Teacher strikes

Strikes: Sunak’s ‘door always open’, but Keegan says no to fresh talks

Unions demand clarity after PM and education secretary issue conflicting statements on pay dispute

Freddie Whittaker
Freddie Whittaker
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Tutoring gives kids the boost they need

Headteacher Ann-Marie McGough on how the Department for Education’s National Tutoring Programme has had a real impact on pupils…

Department for Education
Department for Education
Academies

Trust to give up ‘coasting’ schools as first intervention published

Government had concerns over Eastern MAT’s ‘capacity to deliver rapid and sustained improvements’ given its Ofsted ‘track record’ this…

Jack Dyson
Jack Dyson
EEF

EEF’s Sir Peter Lampl to step down as chair

Philanthropist to leave role 12 years after he helped found the evidence broker charity

John Dickens
John Dickens
Schools

EEF study to investigate impact of London’s free school meal roll-out

Independent evaluation would look at whether giving all primary pupils free meals boosts exam results, wellbeing and attendance

John Dickens
John Dickens
Schools

DfE offers £3.9m for contractor to help schools on climate action plans

Provider will recruit ‘expert’ volunteers to offer schools advice on meeting government’s new climate change strategy requirements

Amy Walker
Amy Walker


Ofsted

NASUWT to campaign for abolition of Ofsted

Teachers’ union ramps up opposition to current inspection regime, calling instead for a ‘supportive framework’

Freddie Whittaker
Freddie Whittaker
Schools

Teaching Regulation Agency should ‘reform or go’, says union boss

NASUWT chief warns teachers are being ‘left in limbo’ with ‘untold damage’ caused to their lives

Freddie Whittaker
Freddie Whittaker
Teacher strikes

Union boss would back NHS-style pay deal for teachers

NASUWT chief indicates he’d be prepared to recommend a deal similar to that offered to nurses to his members

Freddie Whittaker
Freddie Whittaker
Teacher strikes

Teacher strikes: NASUWT to re-ballot after members reject pay offer

Teaching union becomes fourth to reject offer of £1,000 one-off payment and 4.3% rise from September

Freddie Whittaker
Freddie Whittaker
Politics

NEU conference 2023: Full text of Bousted and Courtney’s speeches

The joint general secretaries will retire in September

Freddie Whittaker
Freddie Whittaker
Politics, Teacher strikes

Keegan ‘deluded’ over teacher workforce crisis, says NEU boss

Union’s leaders say education secretary is ‘living in a fantasy world’ over recruitment and retention woes in final conference…

Freddie Whittaker
Freddie Whittaker