Checking your bank account while you’re studying abroad is one of the most painful things to go through. Why? Well, it’s most likely that you have an almost empty bank account. It’s common, though, especially with how…

Read on Spill The News

Study International·higher-ed

No shortcuts to success: A look at the longest degrees in the world

If you think studying some of the longest degrees in the world is a waste of time, think again. Our brains are wired to want results fast. Our primitive impulse is to respond quickly to opportunities and threats. Plus,…

Read on Spill The News

Study International·higher-ed

Long hours, hyper-competitive cultures: The degrees that lead to the most mental burnout

Nowadays, it comes to no one’s surprise that students are grappling with anxiety, depression, mental burnout , and sometimes even suicidal thoughts. Between the seemingly endless grind of study sessions to conquer…

Read on Spill The News

HEPI Blog·higher-ed

Beyond the visa: enabling the contribution of scholars from conflict zones

This blog was kindly authored by Naimatullah Zafary, PhD, Chevening Alumnus and University of Sussex Alumnus. On 24 August 2021, I landed in the UK as a Chevening Scholar. The world was watching the collapse of Kabul,…

Read on Spill The News

Ofsted Blog·policy

Further education and skills inspections: frequently asked questions

Since we published the renewed inspection framework on 9 September 2025, we’ve put on lots of online and face-to-face engagement with further education and skills (FE) providers to answer your questions. We’re…

Read on Spill The News

Ofsted Blog·policy

The role of data on school and further education inspections

This week we released information sets to schools, further education providers and inspectors that help frame our inspection activity. These are called the Inspection Data Summary Report (IDSR) for schools and Further…

Read on Spill The News

AlphaPlus Blog·policy

Sample-based assessments

Gemma O’Brien , AlphaPlus’ National Programme Lead for Personalised Assessments in Wales, introduces sample-based assessments, how they work and why they are a useful tool for policy makers looking for evidence to…

Read on Spill The News

ResearchEd·curriculum

Simon Cox: Early Maths Matters

Early Maths Matters – deepening our understanding of great mathematics teaching for our youngest learners. Developing a sound understanding of mathematics when we are young is essential – children’s early mathematical…

Read on Spill The News

Subject Progress Lead - Maths

Education news for this role

Can you work on a student visa? A global breakdown of work rules, rights, and restrictions

No shortcuts to success: A look at the longest degrees in the world

Long hours, hyper-competitive cultures: The degrees that lead to the most mental burnout

Beyond the visa: enabling the contribution of scholars from conflict zones

Further education and skills inspections: frequently asked questions

The role of data on school and further education inspections

Sample-based assessments

Simon Cox: Early Maths Matters

Compensation

Apply Now