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Richard Adams

Richard Adams is the Guardian's education editor. Follow him on Twitter: @RichardA

August 2024

  • Students sitting their GCSEs

    GCSEs should be branded separately in England, Wales and NI, expert says

  • Imran Khan sitting and being interviewed in front of Pakistani flags

    Imran Khan aims to be Oxford University’s next chancellor

  • Three women on graduation day wearing gowns and mortarboards

    Higher-tariff universities admit 13% more UK school-leavers than 2023, figures show

  • A students show her results to an adult

    Pupils achieve best A-level results in a generation but regional gap widens

  • A-levels results: pupils in England achieve best results since 2010

  • Vast majority of A-level students secure first choice university places – as it happened

  • A-level students choosing narrower range of subjects after Gove changes

  • English universities face autumn ‘tipping point’ as financial crisis looms

  • England’s universities still waiting for help to stop slow-motion financial crisis

  • Sharp fall in international applicants wanting to study at UK universities

  • Top UK universities have thousands of unfilled places before A-level results

July 2024

  • Keir Starmer and Volodymyr Zelenskiy at Downing Street

    UK politics: Zelenskiy asks Starmer to ‘show leadership’ and let Ukraine use weapons anywhere in Russia – as it happened

  • Two school-age girls skipping across a street in a city

    Summer holiday childcare in UK now costs £1,000 a child, research finds

  • A motion blurred image of a group of pupils

    Sharp increase in pupils suspended or excluded from schools in England

  • Student sitting at a table using a textbook

    Ucas plans to drop personal statements for UK university applicants

  • Politics live with Andrew Sparrow
    Starmer warns ‘no quick fix’ for UK as he faces pressure over child poverty and benefits – as it happened

  • Politics live with Andrew Sparrow
    Vaughan Gething quits as Welsh first minister but hits out at ‘pernicious’ claims of wrongdoing – as it happened

  • Inquiry into headteacher’s suicide says ‘macho culture’ of inspections must end

  • Ampleforth inquiry finds alleged serious abuse against pupils in last 10 years

  • UK universities face growing struggle to recruit international students

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