National Education Union
@neunion.bsky.social
The National Education Union represents the majority of teachers and education professionals in the UK. It's time to #ValueEducation.
The voices of division in our country are growing louder.
Join us in London on 28 March for the #TOGETHER Against the Far Right national demonstration.
It’s up to us to unite against them.
Save the date and sign-up for updates here 👉 togetheralliance.org.uk
Join us in London on 28 March for the #TOGETHER Against the Far Right national demonstration.
It’s up to us to unite against them.
Save the date and sign-up for updates here 👉 togetheralliance.org.uk
January 3, 2026 at 1:00 PM
The voices of division in our country are growing louder.
Join us in London on 28 March for the #TOGETHER Against the Far Right national demonstration.
It’s up to us to unite against them.
Save the date and sign-up for updates here 👉 togetheralliance.org.uk
Join us in London on 28 March for the #TOGETHER Against the Far Right national demonstration.
It’s up to us to unite against them.
Save the date and sign-up for updates here 👉 togetheralliance.org.uk
📢📢 Lead. The magazine for NEU leadership members.
Stay up to date with the latest news in the autumn edition, anywhere on your mobile or tablet. 📰
Download your free app now.
Apple 👉 apple.co/42xJGe9
Android 👉 bit.ly/3HTR9eW
Stay up to date with the latest news in the autumn edition, anywhere on your mobile or tablet. 📰
Download your free app now.
Apple 👉 apple.co/42xJGe9
Android 👉 bit.ly/3HTR9eW
December 29, 2025 at 12:04 PM
📢📢 Lead. The magazine for NEU leadership members.
Stay up to date with the latest news in the autumn edition, anywhere on your mobile or tablet. 📰
Download your free app now.
Apple 👉 apple.co/42xJGe9
Android 👉 bit.ly/3HTR9eW
Stay up to date with the latest news in the autumn edition, anywhere on your mobile or tablet. 📰
Download your free app now.
Apple 👉 apple.co/42xJGe9
Android 👉 bit.ly/3HTR9eW
Happy Christmas to all NEU members! 🎄
Thank you for everything you do for our union, the profession, and your pupils.
You’ve been amazing. 👏
Enjoy the rest of the festive season with your friends and family.
Thank you for everything you do for our union, the profession, and your pupils.
You’ve been amazing. 👏
Enjoy the rest of the festive season with your friends and family.
December 25, 2025 at 8:00 AM
Happy Christmas to all NEU members! 🎄
Thank you for everything you do for our union, the profession, and your pupils.
You’ve been amazing. 👏
Enjoy the rest of the festive season with your friends and family.
Thank you for everything you do for our union, the profession, and your pupils.
You’ve been amazing. 👏
Enjoy the rest of the festive season with your friends and family.
🎄Thank you to everyone who joined inclusive festive activities this season.
Celebrating creativity, participation, and community support shows how all pupils can be involved. #NoChildLeftBehind
Find out more about the campaign here.👇
https://neu.org.uk/latest/library/tackling-poverty-classroom
Celebrating creativity, participation, and community support shows how all pupils can be involved. #NoChildLeftBehind
Find out more about the campaign here.👇
https://neu.org.uk/latest/library/tackling-poverty-classroom
A festive season for all | National Education Union
Checklist for educators looking to make sure that cost implications do not mean that children miss out on festive activities at school.
neu.org.uk
December 18, 2025 at 3:17 PM
🎄Thank you to everyone who joined inclusive festive activities this season.
Celebrating creativity, participation, and community support shows how all pupils can be involved. #NoChildLeftBehind
Find out more about the campaign here.👇
https://neu.org.uk/latest/library/tackling-poverty-classroom
Celebrating creativity, participation, and community support shows how all pupils can be involved. #NoChildLeftBehind
Find out more about the campaign here.👇
https://neu.org.uk/latest/library/tackling-poverty-classroom
Community spirit matters!
Frame conversations about charity around ways in which we support each other and our communities.
Find out how to get involved here👉 https://neu.org.uk/latest/library/tackling-poverty-classroom
#NoChildLeftBehind
Frame conversations about charity around ways in which we support each other and our communities.
