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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Flexible working

3 January 2026

Flexible working is no longer a “nice to have” or a problem to solve – it’s a strategic imperative.  Want to recruit the best employees? Be flexible. Want to reduce…

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What parents value in education

1 January 2026

As part of their 'Parent Voice Project', Public First, a policy research agency, has published the first of three reports looking into how parents view the education system in England.…

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Negotiating body for school support staff

31 December 2025

Following the Employment Rights Bill recieiving Royal Assent on 18th December 2025, the School Support Staff Negotiating Body (SSSNB) will be established. It will be a statutory negotiating body for…

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A new DfE programme – Maximising value for pupils

15 December 2025

The Department for Education’s Maximising value for pupils programme supports schools to ensure that every pound spent delivers the greatest possible impact on pupil outcomes. It focuses on sustainability, efficiency,…

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Supporting staff wellbeing in schools

12 December 2025

Teaching is a tough job. It can be immensely rewarding but also physically and emotionally draining. If we want our school staff to do what is asked of them, then…

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Maximising value for pupils: guidance for schools and trusts

10 December 2025

Sets out how government will work with schools and trusts to maximise value from resources, ensuring every pounds delivers the best outcomes for pupils. The guidance and policy document: supports…

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HeadsUp4HTs community support sessions

6 December 2025

A safe space in which to relax and connect with other HTs. These Zoom calls are supportive, friendly, and informal. In each facilitated session, you’ll have the opportunity to reflect…

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Podcast: How to have difficult leadership conversations

29 November 2025

This episode considers how school leaders can navigate difficult conversations that often need to take place with staff, parents and others, with lots of tips and examples of effective approaches.…

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Recruiting, retaining, and supporting teachers

18 November 2025

Many schools across England face challenges in attracting and retaining staff. This is particularly acute for schools serving disadvantaged communities. Great teachers have the biggest impact on pupils’ outcomes, but…

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Focus on curriculum reform with the Education Secretary

8 November 2025

The Education Secretary invites you to join her for a live online event at 4:15pm on Wednesday 12 November to hear about the Review and the government's response. She also…

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Leading safeguarding culture masterclass

30 October 2025

Strengthen safeguarding leadership and learn how to shape the culture in your organisation to help keep children and young people safe. Through the effective use of data and the preparation…

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Sustaining your Pupil Premium strategy: Podcast

20 October 2025

In this free Evidence into action episode, co-hosts Alex Quigley and Kirsten Mould talk to the Education Endowment Foundation's (EEF) Senior Policy Manager, Natalie Ohene, about the findings of a research…

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