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Tips for schools to write their inclusion strategy statement | Tes
Quarter of schools cannot afford teacher pay rise, NASUWT warns | Tes
What does pupil premium funding pay for in schools? | Tes
Government warned of 'critical' risks to SEND reforms | Tes
Has Ofsted getting rid of overall grades really helped schools? | Tes
The 5 golden rules of classroom seating plans | Tes
Does the GCSE system set up students to fail English and maths? | Tes
Should English teachers be asked to teach sex education? | Tes
My best teacher: Miss McMahan by Dolly Parton | Tes
Most primary teachers against labelling pupils as Neet risks | Tes
6 simple adjustments to help teachers who are neurodivergent to thrive | Tes
How a short-term behaviour intervention can bring long-term benefits | Tes
How did each GCSE subject perform in 2026? | Tes
GCSE results 2026: English and maths pass rates down | Tes
Are exam influencers helpful for students? | Tes
Call for inquiry into gender gap in GCSE results | Tes
Language to avoid for an inclusive school culture | Tes
Key insights from A-level results 2026 | Tes
A levels 2026: How each subject performed | Tes
A-level results 2026: regional divide grows | Tes
How much bullying goes on in Year 1? | Tes
KCSIE 2026: how it affects parent volunteers in schools | Tes
Most teachers to pay less into pension under new plans | Tes
Pupil absence increased in autumn term last year | Tes
How many school admissions appeals are successful? | Tes
The latest key education research studies | Tes
Why schools must consider the ‘ecology’ of reading | Tes
DfE safeguarding consultation: changes that could affect schools | Tes
Talk about the positives of a teaching career | Tes
Revealed: No air conditioning in a third of schools | Tes
Revealed: The bestselling books for teenagers | Tes
New technical education pathways for 14-year-olds announced by Andy Burnham | Tes
What Lucy Powell's priorities should be as education secretary | Tes
School students in England more likely to be bullied | Tes
Social media bullying linked to school absence, study finds | Tes
Revealed: The top 10 bestselling books for primary children | Tes
Lucy Powell appointed as education secretary | Tes
Pride in being bad at maths holds back pupils' progress | Tes
KS2 Sats results 2026: slight rise in attainment | Tes
How schools should be using accessibility plans for students | Tes
3 things affecting teenagers' mental health | Tes
How big is the problem of internal truancy in schools? | Tes
DfE suspensions and exclusions data: sanctions for EHCP pupils rise | Tes
Safeguarding: what are the KCSIE changes for 2026? | Tes
The femosphere: what teachers need to know | Tes
How much progress has Labour made on schools? | Tes
Inclusion: experts warn against 'ineffective' teaching adaptations | Tes
Schools' fears over funding teacher pay rise | Tes
Union calls for 'flexible' school start after England vs Mexico | Tes
Teacher pay scales: full teacher salary info for 2026-27 | Tes
3.5% teacher pay rise for 2026-27 | Tes
DfE spending on social media influencers criticised | Tes
Ofsted criticised for school inspections during heatwave | Tes
What teachers need to know about looksmaxxing | Tes
How schools survived this week's heatwave | Tes
Secondaries get worse Ofsted grades on attendance and behaviour | Tes
Why is education in Finland in decline?
