National Education Union
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The National Education Union represents the majority of teachers and education professionals in the UK. It's time to #ValueEducation.
100 million meals delivered in London under the mayor of London, Sadiq Khan's universal free school meal scheme – an amazing achievement!
No child can learn when they’re hungry, and the NEU is proud to stand alongside such a ground breaking campaign.
No child can learn when they’re hungry, and the NEU is proud to stand alongside such a ground breaking campaign.
November 25, 2025 at 4:26 PM
100 million meals delivered in London under the mayor of London, Sadiq Khan's universal free school meal scheme – an amazing achievement!
No child can learn when they’re hungry, and the NEU is proud to stand alongside such a ground breaking campaign.
No child can learn when they’re hungry, and the NEU is proud to stand alongside such a ground breaking campaign.
75% of NEU primary members said that the curriculum and assessment review keeping primary assessments in place will damage engagement and wellbeing. 🔗 bit.ly/48i1hdQ
The government should change course now.
The government should change course now.
November 25, 2025 at 3:00 PM
75% of NEU primary members said that the curriculum and assessment review keeping primary assessments in place will damage engagement and wellbeing. 🔗 bit.ly/48i1hdQ
The government should change course now.
The government should change course now.
Today, we’re marking a whopping 100 million meals delivered in London under Sadiq Khan's #FreeSchoolMealsForAll scheme – amazing!
Our members know that children can’t learn when they’re hungry – London is living proof of what can be achieved with political will.
Our members know that children can’t learn when they’re hungry – London is living proof of what can be achieved with political will.
November 25, 2025 at 2:08 PM
Today, we’re marking a whopping 100 million meals delivered in London under Sadiq Khan's #FreeSchoolMealsForAll scheme – amazing!
Our members know that children can’t learn when they’re hungry – London is living proof of what can be achieved with political will.
Our members know that children can’t learn when they’re hungry – London is living proof of what can be achieved with political will.
🎉 Today’s the day!.
Bring your banners, your mates, and your voice.
We march for public services, dignity, and justice.
📍 Downing Street | 🕕 6pm
Find out more👉 thepeoplesassembly.org.uk
#NoMoreAusterity
Bring your banners, your mates, and your voice.
We march for public services, dignity, and justice.
📍 Downing Street | 🕕 6pm
Find out more👉 thepeoplesassembly.org.uk
#NoMoreAusterity
November 25, 2025 at 1:00 PM
🎉 Today’s the day!.
Bring your banners, your mates, and your voice.
We march for public services, dignity, and justice.
📍 Downing Street | 🕕 6pm
Find out more👉 thepeoplesassembly.org.uk
#NoMoreAusterity
Bring your banners, your mates, and your voice.
We march for public services, dignity, and justice.
📍 Downing Street | 🕕 6pm
Find out more👉 thepeoplesassembly.org.uk
#NoMoreAusterity
In a recent survey, 60% of NEU secondary members said that the government’s new Year 8 reading test will reduce time for other curriculum subjects. 🔗 bit.ly/48i1hdQ
The government must halt these plans immediately to allow for a broad curriculum in secondary schools.
The government must halt these plans immediately to allow for a broad curriculum in secondary schools.
November 25, 2025 at 11:00 AM
In a recent survey, 60% of NEU secondary members said that the government’s new Year 8 reading test will reduce time for other curriculum subjects. 🔗 bit.ly/48i1hdQ
The government must halt these plans immediately to allow for a broad curriculum in secondary schools.
The government must halt these plans immediately to allow for a broad curriculum in secondary schools.
Brian Metcalf, chair of the independent sector national council, addressed delegates at the 2025 NEU independent sector conference, highlighting the challenges and successes in the sector and explaining how NEU reps and members can drive real change in their workplaces.
November 24, 2025 at 5:04 PM
Brian Metcalf, chair of the independent sector national council, addressed delegates at the 2025 NEU independent sector conference, highlighting the challenges and successes in the sector and explaining how NEU reps and members can drive real change in their workplaces.
⏰ TOMORROW, we march. ⌛
For schools. For fair pay. For public services.
Join teachers, parents, and campaigners to say NO to austerity.
📍 Downing Street | 🕕 6pm | Tues 25 Nov
Find out more👉 thepeoplesassembly.org.uk
#NoMoreAusterity
For schools. For fair pay. For public services.
Join teachers, parents, and campaigners to say NO to austerity.
📍 Downing Street | 🕕 6pm | Tues 25 Nov
Find out more👉 thepeoplesassembly.org.uk
#NoMoreAusterity
November 24, 2025 at 5:00 PM
⏰ TOMORROW, we march. ⌛
For schools. For fair pay. For public services.
