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Ofsted school inspections face major overhaul amid teacher wellbeing fears

Education secretary Lucy Powell is expected to order changes to the report card framework

The Independent UK · Oct 3

Teacher union pauses ballot for strike action after government ‘willing to put its money where its mouth is’

A formal ballot of NEU teacher members in state schools in England on strike action was due to launch on October 3 and close on December 15

The Independent UK · Sep 24

Union claims victory as ministers agree to fully fund pay rise for teachers in England

National Education Union welcomes news that schools will not have to partly fund increase from their own budgets

The Guardian - UK · Sep 16

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Teachers in England offered 3.5% pay rise from September

Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson has recommended a 3.5% pay rise this September and an additional 3% increase next year

Evening Standard · Jul 1

Teachers in England to receive 3.5% pay hike from September; unions threaten strike over funding concerns

Teachers in England will receive pay rises that are expected to outpace inflation over the next two years, after the UK government accepted recommendations from an independent review body.

The Times of India · Jul 1

School strikes 'could spread across London', union warns as teachers walk out in Waltham Forest

Striking teachers say the current funding model is no longer fit for purpose as financial pressures and falling pupil numbers add to the strain

Evening Standard · May 28

‘Standing up for our children’: parents divided over London teachers’ strikes

Waltham Forest in the east of the capital has seen a wave of industrial action in schools, with more to come

The Guardian - UK · May 28

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Labour is letting down Britain’s children, says National Education Union leader

Daniel Kebede tells his members that detail in new policies ‘just does not deliver’ and schools are ‘running on empty’

The Guardian - UK · Apr 2

Pupils in England are losing their thinking skills because of AI, survey suggests

Two-thirds of secondary school teachers report a decline in core abilities such as writing and problem-solving

The Guardian - UK · Apr 2

Teachers made ill by rats and hit by toaster receive share of £15m payout

Details about compensation for personal injury awarded to UK school staff revealed by NASUWT

The Guardian - UK · Apr 2

More than half of teachers see harmful social media content impacting pupils

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The Independent UK · Mar 31

Teachers warn of extreme online content influencing pupils in British schools

A survey of 10,578 teachers found that one in six had experienced misogyny from a pupil in the last year

The Independent UK · Mar 30

Zack Polanski meets unions in attempt to get them to switch party funding to Greens

Leader understood to have spoken to 10 trade unions after party claimed working class voters are turning to them

The Guardian - UK · Mar 30

Most teachers feel class sizes hinder ability to support Send pupils – survey

The National Education Union said its findings show mainstream schools are not resourced or staffed to cope with current levels of need.

Evening Standard · Mar 29

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The Guardian - UK · Mar 29

Lack of specialist staff hinders support for Send children, teacher survey finds

National Education Union poll finds 89% feel class sizes in England are too big to be ‘properly inclusive’

The Independent UK · Feb 26

Children exposed to guns, self-harm and misogyny ‘within minutes of creating social media profiles’

Tech firms accused of designing systems that can expose young people to ‘deeply harmful’ as campaigners call for under-16s social media ban

Evening Standard · Jan 19

Mother of murdered teenager backs social media ban for under-16s

16-year-old Brianna Ghey was murdered by two other teenagers in 2023.

The Independent UK · Jan 19

Brianna Ghey’s mother urges Starmer to ban social media for under-16s

She recalled she was worried who her daughter was speaking to online

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The Guardian - UK · Jan 15

Ofsted holds snap inspection of Bristol school criticised for cancelling MP’s visit

Visit by Damien Egan, Labour Friends of Israel vice-chair, was called off after opposition from pro-Palestine group

The Guardian - UK · Jan 14

Keir Starmer promises action over cancellation of Jewish MP’s school visit

PM will ‘hold to account’ campaigners who said Damien Egan’s presence would ‘inflame teachers’

The Guardian - UK · Jan 12

MP’s visit to school cancelled after opposition from pro-Palestine group

Damien Egan, a Jewish MP and vice-chair of Labour Friends of Israel, had a visit with a local academy called off ‘in case his presence inflames the teachers’

The Guardian - UK · Oct 9, 2025

Nigel Farage accuses teachers of ‘poisoning our kids’ on race issues

Exclusive: Reform UK leader’s remarks at event for private US college criticised as ‘grossly irresponsible’ by NEU leader

Evening Standard · Sep 25, 2025

Liverpool headteachers warn Chancellor their schools are at breaking point

Heads have signed an open letter to Rachel Reeves calling on Labour to ‘restore the achievements of the last Labour government’ as conference starts

Evening Standard · Sep 17, 2025

Children being robbed of wellbeing by social media, campaign warns

The National Education Union and supporting organisations have launched Robbed: Big Tech’s Little Victims.

The Independent UK · Sep 14, 2025

Union chief calls for teachers to work one day a week from home

He also called for staggered start and finish times

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