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Scotland: Head teachers will leave over cuts, warns NSPCC
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Scotland
Education funding
May 4, 2022
Deep concern at falling leadership retention rates after FoI revelations
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Headteachers
Retention
Apr 27, 2022
The end of the primary head? A warning from Scotland
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Scotland
Headteachers
Retention
Apr 27, 2022
Number of headteachers quitting within five years of starting on the rise, data shows
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Retention
Apr 26, 2022
School leader retention rates in England declining, DfE data shows
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Headteachers
Retention
Apr 26, 2022
More head teachers quitting within five years of taking jobs in England
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Apr 26, 2022
More than 1 in 3 secondary heads leave within 5 years
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Apr 26, 2022
A third of new secondary heads ‘leave profession within five years’
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Apr 26, 2022
Scotland: Less than a fifth of deputes ‘keen’ to become a headteacher
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Apr 25, 2022
Headteacher vacancies nearly a fifth higher than pre-Covid
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Apr 6, 2022
England’s world class headteachers!
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Headteachers
Feb 21, 2022
Scotland: Can these plans to reduce headteacher numbers be justified?
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Scotland
Feb 18, 2022
Scotland: Primary leaders' body hits out at executive head plans
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Scotland
Feb 14, 2022
Should headteachers have taught in every key stage?
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Headteachers
Jan 24, 2022
A scandal-hit school has its first woman headteacher in 700 years and this is what she's planning
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Wales
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Jan 23, 2022
Headteacher wellbeing and sources of 'streth'
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Dec 2, 2021
School heads forced to act like ‘Covid police’ during pandemic
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Nov 26, 2021
Scotland: Plan for huge cut in headteachers sparks petition
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Nov 19, 2021
A plea for Annika
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Nov 4, 2021
Who wants to be a headteacher? This, and more findings...
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Nov 2, 2021
Male teachers 'twice as likely to want headship'
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Oct 27, 2021
Call to halt Ofsted inspections for heads' wellbeing
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Oct 25, 2021
'No evidence' of post-Covid primary headteacher exodus
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Oct 20, 2021
Headteacher: I start cleaning classrooms at 7am, cover for teachers who are off, kids are missing out and now I've got Covid
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Oct 19, 2021
Black History Month: Betty Campbell
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Wales
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Oct 12, 2021
Not enough black headteachers in England, says Nadhim Zahawi
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Oct 9, 2021
Schools must employ more black headteachers, says Nadhim Zahawi
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Oct 9, 2021
Lack of black headteachers ‘not good enough’, says Education Secretary
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Oct 9, 2021
'Not enough black headteachers' says Zahawi
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Ethnic minorities
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Oct 9, 2021
NAHT wants more support to ease heads’ workload
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Oct 8, 2021
‘I simply can’t go on. I’m exhausted’: The heads planning early exit
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Sep 17, 2021
Scotland's most remote school seeks new headteacher
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Aug 28, 2021
Exodus: battle-weary heads have had enough of the DfE
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Aug 17, 2021
10% more headteachers in union after Covid
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Jun 30, 2021
Applying the CogSci - examples from across the curriculum.
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Jun 26, 2021
Headship can be lonely - but not with Teach First’s networks
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Jun 10, 2021
Head teachers ‘lack power to voice concerns over education’ in Scotland
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Jun 10, 2021
Heads to lead up to 8 schools under cost-cutting plans
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Jun 9, 2021
No ban for head who changed pupils' SPaG test answers
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Jun 1, 2021
DfE looks to spend £800k on headteacher wellbeing and mental health support
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May 31, 2021
Pimlico Academy headteacher steps down after row over ‘racist’ uniform policy
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May 18, 2021
Pimlico academy head resigns after race discrimination row
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May 18, 2021
DfE to offer new headteachers ‘targeted support’ during first two years in post
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May 11, 2021
Academies minister questions ‘moral purpose’ of single school heads
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Apr 30, 2021
Whiteman’s Wishlist: NAHT boss sets out his demands to ministers
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Apr 30, 2021
More school heads join ‘super league’ on £200k a year
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Mary Bousted
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Apr 24, 2021
Covid and schools: Heads coped on adrenaline but will fall by wayside
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Apr 16, 2021
Headteacher vacancies fall despite Covid exodus fears
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Mar 28, 2021
Heads supply may 'collapse' as under half recommend job
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Mar 26, 2021
English secondary school headteachers among best paid in the world
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Mar 20, 2021
Don't pay private heads less - pay state heads more
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Mar 10, 2021
Headteachers are earning £300k and why not? They are worth every penny
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Mar 9, 2021
Most heads 'thinking of quitting amid Covid chaos'
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Mar 3, 2021
Profile: Clive Lawrence, Executive Headteacher, St Giles School, Derby
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Feb 16, 2021
An Early Years qualification for primary school headteachers?
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Feb 8, 2021
Are schools in Wales really going to re-open on January 18?
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Jan 5, 2021
Headteachers despair at 'madness' of Boris Johnson opening schools - for just one day
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Jan 5, 2021
Message to NAHT members following the Prime Minister's announcement
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Jan 4, 2021
Heads question safety of DfE's mass Covid test plan
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ASCL
Jan 4, 2021
Last six months worst in life, head teacher says
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Jan 4, 2021
Headteachers warn GCSEs and A-Levels should be cancelled this summer
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Jan 3, 2021
Head teachers call for GCSEs and A‑levels to be cancelled this summer
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Jan 3, 2021
Headteachers call for GCSE and A-Level exams to be scrapped
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Jan 3, 2021
'Absolutely fine’ for heads to work Christmas - Hancock
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Dec 20, 2020
National Education Union says headteachers have been "very badly treated" as they take on test and trace responsibilities
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Dec 15, 2020
This Christmas, please thank a headteacher for the miracles they have achieved | Laura McInerney
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Headteachers
Dec 15, 2020
Diary of a headteacher’s week
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Dec 12, 2020
Headteachers angry they're on call for Covid contact tracing over Christmas
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Wales
Dec 10, 2020
Talented leaders programme evaluation
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Nov 26, 2020
£14m scheme to send ‘best’ heads into toughest schools missed recruitment target by two thirds
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Headteachers
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Nov 26, 2020
The government should be concerned about a ‘post-covid exodus’ of school leaders, says NAHT
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Nov 18, 2020
Many leaders disillusioned with school improvement 'zero-sum game'
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Nov 18, 2020
Post-Covid exodus: Half of heads more likely to leave
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Nov 18, 2020
Exodus of exhausted headteachers predicted in England after pandemic
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Nov 18, 2020
Government could face post-Covid exodus of school leaders, union warns
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Nov 18, 2020
Three Scottish heads on Queen's Birthday Honours List
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Oct 9, 2020
Why it's vital that the first BAME heads are recognised
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Oct 9, 2020
UK’s first female black head: ‘We started from scratch’
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Oct 8, 2020
Why teachers need their headteachers to teach
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Oct 5, 2020
Record number of head teachers pocketing more than £200k
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Sep 27, 2020
Heads’ anxiety peaked before lockdown and school reopenings, finds UCL study
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Sep 22, 2020
Pay guide: Leadership and headteacher pay scales
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Sep 1, 2020
Hundreds of headteachers will defy Government orders to fully reopen schools
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Aug 31, 2020
Hundreds of heads will block children's return to school
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Aug 31, 2020
Heads slam government over last-minute local lockdown guidance
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Aug 29, 2020
Third of heads 'wouldn't recommend teaching'
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Jul 16, 2020
Headteachers losing sleep due to work stress
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Jul 16, 2020
Reflections on my first year of headship
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Headteachers
Jul 15, 2020
Heads’ faith in A-levels slumps
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Ofqual
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A-levels
Jul 1, 2020
Headteachers 'feel like they are in the trenches'
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Coronavirus
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Headteachers
Jun 16, 2020
Let's hear it for the heads keeping everything going
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Headteachers
Coronavirus
Jun 11, 2020
Uncertainty over schools reopening takes huge toll on headteachers
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Coronavirus
May 10, 2020
The effects of head teachers on attendance rates
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Apr 14, 2020
Do what’s best for pupils, even if government doesn’t like it, Barton tells heads
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Geoff Barton
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Pupil support
Mar 12, 2020
Stressed headteachers need support to stay in role
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Headteachers
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Mar 4, 2020
'Turbulent, lonely and isolated' - why heads need help
