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Teacher and school leader union leaders warn of a ‘vicious cycle’ of under-recruitment

Initial teacher education is entirely university-based in Scotland and international delegates have been told that alternative routes will be resisted

This week’s education news round-up includes the two main teacher unions accepting the government’s pay offer, a warning of strike action over workload and teacher training providers under ‘enormous pressure’

University of Greenwich, whose teacher training programme received a positive Ofsted rating but failed to be reaccredited, urges education secretary to review process

With new figures showing a high dropout rate for teacher trainees last year, school-based training providers warn they are being put off by the realities of school funding and staff workloads

The number of trainees who failed to qualify with QTS was up by 40 per cent in 2021-22

The DfE has published findings from surveys it has carried out with thousands of school staff. Here is everything you need to know

With the Teach First training route turning 20 years old this year, the effects it is having on student attainment, leadership and retention have been revealed by new research, says NFER school workforce lead Jack Worth

MPs were warned about the challenges of running teaching apprenticeships and the lure of £40k starting salaries into other graduate professions

When student teachers were asked to use poetry to reflect on the end of their course, it showed the ‘rollercoaster of emotions’ they go on

This week’s round-up of essential education news includes the government urging schools to provide more flexible-working opportunities, a warning to the prime minister over teacher pay and fears over support for pupils with SEND

Survey reveals teacher trainees want flexible learning and working once qualified – but opportunities are limited