The Working Classroom by Andy Griffith and Matt Bromley

This is a tour de force for anyone driven to improve the life chances of disadvantaged students

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The Conversation – with Zara Simpson

Instructional coaching, mental health, civic leadership and online safety for pupils and schools

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Opinion: Legal

How schools can be proactive amid rising parent complaints

Amid growing concerns about rising parental complaints of an increasingly vexatious nature, Victoria Hatton explains how school leaders can...

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Victoria Hatton
The Knowledge

What is the ‘second transition’ and why does it matter for attendance?

A new report highlights a second transition point which may be particularly important for secondary schools to improve attendance

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Owen Carter
Opinion: Leadership

The key to ‘outstanding’ is inclusion, not exclusion

Beddington Park Academy's turnaround is proof that knowing your pupils and meeting their needs can and does lead to...

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Maz Muhktar and John Halliwell
Opinion: Workforce

Enticing teachers to stay works better with underwear than handcuffs

Teachers need confidence-building and support to flourish – not tying down in questionable environments

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Carolyn Roberts
Opinion: Academy trusts

Balanced MAT expansion is all about striking the right chords

Building resilient and transformational civic institutions requires expanding MATs to avoid an opportunistic ‘popcorn’ approach

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Dr Sam Parrett CBE
Opinion: Attendance

Attendance: Easy policy solutions are no longer enough

Our attendance woes won’t be solved by doing more of the same in the hopes of returning to the...

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Ben Jane
Opinion: Policy

The dangerous policy blind spot that’s driving workload

Policy makers have become so school-centric they can’t see the willing army of support under their noses. I know....

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Andrew Otty