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King’s College London student launches legal bid after first-class degree downgraded to 2:1

A King’s College London student is pursuing legal action against her university after her first-class degree was downgraded to a 2:1, a dispute that she claims exposed "unjust" procedures and administrative failures.

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Test makers handed out wrong English language results to thousands

The exams regulator, Ofqual, has fined Cambridge English £875,000 against after the test maker issued erroneous results to tens of thousands of people undertaking English language proficiency tests.

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UK school leavers and new students to be offered meningitis B vaccine

Teenagers in their final school year and young people starting university will be offered two doses of a vaccine to protect them against meningitis B, the government has announced.

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Britain doesn't need fewer graduates, it needs better ones

On Monday, a new Policy Exchange report added to the ever-growing pile of literature and comment about whether too many young people are going to university.

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A pre‑populist moment for higher education? Reading beyond the headlines of the British Social Attitudes Survey

The latest findings from the British Social Attitudes Survey have quickly captured attention across the higher education sector.

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New polling on universities

Public First conducted an online anonymous poll of 500 UK organisational decision-makers between the 1st and 13th April 2026.

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