Pay & Conditions
The latest news and analysis on teacher pay and school staff working conditions, including pay rise negotiations, pay scales, pensions and more
Friday
12th Aug 2022
GCSE results day 2022: Exam board strike planned
Staff at the country鈥檚 biggest exam board, AQA, are also planning to strike on A-level results day over pay
Teacher strikes looming as pay deal rejected
Union says it is 鈥榗ommitted鈥� to a ballot on strike action after a survey shows nearly three-quarters of its members 鈥榬eject鈥� the teacher pay award
Friday
5th Aug 2022
Need to know: Teacher shortages, GCSE results and pay rises
Your roundup of 糖心Vlog鈥� most popular news and features articles from the past week, including 鈥榰nprecedented鈥� numbers of teacher job adverts, grade inflation and strikes over pay
Education unions gain 46,000 members since pandemic
With industrial action looming large after the teacher pay award, how strong is education union membership? Matilda Martin analyses the latest figures
Thursday
28th Jul 2022
GCSEs 2022: Exam board strike to go ahead tomorrow
Exam board AQA says it has 鈥榬obust鈥� plans in place to ensure that the strike does not delay next month鈥檚 GCSE and A-level results
Why inclusive schools are worried about support staff pay rises
Heads know their support staff deserve proper pay rises but without new funding to cover the increases, tough decisions lie ahead for schools with large numbers of support staff 鈥� with so-called 鈥榤agnet鈥� schools and special schools being hit the hardest