducing…
11th September 2016
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PM vows to ‘relax restrictions’ on grammar schools
Yesterday the Prime Minister Theresa May unveiled a new package of measures to radically increase the number of good school…
10th September 2016
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How the top grades will be awarded in new GCSEs
The way students’ exam marks are graded is changing in 2017, from A* to G to 9 to 1 for…
8th September 2016
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Health & well-being
Government launches childhood obesity action plan
The government has published its childhood obesity strategy, designed to tackle obesity and improve the nation’s health. The plan focuses…
23rd August 2016
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Goddard Inquiry under new leadership
Hon. Dame Lowell Goddard DNZM has resigned as Chair of the Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse (IICSA). In a…
12th August 2016
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Making a U-turn on political apathy
Turnout for the EU Referendum was a record-breaking 72%. It has divided a nation and caused politics to become a…
9th August 2016
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Grammar schools could return in ‘social mobility’ drive
In another policy shift this year, selection could be re-introduced to British education as the government reportedly plans a new…
8th August 2016
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