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The School Uniform Grant will open on the 29 May for 750 applications at 8:30am and again for another 750 applications at 5pm. To find who can apply and how, click read more below.

UNISON represents staff across all types of schools and special units, including academies in England. We negotiate nationally, regionally and locally […]

However, in recent years the government has been undermining schools linked to local authorities and focused on getting schools to convert to becoming academies […]

Find out about training courses and other learning opportunities available through the union for members working in schools.

Depending on your circumstances, you may be able to reclaim some, or all of the costs of having to wear a uniform. UNISON’s […]

At the end of August 2023, the Department for Education (DfE) suddenly ordered over 100 schools, colleges and nurseries in England to close buildings just before the start of the new autumn […]

What if I have a question? A full list of FAQs for school support staff and early years staff in England is provided below, but are […]

Red warning heatwave – advice for schools and early years settings The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has increased the heat-health alert for England to level 4 – the highest possible, and the Met Office has issued  the first ever red warning for large parts of England for Monday and Tuesday (with an amber warning in place for other areas – please […]

UNISON has produced the following guidance for members and reps on the basic measures your school or early years setting should be taking for preventing and controlling scarlet fever and group A […]

The Freedom of Information (FoI) Act was put in place to allow anyone, anywhere in the world, to request information held by a UK public authority. By law, a response to a request must generally be made within 20 working days

We believe local government employees should be paid fairly, which is why we work together to negotiate better pay […]

Higher education Pay for staff in universities is negotiated by the joint negotiating committee for higher […]

Alternative options for out-of-school childcare such as at grandparents or friends may not be possible due to concerns about protecting the […]

This strengthens our work to improve pay and conditions, campaign to keep jobs and quality public services, ensure workplaces are safe and challenge discrimination. Being part of a service group also […]