The government has been "complicit" in an illegal policy that saw a school force out pupils unlikely to achieve high grades, campaigners have claimed. They said the Department for Education did not take punitive steps against the head at St...

Whether it's due to popular teen films such as Mean Girls or gender stereotypes most people imagine girls form more cliques than boys. 

There has been a huge rise in the number of unconditional offers being made to students for university places, admissions service Ucas says.

UK exam boards have set up dedicated teams to monitor social media as part of moves to clamp down on cheating.

Test results at an award-winning primary school in east London have been annulled amid allegations of cheating. The DoE confirmed the results of key stage 2 English reading and maths papers at Broadford Primary School had been investigated....

Poor mental health has become "part and parcel" of childhood for many children, England's Children's Commissioner says. Anne Longfield says there is currently a children's mental health epidemic. Speaking on BBC Radio 5 Live's Afternoon Edition,...

The government plans to let 15-year-olds overrule their parents' wishes and opt in to sex education lessons they have previously been withdrawn from.

School children in England will have to learn first aid under proposals put forward by the government.

Australia is overtaking the UK as the world's second biggest destination for international students, says research from University College London.

The university access watchdog says students' backgrounds should be taken into account when awarding places, to improve "equality of opportunity".