Schools

Talking Point Prime minister wants mandatory maths lessons until the age of 18, but critics say the policy doesn’t add up

By Arion McNicoll, The Week UK Published 5 January 23

feature Critics have questioned the relevancy of the Church’s influence in schools and politics

By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published 2 December 22

feature Watchdog says lower ratings show inspections are needed but teaching leaders voice their criticism

By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published 24 November 22

feature And other stories from the stranger side of life

By The Week Staff Published 22 November 22

feature And other stories from the stranger side of life

By The Week Staff Published 16 November 22

feature And other stories from the stranger side of life

By The Week Staff Published 18 October 22

feature The once-obscure academic concept is now on frontline of culture wars thanks to legal case brought by UK nurse

By The Week Staff Published 5 October 22

Pros and Cons Truss tasks ministers with planning new wave of selective establishments

By The Week Staff Last updated 4 October 22

Pros and Cons Tony Blair has called for ‘radical’ education reform but others want a more cautious approach

By The Week Staff Published 25 August 22

feature Government’s chief legal adviser says schools can ‘ignore’ trans students’ pronoun preferences

By The Week Published 15 August 22

In the Spotlight Most teachers think the education watchdog does not drive up standards

By The Week Staff Published 14 June 22

podcast Should people who work from home earn 20% less? Is Taiwan at risk of a Chinese invasion? And what does the failure of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s latest production tell us about post-Covid theatre?

By The Week Staff Published 6 May 22