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'I got no GCSEs and cleaned pubs - now I'm a uni lecturer'

14th August 2024
As students prepare for exam results, Anna Champneys shares advice she'd give her younger self.

From apprentice to head of multimillion pound firm

13th August 2024
An apprentice started a business in a spare room which now turns over millions of pounds every year.

How can I help my kids through exam results day?

13th August 2024
As results days loom, we asked an expert and a family who've been through it for their top tips.

Raac exam uplift 'difficult', chief regulator says

12th August 2024
It comes after parents called for marks to be boosted due to the crumbling concrete crisis.

Desperate parents want special school place for son

12th August 2024
The Shropshire couple say they struggle to cope with the teenager's challenging behaviour at home.

Welsh sixth-form uni applications lowest in UK

12th August 2024
A growing gap in applications between Wales and the overall UK rate is worrying, uni bosses say.

How to survive a 1,200 mile walk with your teenage son

11th August 2024
Finn, 13, and his mum Kerry-Anne have just completed a walk around the perimeter of Wales.

How to survive a 1,200 mile walk with your teenage son

11th August 2024
Finn, 13, and his mum Kerry-Anne have just completed a walk around the perimeter of Wales.

'When I found out I got a first I was so shocked'

9th August 2024
In 2023 nearly a third of students across Northern Ireland achieved first-class degrees.

Texas school shared black outfit ban 'prematurely'

8th August 2024
The Texas middle school cited student mental health concerns when it announced the new dress code.

Record foreign student numbers at Scottish universities

8th August 2024
International students made up nearly 29% of the total in 2022/23 - but experts believe the figure may have peaked.

Parents call for action over Aberdeenshire teacher numbers

7th August 2024
Leaders of 17 parent councils said some subjects were not able to be taught and described the issue as "crucial".

Teenager hopes to become wheelwright apprentice

7th August 2024
15-year-old Sophie is learning the ancient craft at the Revesby Estate.

Anxious pupils' results 'relief' after SQA email error

6th August 2024
Youngsters have complained after being sent an email from the SQA that did not include their grades.

SQA results day 2024: What happens after results come out?

6th August 2024
Around 145,000 students across Scotland will receive their exams results on 6 August.

I’m staying on at school despite signing football deal

6th August 2024
Harry McLean says he is well aware that his two-year contract does not guarantee a long career in the game.

Parents' plea for exam help for Raac-hit school

5th August 2024
Parents say they are "disappointed" more has not been done to help their children.

'There’s never been a better time to apply to vet school'

4th August 2024
There is a shortage of vets across the country but it is particularly acute in the most rural and remote areas.

School's 'father figure' banned after sexual abuse

2nd August 2024
A panel heard evidence from five ex-pupils who Christopher Charlton taught more than 30 years ago.

Mum and daughter graduate together

2nd August 2024
Aspiring teachers Zoe Tett and Georgia Boote collect their degrees from the same uni on the same day.

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