Press releases

DfE research of the professions: working lives of teachers and leaders

Date: 27/09/2024

Workload, wellbeing and pay remain issues that need to be dealt.

Workload

Bridget Phillipson's conference speech

Date: 25/09/2024

The education secretary today painted a positive vision for the future of education in Britain. It’s high time that a Government puts children at the centre of its decisions.

NFER on pupil projections in England

Date: 25/09/2024

The fall in pupil numbers is an opportunity to reduce the size of classes in English schools.

Class sizes

Keir Starmer speech

Date: 24/09/2024

The clock is already ticking on this government - people need to see genuine change.

Mental health support for young people

Date: 24/09/2024

EPI report describes worrying postcode lottery for mental health provision for young people

Mental health

Rachel Reeves on breakfast clubs

Date: 23/09/2024

We are calling for free school meals for all children in primary school

Child poverty

Snap poll launch

Date: 20/09/2024

NEU snap poll launches to consult members on Government pay offer to teachers

Further education teachers' pay

Date: 18/09/2024

NFER report shows shocking pay decline and ever-increasing workloads.

Sixth form colleges to commence a formal strike ballot over pay

Date: 11/09/2024

NEU members who teach in sixth form colleges to commence a formal strike ballot over pay.

Barnardo’s survey on food provision

Date: 11/09/2024

It is a tragedy that children still cannot get the nutrition they need.

Child poverty

Starmer speech to TUC Congress

Date: 10/09/2024

The politics of austerity will only be ended in practice, not in fine words.

Funding

Education at a glance