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Profile: Stephen Chamberlain

Twelve months into the job of CEO at The Active Learning Trust (ALT), Stephen Chamberlain talks to James Carr…

JL Dutaut
JL Dutaut
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No one has done much with the children’s minister post since Edward Timpson, say heads. Can the current incumbent…

Jess Staufenberg
Jess Staufenberg
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Profile: Kate Green

Three months into the job of shadow education secretary, Kate Green reveals she is a ‘policy geek’ who is…

Jess Staufenberg
Jess Staufenberg
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Do maths schools have proof of concept yet?

With numerous more maths schools in the pipeline, what have the two open since 2014 been up to? Jess…

Jess Staufenberg
Jess Staufenberg
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Schools in the biggest training hub in the north-west for the new relationships and sex education curriculum speak to…

Jess Staufenberg
Jess Staufenberg
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Give us both barrels, say heads of ‘inadequate’ schools

The loudest voices have called for Ofsted to suspend full inspections during the Covid crisis. But for a section…

JL Dutaut
JL Dutaut


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JL Dutaut meets an influential academic trying to reconcile himself to the fractures in his life and society at…

Jess Staufenberg
Jess Staufenberg
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Profile: T’Challa Greaves

Jess Staufenberg meets a middle leader intent on breaking the glass ceiling, if only for others It’s rare for…

JL Dutaut
JL Dutaut
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Profile: Richard Tutt

Schools Week meets Britain’s other ‘strictest headteacher’ to find out what drives him and what he’s doing next If…

JL Dutaut
JL Dutaut
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The programme placing social workers in schools

A DfE programme is placing social workers directly in schools – and getting promising results. Schools love it, but…

JL Dutaut
JL Dutaut
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Profile: Dan Morrow

Dan Morrow has helped to kickstart a leadership network with a twist. JL Dutaut finds out why On paper,…

JL Dutaut
JL Dutaut
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Profile: Natasha Ullah, headteacher of Magna Academy, Poole

Schools Week meets the new Magna Academy head on a mission to move on from the school’s ‘no excuses’…

JL Dutaut
JL Dutaut

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DfE threatened with legal action over ‘unlawful’ Covid attendance rules

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

James Carr
James Carr
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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…

Tom Belger
Tom Belger