Press releases

General Secretary address to Annual Conference

Date: 06/04/2024

The full text of Daniel Kebede’s closing speech to NEU Annual Conference, Bournemouth, 6 April 2024.

The failure to recruit and retain teachers

Date: 05/04/2024

Students and schools are suffering the consequences of a teacher recruitment and retention crisis.

Ensuring adequate funding for SEND in state schools

Date: 04/04/2024

We need investment in making mainstream schools more inclusive, not asking them to do more with less money and fewer staff.

NEU votes on pay and funding campaign

Date: 04/04/2024

NEU committed to intensify its campaign to win a fully funded, above-inflation pay rise and greater resources for schools and colleges.

Education Unions call for fully funded pay increase.

Date: 20/03/2024

ASCL, Community, NAHT, NASUWT and NEU have issued a united call for a fully funded, inflation-plus pay increase to tackle the recruitment and retention crisis.

Funding
Pay

NFER on recruitment and retention crisis

Date: 20/03/2024

Unless this and any future Government addresses teacher pay, workload and school funding we shall only see the teacher recruitment and retention crisis deepen.