UCAS DEADLINE: BRITISH ADULTS THINK SOLICITOR, ACCOUNTANT AND TEACHER ARE AMONG...
British adults think solicitor, accountant and teacher are among the most challenging jobs to enter without a degree
Survey also found lower-income background perceived...
From Cambridge to Carmarthenshire: Welsh education attracts family to West Wales.
Hayley Raine-Diplock, and her husband, Alan, decided to move with their young family from Cambridgeshire, to the Llanelli area, Carmarthenshire, in order to give...
Enhanced access to outdoor learning across the county
Pupils across Pembrokeshire are set to benefit from greater access to outdoor learning thanks to a £16,000 grant recently awarded to the Pembrokeshire Coast...
Lowest paying degree sees graduates earn just £14,900!
It’s bad news for Creative Arts and Design students, as a shock study reveals the average wage for graduates is just £14,900, £7,100 LESS...
Flying high is Not Just for Boys – the aviation special...
Female pupils in years 8 and 9, from high schools across South Wales, have taken the chance to discover the wide range of careers...
FOUR OUT OF FIVE (83%) GRADS CALL TIME ON UNIVERSITY SNOBBERY...
44% of students who didn’t attend Russell Group university said they have had to make financial sacrifices to secure their first job
41%...
Almost nine out of ten pupils in Wales say first aid...
New research released by the British Red Cross reveals almost nine out of ten (89 per cent) of children surveyed in Wales believe...
Primary Cross Country – Thursday Carmarthen
With five months of summer athletics completed, the cross-country season returns this week starting in Nantyci with the 2019 Carmarthenshire Primary Schools Cross Country...
NAHT Cymru comments on government’s education funding announcements
Rob Williams, director of NAHT Cymru, said: “There is still a lack of detail regarding any consequential school funding coming to Wales as a...
LOCAL SCHOOLS ENCOURAGED TO APPLY FOR FREE OUTDOOR LEARNING RESOURCES
As children across the country return to the classroom, local schools are being encouraged to apply for up to £500 worth of free outdoor...
Students use competition to accelerate their business journey
Entrepreneurial student from Swansea University are celebrating after winning cash backing to help them develop their unique business ideas.
Their concepts were put through their...
Teacher salary comment | “Salary boost alone will not solve the...
“Whilst this is a positive move and one that the sector will welcome, it’s important to recognise that salary is not the only issue...
Arts Council of Wales ‘delighted’ to be part of latest Weston...
Arts Council of Wales today warmly welcomed the announcement of a fourth edition of the Weston Jerwood Creative Bursaries which aims to transform the...
Ysgol Uwchradd Aberteifi GCSE
It was a pleasure to see so many happy faces at Ysgol Uwchradd Aberteifi this week, as students and staff came together to celebrate...
NAHT Cymru: GCSE Results 2019 show some stability but a system...
Congratulating students in Wales receiving their GCSE results today, Director of NAHT Cymru, Rob Williams, says: “Once they reflect upon their individual results, every...
GCSE results comment | “New format means knowledge gaps get missed”
“Today will be a celebration for many, but the return to an exam-heavy format can make it even harder for knowledge gaps to be picked up...
A-level results day 2019 – Here are the highest paying degrees
REVEALED: The university degrees most likely to land you a high salary – and the ones that could leave you on low pay YEARS...
NAHT Cymru comments on Wales A Level results 2019
As young people find out their A Level results in Wales today, Rob Williams, director of school leaders' union NAHT Cymru, comments:
"Every student receiving...
Ysgol Uwchradd Aberteifi A-Level Results
At Ysgol Uwchradd Aberteifi, Sixth Form students were celebrating very pleasing A Level results this week. 20% of the grades awarded were at A*-A,almost...
In a changing and challenging educational environment, Christ College pupils again...
LEADING independent school Christ College Brecon is celebrating yet another successful year for its A-level students.
Pupils have achieved excellent A Level results, with an...
Schools in Neath Port Talbot celebrate excellent A level results
Students and teachers at Ysgol Gymraeg Ystalyfera–Bro Dur and St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Sixth Form Centre in Port Talbot, the two schools in Neath...
Top 50 Most Affordable Places for University Students Revealed in New...
A new map and university ranking table created by credit experts TotallyMoney offers guidance to students searching for the UK’s most affordable place to...
University not the only option for school leavers: Consider a career...
This Thursday (15th August 2019) will see students across the country anxiously open their A-Level results. And whilst many teens will be looking forward...
Young engineers make special bike for friend with mobility problems
BUDDING young engineers at an innovative Carmarthenshire school have made a tricycle for a fellow pupil with balance, mobility and learning difficulties.
Kind-hearted pupils from...
