Schools work carefully to engage and communicate with parents and carers appropriately, but the Government is making the job of schools harder not easier.
When national debate normalises prejudice and even violence, this has a direct impact on young people and in schools and colleges.
Suicides have been linked to unmanageable workloads, national assessment procedures including inspections and league tables, and long working hours.
Students and schools are suffering the consequences of a teacher recruitment and retention crisis.
Members’ willingness to stand up to defend teacher pensions at The Girls’ Day School Trust and other disputes show that we can win.
This Government created crisis in the recruitment and retention of teachers is having a significant detrimental impact on pupils' learning.
Additional teachers are desperately needed and would contribute to better life chances.
Yet more culture war noise from an ill-informed and out of touch Government.
NEU Cymru response to Education Secretary Priorities
The teacher supply crisis has been made and sustained by a government unwilling to change.
