The Teacher Wellbeing Index 2025

By Education Support Education Support has published its ninth annual Teacher Wellbeing Index and a comprehensive overview of the current mental health and wellbeing of education professionals across the UK.  The report serves as a clear call to action to both the se...

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ASCL Hotline

As an ASCL member, if you have any questions, concerns or simply need some advice about a situation relating to either your own employment or your role as a school, college or trust leader, you can call the ASCL Hotline during weekdays on 0116 2991122 or email us for a call b...

/Membership/Member-benefits/ASCL-Hotline 25/06/2019 14:54:23

ASCL Annual Report 2024

A momentous year It has been another eventful year in education, often challenging, occasionally uplifting, and, unfortunately, at times tragic. In the latter category, the suicide of headteacher Ruth Perry brought into sharp focus the problems that have long existed with ...

/Leader/Issues/2024-Autumn-term/ASCL-Annual-Report-2024-Working-together-for-educa 08/10/2024 16:03:09

The Energy Bill Relief Scheme

The Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) has published details about the Energy Bill Relief Scheme for all non-domestic users. The scheme is available to all non-domestic energy customers who are: on existing fixed price contracts that were ag...

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Sustainability is a Journey, Not a Destination

By Tarina Chow, Executive Business Manager of a SEND-specialist MAT This blog is part 2 of a three-part blog series. You can read part 1, Sustainability: A practical guide for schools and college leaders , here .  One of our key takeaways from the ASCL Sustainability C...

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Offers for New Members

Special offers for new members IMPORTANT INFORMATION Subscriptions are calculated on a daily rate. Your first payment may be larger depending on your join date and payment start date. You will receive notification in advance of the first payment being claimed. If you wi...

/Membership/Join-us/Offers-for-New-Members 25/06/2019 14:24:05

Your Association: Our 2025 Annual Report to ASCL Members

Labour Politically, a great deal has happened since Labour won the 2024 General Election, and ASCL representatives have been busy developing constructive relationships and working with the new ministerial team. Our voice is listened to and respected, and while we may disag...

/Leader/Issues/2025-Autumn-term/Your-Association-Our-2025-Annual-Report-to-ASCL-Me 03/10/2025 10:37:40

A sea change?

There was no mistaking Labour’s pledge to the electorate in July’s General Election. It was emblazoned in bold letters on the front of its manifesto: Change.   So, how has that promise played out for education in England thus far? And what are the major challenges the gove...

/Leader/Issues/2024-Autumn-term/A-sea-change 08/10/2024 16:19:40

The Great Escape

Tell us about your role I’m Assistant Headteacher responsible for Personal Development and Inclusion at Bishop’s Hatfield Girls’ School. Our school is a high-achieving all-girls secondary academy with a very distinctive ethos. We are a fully comprehensive school and have a...

/Leader/Issues/2025-Summer-Term/The-Great-Escape 12/06/2025 11:42:47

System Leadership in Action: Languages 

By Philip Harding-Esch, NCLE - UCL Communications Lead As school leaders, you’re well aware that supporting your language teams can be instrumental in boosting both uptake and attainment. With the new GCSE languages specification already underway and unprecedented levels ...

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