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The Latest Breaking News from Gillian Keegan

Schools face more strikes this spring as teaching union members reject pay offer

The National Education Union plans to hold two further days of teacher strikes on April 27 and May 2.

The Independent UK · Apr 3, 2023

Schools face fresh strikes within weeks after teachers reject ‘insulting’ pay offer

Strike action will take place on 27 April and 2 May

The Independent UK · Apr 3, 2023

Schools in England brace for more strikes as NEU rejects pay offer

Members overwhelmingly vote not to accept offer of £1,000 one-off payment and 4.3% pay rise for most teachers

The Guardian - UK · Apr 3, 2023

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Sex education overhaul in England based on ‘overblown’ claims, say teachers

DfE proposes age ratings for classes after Tory MP claimed children were given ‘graphic lessons on oral sex’

The Guardian - UK · Mar 31, 2023

Sex education classes could be given age ratings to curb 'inappropriate' lessons

The Government has called in a panel of independent experts to advise on new statutory guidance on Relationships, Sex, Health and Education (RSHE) taught in schools

Daily Mirror · Mar 31, 2023

Age ratings considered for sex education in schools as part of review

The Department for Education said it would be leading the review but that it will be informed by an independent panel providing external expertise.

The Independent UK · Mar 31, 2023

Use AI to transform the way you work in schools, minister tells teachers

‘AI will have the power to transform a teacher’s day-to-day work’, Education Secretary says

Evening Standard · Mar 29, 2023

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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 · Mar 28, 2023

Gillian Keegan urged to not let culture wars weaken sex education

Organisations write to education secretary ahead of review, saying England’s schools have vital role in tackling misogyny and abuse

The Guardian - UK · Mar 24, 2023

‘This will be the end of nurseries’: preschools in England warn of closures amid free childcare expansion plan

Jeremy Hunt has been told his budget giveaway will have a ‘catastrophic’ effect on early years learning without more funding

The Guardian - UK · Mar 19, 2023

London schools worst affected by latest teacher strikes with less than one in five fully open

Data on latest strikes show majority of schools in England closed their doors to some pupils on Wednesday and Thursday

Evening Standard · Mar 17, 2023

UK university staff make breakthrough in strike dispute with employers

Unions and UCEA declare agreement ‘on terms of reference for detailed negotiations’ on pay and conditions

The Guardian - UK · Mar 15, 2023

Pay talks with teachers in England could start next week after latest strikes

National Education Union going ahead with two more days of industrial action that will disrupt schools

The Guardian - UK · Mar 15, 2023

Mass walkouts on Budget Day as teachers, junior doctors and Tube drivers strike

Hundreds of thousands of workers are involved in industrial action on Wednesday.

The Independent UK · Mar 15, 2023

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Evening Standard · Mar 14, 2023

London braced for chaos as Tube drivers, teachers, and junior doctors strike on Budget Day

Little to no service is expected on the Underground while schools will also be forced to shut during walkouts on Wednesday

Daily Mirror · Mar 14, 2023

Schools closed across UK as teachers go on strike for two days from today - full list

The National Education Union (NUE) is locked in a stalemate with Education Secretary Gillian Keegan over talks amid a long-running pay dispute with pupils across England facing disruption

Evening Standard · Mar 14, 2023

Education Secretary Gillian Keegan says teaching union fixated on strikes

Teachers across the country are set to walk out for two days

The Independent UK · Mar 13, 2023

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.

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The Guardian - UK · Mar 12, 2023

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

The Guardian - UK · Mar 11, 2023

Labour pledges to overhaul England’s school ratings with ‘report card’

Shadow education secretary to announce policy aimed at giving parents more information than Ofsted’s current system

The Independent UK · Mar 10, 2023

Teaching union suspends two days of strikes in Wales after revised pay offer

Members of the National Education Union were due to take industrial action in Wales on March 15-16.

The Independent UK · Mar 9, 2023

Keegan delays four new T-levels amid quality concerns

The Education Secretary said the technical qualifications will be approved only when they can be delivered to a high standard.

Manchester Evening News · Mar 8, 2023

School sports given huge boost to 'level the playing field' following Lionesses' triumphant Euro victory

Leah Williamson, the England Women's captain said the success of the summer has 'inspired so many young girls to pursue their passion for football'

The Independent UK · Mar 7, 2023

Learners can use loan to help ‘train and upskill’ throughout working lives

The lifelong loan entitlement is worth the equivalent of four years of post-18 education – which is £37,000 in tuition fees.

Evening Standard · Mar 6, 2023

Teachers blast Education Secretary Gillian Keegan over strike talks jibe

Teachers react with fury after Ms Keegan said other public unions had paused strike action but not the National Education Union

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