North-south divide in National Tutoring take-up
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Coronavirus School closures Catch up tuition National tutoring programme North-south divide Regional inequality
  • Feb 23, 2021
Key ‘State of the North 2020’ report holds ‘levelling up’ agenda to account
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Regional inequality North-south divide
  • Dec 7, 2020
GCSEs 2021: Plan 'won't level playing field' for North
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Regional inequality North-south divide GCSEs A-levels Coronavirus Exams
  • Dec 7, 2020
'Nothing's better than Yorkshire': why the graduate brain drain could end
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North-south divide Graduate outcomes
  • Jul 1, 2020
The geographic impact of the COVID-19 crisis will be diffuse and hard to manage
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Coronavirus North-south divide Regional inequality
  • Jun 15, 2020
The geographic impact of the COVID-19 crisis will be diffuse and hard to manage
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Coronavirus School closures Attainment gap North-south divide Regional inequality
  • Jun 15, 2020
Youngsters in the North missing out on education
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Coronavirus School closures North-south divide
  • Jun 4, 2020
North-south divide in maths and English results of excluded pupils
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Regional inequality North-south divide Attainment gap Pupil exclusions Pupil performance
  • May 11, 2020
It’s grim up north (yet again)
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North-south divide Pupil performance Disadvantaged pupils
  • Jan 27, 2020
Where apprenticeships are growing – and shrinking
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North-south divide Apprenticeship training Disadvantaged students
  • Jan 27, 2020
Pupil background 'levels out North-South divide'
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North-south divide Disadvantaged pupils Attainment gap Pupil performance
  • Jan 27, 2020
North-south divide makes little difference once pupil background is considered – study
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North-south divide Disadvantaged pupils Attainment Pupil performance
  • Jan 27, 2020
Free schools planned to tackle North-South divide
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Free schools North-south divide Social mobility Attainment
  • Jan 26, 2020
Thousands of pupils let down by schools in north of England
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Working class North-south divide Social mobility Michael Wilshaw
  • Jan 26, 2020
Northern schools 'penalised by Progress 8 tables'
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Progress 8 Pupil background North-south divide Underperforming schools
  • Oct 29, 2019
North-South divide in education is ‘too simplistic’ as poorer children do better in big cities across country, minister says
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North-south divide Disadvantaged pupils Vulnerable School places School admissions
  • Jun 17, 2019
Brain drain created north-south divide
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Skills shortages North-south divide
  • Dec 4, 2018
IPPR North comment on Autumn Budget
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North-south divide Northern Powerhouse Funding Social mobility Inequality Budget
  • Oct 29, 2018
DfE announces £24m youth employment initiative
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Funding North-south divide Careers training Transitions Technical Vocational
  • Oct 8, 2018
DfE announces investment in North East
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DfE Funding North-south divide Disadvantaged Social mobility Attainment gap
  • Oct 8, 2018
£24m boost for North East schools
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Funding North-south divide Disadvantaged Social mobility Attainment gap
  • Oct 8, 2018
Ambition School Leadership & Institute for Teaching comments on education secretary’s £24million for the north east announcement
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Funding North-south divide Disadvantaged Social mobility Attainment gap
  • Oct 8, 2018
£24m schools initiative welcomed
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Funding North-south divide Disadvantaged pupils Educational inequality
  • Oct 8, 2018
Education Secretary launches £24 million programme for North East
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Damian Hinds Funding North-south divide Educational inequality Disadvantaged
  • Oct 8, 2018
Need to know: Northern schools fight back
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North-south divide Educational inequality Schools NorthEast
  • Oct 8, 2018
Hinds announces £24m for the north east following complaints over opportunity areas coverage
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Damian Hinds Funding Opportunity areas North-south divide Disadvantaged pupils
  • Oct 8, 2018
Education Secretary launches £24 million programme for employers and universities to seek out all the talent in the North East of England
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Damian Hinds Funding North-south divide Social mobility Access
  • Oct 8, 2018
North-south schools divide ‘not supported by evidence’
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North-south divide Education
  • Sep 11, 2018
GCSE results reveal north/south divide in England meaning you'll get better results if you live in the south
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GCSE London North-south divide
  • Aug 23, 2018
Heads slam May over North-South uni admissions divide
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North-south divide Social mobility Disadvantaged pupils University admissions
  • Aug 16, 2018
North-South divide 'all about pupil background'
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North-south divide Attainment gap
  • Aug 8, 2018
Correspondence from the Northern Powerhouse Partnership regarding education in the north (23 July 2018)
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Northern Powerhouse Robert Halfon North-south divide
  • Jul 24, 2018
Correspondence from the Secretary of State regarding education in the north (15 June 2018)
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Damian Hinds Robert Halfon Northern Powerhouse North-south divide
  • Jul 24, 2018
The north-south divide in schools is real – and it’s more complex than you think
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North-south divide Attainment Educational inequality Funding
  • Jul 22, 2018
North-south divide in schools is real – and it’s more complex than you think
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North-south divide Disadvantaged pupils Social mobility Northern Powerhouse Attainment gap
  • Jul 5, 2018
North 'should lead its own schools transformation'
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North-south divide Attainment gap
  • Jun 8, 2018
The Northern Challenge?
