Young people still interested in teaching, but aren’t signing up Shifting career preferences not to blame for ‘persistently sluggish’ teacher recruitment, finds NFER
Labour £450m pledge could net 7,000 teachers – but not all new Analysis finds combination of higher pay and bursaries and new early-career payments could help bridge supply gap – but mostly via retention
Five key findings on teacher recruitment and retention Cutting workload could have similar impact to raising pay, finds report
Trust plans for accountancy-style career path for teaching assistants Route would be targeted at support staff who don’t already hold a degree
Now Teach: DfE ‘re-assessing’ how to get career-changers Damian Hinds was quizzed about the decision to axe programme’s funding
Teacher training top-up courses slashed as DfE cuts costs Funding to provide subject knowledge enhancement (SKE) courses cut to just five subjects from next month
Just half of secondary teacher recruitment target met The secondary target has been missed 10 out of the last 11 years
Overseas teachers exempt from new visa crackdown Home Office suggests teachers from overseas will not be impacted by £12.5k hike to visa thresholds
Recruiters seek actors for school teaching assistant jobs Unions warn move could be a ‘good quick fix’ in the recruitment crisis but is ‘hugely expensive’