Join teachers, parents, and campaigners to say NO to austerity.
📍 Downing Street | 🕕 6pm | Tues 25 Nov
Find out more👉 thepeoplesassembly.org.uk
#NoMoreAusterity
For schools. For fair pay. For public services.
Join teachers, parents, and campaigners to say NO to austerity.
📍 Downing Street | 🕕 6pm | Tues 25 Nov
Find out more👉 thepeoplesassembly.org.uk
#NoMoreAusterity
Ed Harlow, NEU vice president, speaking to delegates at the 2025 NEU independent sector conference over the weekend.
November 24, 2025 at 2:15 PM
Ed Harlow, NEU vice president, speaking to delegates at the 2025 NEU independent sector conference over the weekend.
Highlights from the NEU independent sector conference 2025, held this weekend at NEU HQ in Hamilton House, London.
November 24, 2025 at 1:51 PM
Highlights from the NEU independent sector conference 2025, held this weekend at NEU HQ in Hamilton House, London.
🚀 Our Stop the Agency Rip Off campaign is still live!
Supply teachers are underpaid, denied pensions, and agencies are making excessive profits.
We need you to write to your MP today and demand change. 👉 bit.ly/4777aKx
The time for government to act is NOW!
#StopTheAgencyRipOff
Supply teachers are underpaid, denied pensions, and agencies are making excessive profits.
We need you to write to your MP today and demand change. 👉 bit.ly/4777aKx
The time for government to act is NOW!
#StopTheAgencyRipOff
November 23, 2025 at 1:00 PM
🚀 Our Stop the Agency Rip Off campaign is still live!
Supply teachers are underpaid, denied pensions, and agencies are making excessive profits.
We need you to write to your MP today and demand change. 👉 bit.ly/4777aKx
The time for government to act is NOW!
#StopTheAgencyRipOff
Supply teachers are underpaid, denied pensions, and agencies are making excessive profits.
We need you to write to your MP today and demand change. 👉 bit.ly/4777aKx
The time for government to act is NOW!
#StopTheAgencyRipOff
📢 Mental Health and Wellbeing Week
Join us for free webinars on a range of topics covering student mental health.
📅 24-27 November
Most sessions are recorded.
🖊️ Sign up to access recordings. 👉 bit.ly/mentalhealthNOV25
#ValueEducation
Join us for free webinars on a range of topics covering student mental health.
📅 24-27 November
Most sessions are recorded.
🖊️ Sign up to access recordings. 👉 bit.ly/mentalhealthNOV25
#ValueEducation
November 23, 2025 at 10:01 AM
📢 Mental Health and Wellbeing Week
Join us for free webinars on a range of topics covering student mental health.
📅 24-27 November
Most sessions are recorded.
🖊️ Sign up to access recordings. 👉 bit.ly/mentalhealthNOV25
#ValueEducation
Join us for free webinars on a range of topics covering student mental health.
📅 24-27 November
Most sessions are recorded.
🖊️ Sign up to access recordings. 👉 bit.ly/mentalhealthNOV25
#ValueEducation
Through the NEU + Save the Children UK: Raising hope for children in crisis appeal launched today on #WorldChildrensDay, NEU members and districts can stand in solidarity with children in the world’s toughest places. #RaisingHope
Donate now👉 https://www.justgiving.com/campaign/neufundraising
Donate now👉 https://www.justgiving.com/campaign/neufundraising
November 21, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Through the NEU + Save the Children UK: Raising hope for children in crisis appeal launched today on #WorldChildrensDay, NEU members and districts can stand in solidarity with children in the world’s toughest places. #RaisingHope
Donate now👉 https://www.justgiving.com/campaign/neufundraising
Donate now👉 https://www.justgiving.com/campaign/neufundraising
The schools supporting the most vulnerable pupils face the biggest agency mark-ups.
Supply agencies are exploiting need, not supporting it. #StopTheAgencyRipOff
✍️ Write to your MP to demand change. 👉 bit.ly/4777aKx
Supply agencies are exploiting need, not supporting it. #StopTheAgencyRipOff
✍️ Write to your MP to demand change. 👉 bit.ly/4777aKx
November 21, 2025 at 12:00 PM
The schools supporting the most vulnerable pupils face the biggest agency mark-ups.
Supply agencies are exploiting need, not supporting it. #StopTheAgencyRipOff
✍️ Write to your MP to demand change. 👉 bit.ly/4777aKx
Supply agencies are exploiting need, not supporting it. #StopTheAgencyRipOff
✍️ Write to your MP to demand change. 👉 bit.ly/4777aKx
Children everywhere deserve to grow up safe, healthy and learning.
