1+ day, 5+ hour ago  (925+ words) My message [to the Department for Education] would be to try to find a way to give schools more autonomy and agency because [the statutory school phone ban] is undermining schools" ability to do the best practice for their context....

4+ week, 23+ hour ago  (598+ words) The founder of international schools group Dukes Education, Aatif Hassan, has shared his ambition to be as big in North America as the group currently is in Europe. Mr Hassan's comments were made in the wake of the group's first…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (668+ words) Celebrating the centenary of anything is a special occasion - and that is certainly true of international schools that can reflect on a legacy of heritage, impact and influence in their community. That is the intention at St Paul's School, the…...

5+ mon, 2+ week ago  (382+ words) Nearly eight in 10 special and primary schools cannot afford basic provision for pupils, a survey by the NEU teaching union shows. The equivalent figure in secondary schools is 65 per cent, and in the poll of 2, 000 NEU members, overall 71 per cent…...

3+ mon, 2+ day ago  (554+ words) Some 74 per cent of teachers have considered leaving the profession because of burnout, a survey shows. In a poll by the NASUWT teaching union, 70 per cent of teachers said stress at work has had an impact on their teaching, with…...

3+ mon, 4+ week ago  (771+ words) The schools White Paper, unveiled last week, offers a vision of a more inclusive, community-driven school system that delivers for every child. It's an ambition everyone in education can get behind - including school governors and trustees, of which there are…...

3+ mon, 4+ week ago  (842+ words) At the start of the year, I was chatting to the three headteachers at the schools that form the Forest of Dean Trust, where I lead as the CEO. "What would make your life easier?" I asked them. Among the…...