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The system is failing our most vulnerable and any politician with a smidgen of moral purpose has to do something, writes one high-profile primary headteacher

This head issues a warning to those who refuse to acknowledge the crisis in education: judgement day is coming...

On Sats results day, this headteacher forgot about the data and celebrated something way, way more important

The issue isn’t with testing Year 6 children, it’s how much rides on the results, writes one exasperated headteacher

The Reception baseline assessment is ludicrous: testing five-year-old children makes no sense whatsoever, writes one headteacher as he predicts that any results will be flawed from the start

The public is aware of heads and their six-figure salaries, the luxury hotels, the cheating and the scheming, writes one headteacher. School leaders need to get a grip and stand up to the pressures of accountability