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Headteachers
Mar 3, 2020
'Britain's strictest headmaster' sacked after sending flirtatious messages to female pupils
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Boarding schools
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Feb 4, 2020
Ruthin School head Toby Belfield is sacked over inappropriate texts to girls
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Headteachers
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Feb 4, 2020
Executive headship: the importance of role-specific expertise
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Jan 30, 2020
Great Yarmouth Charter Academy Head Barry Smith to step down
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Jan 28, 2020
Barry Smith to leave Inspiration Trust
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MATs
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Jan 27, 2020
Controversial headteacher Barry Smith to leave Inspiration Trust
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Headteachers
Jan 27, 2020
'Britain's strictest headteacher' sent flirtatious messages to pupils calling them 'naughty'
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Boarding schools
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Jan 24, 2020
Strict head sent flirtatious messages to ‘naughty’ girls
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Jan 24, 2020
This school has had five head teachers in five years and it still doesn’t have a permanent one
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Wales
Headteachers
Retention
Jan 22, 2020
Coaching helps head teachers to stay in role
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Jan 20, 2020
Award-winning headteacher resigns after Ofsted inspection leaves her ‘devastated’
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Jan 15, 2020
‘I’m powerless to change things’ – another head to retire early because of Ofsted
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Jan 15, 2020
Meet headteachers to stop exodus, MP tells Gibb
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Emma Hardy
Headteachers
Jan 7, 2020
Cuts and overbearing accountability have driven me out of headship
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NAHT
Headteachers
Dec 27, 2019
Chaotic diaries of headteachers' weeks expose shocking truth of crippling budget cuts
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Dec 19, 2019
Heads balloting on industrial action for first time
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Pay
Dec 17, 2019
Podcast 65: The life of a headteacher, overseas
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Dec 14, 2019
School funding: Heads threaten protest march
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Dec 10, 2019
New heads in tough schools 'should get Ofsted break'
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North East
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Ofsted
Dec 3, 2019
New headteachers – here are 9 things you need to know
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Headteachers
Nov 30, 2019
New headteachers – here are 9 things you need to know
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Headteachers
Nov 30, 2019
It's not right that heads work so incredibly hard
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Workload
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Nov 27, 2019
‘We will not be gagged’ – heads switch to personal email accounts to campaign on school funding
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Headteachers
Funding
Nov 22, 2019
The cloak of the headteacher
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Headteachers
Nov 19, 2019
This much I know about the challenges for early career headteachers: understanding change management
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Headteachers
Nov 16, 2019
Tribunal awards gay primary school teacher, 42, nearly £700,000 after he was wrongly sacked
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Nov 15, 2019
Head teacher sacked for having sex with two 17-year-old boys is awarded £700,000 compensation
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Employment tribunal
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Nov 15, 2019
Don't overwork and micro-manage heads, governors told
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Headteachers
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Nov 15, 2019
'Urgent action' needed to stem headteacher burnout
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Headteachers
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Education Support Partnership
Nov 10, 2019
Fat cat academy bosses told to rein in mega‑salaries
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MATs
Headteachers
Pay
Nov 10, 2019
The challenges for early career headteachers: establishing a position on teaching and learning
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John Tomsett
Headteachers
Nov 9, 2019
Four school headteachers are earning more than £200,000 a year
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Headteachers
Pay
Nov 9, 2019
This much I know about...the challenges for early career headteachers: being patient
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Headteachers
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Nov 2, 2019
Research shows bearded heads are worst in country
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Research
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Oct 30, 2019
The challenges for early career headteachers: establishing a core purpose
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John Tomsett
Headteachers
Oct 26, 2019
Tight budgets have most impact on education, say heads
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Budget
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Oct 26, 2019
Equality in schools: ‘What makes people think a black woman can’t be headteacher?’
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BAME
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Racial inequality
Oct 22, 2019
The challenges for early career headteachers: understanding the finances
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Oct 20, 2019
Supply of future headteachers is drying up
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Headteachers
Leaders
Oct 18, 2019
‘F**k Ofsted’ Instagram post lands MAT boss in trouble
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Headteachers
Social media
Oct 16, 2019
'Super' headteacher on £100,000 a year posts 'F*** Osted' on Instagram
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Oct 15, 2019
How do headteachers in England use test data, and does this differ to other countries?
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PISA
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Oct 15, 2019
How do headteachers in England use test data, and does this differ from other countries?
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Oct 15, 2019
The challenges for early career headteachers: managing the fact that the buck stops with you
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Headteachers
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Oct 11, 2019
Diary of a Headteacher: Out of school in September!
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Headteachers
Oct 9, 2019
Love saves day for head targeted by homophobic bullies
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Headteachers
Homophobia
Oct 1, 2019
Retired head gets VIP message after special award win
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Sep 26, 2019
No more heroes. Time to change the record on school leadership
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leaders
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Sep 22, 2019
Independent school head teachers hit back at Labour’s ‘dodgy maths’
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Sep 14, 2019
Heads postpone march after funding pledge
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Sep 6, 2019
Heads to march for school funding out of 'desperation'
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Aug 1, 2019
Will Boris Johnson's present for hard-up teachers be enough?
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Jul 31, 2019
‘We are fed up waiting’: More than 5,000 headteachers set to march on Downing Street to demand more cash for schools
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Jul 29, 2019
Life after headteaching: ‘I sold my house, came out as gay and stood as a Green councillor’
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Jul 23, 2019
82 per cent of headteachers prefer Hunt to Johnson, poll finds
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Jul 20, 2019
How I came to fear for my safety as a headteacher
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Jul 16, 2019
Review will consider whether headteacher standards should apply to academy CEOs
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ASCL
Jul 5, 2019
Review heads' powers to exclude, says councils boss
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ADCS
Jul 5, 2019
Headteachers’ role has ‘changed enormously’
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Jul 4, 2019
Panel of experts to provide extra support for headteachers
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Jul 4, 2019
Banned: Sats cheat head who manhandled pupils
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Jul 3, 2019
Academies pay classroom teachers less - but heads more
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Jun 28, 2019
Banned: Headteacher who sexually harassed staff
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Jun 25, 2019
Diary of a headteacher: We have got to be protected…
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Jun 11, 2019
Head of prestigious Fettes College in Edinburgh steps down over 'boarding-only' plan
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Jun 4, 2019
Head of Scottish private school quits after just two years
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Jun 4, 2019
Head brought in to improve a primary school sent an email to The Sun riddled with spelling mistakes
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Jun 4, 2019
Headmistress, 41, banned from teaching for life after she invited paedophile boyfriend into school
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Jun 3, 2019
Headmaster of 30 years who used school funds to build sex dungeon is struck off
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May 31, 2019
Principal banned over sex offender in school
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May 31, 2019
'Sex dungeon' head banned from teaching for life
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May 31, 2019
Sex dungeon headmaster, 74, banned for life
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May 31, 2019
Sawtry Village Academy: Ex-head James Stewart banned for life
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May 31, 2019
Most depute heads ‘not keen’ on headteacher posts
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Scotland
May 30, 2019
Former primary head and education adviser appointed as interim RSCs
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May 30, 2019
Head teacher is also caretaker, dinner lady and gardener at cash-strapped school
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May 20, 2019
Headteacher on £260,000 a year killed himself after being ousted from job
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May 20, 2019
Former principal died by suicide, coroner rules
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May 17, 2019
Banned: Bullying headteacher who cheated in Sats
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May 16, 2019
Ireland: Principal who stole from school jailed
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May 14, 2019
Diary of a headteacher: Practising ‘tension-free’ leadership
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May 13, 2019
Seven unlikely jobs heads do besides running schools
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Headteachers
Funding
May 9, 2019
Third of heads considering quitting early
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May 3, 2019
Heads ‘not scared’ of industrial action over funding, says union leader
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Unions
May 3, 2019
Number of schools failing to recruit senior leaders rises to record high, survey suggests
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May 2, 2019
GSA partnership to encourage more women Heads celebrates success
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Headteachers
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May 2, 2019
RSC Martin Post to ‘return to the sector’ after contract ends this summer
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RSCs
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Apr 30, 2019
Headteacher Judy Shaw: ‘My staff are fantastic but they can’t fight poverty’