Bridget Phillipson 'bad' as education secretary, NEU members say | Tes
How hot is too hot to learn? | Tes
The key changes to Ofsted inspection for 2026-27 | Tes
Social media ban cautiously welcomed by school leaders | Tes
The gender pay gap of CEOs at the biggest academy trusts | Tes
A-level music 'could disappear' after entries sink to record low | Tes
School staff workload increases under new Ofsted inspections | Tes
Exam stress: why teachers' language matters | Tes
DfE highlights Taylor Swift gig in crackdown on 'one-off' absences | Tes
How are boys being affected by the manosphere? | Tes
How the Employment Rights Act will affect schools | Tes
How to give students' writing more personality | Tes
Why is teacher workload still so high? | Tes
Set maximum temperature limit for schools, DfE told | Tes
Does extra time in GCSE exams help students with SEND? | Tes
Heads welcome falling rolls inquiry | Tes
Ofsted toolkits to provide updated focus on disadvantage | Tes
Why children stop enjoying maths in Year 7 | Tes
PE and sport premium scrapped | Tes
Revealed: the most difficult times-table question in schools | Tes
How schools should support pupils with ADHD
How to improve reading for disadvantaged pupils | Tes
Education policy changes 2026-27: what heads need to know | Tes
Changes to KCSIE leave schools with 'unrealistic' deadline | Tes
How this school achieved an all ‘exceptional’ Ofsted report | Tes
Should schools lead the way in cutting exam times? | Tes
The guilt teachers feel – and how to live with it | Tes
David Attenborough: How school fostered my love for natural history
Is setting better than mixed-ability grouping? | Tes
Why do fewer teachers want to be a headteacher? | Tes
School leaders criticise timeline to introduce enrichment benchmarks | Tes
Rise in primary suspensions worries school leaders | Tes
3 free tools to improve reading at secondary | Tes
FSM maths students see similar progress in sets or mixed groups, EEF finds | Tes
What does 'good listening' look like in the classroom? | Tes
How to support teaching assistants | Tes
Does being funny make you a better teacher? | Tes
Government to introduce statutory 'ban' on phones in schools | Tes
How many teachers are neurodivergent? | Tes
The impact of Australia's social media ban for under-16s | Tes
Most teachers working almost an extra day a week | Tes
Questions over funding for new school food standards | Tes
Can you negotiate a teacher salary? | Tes
Diversity in GCSE English means removing popular books | Tes
How to prepare for a teacher job interview | Tes
Teachers struggle to balance job with being a parent | Tes
NEU urges action as teachers report violence in schools | Tes
How to help students with EBSA get back to school | Tes
Most secondary teachers 'regularly' see mental health-related absence | Tes
Most teachers consider leaving because of stress | Tes
Inclusive Teaching Framework launched to help teachers support SEND | Tes
Teachers warn about time spent calling parents | Tes
Do TV subtitles help children to be good readers? | Tes
Suspensions and exclusions in schools drop overall | Tes
Sam Wass: Early years settings are too noisy | Tes
Disadvantaged schools more likely to be marked down by Ofsted | Tes
Scrap smart school uniforms, say many secondary teachers | Tes
Why are mums leaving teaching? | Tes
How to support subject leaders with the new Ofsted framework | Tes
Do neurodivergent teachers get enough support in schools? | Tes
Parent behaviour 'driving teachers to leave' | Tes
Small number of pupils fuels soaring unauthorised absence rates | Tes
Should schools be pushing reading for pleasure? | Tes
Tes Teacher Wellbeing Report: SEND and workload pressures | Tes
Should GCSE students have to read a 19th-century novel? | Tes
Average school needs no extra teachers until 2029, says DfE | Tes
Uta Frith interview: 'Autism is not a spectrum' | Tes
No need for GCSE students to memorise equations until 2030 | Tes
Schools White Paper: all you need to know | Tes
3 in 5 people see teaching as an 'unappealing' career | Tes
Are banded books limiting pupils' reading? | Tes
Teacher resignation dates and notice periods 2025-26 | Tes
DfE announces SEND reform plans | Tes
Teacher training: what's the impact of bursary cuts? | Tes
Teachers facing worse behaviour more likely to quit, study finds | Tes
Councils warn of soaring SEND home-to-school transport costs | Tes
School absence increases sharply in latest flu season | Tes
Warning of 'lack of diversity' in curriculum drafting team | Tes
Safeguarding in schools: What are the planned KCSIE changes? | Tes
What do the biggest MATs pay their CEOs? | Tes
Ofsted: Heads question combined attendance and behaviour grade | Tes
Why are schools getting more parent complaints? | Tes
Teenagers see peers using AI to create sexual deepfakes | Tes
Should schools post pictures of students on social media? | Tes
Nearly a fifth of KS4 students recorded with SEND | Tes
House of Lords backs school phone ban | Tes
How to improve behaviour in schools | Tes
How the Dunning-Kruger Effect applies to teacher CPD | Tes
Workload warning over new Ofsted school inspections | Tes
Ofsted admits to ‘generic wording’ in new report cards
Regional attendance and behaviour advisers announced | Tes
Third of teachers report WhatsApp pastoral incidents | Tes
Ofsted warns schools over new mobile phone guidance | Tes
Schools must rethink Ofsted inspection success | Tes
How is the absence of Progress 8 affecting schools? | Tes
How many GCSE and A-level grades have marking mistakes? | Tes
How perimenopause affects teachers | Tes
New guidance for schools on handling parent complaints | Tes
School funding: Most schools 'can't afford the basics' | Tes
Where teacher pay lags furthest behind housing costs | Tes
How our school achieved 5 'exceptional' Ofsted outcomes | Tes
School phone bans: are lockable pouches the solution? | Tes
Ofsted report cards: 1 in 7 schools in first wave gets ‘exceptional’ grade
The experts shaping England's new curriculum | Tes
Do schools face too much challenge to exclusions? | Tes
Teachers are leaving because they lack support | Tes
DfE sets out plan for MAT inspections | Tes
What do trends like '67' tell us about Gen Alpha pupils? | Tes
Why 2026 will be a pivotal year for the school workforce | Tes
Behaviour in schools: what will 2026 bring? | Tes
The top stories of 2025 from Tes magazine
The drop in pupil numbers: does school funding need to change?