That’s why the NEU is standing in solidarity with children in emergencies this #WorldChildrensDayand supporting Save the Children UK’s Emergency Fund.
Donate to our appeal 👉 https://www.justgiving.com/campaign/neufundraising
That’s why the NEU is standing in solidarity with children in emergencies this #WorldChildrensDayand supporting Save the Children UK’s Emergency Fund.
Donate to our appeal 👉 https://www.justgiving.com/campaign/neufundraising
November 20, 2025 at 3:30 PM
Children everywhere deserve to grow up safe, healthy and learning.
That’s why the NEU is standing in solidarity with children in emergencies this #WorldChildrensDayand supporting Save the Children UK’s Emergency Fund.
Donate to our appeal 👉 https://www.justgiving.com/campaign/neufundraising
That’s why the NEU is standing in solidarity with children in emergencies this #WorldChildrensDayand supporting Save the Children UK’s Emergency Fund.
Donate to our appeal 👉 https://www.justgiving.com/campaign/neufundraising
This #WorldChildrensDay, the NEU stands with the 210 million children across the world who require lifesaving humanitarian assistance.
We are proud to launch our new fundraising appeal with Save the Children UK to support children in crisis.
Donate here👉 www.justgiving.com/campaign/neu...
We are proud to launch our new fundraising appeal with Save the Children UK to support children in crisis.
Donate here👉 www.justgiving.com/campaign/neu...
November 20, 2025 at 9:31 AM
This #WorldChildrensDay, the NEU stands with the 210 million children across the world who require lifesaving humanitarian assistance.
We are proud to launch our new fundraising appeal with Save the Children UK to support children in crisis.
Donate here👉 www.justgiving.com/campaign/neu...
We are proud to launch our new fundraising appeal with Save the Children UK to support children in crisis.
Donate here👉 www.justgiving.com/campaign/neu...
Teachers and school staff deserve fair pay.
Another real-terms pay cut would hit educators and students alike.
We’re marching for schools, fair pay and fully funded education.
📍 Downing Street | 🕕 6pm | Tues 25 Nov
Find out more👉 thepeoplesassembly.org.uk
#NoMoreAusterity
Another real-terms pay cut would hit educators and students alike.
We’re marching for schools, fair pay and fully funded education.
📍 Downing Street | 🕕 6pm | Tues 25 Nov
Find out more👉 thepeoplesassembly.org.uk
#NoMoreAusterity
November 19, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Teachers and school staff deserve fair pay.
Another real-terms pay cut would hit educators and students alike.
We’re marching for schools, fair pay and fully funded education.
📍 Downing Street | 🕕 6pm | Tues 25 Nov
Find out more👉 thepeoplesassembly.org.uk
#NoMoreAusterity
Another real-terms pay cut would hit educators and students alike.
We’re marching for schools, fair pay and fully funded education.
📍 Downing Street | 🕕 6pm | Tues 25 Nov
Find out more👉 thepeoplesassembly.org.uk
#NoMoreAusterity
📢 Mental Health and Wellbeing Week
Join us for free webinars on a range of topics covering student mental health.
📅 24-27 November
Most sessions are recorded.
🖊️ Sign up to access recordings. 👉 bit.ly/mentalhealthNOV25
#ValueEducation
Join us for free webinars on a range of topics covering student mental health.
📅 24-27 November
Most sessions are recorded.
🖊️ Sign up to access recordings. 👉 bit.ly/mentalhealthNOV25
#ValueEducation
November 19, 2025 at 1:01 PM
📢 Mental Health and Wellbeing Week
Join us for free webinars on a range of topics covering student mental health.
📅 24-27 November
Most sessions are recorded.
🖊️ Sign up to access recordings. 👉 bit.ly/mentalhealthNOV25
#ValueEducation
Join us for free webinars on a range of topics covering student mental health.
📅 24-27 November
Most sessions are recorded.
🖊️ Sign up to access recordings. 👉 bit.ly/mentalhealthNOV25
#ValueEducation
SATs fail all children and SEND children the most.
Write to your MP to tell them about the damaging effect they have.👉 https://actionnetwork.org/letters/sats-fail-send-kids-email-your-mp-today/
https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/motherland-star-warns-devastating-sats-36261244
Write to your MP to tell them about the damaging effect they have.👉 https://actionnetwork.org/letters/sats-fail-send-kids-email-your-mp-today/
https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/motherland-star-warns-devastating-sats-36261244
Star's warning over 'devastating effects' of SATs on children with special needs
Star of BBC sitcom Motherland Anna Maxwell has signed an open letter to the Government saying SATs leave children with special educational needs and disabilities convinced they are 'not clever enough'
www.mirror.co.uk
November 18, 2025 at 1:00 PM
SATs fail all children and SEND children the most.
