Teacher training

Which teachers will be eligible for levelling-up premium payments, and when they can apply?

The evidence on setting and streaming by ability is limited but points to it having a negative impact on lower-attaining pupils – so why do most English schools still use it? John Morgan investigates

Former government adviser urges those working in teaching to ‘put up some banners about how great it is’ to help tackle recruitment problems

In response to the SNP government’s plan for a Centre of Teaching Excellence, secondary heads warn ‘excellence’ is ‘a tarnished word’ in Scottish education

The CEO of the Institute of Physics says cutting short a pilot project for subjects struggling to recruit is baffling and will only make existing problems a lot worse

The international relocation payment for overseas teacher training applicants for physics and languages has been stopped

Universities’ Council for the Education of Teachers writes to Gillian Keegan describing the decision to end funding for teacher trainee subject knowledge courses as ‘unprecedented’

How will the government’s new teacher degree apprenticeships work and how has the schools sector reacted?

Tes analysis of government data shows an increase in international applicants to ITT courses six months into the academic year

The Teacher Degree Apprenticeship scheme is being ‘unduly rushed’ and should be put on hold, warns school leaders’ union

DfE wants research to inform decisions on the current use of financial incentives, spot ‘barriers’ and ‘assess eligibility and appetite’ for international recruitment

Professional development for school leaders needs to evolve to equip them with the tools to tackle new challenges, says NIoT chief Melanie Renowden