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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Podcast: Dealing with parental complaints

5 October 2025

This Headteacher Update podcast episode offers advice for school leaders on how they can handle parental complaints, including the steps to take, useful de-escalation tips, and how to deal with…

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Primary schools cut staff as pupil numbers fall 

28 September 2025

National primary school enrolment has declined by 2% since 2017, with a further 4.1% decrease forecast by 2028 – with 4 in 10 school leaders admitting they are “very concerned”. The…

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Fraud Awareness for education providers

26 September 2025

The DfE have recently published a good practice guide for education and training providers to assist them in understanding, preventing, detecting and reporting fraud. The Public Sector Fraud Authority (PSFA)…

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Updated guidance: Registering and inspecting school-based early years provision

25 September 2025

Ofsted recently released a very useful blog about the changes made to their guidance on registering and inspecting school-based provision which makes it much clearer whether a school's early years or childcare provision…

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Building partnerships with parents and carers webinar

19 September 2025

Strong partnerships between parents, carers, and education settings play a vital role in supporting young people’s learning and wellbeing.  Yet a recent review of whole-school approaches to mental health and…

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New inspection documents explained

15 September 2025

Last week, Ofsted released the documentation relating to the renewed framework. This comprised a number of documents which will come into operation from 10th November 2025. There are now more…

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Free podcast: Environmental work and carbon reduction

14 September 2025

This free podcast looks at environmental work across the primary school, including how we can reduce our carbon emissions and integrate climate education into the curriculum. Headteacher Update look at…

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Writing framework webinar for leaders

7 September 2025

In July, new guidance was published on teaching writing from reception to the end of KS2. On Tuesday 30th September, 4:00pm-5:00pm the DfE are running a webinar for leaders. Hear…

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Funded professional supervision for school leaders

6 September 2025

Education Support are offering Professional Supervision across England thanks to funding from the Department of Education. This is a confidential and professional service, offering space for school leaders to reflect…

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Questions to ask about workload and wellbeing

17 July 2025

The Improving Education Together Board has created question prompts to support meaningful conversations in schools and academy trusts about workload and wellbeing. You can find a copy of these questions and…

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Podcast: Effective school routines

13 July 2025

This episode looks at a range of routines, systems and protocols that can help you to create a calm and efficient primary school environment – with lots of practical ideas…

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Why we need to address disadvantage early

7 July 2025

FFT Education Data Lab has examined KS4 data for disadvantaged white pupils and identified that the concerns about the outcomes for this group need to be seen within a wider…

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