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28 August 2026

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Why school communications still need the human touch

Susan HigginsAnna Pedroza

13h | Opinion
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Plan now for the changes in the academy trust handbook

Stewart Harper

13h | Opinion
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Inclusion and academic ambition are not mutually exclusive

Julia Polley

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Julia Polley
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Why this GCSE system is no longer fit for purpose

Adam Seldon

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Adam Seldon
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Whether a learner uses EAL is not enough to judge similar schools

Katherine Solomon

7d | Opinion
Katherine Solomon
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Every pupil must feel they are valued and that they can contribute

Charlotte Blanch

7d | Opinion: Solutions
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Pupil wellbeing and academic attainment? You can have both…

Dani Payne

2w | Opinion
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Burnham may put on a hard hat, but academia still rules

Lara Newman

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The best schools have autonomy – don’t take it away

Meg Powell-Chandler

3w | Opinion
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Get reading right to boost white working class outcomes

Paul Charman

3w | Opinion
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We need a more ethnically representative teaching workforce

Stephen Gorard

3w | The Research Leader
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AI is the new face of online misinformation

Rachel Huggins

3w | The Conspiracy Commission
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Strong boards need both organisational memory and fresh perspective

Agnes Fitzpatrick

30 Jul 2026 | The Boardroom Leader
Agnes Fitzpatrick
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Don’t ignore local context in a rush to nationalise the MBacc

Ed DorrellJessica Lister

30 Jul 2026 | Opinion
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Ofsted must remember that even similar schools are different

Clair Freeman

30 Jul 2026 | Opinion
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We say SATs don’t define children, but they shape their experiences for years to come

Andrew Wilson

30 Jul 2026 | Opinion

No, Andy Burnham. Education doesn’t need a ‘complete rethink’

Joshua Vallance

27 Jul 2026 | Opinion
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Mind the certainty trap and always remain curious

Joanna Stanbridge

23 Jul 2026 | Opinion: Inclusion