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Trusts face ‘difficult decisions’ on school closures as rolls fall
The Queen Street Group of MATs also highlights calls for trust-wide approaches to AI
Trusts face 'difficult decisions' on school closures as rolls fall
Heads warn of major threat to government’s work experience plans
School leaders say employers are withdrawing from offering placements amid uncertainty over the impact of new safeguarding changes
Heads warn of major threat to government's work experience plans
Most students say school staff not aware of bullying
Major DfE survey of Year 8s also reveals that girls and students with SEND are less likely to feel like they belong in school
Schools aware of bullying for just a third of affected pupils
DfE tests what it is ‘reasonable’ to expect of schools on SEND
Draft documents set out examples of what might be seen as ‘reasonable’ and ‘unreasonable’ adjustments for pupils with SEND, as part of the government’s drive to increase inclusion in mainstream schools
DfE is testing out what is reasonable to expect of schools on SEND.
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How to succeed in your first 30 days as a MAT CEO
Three trust leaders tell Tes about their first month in the job – what surprised them, what they learned and the advice that helped them through it
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Globeducate acquires first schools in Lithuania
The international schools group has entered the country with the purchase of a nursery group and a school with campuses in two cities
International schools group Globeducate has now acquired schools in Lithuania
6 ways to tackle misogyny in schools
New DfE data shows that schools cannot ignore the problem of misogynistic language – so here are research-informed strategies to address it, says Sarah Mullin
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El Niño is coming - are international schools ready?
This year’s El Niño climate phenomenon could be ‘the biggest upheaval in global weather for a thousand years’. Here, international school leaders tell Emma Seith how they’re preparing for everything from typhoons, floods and droughts to snakes in the playground
Man in a typhoon
Risk of cybersecurity falling through leadership gaps, warns Ofqual
The number of cyberattacks on schools has dropped – but leaders still need to do more to protect against the threat, says watchdog
Fall in number of schools experiencing cyber attacks