Features

Dame Rachel de Souza, CEO, Inspiration Trust

Dame Rachel de Souza is about to drive the wrong way down a one-way street. She is determined to...

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Nicky Phillips
News

Head teacher’s union open new wing for aspiring leaders

A new branch of the head teachers’ union aimed at senior managers with leadership ambitions is due to launch...

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Nicky Phillips
Opinion

Heading up a board is serious business

Headteacher boards, the first attempt to move power to the regions, deserve the support of school leaders eadteacher boards...

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Nicky Phillips
Opinion

The advantages of scale

Having co-authored a new report suggesting performance would improve if the government let every primary school spin out from...

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Nicky Phillips
News

Greens and UKIP: party conference round-up

With party conference season in full swing, the UK’s smaller political parties have unveiled their education policies. The Green...

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News

Shadow Education Minister Ali resigns

The Junior Shadow Minister for Education Rushanara Ali has stepped down after refusing to take part in yesterday’s vote...

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Nicky Phillips
Politics

Slam dunk for Bristol pupils

An academy in Bristol has introduced a new programme designed to produce the professional basketball players of the future....

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Nicky Phillips
Politics

Pupils give academy thumbs-up

Year 10 students at The Rural Enterprise Academy in Rodbaston, South Staffordshire, gave their school the thumbs-up in a...

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Nicky Phillips
Opinion

Conservative Party Conference preview

Each week during the political conference season we will be inviting a commentator to give their views on what...

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Nicky Phillips