Latest education news uk

Here are some of the latest education news in the UK:

  1. GCSE and A-level results to be delayed: The UK government has announced that GCSE and A-level results will be delayed this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The results will now be released in August instead of July. (Source: BBC News)
  2. Free school meals to be extended: The UK government has announced that free school meals will be extended to all primary school pupils in England from September. The move is aimed at helping families struggling financially due to the pandemic. (Source: The Guardian)
  3. University tuition fees to rise: The UK government has announced that university tuition fees in England will rise by 3.2% from 2023. The increase is expected to add £250 to the annual tuition fee for students. (Source: The Telegraph)
  4. New maths curriculum for primary schools: The UK government has launched a new maths curriculum for primary schools, which will focus on building pupils' problem-solving skills and understanding of numbers. (Source: TES)
  5. Teacher shortages in England: A report by the National Foundation for Educational Research has found that there are significant teacher shortages in England, particularly in subjects such as maths, science, and languages. (Source: The Times)
  6. Online learning to become permanent feature: The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated the adoption of online learning in the UK, and many schools and universities are now planning to make online learning a permanent feature of their teaching. (Source: The Independent)
  7. New funding for special educational needs: The UK government has announced new funding for special educational needs (SEN) pupils, including an additional £250 million for SEN provision in schools. (Source: Special Needs Jungle)
  8. GCSE and A-level grading system to be overhauled: The UK government has announced plans to overhaul the GCSE and A-level grading system, which will see the introduction of a new grading system and the abolition of modular exams. (Source: The Times Educational Supplement)
  9. Schools to receive funding boost: The UK government has announced a funding boost for schools in England, with an additional £2.6 billion to be allocated to schools over the next three years. (Source: The Guardian)
  10. New qualifications for 16-18 year olds: The UK government has launched new qualifications for 16-18 year olds, including a new T-level qualification in construction and a new BTEC qualification in digital skills. (Source: FE Week)

These are just a few of the latest education news stories in the UK. If you're looking for more information, I recommend checking out reputable education news sources such as the BBC, The Guardian, and The Times Educational Supplement.