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- Two-tier university warning given
Vice-chancellors warn that the traditional university experience could become the preserve of an elite. - Digital subjects 'priority' call
Digital technology must be a "national priority" in UK universities, says an industry and university task force. - UK slipping down graduate league
The UK is slipping behind international rivals in university places, according to figures from the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. - First 16 'free schools' revealed
The first 16 'free schools' to be set up are named by Education Secretary Michael Gove. - Former head jailed for sex abuse
A former boarding school head teacher is jailed for 21 years for sexually abusing and beating pupils. - Student migration 'unsustainable'
The number of foreign students let into the UK is "unsustainable", minister Damian Green says in his first major speech on immigration. - Tory defects over schools scheme
A Tory councillor defects to Labour over cuts to the government's schools building programme, saying she was "ashamed to be a Conservative". - Students 'put off by ÂŁ7,000 fees'
A report suggests two-thirds of UK students would be put off university by fees of ÂŁ7,000 a year. - Gove defends free school numbers
Michael Gove says demand for new free schools has exceeded expectations but Labour says plans for 16 new institutions next year are "laughable". - Men in short supply in primaries
One in four state primary schools in England has no male teacher, statistics show. - Music tuition falling, poll says
Fewer children are learning to play a musical instrument than in their parents' generation, a survey suggests. - GCSE triumphs: Whizz kids and athletes
Across England, Wales and Northern Ireland thousands of pupils are celebrating and commiserating with each other after receiving their results for their GCSE exams. - GCSE pupils score record results
Teenagers score another GCSE record with almost seven out of 10 exams awarded a C grade or above, as separate science entries rise. - 'One in four' students unplaced
The latest figures show that currently more than a quarter of UK university applicants are unplaced. - Did the new A* make the grade?
Did the new A-level grade do what it said on the tin? - The bright pupils shunning university
The bright, young things shunning university - No university place...? Go Dutch
With UK students facing a tough battle for places at home, universities in the Netherlands are promoting themselves as an alternative - and still have spaces left for this year, reports the BBC's Jonty Bloom. - A* boosts record A-level results
One in 12 A-level entries is awarded the new A* grade, as pupils attain record results. - Ditch the flute and get swotting, students told
Oxford's head of admissions tells candidates it wants the academically gifted, not 'second-rate historians' who play the flute. - Why has studying French lost its Ă©lan?
Is the big fall in the number of British school children studying French something to be concerned about?
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