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And for that I only have my own teachers to thank

It doesn’t matter if a school is an academy, a free school or neither of the two, writes the general secretary of ASCL. What truly matters is what we teach and how we teach it

There are a lot of good things going on in our education system. Labour should be wary of introducing change for change’s sake, says Geoff Barton

If Labour adopts a plan to close private schools, it would be disruptive to pupils and teachers – and do nothing for social mobility, warns Geoff Barton

It’s a terrible indictment of a nation aspiring to a world-class education system that we think of a third of GCSE students as collateral damage, says Geoff Barton

Of course we must keep down the cost of uniforms, says Geoff Barton. But where to draw the line, when government guidance is vague?