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Carrying out regular premises checks is a vital part of the school business or facilities manager role. Ensure you've got key tasks covered with this downloadable checklist
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More mature MATs have established processes and prioritise securing high performance for the long term. Helen Morgan explores ways to do this
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Inclusion leaders spend time planning provision for pupils with literacy difficulties, but do we know if the impact of these interventions will last? Jean Gross summarises research evidence on one intervention
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Data protection officers are responsible for data compliance and report directly to governors. Caroline Collins offers questions to ask a DPO and advice on how and what to report
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Governors and trustees are entitled to ask the same sorts of questions posed by Ofsted inspectors – and should be. Use this checklist as a handy guide to examine safeguarding practice
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How do you get the dynamic between the CEO and chair right? Tiffany Beck describes how she built a successful relationship with her CEO to achieve their vision for the MAT
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A whole-school approach to SEND depends on senior level participation. Anita Devi offers five ways heads can manage and support those who lead on SEND
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A crisis management plan is crucial in ensuring your team are able to respond to an incident. Download the crisis management checklist and be confident of your processes
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What types of feedback can maximise learning and get the best out of pupils? Tom Fay explains how to boost the effectiveness of this much misused teaching strategy
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Assistant head Kristen Weiss explains how action research facilitated changes in marking and feedback practice, resulting in reduced workload for teachers at Blean Primary School