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Unions
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Apr 30, 2019
Private school heads must become influencers | Libby Purves
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Apr 29, 2019
‘I cook, clean and fix’: how cuts are forcing headteachers to take on extra roles
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NAHT
Apr 28, 2019
Flawed Progress 8 is costing school leaders their jobs
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MATs
Apr 23, 2019
Head banned over safeguarding failures
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Apr 18, 2019
Church MAT halts restructuring plan after parent protests
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Apr 18, 2019
Making compromises to balance the budgets
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Apr 18, 2019
Two-thirds of school heads have cut teachers to save money
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Headteachers
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Inspirational Educating Greater Manchester headteacher Drew Povey quits claiming ‘personal vendetta’ drove him out
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Nicola Sturgeon: Heads in Scotland to learn new powers by end of the year
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Sep 4, 2018
Ampleforth College, Catholic school in abuse scandal, picks first woman head teacher
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Aug 31, 2018
Ambitious heads have lost sight of education’s purpose
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Aug 28, 2018
Heads unions ‘to merge within a decade’
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Aug 24, 2018
The last straw? Heads are fuming over pay deal
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Aug 15, 2018
Debate over Scotland's schools enters new term
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Aug 15, 2018
Hinds: 'Heads' pay cut because DfE lacks money'
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Jul 31, 2018
‘It’s been intimidating’: Campaigning head speaks out
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Jul 27, 2018
How Alvin Stardust's son went from playing in the garden surrounded by his father's leather outfits to becoming an inspirational (and rather rock 'n' roll) headmaster
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Jul 26, 2018
Scots school head quits after a manager 'snooped on her' in a blue badge parking dispute
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Jul 24, 2018
Research round-up (23 July 2018)
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Jul 23, 2018
School leadership podcast July 2018
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Jul 23, 2018
Join one thousand head teachers in Downing Street this September calling for sufficient and fair funding for every school
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Jul 19, 2018
Pay delay 'a joke', say heads
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Jul 17, 2018
Educating Greater Manchester headteacher Drew Povey suspended 'over allegations students' progress records were embellished'
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Jul 16, 2018
Headteacher who let London Bridge terrorist Khuram Butt give classes to primary kids banned for life
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Jul 13, 2018
Head teacher who hired London Bridge terrorist Khuram Butt is struck off
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Jul 13, 2018
The ex-head of Harrow who now offers advice on plumbing and hairdressing
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Jul 10, 2018
Inspectors to monitor handover of power to heads
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Jul 6, 2018
'Let's applaud the Kent heads for standing against abuse'
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Jul 5, 2018
Headteachers of Eton and Harrow summoned to Downing Street
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Jul 4, 2018
Head teacher barred over phone porn
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Jul 2, 2018
Headteacher who kept porn stash on school iPhone and stole from PTA collection box banned from profession
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Jul 1, 2018
School workforce in England: November 2017
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Jun 28, 2018
Headteachers 'disappointed' after ditching of legislation to give them more power
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Jun 28, 2018
Scotland: Swinney reforms turn into ‘mother of all climbdowns’
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Jun 27, 2018
Scotland: Trust in SNP falls again after 'decade of mismanagement' in Scotland, survey reveals
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Jun 26, 2018
Some heads have lost sight of their true purpose, says Ofsted chief
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Jun 26, 2018
Job pressures drove strict ‘super head’ to kill himself
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Jun 20, 2018
Emotional last message sent by head teacher, 37, before he took his own life
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Jun 19, 2018
Job ads can give men a head start in school leadership selection
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Jun 19, 2018
Headmistress of leading girls' school sacked as police open a fraud probe into her expenses claims
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Jun 18, 2018
Calls for action to increase diversity in top teaching roles
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Jun 17, 2018
Heads blast 'insulting' DfE funding advice
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Jun 14, 2018
Scotland: SNP retreats over head teacher powers
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Jun 13, 2018
Getting Ahead London programme is now open for applications
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Jun 12, 2018
Red tape, workload and stress blamed for lack of interest in headteaching
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Jun 8, 2018
Rachel de Souza: on Ofsted rumours and backing for ‘vomit school’ head
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Jun 5, 2018
We need you
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Jun 4, 2018
'Sex dungeon' head could have been caught sooner
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May 17, 2018
Sailing the ‘C’s of educational leadership
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May 7, 2018
'Damian Hinds has vowed to ease the bureaucratic burden on schools'
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May 5, 2018
Almost a third of headteachers now leave within three years, official data shows
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May 5, 2018
Angela Rayner: Government ‘wouldn’t survive their own Ofsted inspection’
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May 5, 2018
‘I trust you to get on with the job’, Damian Hinds tells heads
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May 4, 2018
Head teachers warn children with disabilities are hit hardest by Tory austerity agenda
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May 3, 2018
Scotland: Proposals for head teachers to get legal powers are rejected
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May 1, 2018
Scottish headteachers 'lack skills' to take on more powers
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Apr 30, 2018
Fears of teaching differences in Scots schools
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Apr 30, 2018
'Being a headteacher isn't one big job, it’s a million small jobs'
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Apr 23, 2018
Funding crisis forces headteacher to become school caretaker
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Apr 23, 2018
Primary school headteacher quits over government's curriculum reforms with emotional letter
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Apr 20, 2018
Lack of transparency around 'shadowy' RSCs 'could open door to corruption'
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Apr 10, 2018
Rushing plans to give headteachers more power "could be disastrous"
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Apr 3, 2018
Pupils being deprived of frontline cash by fat-cat academy head salaries, say MPs
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Mar 30, 2018
Headteacher suspended after parent backlash over school’s controversial 'no homework' policy
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Mar 27, 2018
Guarantee European teachers the right to stay after Brexit, headteachers demand
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Mar 27, 2018
Universal solution to devolving power to Scottish schools will not work, warns head
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Mar 26, 2018
Scotland: Tony Blair’s former school, Fettes College in Edinburgh, removes tributes to ‘abusers’
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Mar 26, 2018
Top Edinburgh school removes ex-head’s portrait amid sex abuse inquiry
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Mar 25, 2018
School business managers playing vital role in reducing headteachers’ workload - Kirsty Williams
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Mar 22, 2018
Primary heads in Scotland 'forced to work in nurseries to plug staffing gaps'
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Mar 22, 2018
Nine in 10 heads are headed for an ‘unmanageable’ budget deficit
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Mar 21, 2018
Beef up SATs security to avoid maladministration claims, government tells schools
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Mar 19, 2018
Need to know: Virtual school heads
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Mar 19, 2018
Buddy syndrome: Parents who try to be their children’s best friends are 'doing more harm than good'
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Mar 16, 2018
Head sacked over friendship with paedophile
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Mar 15, 2018
Ofsted chief: ‘Don’t be afraid to challenge inspection teams’
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Mar 14, 2018
‘I was Claire at home, then Mr Birkenshaw the headteacher. It was challenging’
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Mar 13, 2018
Small academy trust begins review into head’s £270k salary
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Mar 12, 2018
Primary school headteacher accused of 'fat-shaming' children for saying they are overweight
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Mar 9, 2018
Nine out of 10 headteachers say social media is damaging the mental health of pupils
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Mar 9, 2018
Schools' reputations are put at risk by social media, heads warn
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Mar 9, 2018
Social media sites are damaging children’s mental health, headteachers warn
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Mar 9, 2018
Social media sites harm pupils' mental health, heads warn
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Mar 9, 2018
Heads’ desire for more control over funding prompts fears over financial and legal risks
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Mar 9, 2018
Heads call for ‘long-term plan for education’ to avoid ‘blizzard of change’
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Mar 9, 2018
Headteachers demand new laws to keep children safe online
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Mar 9, 2018
Parents must stop defending their children on social media as it makes bullying worse, headteachers say
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Mar 9, 2018
Teacher who suffered years of 'horrendous' bullying at hands of headmistress from hell sues for £700,000 damages
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Mar 8, 2018
Ex-teacher sues for £700k after headmistress bullying ordeal
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Mar 8, 2018
Heads to tell Damian Hinds they need more money and more teachers
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Mar 8, 2018
Head is a plonker, teacher tells parents in text message
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Mar 7, 2018
Cut school autonomy to prevent bullying of headteachers, says Ofsted chief
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Mar 7, 2018
Superhead Matt Middlemore quits for sake of his children
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Mar 7, 2018
Heads' union launches commission into 'high-stakes, low-trust' accountability system
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Mar 6, 2018
One school that won’t settle for second best
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Mar 6, 2018
Movers & Shakers: Who’s new this week?
