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Which A-level subjects recorded the highest grades in 2026?
Maths and English literature both saw a bigger increase in top A-level grades this year than the marginal rise recorded across all subjects
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How to make teacher pay go further in a recession
A pay freeze doesn’t make things easy – so it helps to think about what you do with your money, says Callum Jacobs
Call to end academy bosses’ ‘obscene, eye-watering’ pay
New NASUWT president says public money must be protected from the ‘worst excesses’ of 'Wild West' deregulated education
‘No justification’ for academy pay secrecy
The DfE must stop 'hiding the reality of excessive leadership pay in the academy sector', says the NASUWT union
Teacher victim of pupil assault gets £155K compensation
Payout is part of £11.7m compensation secured by NASUWT for school staff for issues such as bullying and harassment
Teachers are in no state to fulfil election promises
As election campaigns go into full throttle, politicians continue to play to the gallery of parents while neglecting staff wellbeing
PISA chief: Pandemic has shown vulnerability of exams
Abrupt cancellations of exams in England shows risk of a single exam approach, Pisa chief Andreas Schleicher has said
Greens to call for overhaul of school inspection system
They want external school inspections to be replaced by a peer-review system led by teachers
Scottish teacher pay offer ‘completely inadequate’
The deal would result in a 1 per cent pay settlement ‘for the majority of teachers’, says EIS teaching union
Fears that pandemic workload is leading to teacher anxiety
NASUWT delegates to debate mental health problems being 'exacerbated' by 'unmanageable workloads' during the Covid crisis
Teaching assistants ‘are the unsung heroes of Covid’
New research shines a light on how teaching assistants stepped up to keep schools functioning during the winter lockdown
Tech trends changing international education
Throughout the pandemic, international schools turned to technology to adapt to the situation as it unfolded. Dan Worth finds out which of these innovations is likely to last long into the future
Covid jabs for pupils suggested by government adviser
Vaccinating pupils could guard against further disruption to their education, says expert
Exclusive: Catch-up ‘could trigger teacher burnout’
'Sustainable approach' needed for catch-up or else schools could 'lose valuable teachers', union leader warns
Race and Ethnic Disparities: What teachers need to know
School resources should be politically neutral, says report
Government launches review into school sexual abuse
Ofsted will investigate safeguarding policies in both state and independent schools, DfE says
Teaching ‘should focus on UK influence during empire’
Report from the Commission on Race and Ethnic Disparities will be 'seen by many as an insult', warn headteachers
Discouraging pupils from reporting abuse ‘a disgrace’
The Scottish Child Abuse Inquiry hears from the head of a boarding school for armed services families
Primary baseline tests to go ahead in September
Schools minister promises to ensure schools 'overall workload demands are managed' as controversial new assessment goes ahead
‘Rape culture’: Children’s tsar wants Ofsted ‘focus’
Dame Rachel de Souza also says there are 'questions to be asked' about Ofsted monitoring private school safeguarding
Exclusion of looked-after pupils ‘to end by 2024’
New care review plan says Scottish schools must 'know and cherish' their care-experienced pupils
Schools plan self-defence and uniform changes for girls
Changes come after the death of Sarah Everard and allegations of a 'rape culture'Â in a number of private schools
Revealed: New NPQ school leadership training providers
Chosen providers will deliver reformed national professional qualifications from September 2021
Lack of edtech data on helping pupils with disabilities
Evidence review also reveals that many teachers need training on how to use new education technology
Revealed: How online GCSE trials have already begun
All three major exam boards are conducting research working towards a move to online exams, 91¶¶Òõ can reveal