NAHT comments on NFER warning that teacher recruitment targets are likely to be missed this year Commenting on a new report from the National Foundation for Educational Research (NFER), funded by the Nuffield Foundation, which shows that there is a substantial risk that teacher recruitment targets will not be met this year in secondary school subjects, Paul Whiteman, general secretary of school leaders’ union NAHT, said: 23 March 2022
NAHT NI on support for schools and priorities for education in Northern Ireland Speaking at the Westminster Policy Forum for Northern Ireland this morning, on next steps for the education system in NI and priorities for the Independent Review of Education, Dr Graham Gault, Director of NAHT(NI), said: 22 March 2022
NAHT comments on rise in Covid-related absence in schools Commenting as the government’s latest school attendance figures show a sharp increase in both pupil and staff Covid-related absence, Paul Whiteman, general secretary of school leaders’ union NAHT, said: 22 March 2022
NAHT NI comments on £800m boost for 28 new school buildings in Northern Ireland Commenting on the news that new school buildings for 28 post-primary schools in Northern Ireland have been approved, Dr Graham Gault, director of school leaders' union NAHT(NI), said: 22 March 2022
NAHT comments on Coram Family and Childcare’s annual Childcare Survey Commenting on Coram Family and Childcare’s annual Childcare Survey for 2022, which found rising costs and a decline in availability of childcare places, Paul Whiteman, general secretary of school leaders' union NAHT, said 22 March 2022
