It’s telling how often the Department for Education changes its name. In the past 30 years it’s been known as the Department of Education and Science, the Department for Education and Employment, and the Department for Children, Schools and Families. Each new label signals a c...
/Leader/Issues/2025-Autumn-term/What-are-schools-for 03/10/2025 10:21:45
Over 30 years, I’ve seen first-hand how education can change lives, mine included. This belief continues to shape everything I do as a teacher, leader, and advocate for a profession that remains one of the most vital pillars of our society. I began my career in 1995, teachi...
/Leader/Issues/2025-Autumn-term/Forward-Together-A-life-shaped-by-education-and-le 03/10/2025 10:14:33
New data released today on the updated School Cuts website shows that government funding decisions have resulted in major real-terms cuts for special schools and maintained nursery schools (MNS) in England.   
/News/Our-news-and-press-releases/School-Cuts-website-update-shows-66-special-school 07/06/2024 00:00:00
At 16, I started my first ‘proper job’ for the local authority. Hidden among pages of the new employee paperwork, I came across information from the trade union. Having gained little (if any) knowledge from my schooling about trade unions I asked my dad if I should join. This ...
/Leader/Issues/2024-Spring-term/Perfect-match 26/02/2024 14:45:00
By Thomas Freeney , Leadership Development Manager, ASCL   Over the past decade, schools and colleges have faced a challenging landscape when it comes to investing in continuing professional development (CPD) for educators. To meet ever-tightening budgets, CPD has experie...
/News/Blog/June-2024/Prioritising-professional-development-in-the-face
By Sue McGregor, Director of Education, and Jevon Hirst, Director of Training, Alps   For a MAT leader, developing robust trust-wide monitoring systems for assessment data across your schools can be complicated and time-consuming. There are many benefits to developing a ...
/News/Blog/June-2024/Effective-use-of-assessment-data-across-a-MAT
Qualifications reform of vocational provision has taken many forms over the years, but political parties have tended to disagree with one another over titles and what they should include. T levels, however, have consistently been agreed by the previous government, as well as t...
/Leader/Issues/2025-Autumn-term/Where-next-for-AGQs 03/10/2025 10:53:56
Tell us about your role This is my 17th year as headteacher of Limehurst Academy, an 11–16 school in the heart of Loughborough town centre in Leicestershire. It’s a great school with lots of cultural diversity, and it’s also a happy and successful school, despite having a ...
/Leader/Issues/2025-Autumn-term/Smiles-all-around 03/10/2025 13:59:05
Regional Day 1 Introduction There will be four main parts to this first regional hub day.  The first part will focus on an induction to the programme including:  the structure of the programme  the best way to access the information on iTunesU  the use of the on...
/professional-development/Events/Resources/ASCLPD-NPQEL/ASCL-NPQEL/Regional-Days/Regional-Day-1 20/02/2020 09:39:06
By EAL Inclusive Across the UK, classrooms are rapidly evolving, with 21.4% of pupils officially recorded as having a first language other than English , double the proportion from 20 years ago. The real figure is likely higher, as many pupils grow up using more than one...
/News/Blog/October-2025/Inclusive-Multilingual-Reading-From-Research-to-Cl
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