Teacher training
The latest news and analysis on how teachers are trained, including initial teacher training (ITT) – or initial teacher education (ITE) in Scotland – and the early career framework (ECF)
Thursday
23rd Mar 2023
Weekly round-up: Ofsted attacked, teacher shortages and behaviour
This week’s essential news and analysis includes calls for Ofsted to halt inspections, new research uncovering the shocking scale of schools’ teacher recruitment problems and a warning of a behaviour ‘crisis’
We need a long-term strategy to tackle this recruitment crisis
With new data revealing the scale of the teacher recruitment difficulties, the NFER’s Jack Worth says a clear strategy is needed to attract more people into teaching – especially as other professions are now offering flexible working
Recruitment crisis: DfE set to miss 2023-24 targets
The rise in teacher pay must ‘exceed’ 4.1 per cent for next year to address the recruitment crisis, warns the NFER, as forecast reveals further teacher trainee slump
Wednesday
22nd Mar 2023
Friday
17th Mar 2023
Teaching School Hubs: are they working?
With the new Teaching School Hubs now halfway through their initial funding phase, ÌÇÐÄVlog investigates their impact on schools – and asks whether they are here to stay
‘Bizarre’ ITT plan won’t help teacher shortage, experts warn
Latest DfE attempt to tackle the teacher recruitment crisis labelled a ‘knee-jerk, short-term sticking plaster’
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