Press releases

This does not get to the heart of the matter. We need to see an end to the corrosive single-word judgements altogether.

Report on building the foundations of a new Sure Start.

More Than a Score report makes the case that learning, not school accountability, must be at the heart of our assessment system.

We need a thorough look at the way social media is regulated.

Support staff are the backbone of every school, yet often taken for granted. As the biggest union in the independent sector NEU will use our strength to organise and campaign for support staff in the sector.

Ofsted has lost the trust of the profession and needs to be replaced with an altogether fairer system of school support that is supportive and effective.

Government’s expansion of Levelling Up premium payment for teachers in key stem subjects is a ‘sticking plaster’ response.

The Government's failure to properly fund schools across the country means reduced resources and staffing cuts.

Time to rebalance an ineffective school accountability system and focus on helping education share its successes and support improvement.

This NFER report is further evidence that the complexity of pupils’ needs are placing pressure on mainstream schools due to a lack of special school places.

This report highlights an inspection and accountability system that is largely indifferent to the individual circumstances of different schools and pupil demographics.

New research from the Institute of Fiscal Studies shows the beneficial impact Sure Start centres have on children and the support they offer to families.