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I worry when I hear of multi-academy trusts taking an ‘identikit school’ approach; uniformity is not a goal we should be aspiring to, writes the director of middle leaders’ union NAHT Edge

Those of us opposing selection need to remember that Theresa May’s policy is based on politics, not education, writes one heads’ leader

Ministers’ over-dependence on annual test results has taken its toll on a generation of heads – and those put off headship because of it – but there are refreshing signs that this could be changing

Schools are in danger of losing the institutional memory that comes with having a profession infused with experience, writes one heads’ leader

Schools are complex, complicated places with a variety of strengths and weaknesses that a single grade can often mask, writes one heads’ leader

Surely children with SEND should be central to educational policy. But it is now quite clear that they are not, writes one heads’ leader