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Mar 5, 2018
Headteachers: take back control of school audit culture!
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Mar 3, 2018
MPs to question heads over provision for excluded pupils
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Mar 2, 2018
Schools lose £145k to fraudsters posing as heads in new scam
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Mar 2, 2018
Snow days make headteachers sing (video)
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Mar 1, 2018
Overview: headteachers' roundtable summit
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Feb 26, 2018
Don't tell us we're 'dumping' vulnerable children on you, virtual heads tell school leaders
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Feb 26, 2018
Time to go upstream
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Feb 24, 2018
Questions over future of 'stressed' virtual heads who support looked-after children
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Feb 22, 2018
Warning as fraudsters target schools using fake emails from headteachers
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Feb 21, 2018
Scotland needs more ethnic minority head teachers, says Sarwar
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Feb 19, 2018
Scotland: Sarwar’s call to tackle lack of ethnic minority head teachers
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Feb 19, 2018
Book: How to be an outstanding primary school teacher
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Feb 16, 2018
Parents warn schools ‘out of reach’ for many families
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Feb 16, 2018
Fresh fears over legal threat to Scottish headteachers
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Feb 15, 2018
Plea for evidence to support John Swinney’s school reforms
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Feb 14, 2018
Secondary heads call for faster processes to deal with bad teachers
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Feb 9, 2018
Can headteachers in Scotland's small schools cope with more powers?
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Feb 8, 2018
Head fined for cocaine possession and drink-driving struggled with school pressures
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Feb 8, 2018
Widespread opposition to reforms in Scotland
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Feb 7, 2018
Heads want pay code after £500,000 academy boss
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Feb 7, 2018
Teachers concerned that anti-poverty funding lacks oversight
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Feb 5, 2018
Scotland: Union calls for all teachers to decide how PEF cash is spent
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Feb 5, 2018
Scotland: Head teachers ‘ought to give staff a say on funds’
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Feb 5, 2018
Scotland: The SNP short of ideas? We are more radical than ever | John Swinney
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Feb 2, 2018
Religious extremists are targeting schools to ‘pervert’ education and undermine British values, says Ofsted chief
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Feb 1, 2018
Academy boss earns half a million pounds
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Jan 31, 2018
Education reforms ‘could lead to headteachers being sued’
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Jan 31, 2018
Headteacher Charter plan ‘simplistic and populist’
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Jan 31, 2018
New powers for headteachers 'makes them target for legal action'
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Jan 31, 2018
Plans to give headteachers more power could 'do more harm than good'
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Jan 31, 2018
Scotland: Unions critical of plans to give headteachers more power
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Jan 31, 2018
Scotland: SNP reforms ‘risk creating autocrat head teachers’
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Jan 31, 2018
Cash-strapped headteachers send Chancellor Philip Hammond a multi-billion pound bill for 'missing' funding
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Jan 30, 2018
Reformers argue that teaching outside your specialism can be a strength
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Jan 30, 2018
Funding campaign heads 'invoice' Treasury for £3.5 billion
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Jan 30, 2018
Daily roundup 30 January: School funding, fostering, and home schooling
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Jan 30, 2018
Heads warn of 'chronic' funding shortages
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Jan 30, 2018
Plans to give more power to Scottish headteachers ‘terrifying’
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Jan 30, 2018
Primary headteachers embrace plans to 'empower' Scottish schools
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Jan 29, 2018
St Stephen's head Neena Lall likened to Hitler in spoof video as row over hijab ban escalates
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Jan 29, 2018
Criminals apply for 6,000 jobs in the classroom
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Jan 29, 2018
London headteacher suspended after fraud arrest
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Jan 26, 2018
'Untrammelled powers' for heads could hurt vulnerable pupils, councils claim
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Jan 24, 2018
'World's strictest headmaster' vows to expel pupils for having boyfriends or girlfriends
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Jan 24, 2018
Scotland: SNP schools reform plan ‘no better than the system it will replace’
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Jan 24, 2018
Toby Belfield, Britain’s strictest head, targets romance, smoking and Welsh
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Jan 24, 2018
Headmaster tells pupils they’ll get expelled if they’re in relationships
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Jan 23, 2018
Headteacher at £34,500-a-year public school warns pupils he will give them 'worse references' for university if they have boyfriends or girlfriends
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Jan 23, 2018
Headmaster says pupils in relationship will get 'worse university references'
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Jan 23, 2018
Scottish headteachers to meet fast-track training body Teach First
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Jan 22, 2018
Long read: Can heads of one religion lead schools of another faith?
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Jan 19, 2018
Glass ceiling ‘firmly intact’ in schools
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Jan 19, 2018
Glass ceiling ‘firmly intact’ in schools
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Jan 19, 2018
Headteachers given 101 suggestions to help manage the pressure of Ofsted
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Jan 17, 2018
First women-only headship qualification launched
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Jan 16, 2018
Head of unregistered private school banned from teaching over safeguarding concerns
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Jan 15, 2018
Headteacher segregated playground ‘between rich and poor’
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Jan 11, 2018
Top five questions for education new boy Damian Hinds
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Jan 9, 2018
What teachers tapped this week #15 - 8th January 2018
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Jan 8, 2018
Heads warn of reshuffle 'window dressing'
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Jan 8, 2018
Happy New Year 2018! “The Joy of Headship”
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Jan 1, 2018
You can’t teach in Scotland, top headmaster told
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Dec 23, 2017
Former headteacher wins national carol-writing contest
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Dec 22, 2017
The 10 most influential figures in education in 2017
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Dec 22, 2017
Academy bosses appointed to powerful committees despite losing elections
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Dec 20, 2017
Labouring ethically
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Dec 15, 2017
Handing Scottish heads more power puts teacher numbers at risk, say councils
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Dec 15, 2017
Recruiting a headteacher
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Dec 14, 2017
They made the education news in 2017 – but what happened next?
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Dec 12, 2017
School reforms ‘forcing’ powers on headteachers
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Dec 7, 2017
Headteachers’ Charter shake-up still an unknown quantity
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Nov 29, 2017
Head breaks down in tears as he describes how his predecessor faked test scores
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Nov 29, 2017
Dirty air is killing our children. Why does the government let this happen? | George Monbiot
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Nov 29, 2017
Assessment: The 'worrying' rise in exam malpractice – and four other trends discussed by experts today
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Nov 28, 2017
Head teacher accused of changing pupils' test scores to appear better than they were
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Nov 28, 2017
Assistant headteacher handed life ban for filming up the skirts of pupils
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Nov 27, 2017
Goodbye Headteacher; Hello Consultant
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Nov 26, 2017
A head teacher’s secrets to a successful school
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Nov 26, 2017
I was one of the 50
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Nov 24, 2017
Eton headteacher to face MPs' questions over exam malpractice
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Nov 24, 2017
NAHT: Senior leader recruitment getting even worse
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Nov 24, 2017
Scotland: Superhead plan to solve schools crisis
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Nov 22, 2017
Schools should stop addressing pupils as 'girls' and 'boys', headteachers told
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Nov 21, 2017
Headteacher power over staff 'will restrict subject choice'
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Nov 21, 2017
Ofsted should 'oblige' state schools to work with independent schools, urges head
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Nov 20, 2017
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Nov 20, 2017
First-time headteacher took one of the worst schools in the country and transformed it in an incredible way
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Nov 20, 2017
Academisation in jeopardy due to excessive pay, warns Sir Michael Wilshaw
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Nov 17, 2017
Headteachers warn of “unmanageable strain” of coping with school cuts
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Nov 16, 2017
Schools still struggling to recruit new headteachers
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Nov 15, 2017
Headteachers hit out at funding formula for schools
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Nov 14, 2017
Daily roundup 14 November: School funding; universal credit, and counter-terrorism
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Nov 14, 2017
Headteachers call on chancellor to boost school funding in next week's budget
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Nov 14, 2017
Heads complain of having to ask parents for school funds
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Nov 14, 2017
Discussing Behaviour, Inclusion and Exclusion: 12 considerations.
