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Statistics watchdog queries ‘transparency’ of Government’s academies document

The statistics watchdog has written to the Government over the “transparency” of its document setting out plans for a full academisation by 2030. Ed Humpherson, director general for regulation at the Office for Statistics Regulation, wrote to the ...

18 May 2022 at 13:55

Covid study aids for GCSEs scrapped for 2023

Exams regulator Ofqual has announced that exams will return to normal for the 2022/23 academic year, with no adjustments for pupils to accommodate the impact of the pandemic. For the 2022 cohort, the Department for Education said that there ...

10 May 2022 at 15:55

Academy schools get lower Ofsted ratings, research suggests

Schools that do not convert to become academies are more likely to achieve higher ratings from Ofsted, research suggests. Findings from the Local Government Association (LGA) showed that 92% of local authority (LA) schools had been rated ...

10 May 2022 at 01:25

All state schools in England could be affected by co-ordinated strikes in autumn

All state schools in England could be affected by walkouts in the autumn term if co-ordinated strike action by teachers and headteachers goes ahead. Four education unions, which represent the majority of school leaders and teachers ...

28 Apr 2023 at 19:20

Schools could face co-ordinated strikes by teachers and headteachers in autumn

Schools in England could face co-ordinated strike action by teachers and headteachers in the autumn. Four education unions, which represent school leaders and teachers, intend to co-ordinate any industrial action in a long-running ...

28 Apr 2023 at 17:00

Schools face disruption as teachers across England stage fresh strikes over pay

Teachers in England will strike on Thursday in a long-running dispute over pay. Tens of thousands of teacher members of the National Education Union (NEU) are estimated to walk out of schools and sixth form colleges across ...

27 Apr 2023 at 00:01

Teachers on the picket lines as pay dispute continues

Teachers in England were back on picket lines on Thursday as they staged a fresh strike in a long-running dispute over pay. Tens of thousands of members of the National Education Union (NEU) walked out of schools and ...

27 Apr 2023 at 09:14

Majority of schools in England closed to some pupils during teacher strikes

The majority of schools in England were forced to shut their doors to some pupils as tens of thousands of teachers went on strike, data suggests. More than half of state schools in England restricted access to ...

02 May 2023 at 20:00

Government must negotiate with unions to resolve strikes, academies leader says

The Government must come back to the negotiating table over teachers’ pay and “return some certainty” ahead of the exam period, the head of an organisation representing academy trusts has urged. Leora Cruddas,...

25 Apr 2023 at 13:11

Keegan ‘living in fantasy world’ over challenges facing schools – union boss

Keegan ‘living in fantasy land’ over challenges facing schools – union boss

Education Secretary Gillian Keegan is “deluded” and “living in a fantasy world” over recruitment and retention challenges facing schools, the leader of the largest education union has said. Mary Bousted, ...

07 Apr 2023 at 14:33

Schools face disruption as teachers in England strike in pay dispute

Pupils and parents are facing more disruption as tens of thousands of teachers walk out of schools and sixth-form colleges across England. Teacher members of the National Education Union (NEU) are back ...

02 May 2023 at 15:30

Teaching union suspends two days of strikes in Wales after revised pay offer

Two days of strike action by teachers in Wales next week have been called off after the Welsh Government proposed a revised pay offer. Members of the National Education Union (NEU) were due to take ...

10 Mar 2023 at 19:11

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