The number of secondary school pupils regularly playing truant in Wales has more than halved in recent years. Education minister Huw Lewis has welcomed the publication of statistics that show...
Secondary pupils in Northern Ireland are missing hundreds of thousands of school days with no permission.
The challenges facing isolated and coastal schools are well known. A range of initiatives at Clacton Coastal Academy is helping its pupils to overcome the odds. Dorothy Lepkowska reports
A transgender child who returned to school after transitioning during the holidays was refused entry to the building and told their new name and gender choice would not be respected.
Ofsted inspectors should consider the “emotional elements” of outstanding schools, research has suggested.
Is it a bird? Is it a plane? No, it’s a newly appointed member of the senior leadership team! Drawing on the world of superheroes, Sean Harris offers his advice to new leaders
Drawing on the work of more than 1,300 schools, new research into the Pupil Premium has identified the common successful strategies and the key ‘building blocks’ for their implementation. Dorothy...
One-to-one tuition has always been an intervention used in schools, increasingly so since the introduction of the Pupil Premium Susannah Hardyman offers some best practice advice
How effective is your school’s overall SEND provision? Inclusion expert Daniel Sobel urges you not to wait for problems to develop, but to self-audit your SEND using the following framework
Misunderstandings about the flu vaccine nasal spray currently being piloted in England are leading some parents to pull their children out of school for days or even weeks, it has been warned.
