Free schools policy
NEU research reveals staggering cost and failure rate of the free schools policy.
Combining the expertise and experience of ATL and the NUT the National Education Union is the UK’s largest education union. We are an effective and powerful voice – championing everyone who works in education.
Latest press releases
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EPI on Education Manifestos
The focus on early years education is particularly welcome. Like the EPI, the union believes that the development of a larger educational workforce, with higher levels of training and qualification, is essential to a programme of early years reform.
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Vote Education, Value Education
NEU Cymru believes the election provides a chance for real change
Latest blogs
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Teachers' workload
Teachers' workload problems are rooted in the education system. We need bigger ambition for change from the Government, with actions to match.
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DfE Workload Survey 2019
The DfE is making much of their efforts to reduce the workload of teachers; their 2019 Workload Survey (TWS) report shows a drop in reported working hours of teachers compared to the TWS 2016.
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International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women
The Government cuts to sexual violence services, particularly services for Black and minoritized women, means that many women and girls are not getting the support they need.