National Education Union

Pay and funding

The 2025 STPCD is published. Reps and officers can help ensure the pay award is implemented in full.

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Sixth form college ballot

An indicative ballot of members in 75 sixth form colleges has shown strong support over strike action for their 2025/26 pay claim.

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Hot summers bring regular queries about the maximum temperatures under which staff and pupils should be expected to work in schools.

Salary scales for teachers, support staff and leaders in schools and colleges in England and Wales.

Maternity rights and entitlements available to teachers and support staff in schools and colleges.

Unions march against austerity, plus: Still fighting for pay and funding, winning on free school meals, AI in education.

Banning smartphones, plus: negative curriculum impact, managing excessive complaints, climate action targets

Racism report calls for more training/Galw am fwy o hyfforddiant hiliaeth

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?

Are you an NEU rep? We have a wide range of resources to help you support colleagues at work.