Press releases

Labour is recognising that little can be achieved without working with, and in partnership, with teachers.

Headline-seeking announcements are no substitute for doing the hard work fixing the major challenges facing education.

This back-of-the-envelope plan shows a Government out of touch with the realities of the teacher recruitment and retention crisis

The government is failing to invest either in our schools, or in our most disadvantaged children.

Congratulations to all students receiving their GCSE, Applied General and other Level 2 qualification results today.

The Union congratulates all students receiving their A-Level, Applied General and other Level 3 qualification results

Not enough has been done to ensure T-Level courses are fit for purpose

These results confirm the point made by teachers and researchers: primary schools are still deeply affected by the pandemic and SATs worsen this already difficult situation.

This new report spells out the worrying trends that schools have been seeing since the pandemic. The Government must ensure that funding for the NTP is adequate and long-term, invest in educators.

A punishing, demotivating experience for many pupils and staff

Qualifications certificate student achievement. They are not designed to measure school, college, teacher or lecturer performance.

Few countries put their children through high-stakes tests as often as England does.