Features

Profile: Loic Menzies

An 11-year-old Loic Menzies made a choice many parents completing secondary school applications this month would struggle to support....

JL Dutaut
JL Dutaut
Opinion

Can schools be expected to solve the obesity crisis?

Setting aside the moral question as to whether this is what schools should be doing, how easy is it...

JL Dutaut
Jonathan Haslam
Opinion

Challenges weigh on undervalued school business leaders

Survey results show a bleak and unsustainable situation for the school business leadership community. Hilary Goldsmith calls for action...

JL Dutaut
HILARY GOLDSMITH
Opinion

Case studies will help to show the benefits of flexible working

The fifth  #WomenEd unconference highlighted the need for flexible working to become standard in schools, says Vivienne Porritt. But...

JL Dutaut
VIVIENNE PORRITT
Features

Profile: Sharon Hague

It’s unlikely that many teachers expect to oversee more than 20,000 people and hundreds of thousands of exam results...

JL Dutaut
JL Dutaut

Penny’s podcasts. 8 October, 2019

Penny Rabiger takes over our ‘blogs of the week’ slot once every half-term to point to the best of...

Find out more
Opinion

Teachers are losing their religion and breaking the rules

Teachers are less religious today than they were 50 years ago. In some ways, this is no surprise –...

JL Dutaut
EVE DEBBAGE

Curriculum: Athena vs The Machine by Martin Robinson

Martin Robinson builds on his thought-provoking first book Trivium, arguing that the prime purpose of education is the pursuit...

Find out more
Opinion

An early verdict on the new Ofsted framework

Ofsted has been inspecting schools under its new framework for little more than a month. It is probably too...

JL Dutaut
ALEX FORD