Leadership
How to build pupil self-esteem and confidence
Kelly Gallafant, child wellbeing expert, explores the methods that can be used in schools to help build pupil confidence post-pandemic keep reading
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News
Schools are being “thrown to the wolves” by league table decision
The President of the Association of School and College Leaders has warned that schools and colleges are being “thrown to keep reading
Management & HR
Alarm over rise in primary school exclusions
Parents and teachers call for action as figures show more young children in England being permanently excluded This is an keep reading
Blog
Ministers must pay up to support pupil mental health
If Dame Rachel de Souza wants to help young people, she should go all out to boost funding for schools, keep reading
News
Catch-up narrative causes ‘huge pressure’, psychologists say
As reported by BBC news, the idea that children must “catch up” with learning lost due to the pandemic is keep reading
ICT Matters
How to achieve effective parental engagement and communication in your school
Getting a good level of parental engagement in your school can sometimes feel like an uphill battle. Matt Burrell, director keep reading
News
Academic pressure a major factor in mental health of young people
A survey explores the impact of academic pressure on the mental health of young people in schools; the NEU has keep reading
Management & HR
Improving behaviour in schools
New guidance from the Education Endowment Foundation finds good evidence that personalised approaches, like daily report cards, can improve disruptive pupils’ behaviour. keep reading
Leadership
Government to roll out NHS mental health support for schools
A new programme of mental health care for the education sector will be rolled out Pupils struggling with mental health keep reading
News
Young people taking a gap year may be more employable
Could taking a gap year out of education boost the employability of young people? Reports from the Department of Education keep reading