Staff wellbeing
The latest news, analysis and professional advice on staff wellbeing, including workload, flexible working, school safety and teacher retention initiatives
Friday
28th Apr 2023
The pupils exploring how sleep affects exam performance
A hands-on approach to the science of sleep has helped bring Stem to life for students at an Edinburgh secondary, as this teacher explains
Raise mental health lead grant to boost school take-up, DfE told
Heads’ leaders say £1,200 mental health lead grant is not enough to meet the training costs and pay for staff cover, as data reveals that DfE is just halfway towards its sign-up target for this year
Exclusive
Heads urged to take down Ofsted banners at schools
NAHT president-elect Simon Kidwell will tell the union’s conference that schools should take action to put Ofsted ‘back in its box’
Monday
17th Apr 2023
Scottish teachers demand action over online abuse
Social media companies urged to ‘stamp out’ the abuse of teachers, which union warns is having a ‘devastating’ impact on mental health in the profession
Call for LGBT+ lessons in primary or early years
Most LGBT+ young people wish they had learned about inclusion at primary or nursery school, research shows
Exclusive