More Prevent referrals: what it means for schools
Over a quarter of students 'not very motivated' to learn, DfE finds
Parent allegations against teachers increase
Are EHCPS driving the SEND crisis in schools?
Aspiring teachers look at pay and workload
How does teacher maternity pay compare with other sectors?
Why spatial reasoning is important for maths teaching
DfE sets school attendance targets powered by AI
Curriculum and assessment review: key recommendations
Is Portugal our guiding light for inclusion?
DfE minister rejects call to allow term-time holidays
Secondary teacher vacancies lowest in five years
Is ‘didagogy’ the key to better CPD for teachers?
What new Ofsted inspections are like for schools
Government sets 90 per cent phonics check target
Cambridge to make all IGCSE English lit exams open book
How early puberty affects children’s behaviour
Do school attendance incentives work?
Impostor syndrome: the risks for schools | Tes
Phillipson: Heads need training on talking to parents | Tes
Rachel Reeves promises library in every primary school | Tes
How should teachers respond to political questions? | Tes
Stopping AI cheating: How our school has adapted coursework | Tes
New DfE ministers' portfolios confirmed | Tes
Teachers across the world see student attention decreasing | Tes
Welsh heads get protected leave for weekends and holidays | Tes
SEND: Is England on the right path for inclusion? | Tes
Why internal truancy should be the next priority in the attendance crisis | Tes
How to analyse GCSE results
Teacher tips for continuous provision in Year 1
6 common curriculum mistakes and how to avoid them
DfE primary writing framework: where it goes wrong
How to make a school smartphone ban stick | Tes
GCSE results 2025: Small drop in English and maths pass rates | Tes
5 behaviour management tips for new teachers
Half of pupils told off for supermarket uniforms, say parents
Students want more support for back-to-school anxiety
How did each A-level subject perform this year?
A-level results 2025: regional divide grows
Grade boundaries: what are they and how do they work?
GCSEs and A levels: 5 tips for new teachers on results days
5 ways to build strong school relationships from day one
Why new teachers must embrace the power of routines
Teaching secondary literacy: a reading list
How to ensure Gen Z ECTs thrive from day one
£1K payments for new early years staff in shortage areas
Why teacher bonuses for all schools is a tricky proposition
Overloading ITT isn’t the solution to society’s ills
5 reads to support your behaviour management
3.2% school support staff pay rise agreed
Speech and language is in crisis – what can schools do next?
7 books every new teacher should read
RSHE guidance: Why properly naming body parts is a big deal
4 ways to ensure GCSE English promotes reading for pleasure
SEND attainment gap at 'record high' for 5-year-olds
Schools face ‘unsustainable’ rise in AI-generated complaints
Sats results 2025: Slight increases across the board
What’s next for English assessment?
One year in for Labour: is it hitting its education pledges?
A-level results day 2025: everything you need to know
7 findings from survey on working lives of teachers and school leaders
Ofsted inspection teams to be more ‘context-aware’
DCD: the common SEND you’ve probably never heard of
Why losing EHCPs would be a disaster for speech and language support
Ofsted’s big plans are a dog’s dinner
How the mental health teams rollout created a two-tier system
What’s ‘love’ got to do with teaching?
Phillipson does not rule out restricting EHCPs to special schools
How do you know if an intervention is worth doing?
Why are female secondary heads £6K worse off than men?
