Edge Hill University reinforces its commitment to healthcare apprenticeships, offering pathways from nurse associates to operating department practice, supporting NHS workforce development and student careers.
Chancellor Rachel Reeves' plan to freeze the student loan repayment threshold at £29,385 until 2030 will add approximately £250 to annual costs for four million graduates.
The Department for Education has submitted plans to demolish most of Fortis Academy in Great Barr, citing buildings as 'life-expired' and unfit for modern teaching. The redevelopment is part of the national School Rebuilding Programme.
Eligibility for special educational needs support will be reassessed at the start of secondary school under new government plans, affecting current Key Stage 1 pupils.
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The Department for Education has released final Attainment 8 scores for Birmingham secondary schools based on 2025 GCSE results, ranking the top 12 performers.
University College London agrees to a £21 million payout to 6,500 students over disrupted education during the pandemic, with each receiving around £3,270 in compensation.
UK graduates living in Germany, Belgium and other EU countries face increased monthly student loan repayments from April after the government cuts salary thresholds.
A Religious Studies teacher has been permanently banned from teaching after a panel found he made sexually motivated comments to two female students and gifted one a pair of stockings wrapped in customised paper.
Hanna Asish, 14, from Belfast, triumphs in Springboard FutureChef regional heat, securing a spot in the national final in London this March with her creative dishes.
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Abode Student launches an £80 million portfolio, starting with 317 units in Birmingham's Knowledge Quarter. Work begins in November 2026, focusing on accessible, community-focused design near universities.
Former university students are calling for urgent government action on student loan repayments, with interest rates described as 'criminal' and thresholds frozen until 2030.
St Paul's School for Girls in Edgbaston has been crowned the best comprehensive school in the Midlands, topping the Sunday Times Parent Power Guide 2026 list with an outstanding Ofsted rating.
University of Liverpool spinout Apoello has secured £470,000 in funding to commercialize its AI technology that aims to reduce failed experiments in materials science research.
Aldi announces 500 new apprenticeship roles across UK stores and warehouses, offering £12.02+ hourly wages and paid breaks, as unemployment rises to 5.2%.
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A new Vodafone survey shows 31% of children describe AI chatbots as friends, with experts warning of risks like emotional attachment and inaccurate advice while highlighting learning benefits.
Industry Minister Chris McDonald addresses fears that apprenticeship reforms could lower standards, emphasizing government commitment to quality and expanding opportunities for young people.
More than 170,000 students in England and Wales are taking legal action against 36 universities, seeking £5,000 each in compensation for Covid-related disruption to their studies, following a landmark settlement with UCL.
UK Management College celebrates its tenth anniversary by opening a new campus in Salford and unveiling ambitious plans to become an independent university with its own degree-awarding powers by 2030.
Danny Donnelly, a young adult carer from the University of Nottingham, attended the King's Carers Reception, discussing the challenges faced by unpaid carers in education and employment.
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Thousands of Birmingham parents have been fined for taking children out of school during term time for holidays, with over 11,600 penalties issued in recent months despite increased fines.
As schools break for February half-term, the NSPCC provides crucial guidance on when children can be left home alone, stressing maturity over age and safety planning.
A former geography teacher at a Catholic girls' school in Plymouth has been sentenced to prison for multiple sex crimes against two students, including assaults on school premises and grooming behaviour.
Student loan debt interest accrued at a staggering rate of £482 per second last year, with graduates facing £15.2bn in interest while repaying only £5bn, highlighting a broken system.
The Sunday Times Parent Power Guide 2026 highlights top comprehensive schools in the Midlands, recognizing their achievements despite facing greater challenges than selective institutions.
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Martin Lewis criticizes Chancellor Rachel Reeves for freezing student loan repayment thresholds, affecting 5.8 million graduates with debts up to £99,987.
Schools across the West Midlands have received new Ofsted ratings under a revamped inspection framework, with no institutions achieving the top 'exceptional' grade in the latest batch.
Parents in England must apply by key term deadlines to access 30 hours of free childcare annually, with eligibility based on work hours and income thresholds.
A comprehensive 10-year Education Estates Strategy aims to replace crumbling classrooms with modern, inclusive facilities, backed by billions in funding and a focus on SEND inclusion bases.
Derby College Group apprentices are refurbishing Over The Wall Camp's new headquarters, creating accommodation for volunteers who support children with serious illnesses.
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A Huddersfield teacher has been indefinitely prohibited from teaching after admitting to attending school under the influence of alcohol on multiple occasions, with a panel citing insufficient remorse.
