Independent schools are well known for their pursuit of ICT excellence. We speak to Katie Douglass, director of ICT at St Paul’s London, about her school’s famous entrepreneurial spirit and how expectations continue to be [FIND OUT MORE]
CREDIT: This story was first seen in The Telegraph A leading girls’ school is facing a string of sex allegations after its drama department asked alumnae to contribute towards a “real life” Edinburgh fringe festival [FIND OUT MORE]
Independent school staff are having to give up an increasing amount of their free time to manage heavy workloads, and to deal with queries from parents, according to a survey by the National Education Union [FIND OUT MORE]
Significant changes to private school inspection processes have been introduced by the Department for Education (DfE). Christine Ryan, CEO of the Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI), looks at the key details of the new inspection framework [FIND OUT MORE]
Staffing costs are a school’s greatest expenditure and typically account for 70% of the total budget. With changing legislation and government policy, payroll has become increasingly complex and, if not managed correctly, you may have [FIND OUT MORE]
It’s all about first impressions and lasting impressions. When parents call your school how are they greeted? Are they happy to stay on the line? Mark Williamson, sales and marketing director at PHMG, considers how [FIND OUT MORE]
Ensuring that education standards are up to par for students is paramount and is a key expectation of all stakeholders. Mike Buchanan, head of Ashford School, Kent and chair of the HMC, shares his five [FIND OUT MORE]
CREDIT: This story was first seen in The Telegraph Independent schools must not be “sneered at” as they are a key part of Britain’s global brand, the leader of the sector’s headteachers’ association is to say, [FIND OUT MORE]
How can you maximise the impact of your actions to make your school a more productive place? Simon Leicester, director of finance and business and school governor, sheds some light on leveraging for impact How [FIND OUT MORE]
CREDIT: This story was first seen in The Telegraph The Telegraph reports that half of teaching posts in the UK were filled with unqualified teachers last year, the government spending watchdog has warned. A new report [FIND OUT MORE]
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