Spending Review 2025: what it means for schools
How school became more sedentary – and why it matters
Why phonics hasn’t won the reading wars - yet
Most teachers don’t find KS2 results data useful, DfE survey finds
What’s the point of learning English?
What will your salary look like from September?
Teachers to get 4% pay rise
Why schools should be worried about exam TikTok
How Estonia became education's newest rising star
5 research papers to help you ace a teaching interview
How well do you understand the dangers of nicotine pouches?
Revealed: The most and least popular GCSE English lit texts
How safeguarding leads fall into the regional inconsistency trap
Why subjects need their own take on the 'cogsci revolution'
Ofsted: We know we need to improve our inspection plans
MFL: students need to see our subject as their ticket to the world
PSHE: the struggle to avoid a crisis-driven curriculum
English: how the subject lost its spark
Why I told my staff about my aphantasia - and how it helped our teaching
GCSE and A-level grading: 6 things teachers need to know
It’s only words? How the language pupils hear changes at transition
Pupil numbers: the regional forecasts schools need to know
Tes magazine Phillipson: More male teachers needed to combat ‘toxic’ influences
Phillipson: More male teachers needed to combat ‘toxic’ influences
Phillipson: More male teachers needed to combat ‘toxic’ influences
How to avoid the testing traps and make assessment better
3 common mistakes schools make with teaching assistants
5 strategies to support students who aren’t ready for exams
Why we need a mandatory safeguarding qualification
Spring Statement: Teacher pay rise should top 3.7%, says NFER
Why US schools have fallen in love with scripted lessons
MAT rejects DfE intervention over teacher pension plan
Report cards will fuel workload problems, heads warn Ofsted
Why some schools will be hit harder by planned QTS change
Are your male students caught up in the 'manosphere'?
What schools need to get right on AI
Curriculum review interim report: all you need to know
School absence a key driver of widening disadvantage gap, finds report
SEND and special school provision: the capacity crisis
Teacher pay should rise by more than 3%, say experts
Why schools resist flexible working (and how to change their minds)
Teacher pension contributions to increase next month
Headteachers’ gender pay gap ‘has widened to a chasm’
Why SEMH support is schools' biggest challenge
How does revision actually work in the brain?
Can belonging really help fix behaviour, attendance and outcomes?
More than 4 in 5 heads suffer abuse from parents
Strike action on the table as NEU launches pay ballot
Revealed: What the biggest MATs paid their CEOs
5 common revision mistakes (and how to avoid them)
5 common revision mistakes (and how to avoid them)
How ‘efficiency’ derailed education
Nearly 1 in 3 children ‘refused to go to school in past year’
Don’t withdraw breaktime to punish poor behaviour, schools told
How are schools tackling pupil absence around the world?
Ofsted: The thinking behind our proposed inspection changes
4 ways to stop accidentally distracting your students
Oliver: Time to rethink length of summer holidays
The stigma of SEND diagnosis: what does the research say?
How to improve a school - and put teachers at the heart of it
‘Markedly’ fewer EHCPs in highly academised areas
Revealed: the scale of the SEND crisis in numbers
Phillipson 'concerned' about volume of parent complaints
How the DfE plans to intervene in schools
Ofsted’s report cards: everything you need to know
Should Year 3 be in key stage 1?
School readiness: ‘alarming’ gap in parent-teacher attitudes
What’s really going on with teenage girls?
Phillipson dismisses Conservative call for school phone ban law
4 ways to show your teaching skills in an interview lesson
The shocking rise of racism in primary schools
Catherine McKinnell: Why we propose to amend the schools bill
Mandatory assistive tech training for all new teachers from 2025
Could this be the model for MAT inspection?
5 essential skills for teaching a variety of SEND needs
Revealed: Ministers' 'staggering' absence from SEND schools
Which subjects have the most exam grades changed on appeal?
The evolution of 'no excuses' behaviour approaches
Baroness Anne Longfield: ‘I felt a responsibility to be brave’
Can 2025 bring a radical rethink of how we consider SEND?
‘An invidious position’: the safeguarding disconnect affecting children and teachers
Schools policy: what to expect in 2025
Dyslexia: the myths, the facts and how teachers can help
7 things Sir Martyn Oliver told MPs on Ofsted reforms
4 ways to make your students care about what you’re saying
How to develop pupils' emotional vocabulary
Flexible working for teachers: is a four-day week the answer?
