9 key findings from the 2022 school workforce census Record number of teachers quit, vacancies rocket and sickness soars – everything you need to know about the state of the school workforce
Record rate of teacher departures as 40,000 quit sector last year New workforce data for 2022 shows 7,800 more teachers quit the profession for reasons other than retirement
New school safeguarding guidance emphasises online safety duties Move follows suicide of pupil Frankie Thomas who accessed harmful material on school iPad
DfE ‘assessing’ potential teacher recruitment hit from university marking boycott Government tells ITT providers it’s ‘assessing the scale and likelihood’ of potential disruption to recruits waiting on degrees amid university marking boycott
Covid legacy will ‘damage prospects of a generation’, warn MPs Committee warns pandemic will ‘entrench disadvantage’ without further intervention from government
Prestigious sixth-form drops ‘sir’ and ‘miss’ over cultural misogyny The term ‘miss’ conjures up images of Edwardian shop assistants and plays into a ‘gendered view’ of the world, according to Harris Westminster Sixth Form’s executive principal
Teacher retention commission: 8 proposals to stem exodus Report calls for review of teacher hours, retention targets and sabbaticals for headteachers every five years
The key trends in 2023 GCSE and A-level entries Boost in popularity for maths, computing and classical subjects, but language and creative subjects in trouble
Revealed: The five advisers who will support DfE’s sex education review Panel includes academy bosses, women’s health ambassador, chief social worker and lawyer who liked controversial tweets