General Archive
Record numbers of teachers in England quitting profession, figures show
Department for Education survey finds that 40,000 – almost 9% of workforce – left state schools in 2021-22 before retirement
8 in 10 teachers say pupils’ attention is worse since pandemic
Research shows majority of primary school teachers are dealing with a rise in ‘needless chatter, shouting during instruction and laughing inappropriately’
Nice to teach you: Brucie can help boost children’s speech, says classics professor
Former teacher says learning classical rhetoric can help pupils become better communicators
Why teaching schools about cybersecurity must be top priority
The education sector is becoming increasingly targeted by cyber attackers.
Kilgraston’s demise signals pressure on Scottish private schools
Closure follows Covid impact and decline in demand for boarding, while independent schools’ financial difficulties were highlighted in a Tes Scotland investigation this week
How segregation and selection still dominate NI education
Schools in Northern Ireland have much to boast about in terms of international rankings but there are myriad tensions within the education system – not least...
Sats 2023: Reading paper not more difficult, Gibb told
The Standards and Testing Agency tells schools minister that the Sats reading paper was in line with previous years, responding to reports that some pupils were...
Why every school needs an emotional literacy support assistant
Training two existing members of staff to provide specialist support to children and their families has helped this school to rely less on external services
Podcast: The rise of AI – how global schools respond
The education chief for Globeducate joins the Tes International Podcast to explain how he’s leading the group’s 50-plus schools around the world in navigating the rapid...
Languages and creative arts losing favour with GCSE and A-level students
More vocational subjects such as computing and business preferred by those studying in England
Scaled scores for 2023 key stage 1 SATs announced
DfE reveals how many marks pupils will need to reach its 'expected standard'
AQA look at ‘Duolingo-style’ test for GCSE resitters
It follows calls from school leaders' union ASCL for a 'passport' in maths and English