Fancy working a nine-day fortnight?
Ofsted to begin new inspection trials in first week of next term
Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill: All you need to know
Schools minister refuses to rule out trust pay cuts
'Failing' schools won't have to academise under Labour bill
Primary maths: 4 lessons from China’s master teachers
Snus: What it is, why it's dangerous and what else schools need to know
DfE recommends 2.8% teacher pay rise for 2025-26
7 insights into teacher recruitment you need to know
Why PPA hasn’t solved teacher workload - and how to fix it
What if...our system was set up as all-through provision?
Where we’re really at with AI and schools
Wellbeing and workload concerns driving teachers to consider quitting
Widen teacher recruitment pool for shortage subjects, says expert
How much prescription over how lessons are taught is too much?
Dangerous staff ratios are putting EYFS children at risk
Curriculum and assessment review: schools sector has its say
How teacher training could make or break the DfE inclusion plan
Ofsted says it will not rate ‘individual’ teachers
How cold can your classroom get - legally?
Ofsted judging teachers? Here we go again...
Ofsted could inspect teaching as separate category in new inspections
The data is clear: we have a reading crisis among young people
Why we need research-informed teaching that’s specific to primary
‘I have spent the whole of my career embracing being different’
Food standards: why are schools not complying?
Biggest pressure facing teachers is lack of respect, says Starmer
The struggle to spot (and develop) effective teachers
Regional Support and Intervention Teams: what schools need to know
Sir Martyn Oliver: ‘Ofsted has lots more work to do’
3 ways to explore fake news through the US election
Anxiety in primary schools: how to understand and tackle it
Three common phrases schools need to reconsider
Revealed: Areas most in need of extra nursery provision
Inside one of the first ‘no headline judgement’ Ofsted inspections
Dame Alison Peacock: ‘Create a place where joy can happen’
What does 'ambition' really mean in schools?
Phonics check results: 7 insights for teachers and leaders
Longer school week ‘improves GCSE results’
Working memory: education’s unfinished revolution
Teachers need subject-specific oracy training, experts urge
NEU reps to push for home PPA time in academy trusts
Concern over number of children arriving at school ‘still in nappies’
Exam marking errors are just the tip of the iceberg
How socks became part of the school uniform couture war
Phillipson asks how teacher pay can support more flexibility
Heads’ and teachers’ wellbeing in ‘profound crisis’
Experienced teacher pay 9% below 2010 levels despite rise
Do we really need to 'fix' the primary maths curriculum?
£15m for schools to open nurseries from next year
Drop in science practicals 'detriment to us all', experts warn
Is teaching suffering an identity crisis?
5 practical steps our school took to boost attendance
How to fix the primary maths curriculum
Stigma, safeguarding and social change: toilet training in early years
Labour’s early years review findings revealed
My AI experiment: how many students can beat detection software?
Are your male students caught up in the 'manosphere'?
Bridget Phillipson on her plan for the quiet revolution of education
5 simple tweaks to common behaviour challenges
Ofsted’s Big Listen response: all you need to know
Ofsted single-word school inspection grades scrapped
What the curriculum and assessment review will and won’t do
Teachers ‘must be at the heart’ of child poverty taskforce
Empathy lessons could lead to positive behaviour changes
What exclusions can and should tell us about behaviour in schools
GCSE results 2024: English and maths pass rate down
Improve support for school transition, says charity
'Too many of us have reached our critical mass of disruption'
A-level results by subject for 2024
A-level results 2024: Top grades up in England
Exam results: Why the gender gap is shrinking
How are GCSE and A-level exams marked?
Exams 2024: Why RAAC, P8 and the pandemic can't be ignored
SQA exam results 2024: 6 key trends
What will the pay rise mean for teachers in real terms?
Why now is the time for teacher pay parity
Government urged to protect teachers as misconduct claims rise
Teacher pay rise 2024-25: all you need to know
Teacher pay scales 2024-25: what will your salary look like?
Why teachers should benefit from supervision, just like other professions
8 expert-recommended education reads for summer
School uniform costs: How things could change under Labour
Sats results 2024: Slight rise overall
How boys are being led to misogyny - and what to do about it
12 questions for the new Labour government on education
General election: what are the 3 main parties’ education policies?
