SEND

£6bn SEND shortfall a ‘matter for 2027 spending review’ – Phillipson

But ministers still face questions about where in government's budget funding for black hole will come from

Freddie Whittaker
Freddie Whittaker
The Boardroom Leader

The five ways we promote and champion school governance

When volunteers are supported and celebrated, boards become stronger – and children benefit

Freddie Whittaker
Susanna Bradbury and Rebekah Rowan-Robinson
Opinion

How schools can put mental health support at their heart

The strain posed by pupil mental health needs is increasing, but Kerry Westbrook believes her academy trust has a...

Freddie Whittaker
Kerry Westbrook
Opinion

Foundations are already there to build curriculum reforms

The review builds on the strong curricula many schools already have in place, so this isn’t about starting from...

Freddie Whittaker
Tom Rose
Opinion

Virtual teachers can stop kids fully dropping out of education

Online schooling is not a magic answer and should never be a dumping ground. But for some pupils on...

Freddie Whittaker
Lisa Boorman
Opinion

Phillipson should look to Nordics to help guide ‘edtech testbeds’ 

Here are five lessons that feel particularly relevant as England shapes its own approach

Freddie Whittaker
Kristy Evers
Features

Profile: Graham Dugoni, founder and CEO of Yondr

Since founding Yondr in 2014, Graham Dugoni has been trying to build a “cultural movement” towards phone-free spaces. It’s...

Freddie Whittaker
Freddie Whittaker
Opinion

We don’t need another hero: How to fix school leadership

Our education system has, at times, relied far too heavily on 'heroes'. But every hero comes with a bruising...

Freddie Whittaker
Sam Henson
News

NAHT loses appeal against Ofsted judicial review refusal

Union leader speaks of 'disappointment' as leaders report 'massive' demands of new inspections

Freddie Whittaker
Freddie Whittaker