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What will happen when VAT is added to private school fees?

18th September 2024
The Labour government's changes will come into effect in January 2025

Unis call for tuition-fee rise in freshers' week

17th September 2024
A group of 141 institutions is calling for inflation-linked fee hikes and more government grants.

London primary school numbers to drop by 52,000

16th September 2024
Primary school numbers in London are set to fall at double the national average, putting pressure on budgets.

'I got a £44,000 student loan - now I owe £54,000’

16th September 2024
The new repayment rate for student loans started this month but for some graduates the debt pile keeps growing.

One of England's biggest school academy trusts to ban phone use

14th September 2024
Ormiston Academies Trust is removing access to phones for 35,000 pupils at its 42 schools.

Everything you need to know about student loans

13th September 2024
How do I get my first student loan payment, what can I borrow and when do I have to start paying it back?

'I lost two years of income when my son had to miss school'

13th September 2024
Kirsti Hadley described her business as "my second baby" - but now relies on benefits to make ends meet.

Second-hand bedding a hit at St Andrews University

13th September 2024
The recycled bedding has been distributed to new owners who have signed up to the scheme.

School week change bid faces further questions

13th September 2024
Two teaching unions call for Dumfries and Galloway Council to postpone consultation over the move.

'I lost two years' income when my son had to miss school'

13th September 2024
A Woman's Hour survey suggests almost three-quarters of mothers think Send support is "broken".

Scottish school uniform guidance says blazers should not be compulsory

12th September 2024
Scottish government guidance encourages schools to consider affordability and sustainability in uniform policies.

Scottish government defeated in free school meals vote

11th September 2024
Opposition parties say the Scottish government should fulfil its promise to give all primary pupils the benefit.

School closes amid 'urgent concerns' over ceilings

11th September 2024
For this week the school will remain closed with remote learning in place from tomorrow.

Hundreds of SEN kids missing from school - report

10th September 2024
The children's commissioner says it is a "scandal" that these children "are not on anybody's radars".

Quarter of Westminster primary school places empty

9th September 2024
Declining pupil numbers were raised as a risk to school budgets, according to a new report.

Belongings of children in care put in bin bags and lost

7th September 2024
Campaign to stop young children in care having to pack up their lives in bin bags

Pupils shown assembly on respect after riots

6th September 2024
Schools are bracing for tough conversations after the summer holidays were blighted by unrest.

No quick fix to special-needs pupil failures, parents told

6th September 2024
The schools minister promises reform but parents are frustrated with the lack of action.

'I worked two jobs at university to survive'

6th September 2024
BBC Scotland speaks to two care-experienced students about their time at university.

'I worked two jobs at university to survive'

6th September 2024
BBC Scotland speaks to two care-experienced students about their time at university.

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