OCR to review difficulty of GCSE computer science paper Follows backlash over exam leaving pupils ‘completely disheartened’ and warning it will put more youngsters off the subject
Schools to be told they should teach pupils about vaping risks Government has announced more measures to cut down on vaping in schools, but campaigners say much more needs to be done
ASCL confirms date for first national strike ballot in union’s history ASCL members in England will be asked to vote on strike action over the long-running teacher pay dispute from June 19 to July 31
Stop abusing my teachers, trust CEO tells parents Mowbray Education Trust’s CEO warned she faces losing talented staff over ‘personally abusive’ and ‘sometimes threatening’ messages
How schools became the frontline against hunger Surveys show the number of teachers who receive food parcels has also rocketed
Educational psychologists to ballot for strikes over ‘real-terms pay cut’ ‘Poor pay and conditions have resulted in an unprecedented recruitment and retention crisis, as workloads spiral’
Publish full leaked teacher pay recommendation, unions tell Keegan Full STRB report should be published now following reports of proposed 6.5% rise, leaders say
Investigate teacher suicides, experts tell Health and Safety watchdog Writing in the BMJ, academics also call for inquiry by MPs into impact of Ofsted on teaching staff
Study reveals full scale of London pupil exodus amid school closures Nearly 50,000 pupils left London’s schools last year, Datalab study shows, as ministers told to ‘get a grip’ amid closures