There are many examples of pupils with Afro hairstyles and textures being illegally discriminated against in school uniform policies. Ann Marie Christian looks at how we can avoid this
With attendance and emotionally based school avoidance a continuing challenge for schools, Dr Pooky Knightsmith offers 10 ideas to make school feel safe for children struggling to attend
King Ecgbert School began this academic year with a Vulnerable Learners’ Strategy in place. Headteacher Paul Haigh describes what this looks like, what its purpose is, and how it works in practice...
With exam season upon us, this SecEd webinar – now available to watch back – offered a range of practical tips, ideas and strategies to help school staff support students – both with last-minute...
This episode discusses the role of the secondary school form tutor – what the role entails, how teachers can become effective form tutors, key expectations and obligations, ideas for running your form...
The cost of living crisis is pushing families to the brink and the impact of disadvantage on children’s lives and their education is far-reaching. Sean Harris explains how schools can respond using...
The cost-of-living crisis and the attendance challenges emerging after the pandemic are high priorities for all schools. SecEd’s annual vulnerable learners supplement offers practical, expert insights...
The cost-of-living crisis and the attendance challenges emerging after the pandemic are high priorities for all schools. SecEd’s annual vulnerable learners supplement offers practical, expert insights...
Safeguarding risks are often heightened when SEND is involved, with many overlaps between the two. As such, joined up working is key. Sara Alston looks at some key principles
How can teachers support students who have or might have ADHD? JenCatling looks at spotting the signs, recognising their strengths, and what to do if you are worried about a young person