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Northern Powerhouse North-south divide Education outcomes School improvement Funding London Challenge
  • May 23, 2018
Regional gulf in university entrants revealed
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University applications North-south divide Student numbers Disadvantaged students
  • May 22, 2018
North eastern students six times less likely to start medicine and dentistry degrees than London peers, finds analysis
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North-south divide University access Medical
  • May 22, 2018
Six times as many new medical students from London as from north-east
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North-south divide Medical Student numbers
  • May 22, 2018
North East students far outnumbered in many degree subjects
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Medical Student numbers Disadvantaged students North-south divide
  • May 22, 2018
Northeast left behind in race for medical degrees
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North-south divide Disadvantaged students Student numbers Medical
  • May 22, 2018
The North-South doctor divide: Six times as many Londoners study medicine as those from the North East
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North-south divide Medical Student numbers Disadvantaged students
  • May 21, 2018
What now for the North? Realities, myths and collective intelligence in the northern powerhouse
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Northern Powerhouse North-south divide
  • May 9, 2018
MPs want answers on school improvement in the north
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School improvement Education Committee Northern Powerhouse North-south divide Disadvantaged pupils
  • May 9, 2018
Secretary of State pressed on action on education in the North
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North-south divide Attainment gap Pupil premium Funding Northern Powerhouse Disadvantaged pupils
  • May 8, 2018
'It's time to be serious about funding in the North'
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Funding North-south divide Academies MATs
  • May 8, 2018
Correspondence to the Secretary of State regarding education in the North
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Education Committee Northern Powerhouse Attainment gap North-south divide Funding Pupil premium Disadvantaged pupils
  • May 8, 2018
'Stark' North-South gap in GCSE results needs urgent government intervention, say MPs
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North-south divide Academic performance Exam results GCSEs Secondary Intervention
  • May 8, 2018
MPs demand action to improve education in the north
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North-south divide Attainment gap Northern Powerhouse Funding Pupil premium Disadvantaged pupils
  • May 8, 2018
Osborne urges government to make improving northern schools its 'big idea'
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George Osborne Northern Powerhouse North-south divide MATs Academies Management
  • May 2, 2018
Osborne to urge ministers to bridge the North-South gap in school standards
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George Osborne North-south divide Standards Pupil performance Social mobility
  • May 2, 2018
Improving Northern schools should be a national priority
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North-south divide Standards Social mobility Attainment gap
  • May 2, 2018
Co-op 'turbo-charging' academies sponsorship in bid to boost the north
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Academies School sponsorship MATs North-south divide
  • Apr 6, 2018
Grammar schools should be ‘phased out’ as they damage social mobility, says study
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Grammar schools Social mobility Social segregation North-south divide Attainment gap
  • Mar 27, 2018
Study 'explodes myth' that poor families have lower ambitions for their children
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Disadvantaged pupils Poverty Social mobility North-south divide Working class Attainment
  • Mar 27, 2018
Pupils in the north of England are 'being left behind' by those in the south
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North-south divide Disadvantaged pupils Poverty London Funding Attainment
  • Mar 27, 2018
How Northern students see North-South education gap
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North-south divide Funding Underperformance Disadvantaged Social mobility
  • Mar 26, 2018
'Poor schools' leave Northern children behind
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Underperformance North-south divide Attainment gap Funding Disadvantaged pupils Teacher recruitment
  • Mar 26, 2018
Children in north 'being left behind', children's commissioner warns
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North-south divide Social mobility Attainment gap Disadvantaged pupils Poverty Special needs
  • Mar 26, 2018
Northern children ‘being left behind’ – Children’s Commissioner
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North-south divide Disadvantaged pupils Poverty Social mobility Attainment gap Northern Powerhouse
  • Mar 26, 2018
Northern schools blast RSCs in children’s commissioner report
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Northern Powerhouse North-south divide RSCs Attainment gap Disadvantaged Poverty
  • Mar 26, 2018
Children's commissioner's North report calls for greater early intervention
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Intervention North-south divide Social mobility Disadvantaged Poverty Underperformance
  • Mar 26, 2018
Growing up North
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North-south divide Funding Underperformance Vocational education Social mobility Poverty Disadvantaged
  • Mar 26, 2018
Children in northern England being hit by 'double whammy' of poverty and failing schools, warns report
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Northern Powerhouse North-south divide Underperformance Poverty Disadvantaged Social mobility
  • Mar 26, 2018
Pupils in north of England 'being left behind' by southern counterparts
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North-south divide Disadvantaged pupils Attainment gap
  • Mar 26, 2018
Children's commissioner: Northern pupils face double whammy of 'poor' schools and deprivation
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Disadvantaged pupils Poverty Social mobility Primary Secondary North-south divide
  • Mar 26, 2018
Children in the north of England ‘left behind’ at school
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North-south divide Disadvantaged pupils Attainment Secondary Primary
  • Mar 26, 2018
The education week that was: Snow days, northern standards and teacher fads
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Teacher shortages Weather Teachers Teacher training Ability streaming North-south divide Ofsted
  • Mar 4, 2018
Long-term disadvantage, part five: What explains the gap between London and the north?
