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School resource providers like Oak can help banish the notion that using ready-made resources is a ‘shortcut’, says Matt Hood

The Labour election manifesto hid some great education policies under an avalanche of promises, says Matt Hood

Academies don’t have to follow the national curriculum. But, says Matt Hood, now Ofsted uses it as an informal benchmark, they may have no choice

...if we are to make England the best place in the world to be a teacher

England has an advantage because teachers are striving to find WAGOLLs – ‘what a good one looks like’, says Matt Hood

England might not be at the top of the global rankings just yet, but it is having the most important conversation in international education, writes Matt Hood. While the debate elsewhere is led by bureaucrats and businesses, here we have teachers and school leaders constantly presenting new ideas and putting them to brilliant use in the classroom