It hopes the move will bring in $1.9 billion for the 2025-2026 school year and rise to $2.1 billion a year by 2029-30, which will be used to fund 6,500 new teachers in the public sector.

Simply sign up to the UK employment myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. Wage deals for UK public sector workers are falling behind those on offer in the private sector, exacerbating ...

A pressure group has taken aim at the pensions of civil servants, teachers and doctors. But public sector payouts are not as generous as the Taxpayers’ Alliance suggests, says James Moore ...

Labour's plan for 6,500 new teachers funded by private school VAT might not even fix the shortage, according to a new official report.. The National Audit Office (NAO) said it is ‘not clear ...

Teachers at a private Portsmouth school are set to go on strike next week in a row over pensions following a lengthy ...

Teachers from private schools could soon find themselves teaching part-time at nearby comprehensives under radical plans to improve state education.

Teachers in the UK should be permitted to work from home to improve the recruitment and retention crisis in the profession, the Education Secretary has said. Bridget Phillipson said all state ...

Fears of a brain drain from state schools have been sparked by new figures showing the number of private school teachers earning over £100,000 has increased almost 25 per cent in two years.. The ...

Private school teachers are being forced to work unpaid overtime because of Labour’s VAT raid, a leading union has claimed. Daniel Kebede, the general secretary of the National Education Union ...