All news on the topic: Education

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Prince William used different name at university to help him live 'normal' life
While he was studying at the University of St. Andrews, Prince William is reported to have used a different name in an attempt to help him live a 'normal' life
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'I was smuggled from Nazi prison - it is my duty to share my family's murders'
Annick Lever was silenced by fear throughout her youth but knew she was different. It wasn't until later in life that she was able to piece together what happened to her maternal family at Auschwitz-Birkenau
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'Creepy' teacher kissed pupil on school trip and took her to family home for sex
Martin Swarfield, 46, has been banned from teaching after a professional conduct panel heard how he sexually pursued a pupil at Wells Cathedral School in Somerset
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Post Office investigator feared challenging Horizon experts wouldn't 'go well'
Suzanne Winter told the Post Office Inquiry that investigators were ranked one to five on their ability to recover cash from postmasters accused of false accounting and theft
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Weather maps show exact date and time more Arctic conditions will hit Britain
New WXCharts weather maps show a huge wall of snow which will reach from Yorkshire to southern Scotland - and is expected to make landfall in a matter of days
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Scientists trialling breakthrough blood test that can detect brain cancers
The simple and non-invasive test will reduce the need for surgery, which is currently needed to diagnose certain types of brain tumours, according to researchers at Imperial College London
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Nottingham attack victims were failed by the system meant to protect us all
Valdo Calocane – sentenced on Thursday to an indefinite hospital order – killed Grace O’Malley-Kumar, Barnaby Webber and Ian Coates - Barnaby's mum issued stark words to police on Thursday
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Dancer, 25, collapses and dies after eating mislabelled cookie from supermarket
A professional dancer living in New York City but originally from the UK collapsed and died after eating a cookie that had been mislabelled at a local supermarket
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Brit chess prodigy who made joke about 'Taliban bombing' easyJet flight cleared
Aditya Verma, 20, who is now studying at Bath University, told his pals in a private Snapchat group: “On my way to blow up the plane, I’m a member of the Taliban”
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British teacher may face 10 years in Thai prison after 'abusing schoolgirls'
David Brown, 49, originally from Tynemouth, Tyne and Wear, faces a decade in a Thai jail after allegedly luring girls as young as seven to his office and perfoming sex acts on them in Bangkok
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Two teens set fire to two listed buildings and causing £15m worth of damage
The boys, aged 17 and 16, were told they could have faced long prison sentences had they been adults after causing £15million-worth of damage to the Newcastle University-owned Henderson Hall in June last year
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Private school student hits back at claims he's a 'rich kid' in weird rant
A young man has taken aim at people who 'insulted' him for being a 'rich kid' and how he dressed at school after his parents saved up to put him in private education
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Bad lockdown eating habits cause surge in childhood obesity set to cost £8bn
The growing problem will put a major strain on the NHS, according to the author of a new study Prof Keith Godfrey, from Southampton University
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Nottingham victim's brother lost 'best thing' as killer sentenced - updates
Valdo Calocane, 32, killed university students Barnaby Webber, Grace O'Malley-Kumar, both just 19, and a school caretaker, Ian Coates, 64, during a frenzied attack on June 13 last year
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Boys calling themselves 'Suicide Squad' bullied pupil before she took her life
14-year-old Mia Janin, a Year 10 pupil at the Jewish Free School in Kenton, north-west London, was found dead at her family home in March after reportedly being bullied
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Astronomers a step closer to finding alien life after discovering 85 new planets
University boffins studied NASA data to find dozens of new planets similar in size to Jupiter, Saturn and Neptune after searching a sample of 1.4 million stars.
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Man 'abducted by aliens' after seeing flashing lights behind him on rural road
A man has shared his horror after being 'abducted' by aliens when driving home from college late at night - saying nobody will ever believe his story
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Hospital cost of pulling kids' rotten teeth doubles after NHS dentistry collapse
The huge rise from £36million in 2016/17 comes as 40% of children are no longer able to access regular NHS dental check-ups due to a lack of appointments available
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Headteacher sues school after boss humiliated her in front of Ofsted inspector
Deborah Lingard, a headteacher at Tyldesley Primary School in Wigan, was shown up for a marking error in her boss's son's exercise book during an Ofsted inspection, a tribunal in Manchester heard
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Teacher bursts into tears after learning why his students call him 'goat'
A maths teacher couldn't believe his surprise when he came to learn why his students were calling him a 'goat' at the end of their classes - leaving him in tears
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Norfolk Police confirm IDs of all four family members found dead in house
Norfolk Police have confirmed the results of a post mortem carried out on Bartlomiej Kuczynski and a 36-year-old woman found dead two two young girls in Costessey, near Norwich
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CCTV reveals last moments of Nottingham students stabbed to death by knifeman
Valdo Calocane, 32, brutally knifed Barnaby and Grace, both 19, on their way home from a night out on Ilkeston Road before killing caretaker Ian Coates, 65, in Mapperley Park on June 13 last year
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Nottingham killer dubbed 'The Psycho' by uni classmates before rampage
Valdo Calocane brutally stabbed Grace O'Malley-Kumar, Barnaby Webber and Ian Coates to death in Ilkeston Road, Nottingham. His classmates revealed he showed alarming signs ahead of the attack
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Man set fire to room, poured vodka in girl's eye and chased flatmate with knife
The 25-year-old wept in the dock after being found guilty of a series of offences which endangered his flatmates - including chasing one of them with a knife
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Health blow for mum who left school at 15 and built multi-million pound business
Kirsty Gale, 43, from Lincoln, is not planning to slow down after a devastating health blow - as she has already 'given up her life' to build her multi-million pound business