Why hiring ex-sports professionals is a winner for schools
Anger over ‘unreasonably difficult’ A-level paper
Could your approach to praise be negative for your students?
Have pupils lost focus because of social media?
A simple proposal to improve homework: don't do it at home
Teachers need to feel valued again
The scale of the teacher retention crisis revealed
7 ways to solve the KS3 grammar knowledge problem
GCSEs: Deprived schools worst hit by teacher absence
Most teachers consider leaving due to Ofsted stress
The education battle lines are drawn
7 EHCP insights: age, gender, ethnicity and decision times
Pupil mental health: what works in schools – and what doesn’t
Which MATs pay teachers above the national rate?
Is TikTok harming pupils’ attention spans?
What can teachers say and do during the election period?
Teacher vacancies leap by 20% in a year
The rise of ear defenders in schools: what teachers need to know
Why schools need a more humane accountability system
SEND: 6 ways to use iPads to improve accessibility
Why better paternity pay would be a game-changer
How to stop working memory making learning harder
Education won’t dominate election debates – but it should
The sweet spot for teacher autonomy and the war against fidelity
Teachers complain of ‘obscure’ English lit GCSE extract
Teachers 'at a loss' with struggling readers
Why teachers should be aware of TikTok ‘exam gurus’
Why extrinsic motivation might not be so bad for pupils
How to save teachers 5 million hours a year (without affecting learning)
5 ways to prepare for a (possible) summer heatwave
Revealed: What Safety Valve deals ‘really mean’
School refusal: 4 ways to make your classroom happier
Behaviour in schools: is it really getting worse?
6 unexpected questions to ask at a head interview
Ofsted director: Big Listen will consider single-word ratings
4 common worries for school leavers (and how to address them)
‘Alternative Big Listen’ to probe single-word Ofsted ratings
How to reform childcare to truly benefit teachers
Revealed: Where trust capacity funding goes
One-word Ofsted judgements work for no one but the DfE
Teacher levelling-up payments: all you need to know
Does issuing fines to parents cut absence?
5 basic errors that ruin teacher job applications
5 ways to support reading for pleasure in the classroom
What does the gap in Progress 8 mean for schools?
Suspensions up by three-quarters since pandemic
Schools now ‘biggest source of food aid’ for families
Tell everyone teaching is a ‘great job’, says Sir Andrew Carter
Arsenal’s Leah Williamson: Give girls the ‘choice’ to play football
GCSEs: How to help students deconstruct exam questions
Do reading corners improve literacy?
Behaviour: why friends may matter more than teachers
Have you got the right mindset for inclusive practice?
How ‘stop weeks’ can ease the pressure on school staff
As a teacher, does your accent matter?
TA support for SEND non-existent, say teachers
Teachers ‘stopped from being the educators we want to be’
Bill Rogers: Where we are going wrong on behaviour
Over 1 in 4 teacher trainee applicants are from overseas
‘Unexplained’ school moves spark call for transparency
Teacher pay falls by more than public sector as a whole
'Sats results should not be public for next two years'
‘Something bad will happen’: how social care cuts hit exclusions
Teacher vacancies remain high post-Covid
Could a four-day week work in schools?
How to build a behaviour policy based on kindness
Parents’ evenings: a teacher’s survival guide
GCSEs 2024: Exam board to trial AI in summer exams
How to teach place value, from EYFS to KS2 Sats
Talk for learning: a 5-point checklist for teachers
Ban mobile phones? Let’s educate pupils about them instead
5 ways schools can attract Gen Z teachers
Sir Kevan Collins: ‘We did nothing. We gave up. It was pathetic’
What works to get children reading for pleasure
Revealed: 8 in 10 school leaders see rise in vexatious complaints
Exclusive: Most big MATs expect to grow
DfE urges lower teacher pay rise next year
Schools must share attendance data from August
The real problem with the learning styles 'myth'
Why tackling misogyny starts with our curriculum
Why we should mark maths problems like English essays
Heads' mental health 'ravaged' by Ofsted
Teachers ‘do the most unpaid overtime’
Why research needs to reconnect to the classroom
‘Majority of parents’ want all primary pupils to get free meals
Schools should ban mobile phone use, says new guidance
Schools face ‘crossing red lines’ with budget cuts
Schools ‘reject 1 in 3 flexible working requests from women’
Student slang teachers need to know
Is situational judgement the key to better teaching?
