The mother of Henry Webster, the boy who was attacked by a group of Asian youths explains how the review has shown how the school was at fault.

Pupils should not progress to the next school year until they acquire the knowledge they require, a senior Government adviser has claimed.

Schoolchildren learn more quickly if the brightest and most confident are prevented from putting up their hands, according to a teaching expert.

The School Leaving Certificate was the qualification taken by pupils at secondary modern Schools from 1944 until the early 1970s, when comprehensive education was rolled out in Britain.

A teenager is suing a council for £100,000 after claiming an accident in her school playground 11 years ago left her with a personality disorder which means she is unable to make friends.