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Oct 30, 2017
Headteachers to be given 'right to refuse' teachers from other schools
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Oct 26, 2017
Head teachers need to know how often their subject teachers are asked for careers advice
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Oct 25, 2017
Disappeared: the headteachers sacked and gagged by academy trusts
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Oct 24, 2017
‘Sacked from the school I loved’: a headteacher’s story
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Oct 24, 2017
Heads need to get over their obsession with school uniform
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Oct 23, 2017
Relative Values: twin sisters and headteachers Jenny Brown and Jane Lunnon, 48, on sibling rivalry
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Oct 22, 2017
CofE to train hundreds of aspiring headteachers
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Oct 20, 2017
Thirty providers to offer new qualification for academy trust leaders and executive heads
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Oct 20, 2017
Recruitment crisis causes explosion in number of assistant heads
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Oct 20, 2017
Headteacher takes her own children out of school for a year and claims ‘authorities won’t care’
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Oct 20, 2017
St Olave’s School’s headmaster, Aydin Onac, suspended in A-level scandal
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Oct 20, 2017
Teacher Louisa Jones takes her three children on a year-long holiday
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Oct 20, 2017
"Nobody cares": Headteacher takes young children out of education for a year to travel the world
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Oct 19, 2017
Head of south London grammar school which kicked out struggling A-Level pupils is suspended
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Oct 19, 2017
England's 'highest paid primary head' gets a £36,000 pay rise
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Oct 18, 2017
Virtual school heads 'lack resources to properly support children adopted from care'
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Oct 17, 2017
Revised guidance for virtual school heads and designated teachers
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Oct 16, 2017
Thirty-two academy leaders elected to help schools thrive
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Oct 11, 2017
Headteacher board elections: the results
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Oct 11, 2017
Winners of headteacher board elections announced
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Oct 11, 2017
Headteacher outcry after £7m SEND pot assigned to academy expansion
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Oct 10, 2017
Headteacher board elections: What you need to know
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Oct 9, 2017
Sex dungeon head teacher jailed for four years after swindling £100,000
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Oct 6, 2017
School heads lack local support
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Oct 6, 2017
Educating Greater Manchester head: what I've learned at school
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Oct 5, 2017
Children are having their careers blighted due to 'inaccurate' exam grades, leading headteacher warns
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Oct 3, 2017
Nick Gibb: Policymakers 'put too much pressure on heads to pass floor standards'
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Oct 3, 2017
Progress 8: What you need to know
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Oct 2, 2017
Headmasters' chairman: Don't sneer at private schools
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Oct 2, 2017
Private schools are vital to state education, says head
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Oct 2, 2017
Sixth forms will close without more cash, heads warn chancellor
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Oct 2, 2017
Heads gathering to discuss 'unreliable' exam grading
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Oct 2, 2017
End 'hostilities' against independent schools, urges HMC chair
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Oct 2, 2017
Ofsted: A rethink on lesson observations, and eight other plans revealed today
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Sep 29, 2017
School funding changes will fail to tackle 'postcode lottery', heads warn
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Sep 28, 2017
School heads in 'postcode lottery' funding protest
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Sep 28, 2017
Headteachers warn parents: there is not enough money to fund schools
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Sep 27, 2017
Secondary schools left 'demoralised' by DfE's Progress 8 error
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Sep 27, 2017
Pay and appraisal in 2017/18
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Sep 25, 2017
School Leadership: what an extraordinary job!
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Sep 23, 2017
Researchers hit out at controversial Laker and Hill headteacher study
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Sep 22, 2017
Executive heads can vote multiple times in headteacher board election loophole
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Sep 22, 2017
Secondary school headteacher who sent home nearly 90 pupils for wearing incorrect uniform refuses to 'lower his standards'
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Sep 21, 2017
Scots teachers could face court under new Named Person plan
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Sep 20, 2017
Swinney misses ‘golden opportunity’ to reform education crisis in Scotland
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Sep 20, 2017
Two-thirds of schools have no vote in elections that could determine their future
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Sep 15, 2017
Teaching Leaders training programme 'improves pupils' results'
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Sep 15, 2017
Jazz up parents’ evening, heads urged
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Sep 15, 2017
Head teachers need more imagination to improve schools
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Sep 15, 2017
Superhead researchers reveal 9 indicators of a successful ‘turnaround’ headteacher
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Sep 14, 2017
Governors! Here’s how to tell if your turnaround head is effective
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Sep 14, 2017
Laker and Hill: Replace at least a third of staff to fix failing schools
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Sep 14, 2017
Headteachers ‘too nervous’ to stand for board elections
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Sep 14, 2017
DfE won't fund Toby Young and Sir Anthony Seldon's fast-track headship college
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Sep 13, 2017
Why, more surely than ever, I think it is essential for school leaders to teach
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Sep 9, 2017
Research review: Barriers to headship for LGB individuals
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Sep 8, 2017
Uncovered: Schools where an inspector hasn’t called since 2004
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Sep 8, 2017
Head asks ex-teachers to work for free after cutting TA jobs
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Sep 6, 2017
Sturgeon outlines plans for 'most radical change' to Scotland's schools since devolution
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Sep 5, 2017
One in 10 Kent schools don't have a headteacher
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Sep 5, 2017
Former head guilty of £100,000 fraud and having sex in school
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Sep 5, 2017
Ofsted to ask headteachers how they plan to reduce teachers' workload
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Sep 1, 2017
Head who falsified Sats results is struck off
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Sep 1, 2017
Headteacher who confined primary pupils to 'solitary confinement’ almost every day, can continue teaching
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Aug 30, 2017
Ministers face calls to curb £300k salaries for 100 school chiefs
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Aug 27, 2017
Eton deputy head leaves after leaking exam questions
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Aug 26, 2017
'Disturbing' gender pay gap in headteacher salaries
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Aug 25, 2017
Headteachers fear tomorrow's GCSE results will leave them in the job queue
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Aug 23, 2017
Policy Eye - Highlights of week ending Friday 18 August 2017
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Aug 18, 2017
Scotland's new chief inspector wants to get ‘closer to the action’
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Aug 18, 2017
SNP councils consider alternatives to controversial schools policy
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Aug 18, 2017
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Aug 16, 2017
Lawyer who gave up six-figure salary to become headteacher sends 95% of pupils to top universities
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Aug 16, 2017
Former lawyer who became headteacher to send 95% of pupils to top universities
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Aug 16, 2017
Primary school heads pose 'formidable challenge' to large multi-academy trusts
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Aug 15, 2017
Leadership crisis as 200 headteachers run more than one school
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Jul 29, 2017
Recruitment crisis sees more schools left sharing headteachers
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Jul 28, 2017
Academy heads warned over pay after top executive took home £420,000 last year
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Jul 28, 2017
Scottish schools spending up to three years trying to recruit headteachers
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Jul 28, 2017
Over 100 schools now have headteachers in their 20s, data shows
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Jul 27, 2017
The headteachers... aged in their 20s: More than 100 schools now have heads who are under 30 because thousands of older staff are leaving their jobs
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Jul 27, 2017
The children expelled at five for swearing, kicking and punching teachers... and the inspiring head turning their lives around with fresh air, exercise - and jigsaws instead of iPads
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Jul 24, 2017
Top NFER research reports to read over the summer
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Jul 21, 2017
'Only answer' Head teacher wants new laws to stem rise of single ethnic groups in schools
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Jul 20, 2017
Controversial superhead Liam Nolan takes the helm at new school
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Jul 20, 2017
The academisation of the Demon Headmaster
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Jul 19, 2017
Performance-related pay costs too much for excellent schools, says CEO
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Jul 18, 2017
Head teachers ask parents for monthly payments
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Jul 17, 2017
Headteacher who knew the danger of his dialect | Letters
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Jul 16, 2017
Headteacher banned after trip to Cuba in termtime
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Jul 15, 2017
Headteacher who took a trip to Cuba during term time banned from schools
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Jul 14, 2017
Policy Eye - Highlights of week ending Friday 14 July 2017
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Jul 14, 2017
The 6 key policy recommendations from the Social Market Foundation’s inequality study
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Jul 13, 2017
Teachers should work in disadvantaged schools before qualifying as headteachers, commission urges
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Jul 13, 2017
Headteachers 'shun' parents over £120m pupil fund
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Jul 13, 2017
Scotland: Backlash over plans to curtail role of churches in Scottish education
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Jul 12, 2017
Tips for headteachers to help prevent burnout
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Jul 11, 2017
Head teacher whose portrait hung at Stewart’s Melville College was abuser
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Jul 10, 2017
Portraits of shame: the abusive heads that ran Edinburgh’s private schools
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Jul 9, 2017
Year 8 pupil spends the day as headteacher of Highgate School
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Jul 8, 2017
Nominations open for RSC headteacher board elections
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Jul 7, 2017
Girls’ schools launch new leadership scheme to develop women head teachers
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Jul 5, 2017
Scotland: Head teachers seek pay rise to reflect new role
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Jul 5, 2017
Militant unions and headteachers push parents to lobby Government for more school funding
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Jul 4, 2017
Should teachers be able to have tattoos?
