Press releases

Labour will need more ambition to achieve the education system that all those who work in education want, and that pupils and parents deserve.

Report shows disparities in outcomes between disadvantaged pupils and their peers continue to widen. For 11- and 16-year-olds, the gaps are the widest in over a decade.

SATs are designed for accountability, not to show what children can do.

We are looking forward to a journey of renewal with Government.

Making education a national priority should have at its core the raising of the status of the profession.

The NEU stands ready to work with Labour to ensure that we have the policies and funding in place to give every child the education they deserve.

To have real impact, this must take place alongside investment into the education sector and a broader curriculum.

The latest SEND data illustrates the unsustainable SEND funding shortfall.

We call on all the political parties to think again and commit to investing in the next generation.

Department for Education underspend robs schools of £1.9bn to spend on crumbling buildings .

Joseph Rowntree Foundation research on impact of deepening poverty on primary schools and GP surgeries.

National Education Union poll finds nearly three quarters of teachers have considered leaving the profession because of the negative impact of Ofsted on workload and their mental health.