The DfE under Phillipson has consistently got the core 'signals' messaging right since July - this is no exception and should be commended. But as I said in our Daily Briefing newsletter this morning, at some point there needs to be actual change, too.

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The education secretary has asked the independent teacher pay body to make recommendations on how the pay framework can promote more flexible working https://buff.ly/3XJSITT

Phillipson asks STRB to look at how teacher pay can support flexibility

It is also unlikely the 2025-26 pay award will be announced before maintained schools set their budgets, the education secretary warns - but vows to reset timelines for 2026-27

Important! ‘she would commit to the publication of pay and progression data for teachers by protected characteristics. This is in response to the chair of the STRB highlighting the need for more frequent and detailed equality, diversity and inclusion data at a national level.’ Finally 💜 #WomenEd