Find out how to get involved here👉 https://neu.org.uk/latest/library/tackling-poverty-classroom
#NoChildLeftBehind
December 17, 2025 at 11:00 AM
Community spirit matters!
Frame conversations about charity around ways in which we support each other and our communities.
Find out how to get involved here👉 https://neu.org.uk/latest/library/tackling-poverty-classroom
#NoChildLeftBehind
Frame conversations about charity around ways in which we support each other and our communities.
Find out how to get involved here👉 https://neu.org.uk/latest/library/tackling-poverty-classroom
#NoChildLeftBehind
“We’ve got some of the highest teacher–pupil ratios in the OECD. We are not going to see improvements in standards or equity unless we are able to recruit teachers and retain them.”
📹Watch Daniel Kebede discuss the government’s missed recruitment targets and the impact on pupils on Politics Live.
📹Watch Daniel Kebede discuss the government’s missed recruitment targets and the impact on pupils on Politics Live.
December 16, 2025 at 5:09 PM
“We’ve got some of the highest teacher–pupil ratios in the OECD. We are not going to see improvements in standards or equity unless we are able to recruit teachers and retain them.”
📹Watch Daniel Kebede discuss the government’s missed recruitment targets and the impact on pupils on Politics Live.
📹Watch Daniel Kebede discuss the government’s missed recruitment targets and the impact on pupils on Politics Live.
📺Daniel Kebede, NEU general secretary, discusses why many teachers are leaving the profession before retirement age on Politics Live.👇
December 16, 2025 at 5:02 PM
📺Daniel Kebede, NEU general secretary, discusses why many teachers are leaving the profession before retirement age on Politics Live.👇
It is almost as if the government is deliberately picking a fight with the teaching profession. The Treasury has set itself on a collision course in its obstinate refusal to fund even the inadequate 6.5 per cent teacher pay increase spread over the three years from September 2026.
December 16, 2025 at 1:03 PM
It is almost as if the government is deliberately picking a fight with the teaching profession. The Treasury has set itself on a collision course in its obstinate refusal to fund even the inadequate 6.5 per cent teacher pay increase spread over the three years from September 2026.
Subsidised performances or community support can help make festive activities inclusive.
See tips for low-cost participation here.👉 https://neu.org.uk/latest/library/tackling-poverty-classroom
#NoChildLeftBehind
See tips for low-cost participation here.👉 https://neu.org.uk/latest/library/tackling-poverty-classroom
#NoChildLeftBehind
December 16, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Subsidised performances or community support can help make festive activities inclusive.
See tips for low-cost participation here.👉 https://neu.org.uk/latest/library/tackling-poverty-classroom
#NoChildLeftBehind
See tips for low-cost participation here.👉 https://neu.org.uk/latest/library/tackling-poverty-classroom
#NoChildLeftBehind
We are proud to be part of Together.
It's up to us to stand against voices of division and unite our communities.
Join us in London on 28 March for the #Together national demonstration against the far-right.
Save the date and sign-up for updates here👉 togetheralliance.org.uk
It's up to us to stand against voices of division and unite our communities.
Join us in London on 28 March for the #Together national demonstration against the far-right.
Save the date and sign-up for updates here👉 togetheralliance.org.uk
December 16, 2025 at 11:00 AM
We are proud to be part of Together.
It's up to us to stand against voices of division and unite our communities.
Join us in London on 28 March for the #Together national demonstration against the far-right.
Save the date and sign-up for updates here👉 togetheralliance.org.uk
It's up to us to stand against voices of division and unite our communities.
Join us in London on 28 March for the #Together national demonstration against the far-right.
Save the date and sign-up for updates here👉 togetheralliance.org.uk
📢 Calling all NEU leaders and aspiring leaders!
Don’t miss the NEU Leadership Convention on Saturday, 7 March at the Memoir Club (near Euston Station, London).
Get the latest insights on teacher and leader wellbeing, inspection support, and much more!
Don’t miss the NEU Leadership Convention on Saturday, 7 March at the Memoir Club (near Euston Station, London).
Get the latest insights on teacher and leader wellbeing, inspection support, and much more!
December 15, 2025 at 2:35 PM
📢 Calling all NEU leaders and aspiring leaders!
