Opinion: Workforce

Why we must improve teaching’s ethnic diversity – and how

Our new research shows greater focus on ethnic diversity in recruitment and retention would help meet government’s pledge of...

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Jack Worth
Opinion: SEND

How we can ensure our schools cater for all our kids

Two actions would begin to transform the school experiences of children with dyslexia and other neurodivergences - and it’s...

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Jamie Oliver
Opinion: Policy

How we’ve boosted social mobility in our deprived area

Here’s how we went from persistently low outcomes to the most improved school in the country for disadvantaged students

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Steve Rogers
Opinion: Governance

Local governance is key to community cohesion

This volunteers' week, let's pledge to better support our governors as the community champions they are in these times...

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Emma Balchin
Opinion: Policy

Working-class kids don’t need fixing – our system does

Here's how Labour can finally deliver on its decades-long promise of a truly comprehensive and inclusive system - and...

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Michael Cater
Opinion: Governance

How we’re bucking the trend and recruiting great governors

Amid a national shortage of governors, here's how our group has had success in recruiting and retaining professionals who...

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Jenny Pharo
The Knowledge

The Knowledge: Uncovering the unknown unknowns of inclusion

Drawing on insights from over 26,000 staff and students, here's how schools can move beyond surface-level metrics to foster...

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Nic Ponsford
The Knowledge

Research: Is governance ready for what’s coming?

A new research project aims to find out whether governance is risk-aware, resilient and ready for the challenges schools...

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Dr Rajbir Hazelwood
Opinion: Curriculum review

Four steps to improve curriculum and assessment in science

The need and appetite for reform of the science curriculum are clear. Here's how we can deliver for students,...

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Les Hopper