Press releases

School inspection in its current form is a risk to health and well-being. 

NEU calls out the Government for failure to invest in education and delaying the school teacher pay review body process in England.

Government’s failure to meet teacher training recruitment targets in England.

Still no coherent Government plan or even a commitment to remove RAAC from schools.

It's very opportunistic to present the depiction of a global crisis for education as a national success story.

No shock that across most OECD countries schools need support in the context of a post-pandemic situation.

NEU Cymru “deeply concerned” that pupils' experiences mirror those of Black staff.

Government talks over minimum service levels were never meaningful.

The education system is being let down by an Ofsted incapable of self-scrutiny and unable to listen.

The Chancellor makes a mockery of the repeated claim that education is at the heart of this Government’s priorities.

Teachers’ Strike: 29 November 2023: Northern Ireland Teachers’ Council announce strike day.

This report shows that we need to see substantial new money to tackle a crisis in school buildings.