Over 50% of special school pupils could be in mainstream, says DfE report
‘Labour should rebrand TA job title and boost pay to £25k’
Revealed: What to expect from new Sendco NPQ
Mental health: Are schools being asked to do too much?
What pastoral teams want every teacher to know
Call for mandatory autism training for teachers
How we’re tackling emotionally based school avoidance
‘Crisis’ as alternative provision demand surges
A secondary teacher in primary: ‘It was a shock to the system’
Do phones, tablets and laptops really disrupt learning?
Middle leader tips: how to manage staff retention
Digital guidance: what schools need to know
How we’re giving teachers a nine-day fortnight
5 evidence-backed pastoral approaches every teacher needs
Let's stop talented pupils from giving up on maths
The 23 tasks teachers shouldn’t do
The slow erosion of EYFS and why it matters for all schools
Is coaching the key to tackling behaviour?
Does ‘what works’ work for SEND?
Problem-solving in early maths: 3 simple teaching tips
Why heads need permission to prioritise themselves
4 ways teachers can better manage their workload in 2024
Digital GCSEs live in 2025, says exam board
Bill Rogers: Where we are going wrong on behaviour
How Sir Martyn Oliver plans to fix Ofsted
British Sign Language GCSE set to launch in 2025
Transgender guidance: what schools need to know
How England lost its teachers – and how to get them back
How schools are supporting their communities this Christmas
‘Ofsted has failed headteachers – but the system has, too’
Revealed: ‘Catastrophic’ teacher training figures
What would ‘phonics for maths’ actually look like?
Revealed: How the UK performed in the Pisa global rankings
Internal truancy: how we cut incidents from 200 to 5 per day
How timetabling gets missed in education – and why it matters
‘Terrifying’ intruder incident at school: what we learned
DfE strike plans: what schools need to know
'Nearly half' of support staff looking for better-paid work
How we improved behaviour and attendance with on-site AP
Heads ‘sick, stressed and terrified’ at the thought of Ofsted
Gender pay gap hits 12-year high for secondary heads
3 steps to tackle emotionally based school avoidance
Scrap Ofsted grades to end ‘football-manager culture’, says report
The curious case of the missing psychology teachers
How to create self-motivated learners
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What every teacher needs to know about fidgeting
Who is Damian Hinds?
Nick Gibb resigns as schools minister
Why Ofsted can’t do school improvement
Unions demand £1.7bn extra school funding from Hunt
Inside the primary writing wars
Shakespeare is still relevant – here’s how you prove it in class
3 common behaviour problems, and how to fix them
Is the school buildings crisis solvable?
Why workstations will transform your classroom
Teacher TikTok: the safeguarding risks
Covid: Williamson opposed masks in ‘no surrender mode’
The ‘fourth way’ to handle angry parents
What’s next for KS2 Sats?
‘Vital’ behaviour hubs evaluation delayed
SEND: a label worth having?
‘Schools cannot solve attendance crisis on their own’
Should wearing a school blazer be optional?
KS4 performance data: Disadvantage gap widest since 2011
The rise of the snowplough parent – and what it means for schools
AQA plans for digital GCSE exams from 2026
Why ‘line-ups’ have improved my mornings
4 in 10 teachers report frequent negativity about maths
‘A whirlwind of anguish’: leading a school after a pupil dies
Phonics attainment up but still below pre-pandemic levels
How my school became a victim of the birth rate drop
Lesson planning: a research reality check
Call for maximum 35-hour week for teachers
How one simple idea transformed our wellbeing work
‘Outstanding’ grade ‘out of reach’ for ‘good’ schools
4 ways to make your early years provision more inclusive
Owen Eastwood: How to build a school where pupils feel they belong
Sunak: Advanced British Standard to replace A levels
'Banning phones is the right call – but schools aren’t the problem'
The Tes Magazine Leadership Forum: a new series for school leaders
The issues blighting Black Caribbean girls’ school experiences
6 reasons why teaching can remain family friendly
Podcast: Is your school ready for Generation Z teachers?
Attendance crisis: MPs call for ‘major’ mental health plan
How are Ofsted school inspections changing?
Practical steps to support teacher-mothers
The latest Ofsted news on Tes
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