Effective use of assessment data across a MAT

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

Lifestyle

Lifestyle   One Gift Card. Endless Possibilities. Whether you’re shopping, dining, travelling, or indulging in a spa day, the Lifestyle Multi-Store Gift Card lets you decide where and how to enjoy your reward. Ultimate Choice  – spend across multiple retailer...

/Microsites/ASCL-Partners/Benefits-for-you/Lifestyle 30/10/2025 09:17:52

Tutorial 2

Tutorial 2 Introduction The focus in this tutorial is on a range of issues around governance and accountability. As a preparation for this you will have seen the webinar from Emma Knights , ( slides ) CEO National Governance Association, talking about the key aspects of ...

/professional-development/Events/Resources/NPQEL-cohort-4/ASCL-NPQEL4/Tutorials/Tutorial-2 26/11/2020 16:50:19

ASCL comment on level 2 results

Pepe Di’Iasio, General Secretary of the Association of School and College Leaders, comments on the publication of level 2 results.  

/News/Our-news-and-press-releases/ASCL-comment-on-level-2-results 21/08/2025 00:00:00

A brighter future

I am in my tenth year as Headteacher of Tytherington School, a secondary, comprehensive school in Macclesfield, Cheshire. Prior to this, I served as a deputy headteacher in South Oxfordshire. Before teaching I worked for the University of Oxford as a schools outreach officer. ...

/Leader/Issues/2024-Autumn-term/A-Brighter-Future 08/10/2024 14:55:19

Clear direction of travel

Tell us about your role I’m Headteacher at Galleywall Primary School in Central London, part of the City of London Academies Trust (COLAT). Galleywall serves an area with a wide range of cultures and relatively high level of deprivation, providing great stimulation and a...

/Leader/Issues/2025-Spring-term/Clear-direction-of-travel 04/03/2025 14:32:05

[Anti] Social Media

The funny thing about social media is it's not social. People are anything but social on social media. Perhaps they should call it anti-social media instead. It has its upsides. None spring to mind immediately but keeping people connected might be one. We have a basic human...

/Leader/Issues/2025-Summer-Term/Anti-Social-Media 10/06/2025 14:21:44

AP in the Primary Years: Proven potential and keys to success

By Amy Husband, Head of School Academic, Academy21   The younger a pupil is when they access alternative provision, the more likely they are to successfully return to mainstream education. This compelling finding from the Department for Education’s 2022 publication , Alt...

/News/Blog/May-2025/AP-in-the-primary-years-Proven-potential-and-keys

Elective home education guidance review

ASCL response to the DfE consultation on elective home education guidance review. 

/Our-view/Consultation-responses/Elective-home-education-guidance-review 18/01/2024 00:00:00

Promising prospects

Tell us about your role My name is Andy Jordan and I’m Deputy Headteacher at Macmillan Academy, an 11–18 academy in Middlesbrough. We’re part of the Endeavour Academies Trust and I’m a governor at Archibald Primary School, one of our feeder schools. I’m currently leading o...

/Leader/Issues/2024-Summer-term/Promising-prospects 31/05/2024 15:37:02