Tuition fees in England: History, debates, and international comparisons
This briefing considers the increase to undergraduate tuition fees for home students in England from September 2025.
This note give an overview of the post-2012 higher education tuition fee system, it sets out the different fee arrangement across the UK and outlines the policies of political parties with regard to tuition fees.
Higher education tuition fees in England – party policies 2015 (321 KB , PDF)
This note aims to give a brief overview of the current higher education tuition fee debate in English universities. It provides a history of the changes and gives an outline of the post-2012 tuition fee changes. The note also sets out fee arrangements in the UK regions and provides information on party policies on tuition fees.
Higher education tuition fees in England – party policies 2015 (321 KB , PDF)
This briefing considers the increase to undergraduate tuition fees for home students in England from September 2025.
National Education Union members who teach in non-academy sixth form colleges will strike this winter because the 5.5% pay award for teachers does not extend to them.
There will be a Westminster Hall debate relating to holidays during school term time on 25 November 2024 at 4:30pm, opened by Dave Robertson MP. The Petitions Committee agreed to the debate in response to an e-petition that attracted over 250,000 signatures.