Private lessons for 27% of pupils
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Parents worried about secondary school places are paying for extra tuition, says report.
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Despite a market filled with more than 15 private international schools, those working in the sector are reporting increases in enrollment among expatriate and Hungarian children - the response to which has ...
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A new study finds 25 percent of teachers absent on any given day.
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More than 250,000 teenagers in England are getting education allowances of at least Â£10 a week.
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NEARLY nine out of ten teachers in Birmingham feel pupils who do not have internet access at home are missing out in the classroom.   The findings are revealed in a survey carried out by YouGov on behalf of broadband provider ntl:Telewest.
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A new GCSE in Chinese is being offered, following demand from schools and business.
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Creating A+ and A++ grades at A-level  would help private school pupils who apply to universities, a study says.
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A new course has been developed for school teachers to help cut the numbers of serious accidents and fatal injuries on educational trips.
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The Conservatives have promised to give parents greater choice of schools. Their "pupil passport" idea is similar to a scheme in Sweden, as BBC education correspondent Mike Baker reports.
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Education experts say children should be allowed to talk more in class.
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One school in England sticks out a mile for the number of qualifications points achieved by its students.
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Pupils taking GCSEs will have to sit a new battery of mini-exams as traditional coursework is axed because of the temptations to cheat, plagiarise from the internet or seek unfair help from parents.
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An overcrowded school in North Yorkshire resorts to teaching some pupils in its corridor.
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Cookery lessons are to be compulsory in England's secondary schools for the first time, ministers decide.
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Schools in the North-East are being offered an education tool that builds children's knowledge of the water cycle.
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Random testing is succeeding in deterring pupils from taking drugs, says head teacher.
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A study suggests 34,000 children could be learning out of school - but warns on lack of reliable information.