Brexit leaves thousands fewer overseas teachers despite hiring plan Reforms to get more overseas teachers working in English schools would fill only a sixth of the shortfall in EU recruits since Brexit, DfE analysis shows
Award-winning head Pepe Hart banned over bullying claims Ex-head Pepe Hart was banned from teaching for at least two years after being found guilty of bullying, intimidating and mocking staff
DfE names and shames leaders banned from running schools A list of 25 leaders banned from management and governance roles could help schools avoid them while recruiting
Ex-head faces bullying probe amid court battle with teaching union Mahzia ‘Pepe’ Hart faces a second investigation after allegedly intimidating staff, but accuses the NEU of harassing her
Teacher misconduct probes now taking 20 months to resolve Probes into serious misconduct are taking 8 months longer than DfE target, leaving teachers, schools and others affected in limbo
ECF teachers outnumber mentors across most of the country Some areas have almost three early-career teachers for every two mentors, with the biggest gaps in the north
Ministers have ‘limited’ agenda to improve teaching, says ex-DfE boss ‘Structural reorganisation is easy,’ says former permanent secretary Jonathan Slater, who warns of ‘disconnect’ from frontline teachers
DfE warned against treating ECF evidence ‘like a Bible’ A teacher training expert and former DfE adviser warned against the apparent reverence of some in government to the ECF evidence base
Rachel de Souza joins big trusts’ National Institute of Teaching The children’s commissioner joins the CEOs of Harris, Star, Oasis and OGAT on the board behind the DfE’s new flagship teacher training provider