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Union threatens legal action after Ofsted fails to pause school inspections

NAHT said it has written to Ofsted chief inspector Amanda Spielman in the wake of the death of headteacher Ruth Perry.

The Independent UK

Schools struggling to recruit teaching staff – report

Vacancies in nursery, primary and secondary schools have increased to almost 40,000.

The Independent UK

How much cash Greater Manchester schools will get to fix crumbling buildings and increase places

It comes after unions warned that urgent action must be taken to ensure school buildings 'at risk of collapse' are made safe

Manchester Evening News

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Government’s pay deal for teachers is final offer – Education Secretary

The National Education Union has said it will stage more strikes if members reject the offer.

The Independent UK

Industrial action by headteachers ‘necessary’ if pay offer rejected – union

The National Association of Head Teachers could move to a formal industrial action ballot if members turn down Government’s offer.

The Independent UK

Schools and colleges in England set for £2.5bn windfall to upgrade buildings and create places

The government hopes to “transform” buildings at 500 schools across the country over the next decade

Wales Online

Teaching union recommends members reject 'insulting' pay offer, paving way for more strikes

'This is an insulting offer from a Government which simply does not value teachers.'

Manchester Evening News

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Education unions consider pay offer but NEU recommends members reject it

The NASUWT and ASCL said they will ask for feedback from members.

The Independent UK

Headteachers reject Welsh Government pay offer and continue work to rule

The NAHT Cymru said councils were not honouring pledges to fund the latest pay deal which would lead to redundancies and worse education for children

Wales Online

The heartbreaking story of a teacher who took her own life and the questions it has raised about the school inspection system

Wales inspects schools differently to England but Ruth's Perry's death still raises questions

Wales Online

Ofsted report ‘deeply harmful’ to late headteacher Ruth Perry, says sister

Ruth Perry, who was head at Caversham Primary School in Reading, killed herself in January.

Evening Standard

Headteacher withdraws request for public support to help stop Ofsted inspection

Initial call for protest came after family of headteacher Ruth Perry said she took her own life after news of lowest rating

The Guardian - UK

Union head welcomes ‘detailed negotiations’ over teachers’ pay after fresh talks

The NASUWT and headteachers’ union NAHT held separate talks with the Education Secretary on Monday with the ASCL to do the same on Tuesday.

The Independent UK

School heads in England prepare for new strike ballot as pay talks stall

NAHT blames education secretary Gillian Keegan’s refusal to negotiate until teacher stoppages are called off

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Wales Online

Teacher strikes in Wales called off as new pay offer made

The National Education Union said two days of planned walkouts next week were off with a new pay offer set to be put to members

The Independent UK

Three in 10 secondary school children have had private tuition, survey finds

The Government’s flagship National Tutoring Programme has given a wider range of students access to tutoring, a charity suggests.

The Independent UK

Signs that more families missing out on first choice of secondary school

Nearly two in five pupils in some London boroughs did not secure their preferred place, figures show.

The Independent UK

Chances of securing preferred secondary school place depends on region

A number of local authorities have seen a fall in the proportion of children receiving their first choice compared with last year, a survey suggests.

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Daily Mirror

Parents of truanting children should have benefits docked, says top Tory Michael Gove

Tory Cabinet minister Michael Gove warned the government could revive plans to penalise families, but teaching unions said targeting benefit payments would just end up hurting children

Wales Online

Headteachers in Wales say renewed pay offer 'lacks detail' and they'll continue to work to rule in protest

Headteachers give thumbs down to new offer already rejected by teachers

The Independent UK

School buildings at risk of collapse must be made safe for pupils, unions say

Action must be taken to address deteriorating estates to avoid ‘costing lives’, ministers are warned.

The Independent UK

Anxiousness among pupils ‘may have worsened’ despite return to in-person lessons

The recovery of children and young people’s wellbeing towards pre-pandemic levels has been ‘inconsistent’, a Government report suggests.

Wales Online

Headteachers in Wales start work to rule as teachers walk out of the classroom in action over pay and funding

The NAHT Cymru claimed some councils have threated to withdraw pay from all staff on strike day because heads won't tell them who is in work and who isn't

The Guardian - UK

Teachers in England at ‘end of their tether’, says union chief

NEU general secretary says ahead of Wednesday’s strike that teachers are undervalued, underpaid and overworked

The Guardian - UK

‘Tell us which schools could collapse’: Labour will force ministers to reveal data

Teachers and parents voice fury over risk to life in England’s crumbling classrooms as DfE keeps survey details from public scrutiny

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