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Teaching and leadership union membership drops to lowest level since 2010

Trade union membership among school teachers and leaders in England has dropped to its lowest level in seven years....

Freddie Whittaker
Freddie Whittaker
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Hinds hopes ‘communications coalition’ will boost home reading and school-readiness

A coalition of businesses and charities will be asked to help boost school readiness among young children by encouraging...

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Freddie Whittaker
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GCSE and A-level exam boards launch malpractice review

The four exam boards responsible for GCSEs and A-levels in England have launched an independent review of exam cheating....

Freddie Whittaker
Freddie Whittaker
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Headteachers warn universities about leap in unconditional offers

The number of unconditional offers made by universities has jumped by 32 per cent in just one year, and...

Freddie Whittaker
Freddie Whittaker
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First school mental health support teams will be set to work ‘by the end of 2019’

New mental health support teams will start working with schools “by the end of 2019”, the government has confirmed....

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Freddie Whittaker
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STRB report 2018: 3.5% pay rise for some classroom teachers confirmed

The Department for Education has announced that pay for some classroom teachers will rise by up to 3.5 per...

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Heads feel ‘let down’ over teacher pay settlement

Unions representing hundreds of thousands of teachers and school leaders have revealed their concerns about the pay settlement for...

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Freddie Whittaker
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Teacher pay 2018-19: What do schools need to know?

The government has confirmed teacher pay arrangements from September, but the big rise touted by ministers is not all...

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Freddie Whittaker
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DfE annual report and accounts 2017-18: 12 things we learned

Ministerial payoffs, senior staff bonuses and millions in written-off debts have been revealed in the Department for Education’s annual...

Freddie Whittaker
Freddie Whittaker