Teachers of a certain age may recall the dread at having to teach the old fifth form bottom sets (Year 11) back in the 1970s and early 1980s. For many students, ‘staying on’ until the age of 16 was considered a waste of time, a view often endorsed by their parents who may have...
/Leader/Issues/2024-Spring-term/When-can-I-leave-school 26/02/2024 15:13:07
Julie McCulloch, Director of Strategy and Policy at the Association of School and College Leaders, comments on a study from the National Foundation for Educational Research on the importance of addressing skills gaps which emerge during the early years of childhood.  
/News/Our-news-and-press-releases/NFER-study-shows-more-must-be-done-to-close-skills 20/02/2025 00:00:00
Part three | Increasing responsiveness and resilience to change; Challenge from the Governing Board The material in this section is linked with the following section of the Increasing Capability Content Area.   Learn how to: Learn about: Assessment criteria: Tested i...
/professional-development/Events/Resources/NPQEL-cohort-4/ASCL-NPQEL4/Content-area-6-Increasing-Capability/Part-three-Increasing-responsiveness-and-resilienc 25/02/2021 12:43:58
ASCL response to the Ofsted consultation on improving the way Ofsted inspects education. 
/Our-view/Consultation-responses/Improving-the-way-Ofsted-inspects-education 25/03/2025 00:00:00
What is ASCL Council?  Council is ASCL’s governing body, responsible for directing and controlling the organisation.  It is also the engine room of our policymaking, representing members’ views on issues from curriculum, assessment and inclusion to governance, leadership...
/About-us/Organisation-and-Governance/ASCL-Council/Council-discussions/ASCL-Council-February-2025 11/02/2025 09:13:29
Background This only affects Teachers’ Pension Scheme (TPS) members who were in the TPS on 31 March 2012, and accruing at any point between 1 April 2015 and 31 March 2022, known as the remedy period.  Colleagues will recall that from 2015, changes were introduced to the...
/Help-and-Advice/my-employment-pay-conditions-and-pension/Pensions/The-Transitional-Protection-Remedy-as-it-applies-t 27/11/2023 09:18:29
by Tom Middlehurst , ASCL Deputy Director of Policy The story of reading over the past 15 years, like all really good stories, has had its highs and its lows, its heroes and its villains.  In 2018, England scored its highest results in PISA reading tests, up to 13th in ...
/News/Blog/October-2025/Reading-the-room
Within hours, it seemed, of Michael Gove becoming Education Secretary in May 2010, maintenance staff were up ladders at what had been the Department for Children, Schools and Families, taking down the rainbows (remember them?) and replacing them with the Conservative governmen...
/Leader/Issues/2024-Autumn-term/ASCL-influence 08/10/2024 16:39:59
Responding to the Secretary of State’s consultation on the STRB report, ASCL, NAHT, NEU and Community have set out their united view on the need for the Government to provide the additional investment needed to fully fund September’s 4% teacher and school leader pay increas...
/News/Our-news-and-press-releases/Teacher-and-school-leader-pay-–-joint-education-un 09/07/2025 00:00:00
ASCL response to the Ofqual consultation: Proposed changes to the assessment of GCSEs, AS and A levels in 2021
/Our-view/Consultation-responses/ASCL-response-to-Ofqual-2021-consultation 16/07/2020 00:00:00
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