Write to your MP to tell them about the damaging effect they have.👉 https://actionnetwork.org/letters/sats-fail-send-kids-email-your-mp-today/
https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/motherland-star-warns-devastating-sats-36261244
Write to your MP to tell them about the damaging effect they have.👉 https://actionnetwork.org/letters/sats-fail-send-kids-email-your-mp-today/
https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/motherland-star-warns-devastating-sats-36261244
Teachers and school leaders are overworked, under supported and increasingly exposed to stress, anxiety and burnout. The system is in crisis, and teacher wellbeing must be treated as a workforce priority.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/ce3x643pzveo
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/ce3x643pzveo
Staff wellbeing 'crisis' forcing teachers out of schools, charity says
A poll of teachers around the UK suggests they have a poorer wellbeing than the general population.
www.bbc.co.uk
November 18, 2025 at 11:09 AM
Teachers and school leaders are overworked, under supported and increasingly exposed to stress, anxiety and burnout. The system is in crisis, and teacher wellbeing must be treated as a workforce priority.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/ce3x643pzveo
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/ce3x643pzveo
The largest supply agencies are making huge profits. This is not right! #StopTheAgencyRipOff
✍️ Write to your MP today and demand change. 👉 bit.ly/4777aKx
✍️ Write to your MP today and demand change. 👉 bit.ly/4777aKx
November 18, 2025 at 10:00 AM
The largest supply agencies are making huge profits. This is not right! #StopTheAgencyRipOff
✍️ Write to your MP today and demand change. 👉 bit.ly/4777aKx
✍️ Write to your MP today and demand change. 👉 bit.ly/4777aKx
Earlier today at #BEC2025, keynote speaker Dr Lesley Nelson-Addy spoke about unity in a time of polarisation and how research can shape nuanced, effective solutions for young people now and in the future.
📷 Kois Miah
📷 Kois Miah
November 16, 2025 at 5:30 PM
Earlier today at #BEC2025, keynote speaker Dr Lesley Nelson-Addy spoke about unity in a time of polarisation and how research can shape nuanced, effective solutions for young people now and in the future.
📷 Kois Miah
📷 Kois Miah
It’s a wrap from Birmingham.
Goodbye from #BEC2025.
Safe travels everyone!
Goodbye from #BEC2025.
Safe travels everyone!
November 16, 2025 at 4:49 PM
It’s a wrap from Birmingham.
Goodbye from #BEC2025.
Safe travels everyone!
Goodbye from #BEC2025.
Safe travels everyone!
Schools are paying agencies nearly double what teachers receive, leaving classrooms without the support pupils need.
Agencies are profiting while schools struggle to manage overstretched budget. #StopTheAgencyRipOff
✍️ Write to your MP to demand change. 👉 bit.ly/4777aKx
Agencies are profiting while schools struggle to manage overstretched budget. #StopTheAgencyRipOff
✍️ Write to your MP to demand change. 👉 bit.ly/4777aKx
November 16, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Schools are paying agencies nearly double what teachers receive, leaving classrooms without the support pupils need.
Agencies are profiting while schools struggle to manage overstretched budget. #StopTheAgencyRipOff
✍️ Write to your MP to demand change. 👉 bit.ly/4777aKx
Agencies are profiting while schools struggle to manage overstretched budget. #StopTheAgencyRipOff
✍️ Write to your MP to demand change. 👉 bit.ly/4777aKx
Daniel Kebede, NEU general secretary, delivered his address and Q&A at #BEC2025.
“Uplifting to see the largest gathering of Black educators. It always feels like home for me, and I hope it can feel the same for you.”
📷 Kois Miah
“Uplifting to see the largest gathering of Black educators. It always feels like home for me, and I hope it can feel the same for you.”
📷 Kois Miah
November 16, 2025 at 12:35 PM
Daniel Kebede, NEU general secretary, delivered his address and Q&A at #BEC2025.
“Uplifting to see the largest gathering of Black educators. It always feels like home for me, and I hope it can feel the same for you.”
📷 Kois Miah
“Uplifting to see the largest gathering of Black educators. It always feels like home for me, and I hope it can feel the same for you.”
📷 Kois Miah
🎉Congratulations to Carol Jumpp-Graham from Hillingdon, recipient of the Award of Appreciation for #BEC2025. Well done, Carol!👏🏾
📸 Kois Miah
📸 Kois Miah
November 16, 2025 at 12:03 PM
🎉Congratulations to Carol Jumpp-Graham from Hillingdon, recipient of the Award of Appreciation for #BEC2025. Well done, Carol!👏🏾
📸 Kois Miah
📸 Kois Miah