Government’s T-level plans are flawed, union says

Young people need high-quality vocational qualifications, but the government’s T-level plans are flawed according to the National Education Union (NEU).

 Education secretary tours the Midlands and North of England

Education secretary Damian Hinds has met teachers, children, young people, parents and social workers in the Midlands and North of England.

New trial to improve secondary school maths

A new trial involving 24,000 pupils in 120 schools across England aims to improve Key Stage 3 maths education.

Times tables check trials to begin in schools

A select number of schools across the country will start trialling the multiplication tables check from next month.

Over half of education professionals are unhappy in their current jobs

Recent research from CV-Library has found that the majority of education professionals have fallen out of love with their job.

Spending on education by some councils in Scotland has dropped by up to 20 per cent over six years, according to a new report.

 Measures announced to help talented trainees get into teaching

The government has announced measures that will make sure the best and brightest can pursue a career in teaching.

More needs to be done for LGBTI equality in schools

Teachers have reported there is still more to do to ensure LGBTI (lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people, intersex people) equality in schools for all staff and pupils.

PSHE and SRE should both be compulsory for all school children

Children and young people should all be taught PSHE and SRE, a new survey of members of the National Education Union (NEU) shows.

London school helps to shape Relationships and Sex education

An academy in south London has been helping to shape the future guidance on Relationships and Sex education for other schools.

Head teachers call for fairer pay levels

Head teachers have called for pay levels for school staff and academy bosses in England to be fairer in order to stop massive pay gaps.

Schools struggle to know what type of mental health support is needed for pupils

Forty-five per cent of school leaders have found it difficult to commission mental health support for pupils, research shows.

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