Movers and Shakers

White Horse Federation unveils new CEO

Dr Dan Nicholls, currently deputy CEO at Cabot Learning Federation, will join in September

Lucas Cumiskey
Lucas Cumiskey
Ofsted

Leaders divided over Labour plan for Ofsted trust inspections

Labour wants Ofsted to inspect trusts as well as individual schools

Lucas Cumiskey
Lucas Cumiskey
Recruitment and retention

Thousands of state teachers switch to private sector

More teachers have left state schools to work in the independent sector than vice versa in every year since...

Lucas Cumiskey
Lucas Cumiskey
Wellbeing

Friday afternoons off and a tea trolley: How one school is bucking the retention trend

School bans after-work meetings and finishes at 1.40pm on Fridays, allowing staff to jet off on city breaks

Lucas Cumiskey
Lucas Cumiskey
Ofsted

Big Listen: Ofsted must embrace ‘far-reaching reform’, say leaders

Ofsted 'still has a long way to go to restore credibility', union bosses tell watchdog's consultation

Lucas Cumiskey
Lucas Cumiskey
School buildings

Research to uncover ‘future safety risks’ of crumbling school buildings

AI could be used to spot 'specific defects' in post-war buildings

Lucas Cumiskey
Lucas Cumiskey
Protests

Review calls for statutory guidance on school blasphemy rows

Independent adviser on political violence and disruption said there is 'evidence of aggressive protests targeting schools'

Lucas Cumiskey
Lucas Cumiskey
AI

Ministers plan to appoint edtech evidence checkers

Revealed: Experts to scrutinise classroom impact of technology tools as part of new AI training package for teachers worth...

Lucas Cumiskey
Lucas Cumiskey
Covid

Long Covid teachers join forces to sue ministers

About 85 teachers in the UK have expressed an interest in joining the action

Lucas Cumiskey
Lucas Cumiskey