Prince turns down homework appeal
Prince Edward declines a pupil’s appeal for a royal reprieve from homework.
BBC News – Education & Family
Leading politicians sit down with School Report
Political leaders were questioned on a range of topics that matter to young people – from the serious to the playful – as part of BBC News School Report.
BBC News – Education & Family
Head teacher of school resisting academy status steps down
The head teacher of a school resisting academy status has resigned after it was placed in special measures.
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Revenge – for everyone turned down by Oxbridge
A state-school pupil from Hampshire who was invited to Oxford University for an interview turned the tables on the institution by writing her own letter of rejection because it “did not quite meet the standard” of other universities.
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University applications down 9%
University applications have fallen more sharply in England than in Scotland, as admissions service figures reveal the impact of higher tuition fees.
BBC News – Education & Family
University applications down 8.7 per cent
The number of UK students applying to start university this autumn – the first year of the tuition fee hike – has fallen by nearly 9 per cent.
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