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Jewish pupils face ‘regular and hostile abuse’

Former Ofsted chief highlights the ‘extraordinary’ security measures required in Jewish faith schools as he reveals the interim findings from his review into antisemitism in education settings

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Zahawi: GCSE league tables won’t be about ‘finger-pointing’

Education secretary faced MP questions following publication of the Schools White Paper. Here is everything you need to know

More payments for schools training NQTs during Covid

'One-off' sum of up to £1,500 per trainee extended

DfE hires £90k SEND advisers in bid to improve standards

The 13 government SEND advisers will work in areas where inspections have found concerns

9 in 10 teachers ‘want media literacy in national curriculum’

Children need to know more about fact checking and online safety, warns parliamentary group

Covid: Lack of attendance data ‘deeply troubling’

Warnings come as DfE releases first attendance data since telling schools to stop recording Covid-related absence

Academy trust financial reserves rise by almost a third

But financial position is unsustainable owing to Covid, warns academies group leader

Help schools tackle far-right extremism, government told

Action 'urgently needed' to support those schools and teachers being 'targeted and victimised', says union

‘Stop attacking teachers who put their lives on the line’, says union head

The government has been told to provide teachers with a real pay rise, a working time limit, and the end of fire and rehire, in a scathing speech today

Rising class sizes having ‘negative impact’ on behaviour

Most teachers (90 per cent) who responded to a NASUWT survey said an increase in class sizes was worsening behaviour in schools

6 in 10 teachers ‘would strike over pay freeze’

NASUWT survey reveals anger with government over pay

Teachers ‘popping pills’ to cope with workload

Survey shows 6 in 10 teachers report workload has 'increased significantly' over the past year

GCSE 2022: Exam dates, timetables and key information

GCSE exams are back in 2022 – our guide reveals the key dates and all the information you need to know

Nearly 3/4 of female teachers experience misogyny in schools

Four in ten teachers surveyed by NASUWT said no action was taken after they reported misogyny to their school management

Pandemic pay freeze showed ‘barely concealed contempt for teachers’

Teachers are heroes of the pandemic who only had 'fig leaf mitigations' to protect them, says new NASUWT president

DfE unveils £5.3m green schools bid

Plans for National Education Nature Park and Climate Leaders Award published following COP26 announcement

Protest and fierce debate shape NEU gathering

The largest teaching union's first in-person conference for three years drew to a close on Thursday afternoon

91¶¶Òõ’ 10 questions with... Angela Butler

The new NASUWT teaching union president talks to 91¶¶Òõ on the eve of the union's annual conference about her pride in her new role, the importance of resilience and finding joy in everything

Withdraw ‘disgraceful’ academy stats, Zahawi told

Teachers' leaders warn the biggest hole in the government's 'shoddy' Schools White Paper is that 'we simply do not have enough teachers'

Scottish Tories: longer school days will aid Covid recovery

Conservatives' local elections manifesto proposes extension to school day to 'help pupils to catch up on missed learning'

DfE awards £4m Latin scheme to Future Academies

Former Department for Education minister's trust will run 'Centre for Excellence Programme'

Mental health: Call to overhaul ‘low-quality’ PSHE curriculum

Report calls for better training for teachers to cope with mental health problems in schools, but some warn against a 'sticking plaster' approach

Data: expansion of funded early years hours in Scotland

Report shows how first year of flagship early years policy is working in practice

New BSL tech terms aim to open up digital sector to students

Popular tech words and phrases covered in British Sign Language glossary could smooth the path into digital careers

Teacher lockdown drinks claim ‘deeply insulting’

Conservative MP suggests teachers shared a 'quiet drink' after shifts at a time gatherings were banned during the pandemic