The Latest Breaking News from NAHT

Funding concerns preventing tutoring from becoming ’embedded’ in schools

More than half of school leaders cited the reduced subsidy rate as one of the main reasons for dropping out of the National Tutoring Programme.

The Independent UK · Jun 20, 2023

Teachers to stage two-day strike action before the end of school term

Members of the National Education Union (NEU) will walk out on Wednesday, July 5, and Friday, July 7.

Chronicle Live · Jun 17, 2023

Teachers announce new strike dates next month with major disruption expected in schools

National Education Union members in England will walk out on July 5 and 7 with mass disruption expected in schools, after NEU re-balloted plans for action for the rest of the year

Daily Mirror · Jun 17, 2023

Headteachers warn UK facing ‘dangerous’ teacher shortage as recruitment crisis deepens

Employment ‘worst it’s ever been’ as pay and conditions put graduates off profession

The Independent UK · Jun 10, 2023

Research finds boys from poorer backgrounds could benefit from having a male teacher

The proportion of secondary school teachers who are male remains at a record low

The Independent UK · Jun 7, 2023

Nearly a third of primary schools have no male classroom teachers – study

The proportion of secondary school teachers who are male remains at a record low of 35%, according to a Warwick Business School report.

The Independent UK · Jun 6, 2023

Headteachers in fresh strike threat over school funding and pay in Wales

Members of the NAHT are being re-balloted for industrial action as union warns pay deal agreed to end teachers' strike has not been funded as promised

Wales Online · May 25, 2023

Some children in care ‘missing from school and becoming invisible’

More than a fifth of school-age unaccompanied children seeking asylum were not in school as of March last year, research shows.

The Independent UK · May 24, 2023

Pupils in families using food banks during pandemic ‘received lower GCSE grades’

More than a third of young people in families using food banks were not eligible for free school meals, a report suggests.

The Independent UK · May 24, 2023

Sats reading paper released early after complaints it was too difficult

The exam, which was due to be published on Monday, was made available ahead of time ‘due to public interest in the tests’.

The Independent UK · May 18, 2023