At an annual conference in Manchester, the NASUWT teachers’ union heard that regulation is needed in order to stem exploitation of staff and the cost to the taxpayer.

According to research by the NASUWT union, more than half of women feel “generally or very pessimistic” about their future in teaching.

Around 64,000 AQA examiners have had their personal details stolen by hackers from the exam board’s online systems.

The Association of Teachers and Lecturers has voted in favour of looking into shunning all primary assessment.

According to union NASUWT, the majority of UK schools have no guidelines in place to support teachers who receive online abuse from parents and pupil.

A third of heads have said that the funding they get for poorer pupils is being used to fill spaces in their school’s budget, research shows.

Thousands of new school places will be created across the country following the largest wave of free schools approvals

Education secretary Justine Greening has announced that Professor Julius Weinburg will be the next chair for schools regulator Ofsted.

Parents in parts of London who use a car to do the school run may be fined in a bid to improve air pollution and safety, the Standard has reported.

Twenty-two per cent of education staff believes that pupils have been subjected to hate crime or hate speech while at school in the last academic year.

According to The Good Teacher Training Guide 2017, trainee teachers on school-led courses are more likely to start a career in teaching.

Four new members have been appointed to the Ofqual board.

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