Now the trouble about trying to make yourself stupider than you really are is that you very often succeed.
If you’re currently attending sixth form, your instructors may advise you to apply to a university from the Russell Group. The Russell Group is made up of 24 institutions, including Durham, Manchester, Warwick, Oxford, and Cambridge, which are frequently referred to as "elite". This group …
Clara James, a criminology major, departed from her student house during Halloween and plans to stay away until the New Year. She stated, “I would prefer to prolong my stay at home. I have been feeling fatigued by the pressure.” James added that she does …
I first came across Lewis just before the initial lockdowns in 2020. He was 18 years old, in the middle of his A-level studies, and full of energy and defiance. But Lewis also had an overwhelming sense of injustice stemming from his time in a …
In the UK, there has been a significant rise in the number of postgraduate students, with 400,000 students currently enrolled on 20,000 different courses. This is a four-fold increase from a decade ago and represents one in five of all university students. In the past, …
The coming GCSE results for England and Wales would most likely show a widening gap between northern and southern regions, further proving the growing regional disparities in education. School leaders, charities, and the Northern Powerhouse Partnership have submitted a joint letter to the Conservative leadership …
The North East Wales Institute of Higher Education (Newi) is located in Wrexham, a city situated in the northern region of Wales. The institution boasts two campuses, namely Plas Coch, which houses the student union, student village, and modern sports center, and the school of …
British universities struggled over the summer to create social distancing schedules and to make their campuses safe for students in the time of Covid. However, upon the arrival of thousands of students this month, vice-chancellors now face a greater challenge: persuading young people who feel …
It has been about a year since New Labour’s academies initiative transitioned into the Conservative academies programme, which originally set out to assist struggling schools but has since become more focused on autonomy for successful schools, including primary schools. The programme’s original architect, Lord Adonis, …
According to a review of Sats commissioned by the schools secretary, Ed Balls, formal science tests taken by 600,000 11-year-olds every year should be scrapped. Experts suggest that every child in England should receive a detailed certificate listing their achievements at the end of primary …