Press releases

Systemic change and investment is urgently needed to turn around the SEND crisis

A constructive decision that hopefully promises proper consultation to get change right.

While much in the review is welcome, there is more to do to fix the fundamental problems facing schools. 

These nurseries' future is not only an educational issue, but also one of social mobility and inclusion. The government must respond to these findings with a renewed sense of urgency

Inclusive recruitment practices and supportive leadership would improve the whole workforce and wider system.

The NEU is backing three proposals from Tax Justice UK as to how greater funding for schools could be found through achievable, credible tax reforms.

These cuts will lead to schools shedding subjects, losing support staff, and cutting back on basic maintenance to balance the books.

On Monday 9 June sixth form college teacher members will open an indicative ballot in support of their 2025/26 pay claim.

To reverse entrenched teacher shortages, the Government must invest properly in education.

The next urgent step must be that a free school meal is available to all children.

The Government must commit to fully funding the pay award. There are no 'efficiencies' to be made at a school level.

Intervening early with the right support must be our goal to prevent mental health issues becoming more complex.