Wirral NEU supports calls for a pause to Ofsted inspections while the Government undertakes its review of the school accountability system. Teachers and school staff are committed to providing the highest standards of education for children and young people. They should be supported by an accountability system that helps schools improve, promotes professional dialogue and…

October 5th – Return your Ballot This October, National Education Union members in state schools across England will be asked to take part in a formal postal ballot on industrial action over pay, funding and workload. The ballot is scheduled to open on 3 October and close on 15 December. The decision follows overwhelming support…

PRC (Policy, Research and Campaigns) Committee · Agreed two motions to go to TUC – one on the far right and Artificial Intelligence and one on Climate Change and Extreme Temperatures · Discussion on results of a survey of members on the new Ofsted framework. Results show more primary school members reporting negative impact than…

As another year draws to a close, it is tempting to measure success by campaigns won, meetings attended or headlines generated. Yet the true story of Wirral NEU is found elsewhere. It is found in the colleague who discovered they were not facing a workplace problem alone. It is found in the school representative who…