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Teachers in England to get 3.5% pay rise
Schools will need to fund some of the rise, which unions say will further stretch existing budgets.
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Education | The Guardian
· Jul 1, 2026
Teachers in England get two-year 6.6% pay rise but schools to foot part of bill
Unions pleased with rise above forecast inflation but concerned nearly a third of it will come from school budgetsUK politics live – latest updatesTeachers in England will receive a 3.5 pay rise from September and a further 3 next year, with extra school funding to meet most but not all of the higher wage bill, the government has announced.Bridget Phillipson, the education secretary, said the government would accept the pay recommendations of the School Teachers’ Review Body (STRB), which were substantially higher than the government’s initial proposals. Continue reading...
Times of India
· Jul 1, 2026
Teachers in England to get 3.5% pay rise from September; unions warn of strike action
Teachers in England to get 3.5% pay rise from September; unions warn of strike action
Universities | The Guardian
· Jun 24, 2026
One in four graduates will lose financially from going to university, IFS estimates
Degrees still mostly boost lifetime pay, thinktank says, but those completing creative qualifications may end up worse offA quarter of UK graduates can expect to be financially worse off after going to university, especially those who take creative or performing arts degrees, according to new estimates by the Institute for Fiscal Studies.The research is based on the pay of students who graduated in the teeth of the global financial crisis in 2008. While the IFS projects that the majority will be £100,000 better off in lifetime pay thanks to their degree, about 25 might have done better without entering higher education once their likely pay, student loans and taxes are added up. Continue reading...
South China Morning Post
· Jul 3, 2026
Hong Kong ministers get 1.3% pay rise, after civil servants secure 2% salary bump
Hong Kong’s top ministers and other political appointees have received a 1.3 per cent pay rise, authorities have confirmed, after the government announced in June that civil servants would get a 2 per cent salary bump. In a reply to the South China Morning Post, the Constitutional and Mainland Affairs Bureau said on Friday that the decision was based on recommendations of an independent commission tasked with reviewing the salaries of politically appointed officials, lawmakers and the Executive...
Schools Week
· Jul 1, 2026
Teacher pay to rise 3.5% from September 2026, but it’s not fully-funded
Government also confirms plans to raise pay by a further 3 in 2027 as part of multi-year settlement The post Teacher pay to rise 3.5 from September 2026, but it’s not fully-funded first appeared on Schools Week.
Brisbane Times
· Jun 22, 2026
Parents pay $10,000 a year to send their children to this Sydney private school. But it doesn’t pay its teachers wages
Teacher salaries account for about two-thirds of every school’s expenditure. But not at Redeemer Baptist School.
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Related coverage for "Teachers in England to get 3.5% pay rise": Education | The Guardian — Teachers in England get two-year 6.6% pay rise but schools to foot part of bill. Times of India — Teachers in England to get 3.5% pay rise from September; unions warn of strike action . Universities | The Guardian — One in four graduates will lose financially from going to university, IFS estimates. South China Morning Post — Hong Kong ministers get 1.3% pay rise, after civil servants secure 2% salary bump. Schools Week — Teacher pay to rise 3.5% from September 2026, but it’s not fully-funded. Brisbane Times — Parents pay $10,000 a year to send their children to this Sydney private school. But it doesn’t pay its teachers wages