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Jul 4, 2017
Take Sats results 'with pinch of salt', says head teachers chief
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Jul 4, 2017
'Clock is ticking': 4,000 headteachers urge MPs for clarity over funding
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Jul 3, 2017
Thousands of heads write to MPs calling for more school funding
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Jul 3, 2017
Heads push MPs for answers on school funding
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Jul 3, 2017
Headteachers urge Government to issue advice for schools caught up in terrorist attacks
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Jun 30, 2017
Ambition School Leadership case study - Becoming a great head teacher
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Jun 28, 2017
John Swinney urges rival parties to back education reform
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Jun 28, 2017
Councils fight back over SNP school shake-up
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Jun 28, 2017
PM pledges `record level of funding´ for schools amid criticism over cash crisis
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Jun 27, 2017
Schools' bid to sway the election: Headteachers sent out letters attacking Tory policies during the campaign
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Jun 26, 2017
London heads warn of 'slashing' staff as 70 per cent report their budgets have already been cut
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Jun 26, 2017
Minister hits back at ‘exaggerated abuse’ from school reform critics
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Jun 24, 2017
Brian Wilson: The SNP are great at asking for your views – but nobody’s listening
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Jun 23, 2017
Jill Wood, Headteacher, Little London Primary School
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Jun 23, 2017
The 1,300 headteachers paid a £100,000 salary
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Jun 23, 2017
Flak starts to fly over SNP school reforms
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Jun 23, 2017
Scotland eyes Singapore in 'radical' overhaul of teaching career paths
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Jun 23, 2017
More school heads are paid over £100,000
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Jun 23, 2017
Rise in number of headteachers paid six-figure salaries
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Jun 22, 2017
Headteachers highlight continuing funding crisis in letter to parents
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Jun 21, 2017
Heads warn parents of 'cash-starved schools'
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Jun 21, 2017
NFER Trustee recognised in Queen’s Birthday Honours list
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Jun 20, 2017
Plans to shift funding from councils to new regional schools bodies
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Jun 17, 2017
School powers shake-up will not damage democracy, says Swinney
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Jun 17, 2017
Academy chain chiefs and headteachers recognised in Queen's Birthday honours list
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Jun 16, 2017
Queen’s Birthday Honours 2017
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Jun 16, 2017
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Jun 16, 2017
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Jun 16, 2017
Headteachers win more powers in Scottish schools shake-up
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Jun 15, 2017
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Jun 15, 2017
Outrage as national leadership role threatened over discredited 2016 Sats results
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Jun 15, 2017
Autonomy: Sweeping new powers announced for Scottish schools
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Jun 15, 2017
Headteachers to be handed sweeping powers under new plans
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Jun 15, 2017
Sweeping new powers for headteachers in bid to close attainment gap
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Jun 15, 2017
Heads' leaders split over Ofsted changes to short inspections
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Jun 15, 2017
Councils fire opening salvo in battle over future of schools
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Jun 15, 2017
Elite private headteacher: ‘The children we educate will create a fairer society’
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Jun 13, 2017
Hannah Wilson, headteacher of Aureus School
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Jun 13, 2017
An alternative view of funding….Monty Python’s Life of Dave | Dave Whitaker
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Jun 8, 2017
Headteachers ‘anxious’ over £120m fund to tackle educational inequality
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Jun 8, 2017
Daily roundup 6 June: School fine; abuse allegation; and accident inquiry
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Jun 6, 2017
Remote island school - with 2 pupils - on lookout for new headteacher
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Jun 5, 2017
‘I wake at 2am worrying about the children’: the headteachers leaving Britain's schools
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Jun 3, 2017
Review of schools to look at scrapping of principal teacher posts
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Jun 2, 2017
Superhead dies after holiday fall
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Jun 2, 2017
Thousands sign heads' petition to save universal free school lunches for infants
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Jun 1, 2017
Applications open for the Getting Ahead London Programme
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May 30, 2017
Scotland: Tories focus on the basics of education
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May 30, 2017
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May 29, 2017
Teachers share grassroots views on teaching in Reception
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May 28, 2017
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May 25, 2017
Stress of being a headteacher 'puts off women'
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May 25, 2017
Teachers put off running schools by stress and poor pay, MSPs hear
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May 24, 2017
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May 24, 2017
Ofqual statement on Manchester incident: advice for schools and students
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May 23, 2017
Primary school headmistress puts her job on the line and boycotts SATs exams for 11-year-olds because they are 'too stressful for pupils'
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May 22, 2017
Primary Futures project broadens horizons in Blackpool
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May 22, 2017
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May 22, 2017
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May 19, 2017
Leeds headteacher bans 'ridiculous' SATS tests
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May 19, 2017
Tackle candidates on school cuts, heads ask parents
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May 19, 2017
Research round-up 15 May 2017
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May 17, 2017
Deficit letter angers union
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May 17, 2017
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May 16, 2017
The Global Search for Education: Meet the Ministers – from Scotland – John Swinney
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May 12, 2017
Wilshaw blames 'charlatan' comp heads for the return of grammars
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May 12, 2017
UK's best-paid primary headteacher suspended amid fraud inquiry
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May 10, 2017
Leadership ‘weak’ at controversial school
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May 10, 2017
Highest paid primary head suspended pending investigation
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May 9, 2017
Country’s best-paid primary head Sir Craig Tunstall suspended
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May 9, 2017
School staff from headteachers to trainees warn over 'gruelling' classroom experiences
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May 9, 2017
Heads survey reveals ‘thousands’ of school jobs cut due to funding squeeze
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May 8, 2017
Headship Headaches: A brief index of leadership metaphors
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May 7, 2017
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May 6, 2017
Headteacher board face chaos as elections loom
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May 5, 2017
Davidson attacks SNP for ‘ten years of failure’ in education
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May 3, 2017
What school leaders want: Headteacher unions set out election 'manifestos'
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May 3, 2017
'Centralism’ is marring disadvantaged student funding scheme, it is claimed
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May 3, 2017
Primary school headteachers could strike again over budget cuts
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May 1, 2017
Headteachers raise prospect of strike for first time in six years over education cuts
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Apr 30, 2017
Corbyn: We are brave enough to reverse £3bn school cuts
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Apr 30, 2017
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Apr 30, 2017
Primary school headteacher and her deputy head husband quitting over 'bland and joyless' curriculum
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Apr 29, 2017
Heads consider shortening school week in protest over cuts
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Apr 29, 2017
Primary school head and deputy quit over 'bland and joyless' curriculum
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Apr 28, 2017
Blair’s legacy, pensions and primary testing – the Tes podcast
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Apr 28, 2017
Headteachers reject idea of boycotting Sats
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Apr 28, 2017
Why headteachers leave – six new research findings
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Apr 28, 2017
Headteacher retention a growing concern, according to new research
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Apr 28, 2017
Pressure on heads comes from punitive accountability system
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Apr 28, 2017
“Uneasy peace” breaks out as heads back proposed Sats reforms
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Apr 28, 2017
School cutbacks put 'education system at risk'
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Apr 28, 2017
'Schools are in jeopardy': teachers renew funding plea in run-up to polls
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Apr 28, 2017
Britain faces headteacher crisis as new research reveals school leaders are leaving profession in droves
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Apr 28, 2017
Think tank warns direct pupil funding scheme 'undermined’ by ministers
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Apr 28, 2017
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Apr 28, 2017
Theresa May's grim Tory propaganda is exposed by the destruction of our education system
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Apr 27, 2017
500 school headteachers write open letter to Theresa May warning education system will collapse under £3bn cuts plan
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Apr 27, 2017
Highly unusual decision taken to extend principal’s notice period to full year
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Apr 26, 2017
How can schools prevent purdah purgatory paralysing student achievement?
