EduSuite Educational Updates

Regular updates of key educational news, research and blogs ensures school leaders and teaching staff are kept up to date on best practice and what is happening in the world of education.

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Protecting your leadership time

26 June 2026

Does your time as a school leader get eaten up with the operational side of the role, leaving little time for strategic leadership? Find out more about how you can protect…

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Inclusion: reflecting on the government SEND reforms

25 June 2026

Inclusion has been placed at the heart of the government’s education agenda and Schools White Paper. But what does it actually look like? What does the government mean by “inclusion”?…

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Podcast: Developing confident mathematical problem solvers

24 June 2026

What does it take to develop pupils who can reason mathematically, represent ideas clearly, and apply their knowledge confidently across different contexts? Drawing on both research evidence and classroom practice,…

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Closing the word gap: opportunities for language learning

23 June 2026

Research Schools Network has launched new additions to Clips from the Classroom, the video collection is designed to support high-quality professional development by connecting classroom practice with the best available…

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Changes to regulated activity and DBS checks for volunteers

22 June 2026

From 1st September 2026, the Crime and Policing Act 2026 removes the supervision exemption from the definition of regulated activity. Previously, a volunteer supervised by a member of staff in regulated…

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Inclusive mainstream fund for schools: methodology 2026 to 2027

20 June 2026

The inclusive mainstream fund should be used to equip schools to plan, prepare and embed evidence-informed approaches and activities to build an inclusive core offer for children and young people…

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Podcast: What makes a great headteacher?

19 June 2026

Headteacher Update guests enjoy a wide-ranging discussion about what a great headteacher looks like from the perspective of each of the key stakeholders in the school community – pupils, staff,…

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Hot classrooms? A checklist to help cool your school

18 June 2026

Schools in England currently experience an average of 1.7 days of extreme overheating each year. This could rise to more than eight days by 2025. And 32% of schools report…

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The enrichment framework for schools and colleges

17 June 2026

Non-statutory guidance to support schools and colleges to design and deliver a high-quality enrichment offer for all pupils and students. The enrichment framework supports schools and colleges in England to…

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Webinar: major incident preparedness

16 June 2026

Free webinar from EduShield on shared learning on how US schools prepare for critical incidents, map vulnerable areas and what the UK can learn ahead of Martyn's Law. Tuesday 23rd…

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Ofsted inspection materials updated

15 June 2026

On Friday Ofsted published the first of its annual updates to the education inspection toolkits and operating guides which will apply from September 2026 onwards. The updates relate to changes…

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New ‘Similar Schools’ attainment model being introduced

14 June 2026

A new Similar Schools Model for Attainment will be introduced into Ofsted’s inspection data summary reports (IDSR) from September 2026, providing schools with an additional layer of contextual information to support…

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