Law professor’s dedication rewarded with national honour
A Swansea University academic has been recognised for his dedication to teaching and inspiring the next generation of lawyers.
Professor Richard Owen, of the Hillary...
EXCLUSION FROM SCHOOL IS A MAJOR INEQUALITY FACTOR WHICH CANNOT CONTINUE...
Samaritans Cymru has today (01/08/19) released a new report on the causes and damaging effects exclusion from school in Wales can have on children...
Sex Education: The LGBT Debate in Schools – BBC TWO 23:15...
Who should decide what our children learn about sex and relationships? Is it parents or the government? From next year, children as young as...
The Best Ways to Choose Your Course Schedule
Many college and university students tend to ask themselves, “What professors am I going to meet?” The reality is that choosing courses in college...
WOMEN KEEN TO DEVELOP ENGINEERING AND ‘STEM’ SKILLS
As the country marks International Women in Engineering Day on June 23rd, figures revealed by Open Study College, one of the UK’s leading distance...
CONCERNS RAISED ABOUT “AT RISK” UNIVERSITY
Concerns have been raised by the Carmarthenshire Labour Leader over the financial stability of University of Wales Trinity Saint David and its impact on...
John Morgan collects Lifetime Achievement Award at Carmarthen Bay Film Festival
Former Head of Presentation and Promotions at BBC Wales, John Morgan, has picked up the acclaimed John Hefin Lifetime Achievement Award for his work...
50 years of The Open University in Wales celebrated with unique...
Tuesday (18 June) The Open University in Wales (OU) hosted a special reception to celebrate its 50thyear, bringing together OU alumni, AMs, stakeholders and...
New chemical engineering dual degree brings world of opportunity to students
Students will be able to take advantage of learning on both sides of the Atlantic as a pioneering partnership between Swansea University and colleagues...
Soapbox Science speakers get set to share passion for their profession/
The countdown is on for this year’s Soapbox Science event which brings 12 inspirational female scientists to the streets of Swansea to share their...
Survey reveals parents’ confusion over university applications
An independent survey conducted on behalf of Royal Holloway, University of London, has found that while the majority of parents (93%) want to be...
`Education at the heart of important boost to mental health services/Addysg...
Swansea University is playing a key role in a new initiative aimed at using the power of education to improve mental health services in...
Can workplace learning shape the future of business?
Adult learning comes in many shapes and sizes, from on the job training to gaining official qualifications, and with initiatives such as Learning at...
THE OPEN UNIVERSITY IN WALES CELEBRATES ITS 50th YEAR
Today (23rd April) The Open University (OU) in Wales celebrates its official 50th birthday and marks the first day of year long celebrations across...
408 new secondary school classrooms urgently required in Wales by 2020/21
Wales will see more than 12,247 additional pupils enter the secondary school system by 2020/2021.
408 new school classrooms or 12 new schools...
Welsh-medium primary school achieves autism awareness award/Ysgol gynradd Gymraeg yn derbyn...
Ysgol Gymraeg Gwaun Cae Gurwen has become the first Welsh-medium primary school in Neath Port Talbot to be achieve the ‘Learning with Autism Primary...
SOSPPAN Attend National Assembly
Member of the Sosppan Committee have appeared in the National Assembly for Wales to present the case to save and improve Prince Philip Hospital.
Giving...
Five Roads schoolchildren plant tree with WI and local MP
Pupils from Ysgol Pum Heol braved the strong winds last week (Friday 8th February) to join a tree-planting ceremony with Nia Griffith MP and...
University team to play vital role in two global research projects
University team to play vital role in two global research projects
Swansea University’s reputation for top-level research has been given another major boost after it...
Over 11,000 pupils in West Wales taught the importance of rail...
Over 11,000 pupils in West Wales taught the importance of rail safety
Over 50,000 children from 1,000 schools across Wales and the Borders have received...
The Great British Skills Gap: A fifth of UK employees have...
The Great British Skills Gap:
A fifth of UK employees have no awareness of the skills gap or how to address it
New consumer poll...
Sam gets set to use his success to inspire fellow students
Sam gets set to use his success to inspire fellow students
An award-winning Swansea student has pledged to use his experience to help others...
National Park Marine Plastic Session Buoyed by Travel Busary Offer
The Pembrokeshire Coast National Park Authority is encouraging local primary schools to take advantage of a travel bursary that will help them access a...
International partnerships offering new opportunities for research students
Swansea University has launched a series of ground-breaking qualifications which will give PhD students the opportunity to study alongside world-leading experts.
Collaborations have just been...
Interserve completes new £45m Springwell Leeds Academy
Interserve, the international support services and construction group, has delivered Springwell Leeds Academy, which will provide a world-class specialist learning environment for pupils aged...