NEU Leadership member John Connolly explains why the system of school inspection must change urgently to work to support schools.
It is welcome that the Education Minister has taken this step to try and help ensure school uniforms are not a barrier to children attending school.
It is with a great sense of regret that the NEU has given the Secretary of State for Education notice of the fact the NEU will be re balloting members for further strike action.
The NEU condemns the ongoing conflict and supports calls issued by the UN Secretary General for the violence to cease.
Daniel Kebede elected General Secretary of NEU from 1 September
It is disappointing but also telling that the Department for Education has kept the results of this survey under wraps for so long.
This statement is a necessary recognition of the urgent need for a better approach to school inspection.
The Sutton Trust report highlights the dire situation schools and colleges find themselves in due to decades of Government underfunding.
Government funding plans for 2022/23 to 2024/25 leave schools more or less exactly where they started.
The weight of responsibility placed on teachers has grown significantly in recent years.
The Department for Education has had to accept that it failed to provide the adequate information in its evidence document to school leaders.
Gillian Keegan needs to come forward with a better pay and funding offer if she is to avert further strikes.
