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Term-time holidays a ‘small part’ of attendance woes – minister

Catherine McKinnell says she’s focused on children who regularly miss ‘significant amounts of school’

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Green primary school awards

Green fingered primary schools can win up to £5,000 to go towards new green initiatives through a competition set…

Nicky Phillips

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The hunt for Britain’s best personal finance teacher

The introduction of financial education to the national curriculum may have only started from the beginning of this academic…

Billy Camden

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Billy Camden

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ASCL and the University of Leicester launch Master’s level course for system leaders

As schools increasingly work in federations and academy trusts, unions such as the Association of School and College Leaders…

Billy Camden

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Billy Camden

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Budding tycoons celebrate success at the palace

Three entrepreneurial school teams received their first taste of business success when they won a nationwide competition headed by…

Nicky Phillips

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Nicky Phillips

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Epilepsy Action awards

If you want to celebrate the work that your school does to support children with epilepsy, then nominate it…

Nicky Phillips

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Nicky Phillips

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Edition 23: Karen Jones, Nicola Dick-Cleland and Julie Molesworth

Academy Transformation Trust has appointed Karen Jones as their improvement director for 14 to 18-year-olds. Ms Jones has taught…

Nicky Phillips

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Nicky Phillips

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The government is being threatened with legal action if it fails to update attendance guidance for vulnerable children and…

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Academy trusts’ cash stash rises to £3bn despite pandemic pressures

Academy trusts boosted their reserves and surpluses last year despite the upheaval of Covid, official figures show. New Department…

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