DfE survey on Working Lives of Teachers and Leaders Date: 28/11/2024 The data reveals minimal change in the excessive workload and unsustainable working hours faced by our teachers and school leaders. Workload
First day of strike action in sixth form colleges Date: 28/11/2024 NEU teacher members across 32 non-academised sixth form colleges in England have taken part in today’s strike action. Industrial action Pay Sixth form college
EPI report into support networks for school leadership Date: 26/11/2024 Government must ensure there is support for school leaders to stay in the profession and go where they are most needed. Leadership
Curriculum and Assessment Review consultation ends Date: 22/11/2024 It’s time for the Government’s review panel to use the expertise and insight of those working so hard in our classrooms. Assessment Curriculum
Suspensions and permanent exclusions Date: 21/11/2024 A reversal in suspension and exclusion figures requires bold and significant change to a system run into the ground by the previous administration. Behaviour Rights at work
Teacher wellbeing index Date: 20/11/2024 Lack of funding for SEND and mental health specialists has real consequences. Health and safety Mental health
Sixth form colleges seek judicial review for equal staff pay Date: 15/11/2024 Sixth Form Colleges Association seeks judicial review to allow additional funding for staff pay, highlighting government pay award disparities. Pay Sixth form college
Sixth form college strike days announced 2024 Date: 13/11/2024 Strike dates announced after a resounding vote in favour. Industrial action Sixth form college
Sutton Trust on access to creative industries Date: 13/11/2024 You get what you pay, for and the decimation of the arts in state schools is evidence of just that. Curriculum Funding
EPI report on disadvantaged pupils Date: 12/11/2024 Government must reduce how many children are living in poverty, and break the cycle. Child poverty Funding
Sixth Form College ballot results Date: 11/11/2024 NEU sixth form members have voted overwhelmingly in favour of taking strike action in their dispute over pay and funding. Funding Pay Sixth form college
Research shows decline in reading for pleasure Date: 05/11/2024 Reading for pleasure is an essential part of children’s literacy, wellbeing, and all-round development. Curriculum