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Missions impossible? The flagship policy due in September

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Revealed: The uneven split of £1.6 billion inclusion fund

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Pupils CAN bring phones to school to use GCSE results app – DfE

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Secondary English curriculum ‘crowds out’ reading for pleasure

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£32 million ‘big bet’ home learning challenge launched

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The Valentine’s Day message that started a four-year RAAC ordeal

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Ernest Jenavs

Why every school needs a human intelligence strategy

Ernest Jenavs

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Leila MacTavish

Inclusion is more than an add-on. It must be there from the start

Leila MacTavish

| Opinion: Inclusion
Taejon Joseph-Andrews

What do you say to the boy sitting behind the glass?

Taejon Joseph-Andrews

| Opinion: Inclusion
Emma Knights

How people can have more of a say in their local school

Emma Knights

| Opinion: Leadership
Milli Cowling

The role of a head’s PA has changed. Why hasn’t our language?

Milli Cowling

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Dave Woods, headteacher, Beaconsfield Primary School

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Will local government reorganisation improve SEND?

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New heads need more than a one-off qualification, say charities

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Shan Scott, former chief schools adjudicator
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Earning the right to deprivation funding
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Guy Shears, CEO, Central Region Schools Trust
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Lessons from the frontline of Russia’s propaganda war
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Fixing the teacher pipeline means looking at the joints, not just the flow

Clare Routledge

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AI, subject access requests and metadata: What schools need to know

Claire Archibald

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Why we’re replacing local governing bodies with regional school boards

Adrian Ball

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Movers and shakers: Arco Academy, BWCET, Endeavour

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Ark boss Lucy Heller to step down after 22 years

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Movers and shakers: Ofsted, DRET, The Brilliant Club

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More DfE change as new regional director revealed

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Ofsted ‘confident’ schools can’t predict inspections using website downloads

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Missions impossible? The flagship policy due in September

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Revealed: The uneven split of £1.6 billion inclusion fund

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£32 million ‘big bet’ home learning challenge launched

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Phillipson overturns 1 in 12 verdicts in teacher misconduct cases
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Councils breach funding rules (again) due to SEND deficits
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What do you say to the boy sitting behind the glass?
15h | Opinion: Inclusion