What is strategic human resource management (HRM) and how can your school or academy benefit from it? We consider its place within your school’s development plan, human capital management and overall school performance Strategic HRM [FIND OUT MORE]
School leaders’ union NAHT and the National Foundation for Educational Research (NFER) have each published new studies into the school accountability system in England Both reports delve into the twenty-five-year history of performance tables and [FIND OUT MORE]
Schools may have been supplied dangerous equipment, potentially exposing students and staff to poisonous gas during science lessons, The Telegraph has reported Secondary schools and colleges in the UK have been sent a letter from the Department [FIND OUT MORE]
School communications can be a headache – from permission slips to homework notes, it can be difficult to ensure that the right message is passed on to the right person. Martyn Allan, founder and director of [FIND OUT MORE]
Increasingly, bursars across the UK are wasting valuable time chasing up unpaid school fees. Helen Brown, partner and head of dispute resolution at Slater Heelis Solicitors, offers some legal and practical advice A school may [FIND OUT MORE]
CREDIT: This story was first seen on BBC news A public school has apologised after its advert suggested those who went there would eventually be rich enough to ‘buy their dad a Jag’, BBC news reports. The [FIND OUT MORE]
CREDIT: This story was first seen in The Telegraph Private primary schools have been threatened with a Grammar school exam ban after they were caught “coaching” children for the Eleven Plus, The Telegraph reports. Schools in Kent [FIND OUT MORE]
The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) has no doubt been well-embedded into your school’s processes and procedures – you will have your data protection officer in place and your school staff educated in what is [FIND OUT MORE]
Private schools in Kent have been found to coach pupils in preparation for their grammar school entry exams The Telegraph has reported that some private primary schools have been caught coaching students on their eleven -plus, leading to [FIND OUT MORE]
Employee wellness is all about ensuring staff are happy and healthy in and out of work. Mental health-related presenteeism costs employers up to three times the cost of mental health-related absence so it’s more important [FIND OUT MORE]
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