For the second year running, almost 40,000 teachers have quit the profession.

Great teaching is, of course, central to better pupil engagement. Drawing in your pupils by using a range of teaching techniques and tricks will ensure that they remain connected with their learning.

Recent years have seen a focus on inclusion. The pastoral systems and structures in schools support inclusion and the socialisation and personal development of learners. Effective pastoral care ...

For many years now, there have been calls for the removal of performance-related pay in schools. These calls have come from a variety of stakeholders, perhaps not unsurprisingly driven by the teaching ...

Nurturing a sense of belonging at school can have a considerable impact on social and academic outcomes. Martha Evans explores nine factors that influence student belonging ...

In this practical article, school leader Clare Duffy offers useful advice for how schools can prepare for Ofsted inspection and manage the inspection visit effectively Be bold: Ofsted inspectors are ...

Continuing his series on the potential of retrieval practice, spaced learning, successive relearning, and metacognitive approaches in the classroom, Kristian Still turns to the importance of feedback, ...

Poverty is on the radar of many schools, charities, and policy-makers. However, between the political rhetoric and most people’s limited lived experience of hardship, poverty can often be ...

Reading and attendance are two of the two biggest barriers to progress for disadvantaged children according to an analysis of schools’ Pupil Premium statements.

Planned changes to safeguarding law could see schools conducting social media checks on prospective teachers. Legal expert Sarah Linden considers the common pitfalls of social media use for teachers… ...

PANS stands for paediatric acute-onset neuropsychiatric syndrome, while PANDAS stands for paediatric auto-immune neuropsychiatric disorder associated with streptococcal infections. PANS and PANDAS are ...

Researchers from the University of Bedfordshire studied 43 papers and reviews and have compiled a list of 12 barriers and four motivators and facilitators. The research was commissioned after the ...