The government will reduce GCSE exam time by up to three hours per student, introduce new Year 8 tests, and teach primary pupils how to identify misinformation under sweeping curriculum reforms. The ...

Education secretary and Sunderland MP Bridget Phillipson has announced a major shake up in the curriculum for the city and country’s children. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to Sunderland ...

The government has announced sweeping reforms to the curriculum from 2028, where young people will now be taught how to spot fake news, learn how to budget, and understand AI in the classroom. The ...

07:58, Wed, Nov 5, 2025 Updated: 08:03, Wed, Nov 5, 2025 The Government will work to reduce GCSE exam time by two-and-a-half to three hours for the average student, following a curriculum review that ...

Ministers have been accused of ‘education vandalism’ after tearing up Tory reforms aimed at making the curriculum more rigorous. In proposals announced tomorrow, Labour will reduce the time spent in ...

ITV News Digital Political Reporter Lewis Denison sits down with Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson on her plans to reform the education system. A major overhaul of the education system is ...

A review of the school curriculum will support changing the current “inflexible approach” to GCSE maths and English resits. Professor Becky Francis, who is leading the curriculum and assessment review ...

Recommendations to help young people make better progress post-16 will be reflected in the coming skills white paper, Professor Becky Francis said. Professor Becky Francis said a more nuanced, ...

Professor Becky Francis said a more nuanced, evidence-driven approach to students retaking maths and English post-16 is needed (PA) A review of the school curriculum will support changing the current ...

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Live your life healthier and happier with our free weekly Living Well newsletter There were 45,000 fewer hours of physical education (PE) delivered in UK schools during the last academic year compared ...