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Joining or creating a network for school business professionals

15th May 2023

There are currently over 100 school business professional networks across the UK, but how can you join one of them keep reading

Wildflower seeds to be given to primary schools to mark Coronation

4th May 2023

In honour of the Coronation, all state funded primary schools will be sent wildflower seeds, inspired by His Majesty The keep reading

What are ‘ghost children’?

3rd May 2023

Find out what ‘ghost children’ are, as well as the steps being taken to reduce this phenomenon within schools CREDIT: keep reading

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How can schools offer high-quality online education?

2nd May 2023

The online education services sector for children in England has grown rapidly in recent years – how can schools offering keep reading

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Guidance on choosing a phonics teaching programme

26th April 2023

High-quality phonics teaching can improve children’s literacy levels, give them a solid base which they can build on as they keep reading

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How to improve the teaching and uptake of languages at your school

25th April 2023

To boost the language capacity of the UK, several programmes are working to improve the teaching of languages and increase keep reading

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How can school business professional networks connect school leaders?

25th April 2023

Business professionals working in schools can join or create a school business professional network to help them to connect and keep reading

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Elevating the discussion: the importance of the DfE’s digital and technology standards

31st March 2023

Austen Puleston, head of IT, Birmingham Diocesan Multi-Academy Trust, on how you can use the new DfE standards to simplify keep reading

DfE’s new funding for school buildings needs zero carbon future-proofing, says campaign group

29th March 2023

Let’s Go Zero campaign project leader, Alex Green, comments on the Department of Education’s school building funding announcement Commenting on keep reading

ASCL comment on Spring Budget 2023

16th March 2023

Geoff Barton, general secretary of the Association of School and College Leaders, commented on the chancellor’s Spring Budget 2023 announcement keep reading