Politics

These education priorities should be in every party’s manifesto

Jon Andrews sets out the case for education featuring prominently in debates leading up to the forthcoming general election

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Jon Andrews
Oracy

Labour will need to be clearer about what oracy means for schools

From tick-box implementation to confident vacuousness, we won’t benefit from oracy’s educational power without clearly defined goals, writes Ed...

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Ed Reza Schwitzer
Transition

Solutions: Supporting autistic students through transition

Paul Scales sets out the key considerations to ensure a safe and comfortable move to secondary for pupils with...

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Paul Scales
Opinion

Three wishes for the new NPQ in Leading Primary Maths

The new qualification will need to fit into a better-defined context to deliver real impact, writes Helen Drury

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Helen Drury
Oracy

A focus on oracy will require Ofsted to adapt

Richard Willis delves into the historical making of Labour's new policy and the changes needed to deliver it

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Richard Willis
NTP

The NTP should be backed by a long-term tutoring guarantee

We need more stability in the system to build on tutoring's potential to close disadvantage gaps, says Jonathan Simons

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Jonathan Simons
Opinion: SEND

Why we need mandatory training for autism and learning disabilities

Autism and learning disabilities training is now mandatory for health and social care - and education should be next,...

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Paula McGowan
The Knowledge

Supporting neurodivergent pupils with symptomatic hypermobility

New research points to support schools can offer for neurodivergent pupils who may be masking a pain-related condition, writes...

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Jane Green

What do new teachers need to know?

Peter Foster provides are rare, cohesive structure to the sorts of knowledge teachers need and what they consist of,...

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