Join the SSTA, Scotland’s only specialist union for secondary teachers

Home Page

  • SSTA MUST DELIVER THE TEACHER WORKLOAD BALLOT

    SSTA MUST DELIVER THE TEACHER WORKLOAD BALLOT

     The fight to reduce teacher workload has reached a critical moment. Following the announcement that both the EIS and NASUWT have failed to meet the 50% turnout threshold, progress towards securing the vital 90-minute reduction in class contact time has stalled. This makes…

    read more

  • Member Bulletin – 7 January 2026

    Member Bulletin – 7 January 2026

    INDUSTRIAL ACTION – MEMBER UPDATE Online member briefings on the industrial action ballot and the next stages in the campaign to reduce teacher contact time will take place next week. These short sessions will outline the industrial action strategy and…

    read more

  • SSTA Statutory Ballot for Industrial Action

    SSTA Statutory Ballot for Industrial Action

    The ballot has begun with ballot packs being mailed out to members home address on Monday 15 December. Ballot packs will be arriving in the coming days. The ballot can only be legally conducted by post, and it is so…

    read more

  • SNCT Teachers’ Panel response to Scottish Government Class Contact proposals

    SNCT Teachers’ Panel response to Scottish Government Class Contact proposals

    Tuesday 16 December 2025  SNCT Teachers’ Panel response to Scottish Government Class Contact proposals The Teachers’ Panel of the Scottish Negotiating Committee for Teachers (SNCT) has today met to consider its collective response to the Scottish Government’s paper, received on…

    read more

Latest News



Cornnmarket Logo

Cornmarket Insurance Services have been looking after the general insurance needs of educational professionals for over 30 years. The SSTA have recently appointed Cornmarket as our official insurance partner so that you can benefit from the offers and range of insurance policies for your car, home, motorbike, and travel needs.

Visit the Cornmarket website to view the products available and get a quote


Extended Legal Servicea one stop shop for all your legal needs

SSTA Membership Offers

NQTs

Free Until January 2027
(Qualified 2025).

New Members

50% off subscription fees for the first 12 months

Part-Time Members

Pay a reduced subscription of 50% off the full-time subscription fee