As such, it advises secondary schools to focus, in particular, on arriving year 7 pupils who had a year 6 absence rate of “at least 13%”. This is because the analysis finds that the chances of being ...

There have been minor updates to Keeping Children Safe in Education statutory safeguarding guidance for schools ...

Advice for new teachers on how to prepare for and deliver lessons in schools with challenging groups of students ...

As the number of pupils with registered SEND in schools nears 1.8 million, we await the government White Paper reforms ...

Critical pedagogy promotes active participation and dialogue, allowing students to become co-creators of knowledge as they critically examine society. However, the technique has its critics. Andrew ...

The use of artificial intelligence in schools is expanding rapidly. Ben Merritt offers teachers some easy ideas for using AI in the classroom, including tool recommendations and actionable strategies ...

Ofsted’s report card and wider inspection reform proposals are unworkable, will create unreliable and insecure judgements, and will do nothing to ease the acute pressure felt by school staff, says Ian ...

A campaign seeking to raise awareness about sexual coercion and exortion involving AI and targeting boys has published a “real or fake” challenge that will help teachers to bring the issue to life in ...

Teachers’ Standard 6 requires that teachers make accurate and productive use of assessment. Helen Webb offers guidance for early career teachers to help them improve formative assessment techniques ...

This episode looks at the opportunities and risks presented by artificial intelligence (AI) in schools, offering advice and suggestions for whole-school AI policy and strategy as well as for teaching, ...

The SENCO role is highly demanding, often overwhelming, sometimes lonely. Sara Alston offers 10 ideas for how primary school leaders can support their SENCOs to be effective and to thrive in their ...

Awareness of the post-infectious conditions of PANS and PANDAS is growing. This medical condition is affecting thousands of children and young people, often puzzling and dividing both families and ...