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One primary school teacher worries that some children in her class may never get a referral for the right support because their needs are not severe enough to be a priority when SEND budgets are as tight as they are

We are all judged by the KS2 results so is it any wonder the whole school tiptoes around this week, our hearts in our mouths?

Safeguarding leads need to work more closely with other allied agencies, writes an anonymous teacher

Children are the playthings of politicians’ policy prejudices, writes one headteacher

School reports not only take longer to write because of restrictive conventions imposed by some schools, but the comments in them have become less honest too, says this teacher

Playing the system might bring success with Ofsted, but it makes this anonymous teacher feel ashamed to be a part of the problem