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Richard Adams

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

September 2024

  • Children sat in a school hall wearing navy blue jumpers, photographed from behind

    Impact of Covid lockdowns to disrupt England’s schools into the 2030s, report says

  • Peter Kyle smiling on Downing Street

    UK’s science minister declares end to Tory ‘war on universities’

  • Technical facilities at Surrey aim to give students a taste of the workplace

    University Guide 2025
    Ones to watch: three rising stars of this year’s university guide

  • New students arrive at the University of Surrey in Guildford.

    University Guide 2025
    Labour’s ‘change of tone’ revives foreign students’ interest in UK universities

  • English grammar schools raising funds with charge for mock 11-plus exam

  • English universities need tuition fees of £12,500 to break even, analysis finds

August 2024

  • Keir Starmer (right) met the French president, Emmanuel Macron, for talks in Paris on Friday.

    Politics live with Andrew Sparrow
    Starmer says ‘more details’ to come on changes to smoking laws – as it happened

  • A sign for James Allen's girls' school outside the school building

    Cleaners at prestigious UK girls’ school win dispute over pay and conditions

  • A frustrated male teacher rests his head in his hand as he works his way through piles of marking

    Make AI tools to reduce teacher workloads, tech companies urged

  • Children in class with some 'cut out' from the photo

    ‘Bubble’ of post-pandemic bad behaviour among pupils predicted to peak

  • England’s GCSE results show ingrained social and regional inequality post-Covid

  • GCSE results for 16-year-olds return to pre-Covid levels

  • Ministers urged to act over numbers failing English and maths GCSEs

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

  • Imran Khan aims to be Oxford University’s next chancellor

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

  • 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

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