The Schools' News Service

The Schools Minister in England Vernon Coaker has said that although school surplus balances have fallen for the first time since 2002-03 there are still schools holding back money that they should be spending. Just over 7,000 schools have surpluses over the allowed limit and if these are carried forward into 2009/10 they are in [...]

One of the biggest problems with revision is that even saying the word ‘revise’ causes some pupils to put up emotional barriers and struggle to know what to do. Sometimes their reaction is to put off doing revision and this in the end causes stress. For others, they worry and get stressed about disappointing parents [...]