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Apr 24, 2017
From Miss Trunchbull to Mr Chips: top teachers on stage - in pictures
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Apr 24, 2017
Council backs down over pupil fund to help children from poorer backgrounds
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Apr 24, 2017
DfE to underwrite salary for free school ‘heads in waiting’ – and could even employ them in department
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Apr 21, 2017
Plans for mandatory headship qualifications "exacerbate" school leadership crisis
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Apr 21, 2017
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Apr 20, 2017
The HTRT doorstep manifesto
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Apr 19, 2017
Scotland: head teachers will be given powers in SNP reform
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Apr 15, 2017
A third of headteachers using pupil premium to plug budget shortfalls
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Apr 12, 2017
Free school headteacher joins Ofqual's board
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Apr 10, 2017
Academy school bosses' 'immoral' pay packets must be stopped, education sector told
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Apr 10, 2017
#ATLconf17: Union will lobby Greening over ‘excessive’ and ‘immoral’ academy CEO pay
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Apr 10, 2017
Primary schools forced to re-advertise headteacher roles
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Apr 10, 2017
Women 'strongly under-represented' in secondary school headteacher roles, study finds
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Apr 7, 2017
The Gender Assembly Conference
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Apr 4, 2017
Long Sutton school head defends 'duvet day' incentive
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Apr 4, 2017
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Mar 31, 2017
Cash cuts 'threaten school standards', say MPs
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Mar 29, 2017
Schools North East launches mock disciplinary hearings amid dwindling LA support
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Mar 28, 2017
Inspectors: Teacher and headteacher shortages 'damaging' pupils' education
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Mar 28, 2017
John Edward: Is it time for all schools to have governors?
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Mar 24, 2017
Heads say ‘no’ to Theresa May’s grammar ‘conversion’ consultation
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Mar 24, 2017
Damning school inspection report ‘shows change needed’
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Mar 23, 2017
Status quo 'not an option' for review of education, says John Swinney
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Mar 23, 2017
Scottish heads to get £3.5m support scheme
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Mar 23, 2017
Hundreds of Scottish headteachers to get ‘leadership training’
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Mar 23, 2017
Head teachers to get £3.5m support scheme
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Mar 23, 2017
Academy plan will create super-heads for Scottish schools
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Mar 23, 2017
Heads increase pressure over school funding
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Mar 21, 2017
The 'robots' in our schools - Wilshaw has a pop at unions, grammar school teachers and fad driven heads
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Mar 19, 2017
More than 20 schools in this Welsh county are without a permanent headteacher
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Mar 17, 2017
Head teacher retains powerlifting title
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Mar 17, 2017
Headteachers slam new funding formula for schools across England as cuts 'seriously affect' pupils
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Mar 17, 2017
Pupil shoots headmaster in French school rampage
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Mar 17, 2017
Relationships ‘hit the rocks’ due to head teacher workload
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Mar 16, 2017
Flat Cash Ed hell
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Mar 12, 2017
Malala tells heads they must help pupils believe in themselves
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Mar 11, 2017
Headteachers heckling, academy secrecy and the funding crisis - the TES podcast
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Mar 10, 2017
Education Secretary Justine Greening heckled by head teachers over grammar school claims
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Mar 10, 2017
Heads look at cutting teaching hours as budgets are squeezed
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Mar 10, 2017
Education secretary heckled by angry head teachers
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Mar 10, 2017
ASCL 2017: Justine Greening heckled by heads over grammar plans
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Mar 10, 2017
Greening jeered over grammar school plans (video)
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Mar 10, 2017
GCSE and A level courses axed amid schools funding crisis, headteachers warn
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Mar 10, 2017
Ofsted chief cool on grammars as Justine Greening heckled by headteachers
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Mar 10, 2017
Ofsted drops letters praising ‘exceptional’ heads
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Mar 10, 2017
Executive headship – practical guidance for leadership teams
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Mar 10, 2017
Cash-strapped schools axing classes and cutting back on trips, headteachers say
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Mar 10, 2017
'On their knees schools ignored' by chancellor
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Mar 8, 2017
Head teacher criticised for 'naming and shaming' pupils who fall behind in class
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Mar 8, 2017
As a headteacher, I fear the return of grammars will bring back sink schools too
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Mar 8, 2017
Headteachers write to parents over school funding and job cuts
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Mar 7, 2017
Ministers should invest in existing grammar schools rather than create new ones, head teachers say
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Mar 7, 2017
'I'll resign rather than make crippling cuts,' headteacher tells top Department for Education official
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Mar 7, 2017
More heads consider resigning over funding cuts
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Mar 7, 2017
Headteachers say Theresa May's grammar schools plan is 'fundamentally wrong'
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Mar 7, 2017
Head teachers take school funding anxieties to Twitter
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Mar 6, 2017
ASCL launches #whatwouldyoucut campaign on Twitter
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Mar 6, 2017
By working together, we can persuade MPs to act against school cuts
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Mar 6, 2017
Build leadership skills at the New and Aspiring Heads Conference 2017
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Mar 2, 2017
Teachers are increasingly unwilling to move to Welsh schools according to a recruitment agency
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Mar 1, 2017
New ‘superhead’ role for Glasgow secondary schools
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Mar 1, 2017
Private school head warns he will expel students because school is oversubscribed as he lists misdemeanours pupils will be excluded for
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Feb 28, 2017
Teachers protesting against tough new headteacher filmed chanting 'she's getting sacked in the morning
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Feb 28, 2017
Delay to Education Bill after raft of concerns from councils and parents
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Feb 28, 2017
Can someone remind me why we need free schools at all?
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Feb 27, 2017
Heads and governors call on chancellor to do more for schools facing "impossible choices" on funding
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Feb 27, 2017
Headteachers should stop whinging about funding cuts and curb 'largesse', Sir Michael Wilshaw says
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Feb 23, 2017
Head resigns over school funding crisis
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Feb 22, 2017
'I feel unable to provide the education my pupils deserve.' Head resigns over 'bleak' funding cuts – read the full, tragic letter
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Feb 21, 2017
Schools fear business rate rise will be 'breaking point'
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Feb 17, 2017
Proposed budget cuts will devastate primary education, head teachers warn
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Feb 16, 2017
Should parents have to pay fees – for a state school education?
