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An Oxford maths teacher is celebrating 50 years of working in the profession.

IT’S midsummer and festival season in Oxford city is in full swing. Campaign group Cyclox is setting up a stall at a number of different festivals

School children have designed tree trail signs for a trail featuring Stephen Fry, Monica Ali and Jeremy Paxman as tree voices.

Jeremy Paxman has signed off University Challenge for the last time, saying he is looking “forward to watching it” along with fans at home.

Dunkley is in oxford for us now. hundreds of teachers have just left the town hall here carrying banners and placards as part of the strikes today. this is happening across the country in cities and towns. yesterday in northern ireland there were also strikes there. now there is a real urgency for the national education union and the government to get round the negotiating table as pupils start looking ahead towards their stats, gcses, a—levels and vocational qualifications. yesterday i went t...

This is cheney school in oxford. weve spent time here amongst the busy corridors and classrooms. ok, through you go, through you go, through you go. there are 1700 pupils. blazer on? thank you. this term the head teacher has a lot to juggle... quick, quick, quick, come on, come on. ..with pupils taking exams and teachers going on strike. maintaining staff morale and the quality of education for the children is difficult. none of this is desirable but somethings got to give. the thing that really...

This is the fifth day of industrial action this year in england by members of the national education union — on previous strike days, more than half of the countrys 22,000 schools were either closed or partially closed. 0ur education correspondent elaine dunkley reports. this is cheney school in oxford. weve spent time here amongst the busy corridors and classrooms. 0k, through you go, through you go, through you go. there are 1700 pupils. blazer on? thank you. this term the head teacher has a...

Thousands of striking teachers were led on a rally and march through Oxford today by the joint general secretary of the leading teaching union Mary…

The action was announced after teachers rejected the Governments pay offer on April 3, describing it as ‘insulting’.

The action was announced after teachers rejected the Governments pay offer on April 3, describing it as ‘insulting’.