Some recent news in regard to education in the UK
- Reform of special educational needs system delayed until 2026
The government says it needs more time to test proposals for the special educational needs system.
- Will my uni fees rise next year? What is a V-level? Your questions answered
The DfE has announced it will raise tuition fees every year, and will bring in new V-levels after GCSEs.
- Boris Johnson left the Covid Inquiry in a hurry - he'll be pleased not to come back
School closures seemed the only option but lockdowns probably went "too far" , former PM tells Covid Inquiry.
- Children paid 'huge price' in Covid pandemic, Johnson tells inquiry
The former PM says lockdown rules "probably did go too far" and says children could have been exempted.
- What does university cost, and is it worth it?
With rising tuition fees and living costs, do higher graduate earnings cover the cost of a degree?
- University tuition fees in England to rise with inflation every year from 2026
Bridget Phillipson confirmed the plans for the next two years, with fees to increase automatically after that.
- New V-level courses to be brought in for students after GCSEs
Ministers say new vocational courses will simplify the "confusing" options students have after GCSEs.
- Why medical students are choosing Bulgaria over UK
The BBC has spoken to students choosing Bulgaria due to UK's strict cap on medical school places.
- 'I felt really lonely': Joe Swash on being a young dad
Joe Swash tells the BBC about his experiences of being a young dad and says more support is needed.
- Are two-week half-terms a blessing or a curse?
Many schools are extending autumn breaks, but what do parents, teachers and experts think?