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HMRC app speeds up student loan applications

With many A level students planning their next steps in life, those starting university in September can ‘tap the app’ to get National Insurance and tax information they need to complete their student finance applications, HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has said.

Anyone applying for a student loan for the 2024/25 academic year is encouraged to start their application now and to get...

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Thousands of pupils secure place at their first-choice university

University acceptances are up on 2019, with 79% getting their first-choice as results return to pre-pandemic levels in an important step back to normal.

Young people across England are celebrating exam results this morning – with thousands of them moving on to university, apprenticeships and the world of work.

Overall, 79% of 18-year-old pupils in the UK receiving a decision today...

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Twinkl: Empowering Tutors to Succeed in Their Journey

Summer Season Sets the Stage for Tutoring Success

During summer, a wave of aspiring tutors enters the scene, fuelled by the desire to pursue a rewarding tutoring career. Recognising the significance of this transitional period, Twinkl, a leading educational resource provider, stands ready to empower tutors with a range of tools designed to streamline essential tasks behind the scenes. With...

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How Your University Choice Can Impact Your Academic Success

Choosing a university is a big decision that can have a significant impact on your academic success. Higher learning is more than just attending classes and earning a degree; it's a transformative life experience that can shape your future in a multitude of ways. But with so many options available, it can be hard to know which university to choose. In this article, we'll explore how your...

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Cost of living boost for students

Financial package to help students with living costs and a further freeze on tuition fees.
  • Multimillion pound package to help students cover living and other costs.
  • Tuition fees frozen for next two years to reduce student debt levels
  • Measures are part of government’s drive to support households with the cost of living

Students in need are to benefit...

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The Student Loans Company pays £2.6bn in funding to students across the UK

SLC provides an update on first term Maintenance Loan payments to students

Over £2.6bn has been paid to 1.1m students in the first term of the 22/23 academic year, according to figures released today* by the Student Loans Company (SLC).

The organisation, which administers student finance on behalf of the UK Government and the Devolved Administrations in Scotland, Northern Ireland and...

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Exams head back to normality in 2023

Government and Ofqual confirm exam arrangements for students in 2023

GCSE, AS, and A level exams in England will largely return to pre-pandemic arrangements next summer as young people continue to recover from the pandemic.

In line with the plans set out last September, Ofqual has confirmed a return to pre-pandemic grading in 2023.

To protect students against the disruption...

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Expert reveals how students can get the perfect night's sleep

With university courses starting across the UK this Autumn, it can be a daunting time ahead. Many students might struggle with relaxation during this period, so it's vital to understand the importance of self-care. More importantly, going hand in hand with that is to make sure to get the right amount of sleep; these are both essentials for acing studies.

Seasonal shifts also can...

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Hundreds of thousands of students set to receive exam results

Students will be collecting A level results after sitting exams for the first time in three years.

Hundreds of thousands of students will collect exam results today (18 August) after sitting exams for the first time since 2019.

Marking a significant milestone in returning to normality post pandemic, today’s results day includes students who sat A and AS levels, level 3 vocational and...

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Record numbers of 18-year-olds take up their place at university

425,830 of students will be taking up a place at a UK university – a record for an examination year.

Nearly 180,000 18-year-old students in England have had their place at their first choice of university confirmed. This is the largest number ever on record for an examination year, a 20% increase on 2019, when exams were last sat.

Overall, 425,830 students of all ages and...

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