Bursaries didn't solve the teacher shortage
Figures released by the DfE show that the teachers taken on in 2017 with bursaries are less likely to be teaching now.
GCSEs ’19: how the gender gap is closing
The year that gender performance expectations were turned on their head.
Skills tests - the real results
Removing the UK skills test for training teachers has ramifications globally.
Expert hubs for under-performing schools
Teaching schools will head up nine hubs across England to support under-performing schools.
The TALIS report on UK teaching conditions
Workload has increased and teachers in England work the longest hours - summary of the findings.
DFE slams schools for shorter weeks
The Department for Education has slammed schools for their shorter school weeks.
The ADHD can of worms
It’s one of the most common childhood disorders, but a huge body of evidence says it’s a myth and a fraud. John Dabell investigates…
£2k retention sum for maths and physics teachers
The government have announced a £10m scheme to improve teacher retention in these subjects.
Should teachers have tattoos?
Tattoos can divide people into lovers and haters. As a teacher, what messages are you giving?
Skilled clerks and good governance required
What do you do to evidence your trust is well-led and well-run, and that students are being given the support they need? Maria Brooke from the ICSA advises…
Smaller classes, lower pay
New international research has revealed how smaller classes often equate to lower teacher pay.
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