Press releases

Time to rebalance an ineffective school accountability system and focus on helping education share its successes and support improvement.

This NFER report is further evidence that the complexity of pupils’ needs are placing pressure on mainstream schools due to a lack of special school places.

This report highlights an inspection and accountability system that is largely indifferent to the individual circumstances of different schools and pupil demographics.

New research from the Institute of Fiscal Studies shows the beneficial impact Sure Start centres have on children and the support they offer to families.

Former Ofsted Chief Inspector Dame Christine Gilbert will lead an independent enquiry into the organisation’s response to the death of headteacher Ruth Perry.

The full text of Daniel Kebede’s closing speech to NEU Annual Conference, Bournemouth, 6 April 2024.

We expect schools, colleges and settings to be accessible for all staff and students.

Our members should not be penalised for sickness absence where working arrangements have not been adjusted to accommodate their needs.

Government must commit the investment to improve safety and dignity for pregnant women in the workplace.

The NEU will continue to oppose minimum services levels and lobby a future Labour government to repeal the measures at the earliest opportunity.

Most teachers tell us that issues with facilities negatively impact the learning environment for their students.

Teachers in England, Wales and Northern Ireland should not be paid less than their counterparts in Scotland.