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Every professional who is new to leadership – or takes up a new leadership role – needs to consider how they develop relationships with those they lead.The same is true if you are promoted internally. There are many benefits and potential drawbacks to being promoted to a leadership position within a school where you are already employed. What is it...

There's no denying it – World Book Day is one of our favourite days on the school calendar. It's not just an opportunity to celebrate all things books and reading – it brings joy and silliness to schools across the country that makes teachers happy and learning fun.Nor do you brilliant teachers disappoint, donning your...

10 Principles of Effective Online TeachingOver the past few weeks, schools all over the world have moved to online learning. Thousands of teachers have had to quickly adapt to educating in an entirely online environment. Making that switch has been undeniably challenging. Teachers need help with methods that help them take offline learning online, ...

Historically, many of the UK's teachers have - and continue to - come from overseas, settling in the UK through their work in education. However, the current Government's hardline approach to Brexit is threatening to make current issues in education worse, while adding a whole new host of others. Many of these revolve around migrant ...

Headteachers across the country are now under considerable pressure to ensure our pupils catch up on their academic learning, while of course making sure their emotional and social needs are also met.Physical activity and PE can sometimes be forgotten amid this pressure.It shouldn't be. In fact, our school is proof that when everything in a school ...