Academies & MATs
Ofsted: what are parents thinking?
The findings from Ofsted’s Annual Parents Survey were published earlier this year, revealing parents’ awareness and perceptions of Ofsted. We look keep reading
Parents
Leadership
Underinvesting in parental engagement is a missed opportunity
Kerry-Jane Packman, development and membership director at Parentkind, looks at parental engagement – and how to target those who are keep reading
News
Mental health app to benefit parents as well as pupils
As reported by the Evening Standard, an app has been released that will track the mental wellbeing of parents as keep reading
Leadership
Parents must not "abdicate their responsibility", says Ofsted chief
According to The Guardian, Ofsted chief, Amanda Spielman, is set to chastise parents and ministers for putting too much pressure keep reading
Money Talks
Worcestershire schools tell parents 'lack of funding will impact your children'
Schools in Worcestershire have banded together to let parents know that a lack of funding will impact their children, according keep reading
Management & HR
Safety rule leaves children 'traumatised'
A new safety rule imposed at a Nottinghamshire school has caused distress to parents and pupils The Mirror has reported keep reading
Management & HR
Parents using 'ethically dubious tactics' to beat school admissions
Almost a third of professional parents know someone who has used ‘ethically dubious tactics’ to get their child into a school, keep reading
Academies & MATs
Campaigners clash with council over academy conversion vote
CREDIT: This story was originally seen on Newham Recorder Campaigners have clashed with their local council, following a reversal of keep reading
News
Ofsted to create new and improved inspection framework
Ofsted aims to make inspections more meaningful, according to Amanda Spielman’s speech Amanda Spielman, Ofsted’s chief inspector, discussed the future keep reading
Academies & MATs
Head suspended after parent backlash over 'no homework' policy
CREDIT: This story was first seen in The Telegraph A headteacher has been suspended after a parent backlash over the keep reading
