The white paper’s “experts at hand” plan is positive, while hints of reform for school performance measures echo the EPI’s feelings about current shortcomings,...
This National Apprenticeship Week, an early-career teacher who took the postgraduate route and their mentor explain why more schools should consider apprenticeships. When it...
Greater nuance in the first 100 new Ofsted reports published is welcome, but the new framework’s hardly the fairer grading system promised, says David...
SEND capacity challenges go beyond 2014 reforms, and everything from more early-born children to more screen time could play a part says Rebecca Leek...
AP brings particular challenges, so governors should look differently at risk, accountability, attendance and results, says Nicola Hall Alternative provision is often described as...
Headlines about small schools “escaping” the DfE’s school improvement drive miss the point, writes Julie Kelly When a year group has eight pupils, a...
Too often, learning support staff are viewed as supporting actors in their own schools. Their work becomes defined by lists of tasks, usually dictated...
The late Professor Eric Hawkins once said that in language education, “we are seeking to light fires of curiosity about the central human characteristic...