The head of Ofsted has again stepped into the debate over the wearing of the hijab by primary school pupils, accusing minority groups with a “sense of religious or cultural entitlement” of attempting to exert an outsize influence on school policy.

The government should drop a "misleading" statistic that suggests up to 1.9 million more pupils in England attend good or outstanding schools than in 2010, a former minister says.

The number of teachers working in state-funded schools in England has fallen to its lowest level since 2013, official statistics show. Last year, 451,900 full time equivalent teachers were working in English state schools, compared with 457,000...

EU students at universities in England will continue to be treated the same as home students in the first intake after Brexit. Education Secretary Damian Hinds says EU students starting in autumn 2019 will pay the same tuition fees as English...

Pupils at Featherstone High in Southall have been helping primary school children with their homework as part of an initiative between local schools.

Suicide rates for higher education students have been revealed for the first time. The Office of National Statistics figures show 95 recorded university student suicides for the 12 months to July 2017 in England and Wales.

Women from Burnley’s Asian community have joined forces with fashion experts at the University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) to create a range of contemporary headscarves and hijabs, inspired by rare Asian textile samples from the world-class...

Universities competing with each other have overhauled degree marking to “ratchet up” the number of students getting firsts, a report discloses.

A team of Harrow pupils are reaching for the stars after winning a national competition to design a spacecraft for NASA.

Social mobility is so frozen that it would take five generations for a poorer family in the UK to reach the average income, an OECD report says.