Gender pay gap widening for school leaders, warn education organisations
New analysis released today by school leaders’ union NAHT, the Association of School and College Leaders (ASCL), the National Governance Association (NGA) and WomenEd, to…
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Majority of schools looking at redundancies due to funding crisis, largest survey of school leaders shows
Today (Tues 8 Nov), school leaders’ union NAHT releases findings from the largest survey of school leaders ever taken. The survey, which received responses from…
£2bn school and college funding shortfall revealed, as education associations write urgently to Conservative MPs
Analysis reveals Conservatives will miss their 2019 school funding manifesto commitment by £2bn The average secondary school will need to cut around 5 teachers because…
School leaders in England and Wales move to formal industrial action ballot over pay and funding
Speaking at the Trade Union Congress (TUC) Conference in Brighton today (Tues 18th Oct), Paul Whiteman, general secretary of school leaders’ union NAHT, announced that,…
Unprecedented ‘cost-of-living’ college strikes enter fourth week
Tens of colleges hit with strike action this week 2.5% pay recommendation from employer body labelled an ‘insult’ by UCU Report shows thousands of college staff are…
Black History Month: School leaders call for mandatory anti-racism training in schools
School leaders’ union NAHT have recommended that all school staff receive mandatory anti-racism training, as part of the Keeping Children Safe in Education requirement. The…
Education organisations outline new commitments for action on equality, diversity and inclusion in education
Organisations working in the education sector have today (Thurs 29 Sept) outlined new commitments for action demonstrating how they will play their part in improving…
Education unions write to new education minister Andrea Jenkyns expressing their ‘grave concern’ over swearing incident
Unions representing education staff, teachers and school leaders, have today written jointly to new Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State in the Department for Education, Andrea Jenkyns,…
School leaders not convinced by government’s vision for a fully trust-led system
Today (Sat 30 Apr), school leaders’ union NAHT releases new data from a survey of over 1,000 school leaders in England, showing: 76% of respondents…
‘What century are we living in?’ New president of school leaders’ union NAHT describes impact of poverty on pupils and calls for ‘compassion, humanity and solidarity’ as school leaders vote on support
Today (Fri 29 Apr), Dr Paul Gosling becomes President of school leaders’ union NAHT, at the association’s Annual Conference in Telford. Dr Gosling will use…