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Report shows disadvantaged boys fall way behind in school
New data from the Sutton Trust shows that bright boys from disadvantaged backgrounds fall significantly behind their wealthier peers by GCSE level.
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School management shake-up announced
The government has announced plans to replace the leadership of so-called "coasting schools", paving the way for the creation of further academies.
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Poor education costs UK trillions
An OECD report has shown that the UK economy could grow by billions if steps were taken to improve basic literacy and numeracy.
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Call to reject tests for 4 year olds
Calls are intensifying for teachers and schools to boycott tests for 4 year olds after mock exams appear with 'crazy' questions.
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Labour Plans For Students to Study Maths past Age 16
Labour have revealed plans to bring up the age of maths study from 16 to 18, meaning that the subject would be compulsory for sixth form students.
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Study recommends action in schools over girls' mental health
A report carried out by University College London has highlighted an alarming increase in emotional and anxiety disorders in 11-13 year old girls.
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Baby Boom Fuels School Place Shortage
The rise in birth rate over the last ten years has placed increasing pressure on schools to provide additional places.
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New Tests for 11 Year Olds
The Conservatives have announced plans to introduced new tests for 11 year olds who perform poorly on their SAT examinations.
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Campaign Launched to Boycott Early Years Testing
Educational specialists and children's rights campaigners are joining a call to boycott the introduction of baseline testing in children's first year of school.
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