Support for returning teachers extended amid recruitment woes All former secondary teachers will now be able to access support from an adviser previously reserved for “priority” subjects
DfE adds ‘extreme heat’ to school emergency planning guidance After a scorching summer, the DfE has added ‘extreme heat’ to its list of potential emergency scenarios schools should plan for
Ministers’ bursaries cuts bruise teacher recruitment Findings suggest decision to slash bursaries after shortlived recruitment boom is now ‘compounding’ challenges
Schools struggle to find the support staff they need Support staff vacancies have nearly doubled, new analysis suggests, leaving heads to fill growing gaps
‘Grim news’: Secondary teacher recruits fall a third short Schools will now need a teacher retention boost to avoid recruitment crisis worsening, experts say
How schools are cutting through the fog on vaping Some secondary schools resort to exclusions and toilet bans for pupils caught vaping on the premises
School governing boards becoming less diverse, research suggests Just 6 per cent of governors were black, Asian or minority ethnic, despite a drive to make boards more diverse
Songs and marmalade sandwiches: Schools remember The Queen Schools across the country mark the monarch’s passing on the first day of mourning
DfE scheme to lure back physics teachers recruits just 23 in two years The Government scheme had prioritised the reinstatement of former physics teachers but numbers of those recruited show its efforts are faltering