Each year, the Sunday Times creates a league table comparing the performances of secondary schools in the UK, in what it dubs ...

In 1945, the duke resigned his post, and the couple moved back to France. They lived mainly in Paris, and Edward made a few visits to England, such as to attend the funerals of King George VI in 1952 ...

The Department for Education has published latest performance data for every secondary school in England for the 2023/24 ...

Henry VI (6 December 1421 – 21 May 1471) was King of England from 1422 to 1461 and again from 1470 to 1471, and disputed King of France from 1422 to 1453. The only child of Henry V, he succeeded to ...

On this day in 1936, Edward VIII gave up the crown.

Can British TV slow down for a second? This year has been a monster for must-see series out of the UK. From the spectacular ...

Ofsted uses a four-point grading scale - outstanding, good, requires improvement and inadequate. EssexLive has compiled a ...

Just weeks earlier, his brother George VI had ... turbulent' by Edward's biographer Philip Ziegler - stepped in and offered his services. This was in defiance of the Church of England, which ...

One episode focuses on Lady Jane Grey, the “Nine Day Queen”. When King Edward VI fell ill and died at the age of just fifteen, Jane was unexpectedly thrust on to the throne as his successor. It was a ...

As a child, I read the word “palimpsest”. I did not understand it, but instinctively I liked it. It sounded mysterious.

Geoff Barton, who was general secretary of the Association of School and College Leaders from 2017-24, is among those on the ...