‘Class war’ claim over VAT on fees
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has accused Keir Starmer of fuelling a “class war” by sticking by his decision to impose VAT ...
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VAT on fees: ‘Many can afford a jacuzzi, but very few a private jet’
Labour repeatedly uses the expression “tax breaks” about the fact there is no Value Added Tax (VAT) on education, including ...
Could plan for more grammar schools be shelved?
The new education secretary for England, Gillian Keegan, has hinted in an interview that a push towards creating new grammar ...
Former factory apprentice Gillian Keegan is latest education secretary
A former apprentice who left school at 16 and went on to study a degree in business has been appointed ...
Unions slam Kit Malthouse for ‘cheap shots’ at teachers
The new education secretary Kit Malthouse has been accused of taking “cheap shots” at the state school system, the TES ...
Kit Malthouse takes on education secretary role
Kit Malthouse has been made education secretary in Liz Truss’s government, making him the fifth person to hold the post ...
Michelle Donelan resigns, replaced by James Cleverly
Michelle Donelan has become the shortest serving education secretary in history after resigning her post less than 48 hours after ...
Michelle Donelan appointed third education secretary in a year
Universities minister Michelle Donelan has been appointed as the third education secretary for England this academic year. Donelan was appointed ...
Tory peer warns of ‘inexorable decline’ in quality of Oxbridge applicants
Comments by the vice chancellor of Cambridge University about reducing admissions from independent schools are “Trumpesque 'fake news'” and “social ...
Essay: Are independent schools really to blame for Boris Johnson?
Last month, the results of the latest IPPR thinktank poll on what we think of our politicians showed a significant ...
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