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Disadvantaged pupils Attainment gap London North-south divide
  • Feb 23, 2018
Long-term disadvantage, part six: Measuring disadvantage in the north
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Disadvantaged pupils Attainment gap North-south divide
  • Feb 23, 2018
Schools in the north need more resources – but not because they’re less effective
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Disadvantaged pupils Northern Powerhouse Funding Attainment gap North-south divide
  • Feb 23, 2018
Wilshaw: Academisation failing to boost 'miserable' standards in the North
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Academisation Standards North-south divide Disadvantaged pupils Northern Powerhouse
  • Feb 5, 2018
Research round-up - 5 February 2018
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Attainment gap Teacher recruitment Retention Teacher training CPD North-south divide Social mobility Disadvantaged pupils Internships
  • Feb 5, 2018
Theresa May told to invest in North as school report reveals kids in South are one GCSE grade ahead
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North-south divide Secondary schools School improvement Funding
  • Feb 2, 2018
Pupils in the north are being failed, says George Osborne
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North-south divide Secondary schools Standards Northern Powerhouse Attainment gap GCSEs
  • Feb 2, 2018
Northern Powerhouse
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Northern Powerhouse North-south divide Disadvantaged Funding Attainment gap Skills
  • Feb 1, 2018
Educating the North: Driving ambition through the Powerhouse
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Northern Powerhouse North-south divide Disadvantaged Skills gaps Funding Attainment gap
  • Feb 1, 2018
Educating the North: driving ambition across the Powerhouse
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North-south divide Disadvantaged pupils Funding Skills gaps Attainment gap
  • Feb 1, 2018
'Disadvantaged' children in the North of England are 'falling behind' by one GCSE grade
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North-south divide Northern Powerhouse Attainment gap School performance
  • Feb 1, 2018
North-South divide in education standards affecting too many northern young people, report warns
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North-south divide Northern Powerhouse Standards School performance Disadvantaged pupils Attainment gap Funding
  • Feb 1, 2018
Improving Northern schools should be 'top of Damian Hinds' in-tray'
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Northern Powerhouse Attainment gap North-south divide Disadvantaged pupils
  • Feb 1, 2018
Funding for 16-18 vocational spending should be devolved to Northern mayors
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Northern Powerhouse North-south divide Funding Apprenticeships 16-18 Vocational Devolution Attainment gap
  • Feb 1, 2018
Disadvantaged pupils achieve lower grades in north than in London
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Disadvantaged pupils Northern Powerhouse North-south divide Skills shortages Attainment gap London Adult education Funding Devolution
  • Feb 1, 2018
Migrants who speak English as a second language get better GCSE grades than British kids
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North-south divide Migrants English Language GCSEs Performance Secondary Standards Grading
  • Jan 26, 2018
The rediscovery of class
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North-south divide Social class Attainment Performance
  • Jan 25, 2018
Skills for the North: Devolving technical education to cities
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Skills North-south divide Devolution
  • Jan 22, 2018
Skills for the North: Devolving technical education to cities
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Skills Devolution North-south divide Qualifications Skills shortages Adult skills Reforms
  • Jan 17, 2018
The social divide hasn’t gone away
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Social inequality North-south divide Social mobility Employment Disadvantaged
  • Jan 16, 2018
Access to high performance schools in England
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EPI School performance Secondary schools Widening access Social mobility North-south divide School places
  • Dec 22, 2017
Access to high performing schools in England
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Access School places Secondary schools School performance Academic achievement Widening access Social mobility Disadvantaged pupils North-south divide Opportunity areas Funding
  • Dec 21, 2017
Born in the wrong place for good schools?
