Primary-school exclusions for racism in England are up more than 40% in just over a decade with the biggest rise in the North West, official figures show. BBC News analysis of the figures showed:
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19th Mar 2026 | Updated at 10:31pm 19th Mar 2026
Cambridge revives historic India ties with new centre, scholarships and sport
The University of Cambridge has announced a wide-ranging set of new initiatives across research, technology, education, philanthropy and sport during a high-level visit to India, renewing and strengthening a relationship that spans more than...
The great career reboot
In an economy evolving at breakneck speed, the shelf-life of a career has never been more fragile. What once felt stable and future-proof is now at risk of being swept away by an unrelenting wave of automation and artificial intelligence.
SOAS South Asia Institute has again announced two full scholarships for residents of West Bengal, India to study MA South Asian Area Studies at SOAS for a full academic year, starting from 2020. These scholarships known as Bishwa Bangla Scholarships,...
As most schools and colleges are on Christmas holiday it’s important for students to use this holiday time wisely if they still haven’t applied to university...
The National Union of Students claim UK universities are 'a product of colonialism' and are calling for action to challenge 'racist structures' in higher education institutions.
A racism report surveying 195 students at Goldsmiths, University of London has revealed that almost half of the students are from minority backgrounds...
One in 20 children in England is in a school that has not been inspected for more than 10 years, the BBC has found.
The universities minister says it is "deeply concerning" so many student housing blocks remain unfinished, leaving students in temporary accommodation.
Parenting classes should be made more available to help families deal with challenging behaviour, research says.
More students are seeking independent counselling away from university over fears their academic record will be affected, a support charity has said.
More than a quarter of secondary school pupils in England and Wales have received private tuition, according to research published by the Sutton Trust.