Don’t miss the NEU Leadership Convention on Saturday, 7 March at the Memoir Club (near Euston Station, London).
Get the latest insights on teacher and leader wellbeing, inspection support, and much more!
Don’t miss the NEU Leadership Convention on Saturday, 7 March at the Memoir Club (near Euston Station, London).
Get the latest insights on teacher and leader wellbeing, inspection support, and much more!
Festive activities should be open to everyone.
Schools could offer free or low-cost events, supported by PTA or community resources, so all pupils can take part.
Learn more about making activities accessible here. https://neu.org.uk/latest/library/tackling-poverty-classroom
#NoChildLeftBehind
Schools could offer free or low-cost events, supported by PTA or community resources, so all pupils can take part.
Learn more about making activities accessible here. https://neu.org.uk/latest/library/tackling-poverty-classroom
#NoChildLeftBehind
December 14, 2025 at 10:07 AM
Festive activities should be open to everyone.
Schools could offer free or low-cost events, supported by PTA or community resources, so all pupils can take part.
Learn more about making activities accessible here. https://neu.org.uk/latest/library/tackling-poverty-classroom
#NoChildLeftBehind
Schools could offer free or low-cost events, supported by PTA or community resources, so all pupils can take part.
Learn more about making activities accessible here. https://neu.org.uk/latest/library/tackling-poverty-classroom
#NoChildLeftBehind
📢📢 Lead. The magazine for NEU leadership members.
Stay up to date with the latest news in the autumn edition, anywhere on your mobile or tablet. 📰
Download your free app now.
Apple 👉 apple.co/42xJGe9
Android 👉 bit.ly/3HTR9eW
Stay up to date with the latest news in the autumn edition, anywhere on your mobile or tablet. 📰
Download your free app now.
Apple 👉 apple.co/42xJGe9
Android 👉 bit.ly/3HTR9eW
December 13, 2025 at 6:04 PM
📢📢 Lead. The magazine for NEU leadership members.
Stay up to date with the latest news in the autumn edition, anywhere on your mobile or tablet. 📰
Download your free app now.
Apple 👉 apple.co/42xJGe9
Android 👉 bit.ly/3HTR9eW
Stay up to date with the latest news in the autumn edition, anywhere on your mobile or tablet. 📰
Download your free app now.
Apple 👉 apple.co/42xJGe9
Android 👉 bit.ly/3HTR9eW
The voices of division in our country are growing louder.
Join us in London on 28 March for the #TOGETHER Against the Far Right national demonstration.
It’s up to us to unite against them.
Save the date and sign-up for updates here 👉 togetheralliance.org.uk
Join us in London on 28 March for the #TOGETHER Against the Far Right national demonstration.
It’s up to us to unite against them.
Save the date and sign-up for updates here 👉 togetheralliance.org.uk
December 13, 2025 at 1:00 PM
The voices of division in our country are growing louder.
Join us in London on 28 March for the #TOGETHER Against the Far Right national demonstration.
It’s up to us to unite against them.
Save the date and sign-up for updates here 👉 togetheralliance.org.uk
Join us in London on 28 March for the #TOGETHER Against the Far Right national demonstration.
It’s up to us to unite against them.
Save the date and sign-up for updates here 👉 togetheralliance.org.uk
Thinking about an #AirFilter for your classroom?
CHEPA shows you what difference it could make to your #AirQuality and energy use.
Quick. Independent. Evidence-based.
Try it now. 👇
https://www.coschools.org.uk/CHEPAcalculator
#CHEPAcalculator #AirPurification #IndoorAir
CHEPA shows you what difference it could make to your #AirQuality and energy use.
Quick. Independent. Evidence-based.
Try it now. 👇
https://www.coschools.org.uk/CHEPAcalculator
#CHEPAcalculator #AirPurification #IndoorAir
Menu
www.coschools.org.uk
December 12, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Thinking about an #AirFilter for your classroom?
CHEPA shows you what difference it could make to your #AirQuality and energy use.
Quick. Independent. Evidence-based.
Try it now. 👇
https://www.coschools.org.uk/CHEPAcalculator
#CHEPAcalculator #AirPurification #IndoorAir
CHEPA shows you what difference it could make to your #AirQuality and energy use.
