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Scottish headteachers earn less than their English counterparts, on average – particularly at secondary school, new OECD figures show

Heads, academies and teacher leaders urge ministers to prioritise and fund work to improve inclusion in schools ‘if it is serious about recruitment and retention’

NASUWT Cymru says it will ballot members for industrial action unless government makes a 12% offer

NASUWT is seeking an ‘immediate programme of pay restoration’, starting with a pay award of at least 12 per cent

A proposal to offer free breakfast clubs in primary schools may sound like an easy policy win but, as this primary head outlines, the devil is in the details

Union tells Somerville to get directly involved if teacher strike action is to be avoided

Nearly one in seven heads’ union members who responded to survey said it should hold a ballot over restricted duties in reaction to low funding and pay

Leaders feel ‘demoralised, undervalued’ and unable to provide the education that pupils need due to cost pressures, unions warn

Scottish Qualifications Authority staff ‘overwhelmingly’ agree new pay deal, after they took unprecedented strike action

School governor survey also reveals less than a third feel their school is a financially sustainable position

Joint statement from education unions also criticises late timing of proposed teacher pay offer

The move comes after strikes were carried out by exam board staff during the summer