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This week’s round-up of essential education news includes the government urging schools to provide more flexible-working...
01/07/2023

This week’s round-up of essential education news includes the government urging schools to provide more flexible-working opportunities, a warning to the prime minister over teacher pay and fears over support for pupils with SEND

This week’s round-up of essential education news includes the government urging schools to provide more flexible-working opportunities, a warning to the prime minister over teacher pay and fears over support for pupils with SEND

Around 44,000 teachers left the state sector in 2021/22, a rise of 7,800 compared with the previous year and is the high...
11/06/2023

Around 44,000 teachers left the state sector in 2021/22, a rise of 7,800 compared with the previous year and is the highest rate since 2017/18

The Government said that there was a ‘record number’ of teachers working in English schools.

Workload is the number one reason teachers give for leaving the profession.
11/06/2023

Workload is the number one reason teachers give for leaving the profession.

Jack Worth from NFER examines the latest teacher workforce data to show why the government must resolve myriad issues for recruiting and retaining teachers - and quickly

Research by the National Education Union found nearly half of all teachers (a staggering 44%) plan to leave schools alto...
23/10/2022

Research by the National Education Union found nearly half of all teachers (a staggering 44%) plan to leave schools altogether by 2027, with 52% of educators saying their workload is ‘unmanageable’.

Figures reveal that almost half of teachers have said they'll quit in the next five years

Teachers’ well-being and their voice should be front and center of efforts to recover learning and build back resilient,...
20/10/2022

Teachers’ well-being and their voice should be front and center of efforts to recover learning and build back resilient, equitable and effective education systems

Teacher stress and burnout due to the pandemic has highlighted the importance of ensuring their well-being in learning recovery efforts, says World Bank.

Checkout our latest blog about 2022 GCSE exams
13/10/2022

Checkout our latest blog about 2022 GCSE exams

The government and Ofqual recently announced that exams would return to the normal pre-COVID arrangements and grading, as per the September 2021 plan. However, are the students ready for the big switch? Let us find out.

Many teachers are suffering from clinical depression amid a "mental health crisis in schools", according to findings rel...
10/05/2022

Many teachers are suffering from clinical depression amid a "mental health crisis in schools", according to findings released today.

Union survey finds 'disturbing' evidence of wellbeing crisis among teachers

Even before Covid-19 teachers were already caught in a spiral of increasing workload and stress and the events of the la...
15/02/2022

Even before Covid-19 teachers were already caught in a spiral of increasing workload and stress and the events of the last two years have turbo-charged the pressure they are under.

Teachers’ wellbeing cannot continue to be ‘collateral damage’ of the pandemic, says union

It's mock season - and Laura May Rowlands shares her advice on making the marking process as equitable, interesting and ...
27/11/2021

It's mock season - and Laura May Rowlands shares her advice on making the marking process as equitable, interesting and useful as possible

Head of English Laura May Rowlands offers her idea for sharing out the mock exam marking to reduce the impact on teacher workload

Overall, nearly two in five of education staff reported experiencing mental health issues in the past academic year, com...
27/11/2021

Overall, nearly two in five of education staff reported experiencing mental health issues in the past academic year, compared to 31 per cent in 2020.

Teacher work stress worsened during 2021 due to Covid. There has been a rise in the number of school staff having symptoms like panic attacks and tearfulness

More than three in four school staff experienced symptoms of poor mental health linked to their work in the past year, a...
26/11/2021

More than three in four school staff experienced symptoms of poor mental health linked to their work in the past year, a survey suggests.

Teacher work stress worsened during 2021 due to Covid. There has been a rise in the number of school staff having symptoms like panic attacks and tearfulness

Teenagers taking computer-based GCSE and A-level exams has become a matter of “not if, but when”, according to the head ...
21/11/2021

Teenagers taking computer-based GCSE and A-level exams has become a matter of “not if, but when”, according to the head of the UK’s biggest exam board.

The pandemic has reinvigorated debate about whether GCSE and A-level exams should be taken on computers - but how would such a system actually work?

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