Louise Eccles

The education secretary says 300-plus ‘franchised’ private colleges must adhere to the same standards as traditional universities amid fraud fears

The rise will be eroded by the impact of the war in Iran, which may increase prices by up to 6 per cent

Former servicemen are among staff engaged by the Community Security Trust to guard Jewish sites, which were on high alert even before Golders Green stabbings

Sarah Wild, who leads Britain’s only autistic girls’ school, says mainstream teachers should make fewer adjustments and tell children it’s OK to feel uncomfortable

Adults are stressing out their offspring by getting too involved and failing to equip them for life’s setbacks, a new book argues

A quarter of state secondaries lack a specialist teacher, even after a surge of international applicants on £29,000 bursaries

Sports days and midweek weddings are no longer off limits for teachers at the award-winning Reach Academy Feltham

The Duke of Edinburgh, who got a C and two Ds at A-level, says employers value passion and experience more

State grammars are switching to July to give children a fun summer and level the playing field

Research suggests they’re even more important than you might think