Quick. Independent. Evidence-based.
Try it now. 👇
https://www.coschools.org.uk/CHEPAcalculator
#CHEPAcalculator #AirPurification #IndoorAir
📢 Stop the Agency Rip Off!
NEU report reveals how supply teachers are underpaid and denied pensions while agencies profit from school funding. 🔗 bit.ly/3J9LmWt
Read the full report and write to your MP today to demand change.👉 bit.ly/4777aKx
#StopTheAgencyRipOff
NEU report reveals how supply teachers are underpaid and denied pensions while agencies profit from school funding. 🔗 bit.ly/3J9LmWt
Read the full report and write to your MP today to demand change.👉 bit.ly/4777aKx
#StopTheAgencyRipOff
December 12, 2025 at 12:08 PM
📢 Stop the Agency Rip Off!
NEU report reveals how supply teachers are underpaid and denied pensions while agencies profit from school funding. 🔗 bit.ly/3J9LmWt
Read the full report and write to your MP today to demand change.👉 bit.ly/4777aKx
#StopTheAgencyRipOff
NEU report reveals how supply teachers are underpaid and denied pensions while agencies profit from school funding. 🔗 bit.ly/3J9LmWt
Read the full report and write to your MP today to demand change.👉 bit.ly/4777aKx
#StopTheAgencyRipOff
🌟 Encourage low-cost or homemade gifts.
Provide an arts and crafts station in school so pupils and families can take items to make cards and crafts at home.
See suggestions for inclusive festive giving here 👉 https://neu.org.uk/latest/library/tackling-poverty-classroom
#NoChildLeftBehind
Provide an arts and crafts station in school so pupils and families can take items to make cards and crafts at home.
See suggestions for inclusive festive giving here 👉 https://neu.org.uk/latest/library/tackling-poverty-classroom
#NoChildLeftBehind
December 12, 2025 at 9:00 AM
🌟 Encourage low-cost or homemade gifts.
Provide an arts and crafts station in school so pupils and families can take items to make cards and crafts at home.
See suggestions for inclusive festive giving here 👉 https://neu.org.uk/latest/library/tackling-poverty-classroom
#NoChildLeftBehind
Provide an arts and crafts station in school so pupils and families can take items to make cards and crafts at home.
See suggestions for inclusive festive giving here 👉 https://neu.org.uk/latest/library/tackling-poverty-classroom
#NoChildLeftBehind
Teaching cannot be replicated on the internet or through a screen.
School is about relationships and community - that is why members at the Valley school are striking to safeguard education and ensure a qualified teacher in every classroom.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cn9813x0vzdo
School is about relationships and community - that is why members at the Valley school are striking to safeguard education and ensure a qualified teacher in every classroom.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cn9813x0vzdo
Are remote teachers and AI deepfakes the answer to recruitment issues?
From deepfake teachers to remote maths lessons - how are schools using tech and AI in the classroom?
www.bbc.co.uk
December 11, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Teaching cannot be replicated on the internet or through a screen.
School is about relationships and community - that is why members at the Valley school are striking to safeguard education and ensure a qualified teacher in every classroom.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cn9813x0vzdo
School is about relationships and community - that is why members at the Valley school are striking to safeguard education and ensure a qualified teacher in every classroom.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cn9813x0vzdo
📣 It’s Christmas Jumper Day!🎄
Join the NEU + Save the Children: Raising Hope for Children in Crisis appeal by wearing a festive jumper and supporting children living through conflict and crisis.
Find out more about the campaign here 👉 https://neu.org.uk/about/international/raising-hope
Join the NEU + Save the Children: Raising Hope for Children in Crisis appeal by wearing a festive jumper and supporting children living through conflict and crisis.
Find out more about the campaign here 👉 https://neu.org.uk/about/international/raising-hope
December 11, 2025 at 9:00 AM
📣 It’s Christmas Jumper Day!🎄
Join the NEU + Save the Children: Raising Hope for Children in Crisis appeal by wearing a festive jumper and supporting children living through conflict and crisis.
