When The Independent published Helen Coffey’s passionate eulogy for the semicolon – that misunderstood and underappreciated jewel of English punctuation – the reaction from our readers was ...

Preparing for government exams is more than just memorising facts or practising reasoning questions. Language, especially English grammar, plays a crucial role in determining success. Whether it’s ...

Adult TikTok users have seen their grammar skills put to the test after a teacher trainer shared a Year 6 SATs poser online. Pupils in the last year of primary school were tested on their knowledge of ...

Grammar schools continued to admit many pupils from affluent backgrounds despite the cancellation of transfer tests in 2021. That is one of the key findings from a new study by the Centre for Research ...

Some school principals are being blackmailed into providing preparation for pupils planning to sit new grammar entrance tests, it was claimed today. Seamus Searson, regional organiser of the NASUWT ...