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First day of national strike action on pay for almost 40 years will take place later this month

The leaders of two private schools and a high-achieving state sixth form in London explain why they have brought their skills together – on everything from vocational courses to Oxbridge exams

ASCL union says its ‘consultative ballot’ will determine whether members want a formal ballot on industrial action over pay and funding

More strike ballot results over teacher pay in Scotland are expected in the next seven days

Education secretary also says free school meal eligibility is ‘always kept under review’, speaking ahead of the autumn budget on 17 November

Teacher pay is hitting the headlines right now – but what do all the changes mean for your pay packet? We answer your questions here

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With teachers and school leaders being balloted on strikes over pay, what form could this industrial action take? What might it achieve? And how can heads prepare?

Leaders fear that squeezed budgets could lead to staff cuts that impact on the safety of pupils or employees

Pay offer negotiated by unions equates to a 10.5 per cent increase for the lowest-paid school support staff

Mohsen Ojja will replace five-year chief executive Andy Yarrow, who moves to The Prospect Trust

The government risks a ‘mass exodus’ of staff from the public sector over pay and conditions, the TUC warns