STEM teachers in disadvantaged schools to receive £3,000 tax-free payments per year over next three years along with new funding to improve school buildings.
Pupils in the most disadvantaged schools will benefit from high-quality, specialised science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) teaching following a £60 million investment to attract and retain the top teaching talent....
Plans have been set out for the next year of the National Tutoring Programme, where schools will receive funding directly to help reach pupils most in need of support.
From: Department for Education and The Rt Hon Nadhim Zahawi MP
Published 31 March 2022
Children and young people will benefit from more tutoring through their school from next year, with all funding going...
New independent government body to be created, focused on supporting teachers to deliver excellent lessons and building on the success of Oak National Academy
From: Department for Education and The Rt Hon Nadhim Zahawi MP
A new independent government body will be created to support teachers in delivering excellent curriculum content as part of world class lessons, the Education...
New trust set up to run services for vulnerable children and families in Bradford, following recommendations made by Commissioner
From: Department for Education and The Rt Hon Nadhim Zahawi MP
Published 25 January 2022
Bradford’s children’s social care services are set to be lifted into a Trust that will drive rapid improvements, following recommendations made to the...
Over 585 former teachers have already come forward to support face-to-face learning
From: Department for Education
Hundreds of former teachers have signed up with supply agencies following the Education Secretary’s call for them to temporarily return to the profession, data published (on Wednesday 12 January) shows.
Initial data from around ten per cent of supply agencies...
Salary boosts for new maths, physics, chemistry and computing teachers
From: Department for Education and The Rt Hon Boris Johnson MP
Teachers in the early years of their careers will be able to get a salary boost of up to £3,000 tax-free to teach maths, physics, chemistry and computing.
This will support recruitment and retention of specialist teachers in these subjects and...
Education Secretary ‘breaks ground’ at one of first schools to benefit from new 10-year School Rebuilding Programme
From: Department for Education and The Rt Hon Nadhim Zahawi MP
On 23rd September Education Secretary Nadhim Zahawi, ‘broke ground’ on one of the first 100 schools to be rebuilt under the Prime Minister’s ten-year School Rebuilding Programme, as he joined workers, pupils...
Government announces 40,000 students and pupils are set to study and work abroad under new student exchange programme, spanning 150 countries.
From: Department for Education
Published 4 August 2021
40,000 students will be able to study and work abroad thanks to the government’s new Turing Scheme , with universities and schools due to be told this week that their...