Snap poll results
The snap poll results send a clear message. Get ready to vote in the formal ballot in October
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Press releases
Advice
Joint union heatwave protocol
Recent years have shown that increasing extremes of weather are becoming more and more common.
Hot weather and classroom temperature
Hot summers bring regular queries about the maximum temperatures under which staff and pupils should be expected to work in schools.
Pay scales
Salary scales for teachers, support staff and leaders in schools and colleges in England and Wales.
Union journals
Educate September - October 2026
The headline news is our strike ballot over funding and pay. It opens on 3 October (by email, not post, as the law has changed) and closes on 15 December. Teachers in maintained schools in England are being asked to vote Yes to save education.
Lead. magazine spring 2026
Assistant principal Akeim Mundell talks success, plus: debates, discussion, votes from annual conference, a head’s experience of the new Ofsted framework, white paper woes - high on ambition, short on funding.
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Reps' hub
Resources for NEU reps to use in schools and colleges.
Become a rep
The more workplace based reps we have, the stronger the National Education Union will be. Why not become a rep in your school or college?