ASCL comment on HEPI report on decline in language learning

Julie McCulloch, Senior Director of Strategy and Policy at the Association of School and College Leaders, responds to a report from the Higher Education Policy Institute (HEPI), which analyses the drop in language learning at UK schools and universities.

/News/Our-news-and-press-releases/ASCL-comment-on-HEPI-report-on-decline-in-language 31/07/2025 00:00:00

ASCL Educational Development Trust

ASCL Education Development Trust The trust supports and promotes research into aspects of education and supports projects relating to education in any part of the world as the trustees deem appropriate. The trustees are ex officio: Presidential Trio , Hon. Treasurer, Hon S...

/About-us/Who-we-are/Social-responsibility-and-projects/ASCL-Educational-Development-Trust 04/07/2019 13:41:03

February 2026

27 February 2026 (including Schools White Paper update, item on Woman's hour, appointment of delivery adviser for SEND reforms, ASCLmember surveys, ASCL Council vacancies, adaptive teaching paper, article by Claire Green on post-16, report on dyslexia, National Reference T...

/News/Newsletters/Weekly-newsletters/February-2026 30/03/2026 08:42:08

Rev Steve Chalke MBE

https://ascl.org.uk/ 06/06/2023 13:37:26

Keynote | Google

/Microsites/Annual-Conference/Programme-(1)/Friday-14-March/Keynote-Google 05/12/2024 13:29:38

October 2025

31 October 2025 Special Bulletin: Teachers Pay Award 24 October 2025 (including Ofsted legal action, SEND white paper delay, school uniforms, breakfast club discounts, falling rolls, inclusion taskforce, Covid inquiry, reading tests, absence, CIf 2026/27, NMPA, VAT on...

/News/Newsletters/Weekly-newsletters/October-2025 08/12/2025 14:46:26

Jonathon Marrows

https://ascl.org.uk/ 12/05/2021 10:28:36

Arbor

Choose a better way to work.  Arbor MIS gives schools of all sizes the tools they need to work better today and be ready for tomorrow. Free staff from busywork, work more collaboratively and stay connected on the cloud – so your whole team has a shared view of what’s going ...

/Membership/Member-benefits/Benefits-from-our-partners/Arbor 28/02/2022 15:49:21

South East

South East Council Representatives Name Position School/College/Trust Information Samantha Barnes Headteacher Regents Park Community College   Sue Collings             CEO The Denbigh Alliance   Catharine Darnton                      Headteacher Gillo...

/About-us/Organisation-and-Governance/ASCL-Council/Council-Reps/South-East-Region-7 04/07/2019 14:33:52

South West

South West Council Representatives Name Position School/College/Trust Information Chris Hildrew Headteacher Churchill Academy and Sixth Form Honorary Treasurer 2024-25 and 2025-26 Jessica Lobbett Headteacher The Castle School   Dr Jeremy Plumb He...

/About-us/Organisation-and-Governance/ASCL-Council/Council-Reps/South-West-Region-8 04/07/2019 14:36:26