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Britain’s oldest school which charges £14,830 per term appoints its first female headteacher – after 1,425 years of men holding the position
The UK’s oldest school has appointed its first female head teacher – after 1,425 years of only men holding the position. Jude Lowson will begin at The King’s School, Canterbury,…
Sleep is not a luxury, it’s CORE to wellbeing, health and performance
A while ago I was feeling generally rubbish every day and I couldn’t put my finger on why. I tried many things – working on my mindset, emotions, environment etc….
School phone ban would hit autistic children the hardest
Barring smartphones from schools – as proposed by the UN – could leave autistic pupils feeling lost and overwhelmed, warns Carrie Myshkin I didn’t grow up with a smartphone at school….
Weight discrimination happens in 69% of workplaces
More than two thirds of employees (69%) think weight discrimination exists in their workplace, with nearly half of respondents (47%) considering it to be a problem, according to a report…
England school strikes called off as unions vote to accept pay deal
Members accepted 6.5% pay rise, but said it was not enough to correct decade of real-terms pay cuts England school strikes called off as unions vote to accept pay deal…
Pupils know the rules at our school – no smartphones. Here’s how it’s working
Parents and teachers are realising the damage social media can do to young children, so now we have a strict new code. s the principal of St Patrick’s national School…
How to manage a successful school merger
It is a challenging time for independent schools. There is the pending political threat of losing charitable status and VAT being added to school fees, coupled with the perfect storm…
‘Now is the time for female leaders to set their own terms’
andrine Paillasse, head of St Christopher’s School, Hampstead, London: It was not long ago that we had several female leaders in positions of global power – Theresa May, Liz Truss,…
How to manage a successful school merger
It is a challenging time for independent schools. There is the pending political threat of losing charitable status and VAT being added to school fees, coupled with the perfect storm…
Could there be more teachers’ strikes in 2023?
Strikes by teachers have caused major disruption so far in 2023 and with many schools breaking up this week, could pupils and parents be faced with more industrial action? Members of…
