The Big Listen consultation was released earlier in 2024 to gain feedback on how Ofsted should reform. So what happens next? Ofsted’s Big Listen consultation launched after the death and inquest of ...

With children spending over eight hours of the school week outside, and with hot weather that we are awaiting this summer, the exposure to UV radiation should be a concern to both parents and teachers ...

The enhanced levels of cleaning and hygiene practiced at schools during the Covid-19 pandemic will likely help reduce sickness levels for other infections that often spike each winter. Tony Sullivan, ...

Jim Mulholland, director at TODD Architects, discusses what good inclusive design practice in education looks like and the importance of promoting inclusive learning across all settings; from divided ...

It is likely that when schools re-open for the majority of children, social distancing measures will need to be adhered to to some extent, as is currently being done in the schools that remain open ...

Central services are the backbone of any successful MAT, yet creating cohesion between two or more teams doesn’t happen overnight. You have to listen to staff, develop their skills and empower them to ...

Within every school, head teachers and governors are challenged with delivering an environment that is conducive to learning and personal development, is safe for pupils and staff, and can be ...

Putting the needs of learners and staff at the heart of your digital strategy will allow your school community to fully reap the rewards of education technology. Al Kingsley, chair of Hamptons ...

The financial integrity of some academies has recently come under question with the Education Funding Agency (EFA) publishing a series of financial notices to improve in December 2014. Weak governance ...

Technology affects every aspect of our lives – and delivers exciting career opportunities. Yet girls are still under-represented in computing. Julia Adamson, director of education at BCS, the ...

When it comes to tomorrow’s school buildings, the concept of ‘passive design’ could help lower bills and fight the climate crisis while keeping staff and students happy and comfortable Poor energy ...

A lot of consideration is given to pupil comfort and health and safety on school trips – but how much consideration is given to the driver employed to get them from A to B? Pat Harris, director of ...