What schools must do now to implement KCSIE 2026, including staff training, policies, Family Help and DSL duties.

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The Pupil Premium is additional government funding schools receive to help close the attainment gap between disadvantaged students and their non-disadvantaged peers – measured last year as standing at ...

Safeguarding Digest offers you bitesize summaries of key safeguarding issues and key questions to use with school staff to keep their understanding up-to-date. This week: Sexual harassment and sexual ...

The latest workforce figures from the Department for Education (DfE, 2024a) show that the retention crisis is not abating. The most recent figures covering 2022/23 show that 39,971 teachers left state ...

Continuing his series on the potential of retrieval practice, spaced learning, successive relearning, and metacognitive approaches in the classroom, this time Kristian Still focuses on the ‘spaced’ ...

With a Schools White Paper promising a lot of change ahead, John Smith considers how headteachers might apply John Kotter’s eight-step change management model in their schools... This step is where ...

The importance of setting clear academic goals cannot be overstated. Neurodivergent learners may benefit from breaking down these goals into manageable steps, reducing feelings of overwhelm and ...

Twelve barriers that prevent young people from disclosing sexual abuse and four factors that help them have been identified by researchers. Image: Adobe Stock An NSPCC-commissioned study (Allnock & ...

While no-one would argue against the merits of offering pupils the chance to experience a wider curriculum and to participate in enjoyable and enriching activities, the challenge for schools is often ...

The one teaching intervention that could most benefit a range of students, including EAL and SEN, is – according to Daniel Sobel – the use of pre-learning and over-learning. He discusses how these ...

The PISA research says that ‘adaptive instruction’ is one of the approaches most positively correlated with student performance. Matt Bromley looks at what adaptive teaching entails and how to deliver ...