schools
Academies still wasting taxpayers’ money, say MPs
Education ministers must change the way they scrutinise prospective academies to ensure the schools will actually improve learning and won't just squander taxpayers' money, a damning new report has found.
The UK is mired in £222bn of PFI debt. Here’s how we take on the public finance fat cats
Every UK citizen owes more than £3,400 to PFI companies – this might be the solution we desperately need.
It’s official: Free schools have failed to deliver
Academies - one of the coalition's flagship policies in 2010 - have not lived up to any of Michael Gove's big promises, a new report has found.
HALF of schools face a real-terms funding cut this year
The Tories claim education budgets are being protected -- new analysis suggests they're lying through their teeth.
Poor children missing out on chance to develop life skills, report finds
Participation in after school activities like volunteering and debating is falling, especially among children from disadvantaged backgrounds.
Parents and teachers call for school census boycott amid deportation fears
The Department for Education has been sharing details of school children's nationality and place of birth with the Home Office.