Features All Features Features Mark Lehain, Director of Parents and Teachers for Excellence Standing in line at the Café Nero one street down from the Department for Education, a message pops onto… Laura McInerney 8y Laura McInerney 8y Features Anthony Seldon, vice-chancellor of Buckingham University and former Master of Wellington College Anthony Seldon recently failed to get the government to agree to a new leadership college he would run. Undeterred,… Schools Week Reporter 8y Schools Week Reporter 8y Features Chris Jansen, chief executive, Cognita Schools Cognita Schools is a rare thing: a turnaround private school chain, a phenomenon more commonly discussed in relation to… Laura McInerney 8y Laura McInerney 8y Features Brett Wigdortz, founder, Teach First “I have never known what is weird and what is not,” says Brett Wigdortz, the man who founded teacher… Laura McInerney 8y Laura McInerney 8y Features Dave Cobb, CEO, Oceanova Group Dave Cobb has sold cakes to old ladies, mobile phones to wide boys and, in his more than ten… Laura McInerney 8y Laura McInerney 8y Features Amanda Spielman, chief inspector, Ofsted When Amanda Spielman told a packed audience at the Festival of Education that she aspired to be like Bismarck,… Laura McInerney 8y Laura McInerney 8y Features Jill Wood, headteacher, Little London Primary School Last month, when the Standards and Testing Agency sent its exam papers for 11-year-olds to Little London primary school… Laura McInerney 8y Laura McInerney 8y Features Andrew Moffat, assistant head, Parkfield Community School Andrew Moffat, an assistant headteacher at one of the largest primary schools in Birmingham, appears unstoppable: he is navigating… Jess Staufenberg 8y Jess Staufenberg 8y Features Hannah Wilson, headteacher, Aureus School On a half-finished housing estate, nestled between between the A4130 and Wantage Road in Oxfordshire, builders are finishing a… Laura McInerney 8y Laura McInerney 8y Features Russell Hobby, outgoing general secretary, National Association of Head Teachers Russell Hobby did a profile with The Guardian when he started at the NAHT. In it the journalist interviewing… Laura McInerney 8y Laura McInerney 8y Features Mary Myatt, education consultant, speaker and author There’s something about Mary Myatt that rings of a Hollywood star. Perhaps it’s her exquisite style. She is bedecked… Laura McInerney 8y Laura McInerney 8y Features Sue Bailey, assistant head, Arthur Terry School Sue Bailey is not your average assistant head. Her colleagues are in awe of her, and it’s not just… Schools Week Reporter 8y Schools Week Reporter 8y Newer 1 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 31 Older Must Read Covid Exclusive 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 4y James Carr 4y Covid 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 4y Tom Belger 4y