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Widening access North-south divide School performance Social mobility Academic achievement Funding Opportunity areas Secondary EPI
  • Dec 21, 2017
Access to the best secondary schools ‘hasn’t improved since 2010’
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Secondary Access North-south divide EPI School places School performance Academic achievement Funding Opportunity areas
  • Dec 21, 2017
Access to 'top' schools has become more unequal, finds research
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Access School admissions Opportunity areas Social mobility North-south divide Secondary EPI School performance Academic achievement
  • Dec 21, 2017
Social mobility in Great Britain: Fifth state of the nation report
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Social mobility Social Mobility Commission Disadvantaged Funding North-south divide
  • Nov 30, 2017
The north-south divide in Britain's secondary schools
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League tables Secondary North-south divide A-levels Performance tables
  • Nov 27, 2017
Budget 2017: fixing the north-south divide in R&D funding
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Budget North-south divide Research funding Research Development
  • Nov 22, 2017
Pupils in South East as good as Japanese at science
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PISA Secondary Science North-south divide Rankings
  • Nov 21, 2017
Northern cities beaten to Oxbridge by 12 schools in south
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Universities North-south divide Oxbridge University admissions Private schools
  • Nov 21, 2017
Frances O’Grady: How to create jobs and fight the north‑south divide
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Times North-south divide Skills Job creation Industrial strategy
  • Oct 23, 2017
Oxford and Cambridge dominated by applicants from the southeast
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Times Universities Oxford University Cambridge University University applications North-south divide
  • Oct 20, 2017
Free schools meals measure masks north south divide in pupil poverty
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TES Free school meals North-south divide Poverty Disadvantaged pupils Secondary schools Social mobility Research
  • Sep 5, 2017
Language learning gap widens between North and South of England
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British Council North-south divide Languages Subject choice GCSEs Disadvantaged pupils Primary Secondary Ebacc
  • Jun 16, 2017
North missing out on learning languages
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Languages GCSEs Exams North-south divide
  • Jun 16, 2017
‘Widening gap’ between London and rest of country in language GCSEs, warns report
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Languages GCSEs London Subject choice North-south divide
  • Jun 16, 2017
North-south divide in GCSE language entries
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TES North-south divide A-levels Curriculum Exams Assessment GCSEs Secondary schools Primary schools Languages
  • Jun 16, 2017
‘Red tape and terror killing off school foreign exchange trips’
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Times School trips Terrorism Safeguarding GCSEs A-levels Languages Subject choice Foreign exchange trips North-south divide
  • Jun 16, 2017
The poor North: Great Britain before the election
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Sutton Trust Social mobility North-south divide Social inequality
  • Jun 7, 2017
Academy chain shortage in the north, while south prospers
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Schools Week Academies MATs North-south divide NFER RSCs School performance Underperforming schools
  • Apr 20, 2017
The north-south divide: a tale of two academies
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Guardian North-south divide Academies Secondary schools Northern Powerhouse Attainment Disadvantaged pupils Teaching Teacher training
  • Feb 28, 2017
Policy Eye - Highlights of week ending Friday 3 February 2017
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Pearson HE FE Universities Colleges UCAS Admissions Brexit Grants Nursing University applications Disadvantaged students Apprenticeships IfS Apprenticeship levy AoC Institutes of Technology Adult education HEPI Universities UK Apprenticeship reforms North-south divide Ebacc
  • Feb 7, 2017
Northern Powerhouse report: Schools need urgent attention
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BBC Northern Powerhouse North-south divide Ofsted School performance
  • Feb 3, 2017
George Osborne: north-south divide in schools needs urgent attention
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Guardian North-south divide
  • Feb 3, 2017
Northern schools need 'urgent attention', says George Osborne thinktank
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TES North-south divide Northern Powerhouse NPP School performance Aspirations
  • Feb 3, 2017
Policy Watch on the latest week in education
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Pearson Policy PISA Assessment Maths Reading Science North-south divide Grammar Disadvantaged pupils HE Universities REF FE Colleges Teachers' pay
  • Dec 9, 2016
Northern parents need to copy pushy Southerners, children's commissioner says
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TES Exams Assessment Wellbeing North-south divide Tiger parents
  • Dec 7, 2016
Children’s commissioner launches ‘growing up north’ — a project to collect data on the northern education gap
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Schools Week Educational inequality North-south divide Northern Powerhouse Funding
  • Dec 6, 2016
Ofsted report shows need to address recruitment crisis
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ASCL Ofsted Teacher recruitment Secondary North-south divide
  • Dec 1, 2016
North-South education gap widening, Ofsted finds
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CYPN North-south divide Ofsted Primary Secondary GCSEs Skills gap ATL
  • Dec 1, 2016
Mind the gap
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BBC North-south divide Disadvantaged pupils Secondary GCSEs IPPR
  • Dec 1, 2016
Michael Wilshaw: Failure to improve schools linked to Brexit
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PoliticsHome Brexit EU Ofsted Disadvantaged pupils North-south divide
  • Dec 1, 2016