Leadership
A community focus on pupils' mental health
Amanda Allard, who co-ordinates the Partnership for Wellbeing and Mental Health in Schools, part of the National Children’s Bureau, asks keep reading
Month: October 2019
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Illegal school given thousands by local authorities
As reported by the BBC, an Ofsted investigation has found that six councils paid £1,200 a week per child to keep reading
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SBL Surgery – support and advice for school leaders
Our resident agony aunt, Laura Williams of L J Business Consultancy, answers SBMs’ questions about their roles, their lives – keep reading
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Lights, classroom, action!
Lighting is a key consideration in the design of education buildings, playing its part in creating the right atmosphere for keep reading
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More than half of Northern Ireland headteachers prepared to strike
As reported by the Belfast Telegraph, 58% of principals and vice-principals balloted on industrial action in Northern Ireland have said they keep reading
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Welsh parents will no longer be able to remove children from sex ed classes
As reported by the BBC, new Welsh Government plans will make sex education classes compulsory As well as making sex keep reading
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NAHT: 'Educate parents about vaccinations'
As reported by the BBC, Matt Hancock told an event at the Tory conference he had taken legal advice this keep reading
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Record levels of SEND families send complaints to ombudsman
As reported by The Guardian, services for SEND children are in crisis, with the Ombudsman finding families face delays of keep reading
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Education secretary: “I wanted to put right the wrongs”
As reported by The Scarborough, Education secretary Gavin Williamson has vowed to “put right the wrongs that had been going keep reading
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Marking and data still adding to teacher workload issues, study finds
A new survey of teachers’ workload challenges has found that marking and data collation continue to be a major source keep reading