Westminster government’s testing priority list only includes ‘teachers’ for education in England, forgetting the rest of the education team
Westminster government’s testing priority list only includes ‘teachers’ for education in England, forgetting the rest of the education team
Helen Capstick, ULR at Solent University I have been a member of UNISON since 2011 but have become more active in recent years when I took on the role of Union Learning Representative (ULR) at Solent University. I became a ULR as I wanted to use my skills to develop more informal learning sessions for […]
The picture is extremely bleak. The Government has accused funding campaigners of scaremongering, but the updated figures are worse than previously predicted. The website, which now […]
School support staff across the South West have been recognised today (Friday) as part of UNISON’s UK-wide celebration of the invaluable contribution they make to children’s education. UNISON organised the annual ‘Stars in Our Schools’ celebration event to promote the wonderful work school support staff do every day and to make sure the world knows just how […]
‘We now have the absurd situation of government departments ringing schools days before term begins, telling them to prepare for potential building closures’
Independent analysis, commissioned by UNISON, shows the cumulative effect on each pupil of Conservative cuts to school funding
UNISON members are writing to councillors to demand fair school funding. Will you join them?
‘We now have the absurd situation of government departments ringing schools days before term begins, telling them to prepare for potential building closures’
Research reveals that many headteachers in primary and secondary schools in England are having to cut staff, IT equipment, trips and more as the funding crisis bites
Schools and nurseries up and down the country have been struggling with high absence rates, and a poor supply of tests only makes things worse.
If safety measures are abandoned too early, in one fell swoop, the good progress made could be quickly undone.
UNISON has signed up to the charter after forcing the Department for Education to acknowledge role of all school staff
Union says a phased return of all schools and colleges in England from 8 March will protect pupils and staff
Redundancies facing permanent staff at Sheffield Hallam students’ union will have a major effect on students, and UNISON members plan to fight back
But UNISON members worked to make the stars in our schools feel special in spite of it all, with special ceremonies and school visits replaced by class […]