Workforce
The latest news and analysis on the school workforce in the UK and at international schools, including teacher recruitment, retention and shortage subjects
Friday
19th Jan 2024
How do you recruit a teacher to a four-pupil school?
The far north-west of Scotland may seem like a rural idyll, but it can be hard to attract teachers away from big population centres to work in the area鈥檚 schools
Strikes: Service-level rules could break law, DfE told
Confederation of School Trusts members have hit out at government proposals over legal and workload concerns
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Monday
15th Jan 2024
DfE 鈥榬einserts鈥� list of tasks teachers should not do
List aimed at cutting teacher workload includes 鈥榠nvestigating a pupil鈥檚 absence鈥� and 鈥榩roducing and collating analyses of attendance figures鈥�
The 23 tasks teachers shouldn鈥檛 do
The DfE鈥檚 Workload Reduction Taskforce has recommended a list of tasks teachers should not have to do 鈥� but it is very similar to a list created 10 years ago