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News story: HMCI responds to National Audit Office report
Amanda Spielman, Her Majesty's Chief Inspector, responds to the National Audit Office (NAO) report, 'Ofsted's inspections of schools'.
ofsted
Published: 24 May 2018
Disabled boy sues theme park over lack of suitable toilet
A severely disabled boy, 11, says Flambards Theme Park in Cornwall is discriminating against him.
bbc
Published: 24 May 2018
Daily roundup 24 May: Troubled Families, live-streaming, and forced marriage
<img alt="Daily roundup 24 May: Troubled Families, live-streaming, and forced marriage" src="https://www.cypnow.co.uk/w-images/00b642f9-3d80-43ab-9e34-72872c89aa62/2/25b6299f9d538122eeccc56a76fb1be4jpg-320x198.jpg" /> <p> Former Work and Pensions Secretary Iain Duncan Smith had "issues" with the government's flagship Troubled Families programme, he has told MPs. The BBC reports that Duncan Smith said he thought it was "a... </p>
cypn
Published: 24 May 2018
'Relax A-level grades for some medical students'
Entry requirements for medical degrees should be lowered for those from the worst UK schools.
bbc
Published: 24 May 2018
Free school transport lost for 20,000 rural pupils
More than 20,000 children in rural England have lost access to free school transport, say local authorities.
bbc
Published: 24 May 2018
Ofsted admits some 'outstanding schools aren't that good'
"Outstanding" schools may not be as good as their rating suggests, says Ofsted.
bbc
Published: 24 May 2018
Five charts that tell the story of diversity in UK universities
The University of Oxford has released figures showing 1.9% of students admitted in 2017 were black.
bbc
Published: 24 May 2018
Five charts that tell the story of diversity in UK universities
The University of Oxford has released figures showing 1.9% of students admitted in 2017 were black.
bbc
Published: 24 May 2018
Oxford University involved in Twitter row with David Lammy
The university apologises after retweeting criticism of the MP from one of its students.
bbc
Published: 23 May 2018