Attendance: There’s no time like the present!

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What is Relational Practice and Is It Good for My School?

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A pension to be proud of

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Educational experience

Build bridges If I were appointed as the new Secretary of State for Education, I hope I’d have the sense to do exactly what Bridget Phillipson is doing so well and build bridges quickly with experts across the breadth of our profession. Recognising publicly that education ...

/Leader/Issues/2024-Autumn-term/Educational-experience 08/10/2024 15:03:12

A Blueprint for a Self-Improving System

A Blueprint for a Self-Improving System Executive Summary As the Association of School and College Leaders (ASCL), we believe that we can move our currently good education system to become a great one, which delivers quality and equality for all children and young people....

/Our-view/Campaigns/ASCL-Blueprint/A-Blueprint-for-a-Self-Improving-System 10/03/2020 11:47:13

Tutorial 12

Tutorial 12 Introduction This tutorial, led by Patsy Kane, supported by Malcolm Trobe, will look to bring together the key elements of leading a group of schools.   The way the DfE set out the curriculum areas and assessment objectives for the NPQEL qualification compa...

/professional-development/Events/Resources/NPQEL-cohort-4/ASCL-NPQEL4/Tutorials/Tutorial-12 09/03/2021 14:01:17

ASCL calls for rethink of inspection and accountability reform

The Association of School and College Leaders (ASCL) has today submitted responses to consultations from Ofsted on improving the way it inspects education and from the Department for Education on school accountability reform.

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Tutorial 7

Tutorial 7 Introduction This tutorial, led by Tim Gilson, will consider a number of issues from Content Area 6 Increasing Capability, all of which are assessed in Task 1. The background material for this tutorial is in  Content Area 6 Increasing Capability (Part1): Sta...

/professional-development/Events/Resources/NPQEL-cohort-4/ASCL-NPQEL4/Tutorials/Tutorial-7 01/02/2021 11:09:14

Guidance: Making significant changes to an academy

By way of a summary, a ‘significant change’ to an academy requires Secretary of State consent, and often variation of the academy’s Funding Agreement as well.   The trust must comply with the current version of the ESFA’s Academies: Making significant changes or closure...

/Leader/Issues/2025-Spring-term/Guidance-Making-significant-changes-to-an-academy 10/03/2025 11:02:47

Interconnected leadership

I began my teaching career in 1991 in Rotherhithe, South East London in a school that was led by a superb headteacher, Norna Moses. It was the conversations I had with Norna that gave me the confidence to seize opportunities as they arose and take on responsibility beyond the ...

/Leader/Issues/2023-Autumn-term/Interconnected-Leadership 09/11/2023 09:58:16