Find out more about the campaign here 👉 https://neu.org.uk/about/international/raising-hope
Join the NEU + Save the Children: Raising Hope for Children in Crisis appeal by wearing a festive jumper and supporting children living through conflict and crisis.
Find out more about the campaign here 👉 https://neu.org.uk/about/international/raising-hope
🚀 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
December 10, 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
Gift giving can be simple and thoughtful.
Classes might use a shared card to send messages to staff instead of individual gifts.
Find more ideas for inclusive gift-giving here👉 https://neu.org.uk/latest/library/tackling-poverty-classroom
#NoChildLeftBehind
Classes might use a shared card to send messages to staff instead of individual gifts.
Find more ideas for inclusive gift-giving here👉 https://neu.org.uk/latest/library/tackling-poverty-classroom
#NoChildLeftBehind
December 9, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Gift giving can be simple and thoughtful.
Classes might use a shared card to send messages to staff instead of individual gifts.
Find more ideas for inclusive gift-giving here👉 https://neu.org.uk/latest/library/tackling-poverty-classroom
#NoChildLeftBehind
Classes might use a shared card to send messages to staff instead of individual gifts.
Find more ideas for inclusive gift-giving here👉 https://neu.org.uk/latest/library/tackling-poverty-classroom
#NoChildLeftBehind
"The daily experience of admin, behaviour follow-up and system trust still defines the job for far too many teachers."
Our members have consistently raised the alarm about workload. Lack of funding is a major driver.
Our members have consistently raised the alarm about workload. Lack of funding is a major driver.
December 9, 2025 at 10:22 AM
"The daily experience of admin, behaviour follow-up and system trust still defines the job for far too many teachers."
Our members have consistently raised the alarm about workload. Lack of funding is a major driver.
Our members have consistently raised the alarm about workload. Lack of funding is a major driver.
✨ “All children can join in this festive season.
Encourage creativity with inclusive costume options for performances or classroom activities.
See tips and suggestions here.👉 https://neu.org.uk/latest/library/tackling-poverty-classroom
#NoChildLeftBehind
Encourage creativity with inclusive costume options for performances or classroom activities.
See tips and suggestions here.👉 https://neu.org.uk/latest/library/tackling-poverty-classroom
#NoChildLeftBehind
December 6, 2025 at 5:09 PM
✨ “All children can join in this festive season.
Encourage creativity with inclusive costume options for performances or classroom activities.
See tips and suggestions here.👉 https://neu.org.uk/latest/library/tackling-poverty-classroom
#NoChildLeftBehind
Encourage creativity with inclusive costume options for performances or classroom activities.
See tips and suggestions here.👉 https://neu.org.uk/latest/library/tackling-poverty-classroom
#NoChildLeftBehind
🎨 “Festive fun for everyone!
Pupils can take part by decorating plain T-shirts with paints and stickers, instead of wearing expensive Christmas jumpers.
Find practical ideas for inclusive clothing here. 👉 https://neu.org.uk/latest/library/tackling-poverty-classroom
#NoChildLeftBehind
Pupils can take part by decorating plain T-shirts with paints and stickers, instead of wearing expensive Christmas jumpers.
Find practical ideas for inclusive clothing here. 👉 https://neu.org.uk/latest/library/tackling-poverty-classroom
#NoChildLeftBehind
December 5, 2025 at 11:44 AM
🎨 “Festive fun for everyone!
Pupils can take part by decorating plain T-shirts with paints and stickers, instead of wearing expensive Christmas jumpers.
Find practical ideas for inclusive clothing here. 👉 https://neu.org.uk/latest/library/tackling-poverty-classroom
#NoChildLeftBehind
Pupils can take part by decorating plain T-shirts with paints and stickers, instead of wearing expensive Christmas jumpers.
Find practical ideas for inclusive clothing here. 👉 https://neu.org.uk/latest/library/tackling-poverty-classroom
#NoChildLeftBehind
Another year, and once again the government has missed its own recruitment target for secondary trainee teachers – this time by 12 per cent, even after slashing the target by a fifth.
December 4, 2025 at 4:59 PM
Another year, and once again the government has missed its own recruitment target for secondary trainee teachers – this time by 12 per cent, even after slashing the target by a fifth.