Designated mental health leads: What should this new role look like? The government wants every school to have a designated mental health lead in place by 2025 and has announced funding to support training from next year. In light of the pandemic, many schools will want to act sooner. Sam Preston looks at the attributes of this key role
Effective SEND provision: Four key leadership roles SEND provision in a school is everyone’s responsibility, including senior leaders and governors. ...
So, what have we learned about online learning? What are your lessons from lockdown when it comes to effective blended learning and use of edtech? ...
Implementing edtech effectively across the curriculum After a year of disruption and innovation, where are you now with your edtech in the context of ...
EAL in the Early Career Framework The Early Career Framework makes no mention of teaching pupils who use English as an additional ...
Mental health and communication: Free training course for professionals A free online course for people working with children who have social, emotional and mental health ...
Summer water safety warning: New resources As summer approaches and Covid restrictions look set to ease, a campaign has launched to remind ...
Online Conference: Curriculum Design & Delivery From Covid-19 to curriculum diversity, Headteacher Update and SecEd's latest best practice event ...
Your school’s bereavement policy A charity has published a bereavement policy for schools to help them support pupils dealing with ...
Supplement: Headteacher's Guide to Music Education A free 14-page downloadable guide in which we offer a range of advice and ideas about how music can ...
Cleaning our schools: How long does Covid-19 last on different surfaces? How long does Covid-19 last on different surfaces? How should we approach the cleaning of our ... 1 comment
The Reception Year: Best practice and the latest reforms The Battle for Reception? Is this most crucial of years about curriculum or about skills/child ...
Headteacher Update Podcast: Supporting pupil wellbeing The inaugural episode of the Headteacher Update Podcast looks at pupil wellbeing and mental health ...