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Giving pupils a sense of belonging is key to improving attendance – and we can do this through designing a welcoming school culture, says this trust leader

If we want students to leave school with truly meaningful experiences and skills, we must ensure that these are built into school life in a logical, structured way

One deputy head reflects on why parents are growing increasingly anxious for their children – and says the best solution is more discomfort, not less

One year on from starting his first job as a headteacher, Tomas Duckling reflects on the key things he has learned – from the importance of laughter to always focusing on the ‘main thing’

School leaders fall into the trap of thinking that introducing a new approach will fix a problem – but often it isn’t the approach itself that is the issue, writes Thomas Kent

A headteacher who has had a resourced provision unit in her school for almost 20 years reflects on the fundamentals to ensure it’s a success

Chair of The Education Exchange West Midlands explains how the collaboration was formed, how it works and, crucially, its impact so far

A MAT leader explains how the ‘sprints’ he used in his background as an IT director have helped to improve working practices for the schools in his trust

As part of our thought experiment series, trust CEO Owen Jenkins asks whether a broader remit for the Department for Education would help to solve the persistent issues in schools

The head of Brent International School in Baguio talks about a typical week leading the school she has worked in for over 20 years, where she started as a substitute teacher

The principal of one of the first schools inspected under the new Ofsted framework reflects on how the report it received reflects seven years of hard work

Aatif Hassan talks to ÌÇÐÄVlog about running one of the fastest-growing international school groups, how his own upbringing – filled with ‘tragedy and failure’ – led him to education and why ‘plans are afoot’ for expansion in 2026