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Simon Knight, deputy head, Frank Wise School

Simon Knight smiles when he tells of the one question he is often asked about his work: “Often the...

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In Short

Academy chair and ex-DfE director, Theodore Agnew, appointed by Gove to new Justice board

Sir Theodore Agnew, previously a non-executive board member of the Department for Education, has been appointed to the same...

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Billy Camden
Politics

Joe aims for a life on the stage

A Nottingham student hopes to tread the boards in the footsteps of actors such as Benedict Cumberbatch and Colin...

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Billy Camden
Politics

Triathlon with a difference

Pupils from a Gloucester primary school had heaps of fun in the great outdoors when they teamed up with...

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Billy Camden
Politics

FA kicks off new programme

The Football Association is aiming to put football “at the heart of school life” with the launch of a...

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Billy Camden
Politics

Sir Alasdair Macdonald, Christine Woods and Craig D’Cunha

Sir Alasdair Macdonald has been elected chair of the New Visions for Education group. His predecessors include Sir Tim...

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Billy Camden
Politics

Morgan hopes rugby programmes will hit the mark

Premiership rugby coaches will be drafted into schools to “instil resilience” in disaffected children as part of the government’s...

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Billy Camden
Politics

Heads are in the clouds as staff abseil for charity

The sky was no limit for headteachers who abseiled eight floors of a hotel for charity. Taking time out...

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Billy Camden
Politics

PhD researchers and teachers work together to create new learning resources

A project launched last year to improve teaching practice by partnering researchers with schools has created 10 new modules...

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Billy Camden