Teachers

Former Ofsted Chief Inspector Amanda Spielman has spoken out against a number of key Government education reforms

Ofsted ex-boss claims schools bill may 'make education worse'

The new NFER report found that unfilled vacancies for teachers are at their highest rates since records began

3 things the Government needs to do to fix 'record' teacher vacancies

More than 4 in 5 head teachers say they have been abused by a parent in the last year

3 ways schools handle angry parents - as 4 out of 5 heads face abuse

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Martin Lewis: 1000s more workers can now get Blue Light Card discounts

Supervised toothbrushing is a proven, evidence-based health intervention.

Schools asked to supervise toothbrushing in young children

The competition aims to fuel a passion among industry professionals

Ad Feature Department of Education and McLaren launch competition

Michaela School headmistress Katharine Birbalsingh (left) hit out at Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson after a recent meeting

Why a top headteacher has slammed Education Secretary over academies

Painting with light was one of the activities on offer in the Imperial Buildings with photographer Tim Simpson - pic by Kerrie Beddows

Let there be light! Welcome to Otherham

'Outstanding' and 'good' grades will disappear under the proposed new traffic light system

The 9 new criteria Ofsted may judge schools on, and the 5 new 'grades'

From playing school at home to toilet training, there are plenty of ways to prepare your child for Reception

How to get your child ready for Reception

Three new teacher strike dates have been announced

New teacher strike dates for February 2025 announced

Cars drive on snowy roads.

Watch: Schools closed list UK - Who decides if schools should close?

Driving in the snow.

Watch: List of UK school closures after cold weather causes disruption

This is not the first time National Education Union members have gone of strike in recent years

Everything you need to know about upcoming sixth form college strikes

Here's what has been announced for education in Chancellor Rachel Reeves' first Budget

Budget day: What has been announced for schools and education?

Ruth Lue-Quee, education consultant from Staffordshire, who says period poverty is more widespread than people think

Secondary school teachers call for better and earlier period education

More flexibility for teachers and better pay and conditions for school support staff are on the cards

What Labour's new employment rights bill means for teachers

A study, of 5,000 adults, examined how everyday pain is poorly understood and mistreated, with 81 per cent of 18-24-year-old women feeling their pain is ignored or dismissed

Women have their pain dismissed more than men, according to research

Teachers in the South East prefer to apply for 'flexible friendly' jobs

Yorkshire and NE teachers are more likely to apply for ‘flexible friendly’ job

The Arthur Terry Learning Partnership manages 21 schools, and has handed out iPads to thousands of pupils and teachers

How iPads are transforming education in schools

Some 64% of children across the country agreed with the statement 'you enjoy school or college' (Image: National World/Adobe Stock)

The regions in England where children enjoy school the most and least

Teach First say better pay and more flexibility might be needed to recruit more Gen Z teachers (Image: National World/Adobe Stock)

Teaching charity's plan to attract Gen Z into classroom careers

The national curriculum review could shake up what young people learn in school (Image: National World/Adobe Stock)

How to have your say on the new curriculum for England's schools

Young Evie Smith meets her hero Melanie Martinez

Watch: Girl excluded from school over Cruella de Vil hair meets idol

Ofsted checks safeguarding, to make sure schools have good policies in place to protect vulnerable young people (Image: National World/Adobe Stock)

How Ofsted checks safeguarding in schools

Children are being urged to look up from their phones when they cross the road, in a new safety campaign by children's newspaper First News (Photo by National World)

'Smartphone zombie' children urged to look up in road safety campaign

Teachers have the right to peacefully protest, just like anyone else (Image: National World/Getty/Adobe Stock)

Teachers' rights around protesting and political views explained

Teachers' unions have praised a proposed pay rise from the new government (Photo: National World/Adobe Stock)

What teachers say about government's new 'above inflation' pay offer

Persistent disruptive behaviour was a big cause of suspensions (Photo: National World/Adobe Stock/Getty/Canva)

Why record numbers of children are being suspended or expelled

SATs are often the first major exams many primary school students will take in their school career (Photo: Adobe Stock)

Everything you need to know about primary school SAT exams

Teachers are losing millions of working days to sickness (Photo: Adobe Stock)

Teachers still losing millions of working days to sickness

The Labour Party already have a number of policies in the works focused on reforming education (Photo: National World/Getty/Adobe Stock)

Teachers and schools set for big changes under Labour

Whale pops up from sea in front of amazed Jersey schoolchildren on trip.

Watch: Whale pops up from sea in front of amazed schoolchildren

A top teaching union has come up with a list of 10 post-election priorities that would help teachers and students most (Photo: NationalWorld/Getty Images)

Ten things teachers want from the next government
From free school lunches to forking out more cash, teachers say there’s plenty our next government can do to help kids 🚸

Ofsted inspectors can give schools four different ratings (Photo: Carl Court/Getty Images)

Everything you need to know about Ofsted school inspections

SCRUTINY AND DEBATE: Former head and CEO David Hudson

OPINION: Academies – and why listening to teachers isn't such a bad idea

Staff and Students of TRC celebrating outside Main College Building with principal Joel Wirth pictured centre, bottom row - pic by Brittany Cully Photography

'Highly motivated' students equal highest possible rating for college

Asst head teacher Charlie Shelton and three pupils at St Joseph's, Dinnington

Let’s get physical – showing kids world outside Dinnington

Ofsted praises Carrfield Primary Academy's reading culture and safeguarding

(L-R) Rosie Tilbrook nursery teacher; Rebecca Underwood, Joanne Hartshorn teaching assistant; Lisa crook EYFS lead and Natalie Lloyd teaching assistant

“Simply wonderful” - school praised by leading teaching figure

Pride day put a smile on faces

Students at Maltby Academy show their Pride with day of LGBTQ-themed activities

You can make a real difference by training as a school teacher

Paul Silvester

Coronavirus: School head announces closure for "a number of weeks"

EDUCATION: Science can help with revision

Call for more teacher and pupil support after 3,600 exclusions from Rotherham sc...

High level of attacks on Rotherham teachers revealed

LETTER: Vicar was right — parents should teach children about sex and relationsh...

Delighted: Sarah Champion

Rotherham waiting lists down

Oddfellows motto

Group offers easy route to friendships

Hacked? Rotherham MP Sarah Champion

Chinese spy intrigue

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