BBC Radio Podcasts from The Secret Life of Teachers

The Secret Life of Teachers

8. Teachers Behaving Badly

Mehreen Baig hears outrageous stories of teachers getting up to mischief.

7. Parents’ Evening

Mehreen Baig and three teachers discuss the joys and horrors of parents’ evenings.

6. School Trips

Mehreen Baig and her secret teachers relive some of their experiences of school trips.

5. Bad Behaviour

Mehreen Baig hears teachers' experiences of bad behaviour in the classroom.

4. Student Mental Health

Mehreen Baig discusses with teachers the increase in mental health issues among students.

3. The First Week Back

How do teachers feel about being back at school? Host Mehreen Baig hears their accounts.

2. The Ofsted Inspection

Why do teachers dread Ofsted inspections? Mehreen Baig hears some of their stories.

1. Back To School

Mehreen Baig and UK teachers discuss returning to classrooms amid a global pandemic.

Welcome to The Secret Life of Teachers

Mehreen Baig hosts a weekly discussion as UK teachers take us beyond the headlines.