United Learning has this week announced the outstanding shortlist of its annual group-wide art competition, after tens of thousands of votes were cast via social media.

Year 10 students Kelly Chan and Jack Fowell from Sheffield Springs Academy have been announced as the winners of United Learning’s annual Christmas card design challenge.

Bournemouth Collegiate School (BCS) is to leave United Learning and become the flagship UK school for the Chinese-backed, international schools group, Bright Scholar.

Students at Paddington Academy are celebrating record results, with 80% of students achieving 4+ in both English and maths and 56% gaining a 5+.

Students and staff at Manchester Academy are celebrating their GCSE results today.

Students and staff at Richard Rose Central Academy are celebrating after students received their GCSE results today.

Pupils, parents and staff at Guildford High School are celebrating exceptional GCSE results this year. Of the new specification GCSEs, 72% of the numerical grades were awarded Grade 9 with 91.6% Grades 8 and 9.

Barnsley Academy students and staff are celebrating their GCSE results today.

Students and staff at Seahaven Academy are celebrating after receiving their GCSE results today.

Students and staff at Shoreham Academy are celebrating after receiving the school’s best ever GCSE results, representing a five-year trend of improvement.