Teachers are calling for government and schools to implement mandatory specified CPD time so that all teachers can be trained in how to deal properly with issues of sexuality and gender.
A Cheshire school has won a national character education award for promoting traits like grit and resilience in its students.
There is a “motherhood penalty” on the careers of female school leaders, a leading education charity has warned.
Assistant headteacher Emma Orr has a specific brief to promote character education at her school. She describes some of their approaches to developing key character skills
Finding the money to repair and maintain your school buildings is a major headache for school leaders. Kate Gilliford looks at some possible funding streams.
The charity School-Home Support works with families and schools to tackle poor attendance. Jan Tallis describes some of their most effective interventions.
New ‘pastoral assistants’, a focus on extra-curricular activities and supporting students’ revision has led to excellent results at principal Jason Wing’s school. He explains some of the school’s...
Everyone is talking about Apprenticeships, but despite this myths still abound. Furthermore, despite the opportunities they offer, young people appear not to comprehend the basic rules of engagement....
Jo Wild reports on a government-funded project offering support to boost school meal take-up.
When students achieve, it is down to logical patterns of cause and effect, says Matt Bromley. He identifies the traits that high-achievers often display and looks at how to encourage effective study...
