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We are thrilled to announce that Absence Protection have agreed a long-term extension to our partnership with Great Lakes Reinsurance (UK) SE, part of Munich Re (Group) until 2020. 

A reformation to the school funding system was first announced earlier this year by Nicky Morgan, former secretary of state for education. Her intentions were to change the scheme in order to make it fairer for all schools across the UK.

In the midst of potential grammar school development plans across the UK, private tuition has become a big talking point surrounding this topic. Private tuition has been much criticised in recent times, with many suggesting that families with higher incomes are using private tutors to give their children an advantageous position when preparing for exams.

The Prime Minister (PM), Theresa May, is planning to launch a new generation of grammar schools by scrapping the ban on them imposed almost 20 years ago. 

On August 18, more than 300,000 pupils from England, Wales and Northern Ireland collected their A-level results. Here are some of the key findings and statistics from results day 2016.