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Feb 14, 2017
Small village schools are at risk of closure because of unfunded costs
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Feb 13, 2017
Staff at 'outstanding' London school suspended over alleged exam cheating
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Feb 10, 2017
Headteachers urge parents to lobby MPs over school funding cuts
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Feb 10, 2017
Bethnal Green head Mark Keary suspended over exam fix claims
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Feb 10, 2017
Educating Essex head says, 'Education funding cuts are a choice'
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Feb 10, 2017
Opponent of new grammar schools to lead headteachers' union
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Feb 10, 2017
Geoff Barton wins ASCL leadership election by a landslide
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Feb 10, 2017
Staff at Bethnal Green school suspended amid claims of 'exam irregularities'
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Feb 10, 2017
Schools failing mentally ill pupils due to lack of support services available, heads warn
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Feb 10, 2017
Heads 'furious' at grammar cash promise
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Feb 9, 2017
'New grammars by 2020' reveal heads after meeting ministers
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Feb 8, 2017
New Schools Network’s Ebacc report
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Feb 8, 2017
First new grammar schools could open in 2020, document reveals
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Feb 8, 2017
Rotherham head teacher banned for falsifying students' progress records
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Feb 8, 2017
‘Schools being held back by lack of resources’
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Feb 6, 2017
Heads need more government funding to invest in teachers' CPD
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Feb 3, 2017
Termly safeguarding audits would help heads ‘sleep at night’
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Feb 2, 2017
Term-time holidays must be made illegal, Supreme Court told
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Jan 31, 2017
This is what headteachers say about Wales' colour-coded schools ratings
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Jan 31, 2017
West Sussex governors threaten 'strike' on school funding
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Jan 31, 2017
Superhead Greg Wallace wins appeal over teaching ban for IT contracts scandal
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Jan 27, 2017
Becoming a headteacher: four things future leaders need to know
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Jan 24, 2017
Schools facing 'unsustainable' costs, say head teachers
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Jan 23, 2017
Schools face financial ‘breaking point’, as government cuts bite
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Jan 23, 2017
Heads claim school budgets will be ‘untenable’ in two years’ time
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Jan 23, 2017
School budgets will be 'unsustainable' by 2019, warn heads
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Jan 23, 2017
Dangerous drivers prompt body cameras for school-duty staff
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Jan 21, 2017
Examiner awards scheme launched to lure teachers amid growing demand
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Jan 20, 2017
Grammar heads complain their advantaged pupils will miss out on funding
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Jan 19, 2017
Cuts, cuts, cuts. Headteachers tell of school system ‘that could implode’
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Jan 17, 2017
The Guardian view on schools: the cuts are hurting
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Jan 16, 2017
School fines pupils for lateness
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Jan 15, 2017
Human rights charity warns headteachers over pupil nationality data collection
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Jan 15, 2017
Vast majority of heads oppose 90 per cent EBacc plan
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Jan 13, 2017
What I secretly want to tell my headteacher
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Jan 12, 2017
Scots headteacher recruitment crisis ‘could get worse’
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Jan 12, 2017
School leaders accuse DfE of ‘giving with one hand whilst taking away with two’
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Jan 11, 2017
Creationism fears over move to empower Scottish headteachers
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Jan 11, 2017
Heads warn MPs of 'extremely bleak' funding problems
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Jan 10, 2017
It's time for the Government refocus its efforts on the free schools movement
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Jan 10, 2017
Don't turn schools into 'nimbies', government is warned
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Jan 10, 2017
DfE invites applications to join a Headteacher Reference Group
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Jan 10, 2017
DfE invites applications to join a Headteacher Reference Group
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Jan 10, 2017
Head shortage leaves schools leaderless for three years
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Jan 10, 2017
Parents left baffled and excluded by jargon in school reforms
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Jan 10, 2017
SNP warned that giving more power to headteachers in Sweden 'led to declining standards'
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Jan 7, 2017
Local control over education 'is key'
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Jan 6, 2017
Schools warned about cyber scammers who demand thousands in ransom from headteachers
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Jan 6, 2017
Fury over ID threat to Trojan school witnesses
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Jan 6, 2017
Hand heads power to sack poor teachers, say reformers
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Jan 6, 2017
New Year’s Honours 2017: Medals go to 5 headteacher board members
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Dec 31, 2016
Parents issue warning over plans to empower schools
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Dec 23, 2016
'No evidence’ giving power to heads boosts standards
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Dec 21, 2016
This much I know about…’The Ladybird Book of Edu-Twitter’ (with apologies to @primarypercival)
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Dec 19, 2016
Headteachers bid for new power to select school staff
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Dec 19, 2016
Headteachers call for new powers to appoint their own staff
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Dec 19, 2016
This much I know ... about a new concept of headship in a MAT-centric school-led system
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Dec 18, 2016
Equity pupil fund unveiled to help close attainment gap between rich and poor
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Dec 16, 2016
Students with unreliable grades even less likely to get justice, say head teachers
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Dec 15, 2016
Head teachers ‘do not want new management powers’
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Dec 15, 2016
NAO school finances report: Headteachers face £3 Billion in cuts, and 10 other key findings
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Dec 14, 2016
DfE must ‘get its act together’ on school finances after spending watchdog condemns lack of leadership
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Dec 14, 2016
‘If they call you a pig in the police it’s not personal. As head, it was very personal’
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Dec 13, 2016
Grammars plan: heads tell education secretary of their 'deep opposition'
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Dec 12, 2016
Take part in PTA UK's latest research project
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Dec 12, 2016
New head teachers will have to pass a test before being appointed
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Dec 12, 2016
PISA 2015 - five reasons to celebrate
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Dec 7, 2016
England’s teachers sustain performance in the face of distracting structural changes, says NAHT
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Dec 6, 2016
PISA 2015: No improvement for a decade … and 10 other oddities
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Dec 6, 2016
NASUWT comments on Ofsted's annual report
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Dec 1, 2016
Ofsted annual report: Primary emphasis on spelling and grammar risks narrowing the curriculum
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Dec 1, 2016
Fake news stories about schools 'spread like wildfire'
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Nov 30, 2016
Heads call for law change to boost funding for disadvantaged pupils
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Nov 28, 2016
Ofsted's next chief: watchdog's overall verdicts on schools not 'fair' way of judging heads
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Nov 25, 2016
Academy 'secrecy' concerns over lack of headteacher board minutes
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Nov 25, 2016
Northern Powerhouse schools strategy: Halt standalone academies, and 11 other key findings
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Nov 23, 2016
Heads 'disappointed' by Autumn Statement funding omission
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Nov 23, 2016
Breaking the glass ceiling: Scottish school appoints its first female head in 388 years
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Nov 23, 2016
Two in 10 vacant positions in the past year have gone unfilled
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Nov 23, 2016
George Heriot’s appoints first woman headteacher in its history
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Nov 22, 2016
Industrial Action FAQs
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Nov 22, 2016
Two-fifths of school leaders blame staff quitting profession for recruitment woes, poll shows
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Nov 18, 2016
Heads report ‘bleak picture’ and no improvement in teacher recruitment for third year
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Nov 18, 2016
Nicola Sturgeon backs plan to hand new powers to headteachers
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Nov 17, 2016
Sturgeon vows to give more power to schools
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Nov 17, 2016
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Nov 16, 2016
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Nov 16, 2016
NAHT and NASBM survey on school business management in Multi Academy Trusts
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Nov 16, 2016
RSC guide: Vicky Beer, Lancashire and West Yorkshire
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Nov 15, 2016
RSC guide: Jenny Bexon-Smith, East Midlands and the Humber
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Nov 15, 2016
Ofsted 'should inspect mental health and wellbeing'
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Nov 15, 2016
Geoff Barton wins backing to stand against Chris Kirk for ASCL leadership
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Nov 14, 2016
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Nov 14, 2016
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Nov 14, 2016
Why are our pupils worth less?
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Nov 13, 2016
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Nov 12, 2016
Retired teachers called on to help tackle school shortages
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Nov 11, 2016
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Nov 11, 2016
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Nov 11, 2016
English schools 'may face shortage of 19,000 heads by 2022'
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Nov 11, 2016
England could face shortage of 19,000 school leaders by 2022
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Nov 11, 2016
Schools 'could be 19,000 head teachers short by 2022'
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Nov 11, 2016
Online criticism from parents wearing down teachers
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Nov 11, 2016
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Nov 11, 2016
Non-teachers should be hired to plug school leader shortage, says report
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Nov 11, 2016
'We're preparing for the worst': urban heads await funding changes
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Nov 8, 2016
Headteachers band together against Theresa May’s grammar school plans
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Nov 8, 2016
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Headteachers' group voices opposition to grammar school plans
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Nov 8, 2016
Saddle your steed, Sir Greg Martin, overpaid superhead, and gallop out of our schools
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Nov 8, 2016
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Nov 8, 2016
Surrey heads tell Theresa May of 'vehement opposition' to grammars
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Nov 8, 2016
Surrey headteachers express 'vehement opposition' to grammar schools plan
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Comprehensive heads reject grammar schools plan
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Nov 8, 2016
Village schools are 'at risk of extinction': Headteachers warn funding squeeze means thousands of small primaries could face cuts
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Nov 5, 2016
Scottish headteachers 'in charge of five schools' as councils cut costs
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Headteachers 'in charge of five schools' as councils cut costs
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Executive headteacher of 8 local authority primaries paid more than £330,000-a-year
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Nov 3, 2016
Wilshaw writes letter condemning heads for failing to stop pupil fight
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Nov 3, 2016
Dear Justine Greening: how can you let schools shed pupils, like apples off a tree?
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Nov 1, 2016
Research round-up 31 October 2016
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Oct 31, 2016
Former union boss and Reach 4 chair among new advisers for schools commissioner
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Oct 31, 2016
This much I know about... not publishing data targets to students and parents
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Oct 26, 2016
Headteacher Geoff Barton challenges Chris Kirk for ASCL leadership
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Oct 26, 2016
Why would headteachers wish to take on the responsibility (and workload) of teacher accreditation?
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Oct 19, 2016
Give headteachers sabbaticals 'before they burn out', schools are warned
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