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31 January 2025
Join the National Literacy Trust’s early years team for an informative webinar, joined by a range of partners from Sandwell to discuss their collaborative approach to improving early speech, language…
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A survey of 1,698 primary school teachers found that out of 20.5 average weekly teaching hours, 12 were being dedicated to English and maths, equating to 58%. This breaks down…
View25 January 2025
Cyber-incidents targeting schools are on the rise. Expert Gareth Jelley outlines some key points for schools to address, along with broader recommendations for improving online security to safeguard against attacks…
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As well as benefiting the environment, making energy efficiency improvements to your school has the added advantage of bringing significant financial savings. This enables you to redirect funds to other…
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In this episode Headteacher Update discuss how to deliver high-quality school food on a budget in your primary school, including quick wins for school lunches, improving free school meals take-up,…
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According to Schools Week, the UK government has announced significant cuts to subject-specific support schemes in schools, including the scrapping of computing and Latin hubs and reductions in funding for…
View15 December 2024
We are all aware of the headlines, 1/3 of teachers leave the profession within 5 years and over 40% within 10 years (www.epi.org.uk (2023)). This challenge is most acutely felt in school who serve the most deprived communities…
View12 December 2024
The DfE’s evidence to the School Teachers’ Review Body states that a 2.8 per cent award for 2025-26 would “maintain the competitiveness of teachers’ pay despite the challenging financial backdrop the government…
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In this podcast episode we take a deep dive into the different roles and models of executive primary school leadership, looking at best practice and how executive leaders can best…
View9 November 2024
In this episode Headteacher Update look at the recruitment and retention of teachers in the primary school, including how to attract the best teachers to your school and ideas and…
View5 November 2024
Is your school looking for support to become zero carbon? Let’s Go Zero is the national campaign uniting teachers, pupils, parents and their schools as they all work together to…
View31 October 2024
The School-Based Nursery Capital Grant is a one-time grant available for eligible state-funded primary-phase schools. Schools can bid for up to £150,000 of funding to use solely for capital expenditure,…
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