• Governors are the unsung heroes of the school system

    Unpaid volunteers, school governors are now often giving up as many 20 full days a year to make sure children get the best chances, writes Emma Knights Governors do not volunteer for plaudits or public acclaim. For them, their reward is helping ensure that children in their community get a good education. However it is…

    16.02 Jun. 7th, 2018 | Opinion

  • Nine in 10 heads are headed for an 'unmanageable' budget deficit

    More than 90 per cent of headteachers expect their schools to rack up an unmanageable budget deficit in the near future, a poll has revealed. Twenty-one per cent of the 589 heads who responded to a survey by the school leaders’ union NAHT said their school was already in deficit this year, an increase of…

    22.02 Mar. 21st, 2018 | News