NAHT Wales http://www.naht.org.uk/wales.rss This document summarises the progress and outcomes of the recent negotiations on the Teachers Pension Scheme (TPS) and looks at possible next steps. It also provides some worked examples of the impact of the changes. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/comment/key-topics/pensions/where-have-we-got-to-and-where-do-we-go-next/ 28414 Mon, 16 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT 20120116000000 Mon, 16 Jan 2012 12:42:26 GMT 20120116124226 Mon, 16 Jan 2012 14:19:51 GMT 201201161421951 Site Administrator Pensions Head Deputy Head Assistant Head Hot Topic 1 Wales/Cymru England Life Member Pensions Campaign Pensions National Association of Head Teachers (NAHT) has sent a survey to its members to gauge views on the outcome of the pensions talks which concluded before Christmas. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/comment/key-topics/pensions/naht-seeks-members-views-on-pensions-deal/ 28413 Mon, 16 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT 20120116000000 Mon, 16 Jan 2012 12:26:38 GMT 20120116122638 Mon, 16 Jan 2012 12:32:38 GMT 2012011612123238 Site Administrator Pensions Head Deputy Head Assistant Head Wales/Cymru England Press Release Life Member Top Story England Pensions Campaign Pensions BBC Wales has published a league table of Welsh secondary schools in Wales based on data compiled for the Government of Wales as part of its 'banding' policy. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/about-you/your-location/naht-cymru/naht-cymru-news/naht-cymru-response-to-bbc-league-table/ 28372 Thu, 12 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT 20120112000000 Thu, 12 Jan 2012 14:41:57 GMT 20120112144157 Thu, 12 Jan 2012 15:07:12 GMT 201201121530712 Site Administrator News Wales/Cymru Top Story Wales A guidance note for NAHT Officials http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/advice/advice-home/your-conditions-of-service/time-off-for-trade-union-duties/ 28276 Wed, 04 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT 20120104000000 Wed, 04 Jan 2012 15:45:06 GMT 20120104154506 Thu, 05 Jan 2012 13:25:34 GMT 201201051312534 Site Administrator Branch information Hot Topic 1 Advice Wales/Cymru England Northern Ireland Early Years Primary Secondary Special Schools FE Branch News Your Conditions of Service Rights and Issues Trade Union Activities NAHT Cymru response to allegations that exam boards, including WJEC have broken the rules http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/about-you/your-location/naht-cymru/education-issues-in-wales/response-to-allegations-against-exam-boards/ 28167 Tue, 13 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT 20111213000000 Tue, 13 Dec 2011 11:44:03 GMT 20111213114403 Tue, 13 Dec 2011 11:47:28 GMT 2011121311114728 Site Administrator Wales/Cymru Top Story Wales Newsletter from NAHT Cymru issued on 8th December 2011 http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/about-you/your-location/naht-cymru/naht-cymru-news/naht-cymru-newsletter-cylchlythyr/ 28164 Tue, 13 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT 20111213000000 Tue, 13 Dec 2011 11:29:33 GMT 20111213112933 Tue, 13 Dec 2011 11:38:14 GMT 2011121311113814 Site Administrator News Wales/Cymru Top Story Wales I have been asked time and time again over the last few weeks about why as a school leader I have taken the decision to strike... http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/comment/campaigns/pensions-campaign/why-did-i-take-strike-action/ 28058 Thu, 01 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT 20111201000000 Thu, 01 Dec 2011 13:52:26 GMT 20111201135226 Thu, 08 Dec 2011 12:15:59 GMT 2011120812121559 Site Administrator Pensions Head Deputy Head Assistant Head News Hot Topic 1 Wales/Cymru England Northern Ireland Early Years Primary Secondary Special Schools FE Life Member Top Story England Pensions Campaign Pensions It is commonly asserted that teachers can only be observed for a maximum of 3 hours per year. This is not true. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/advice/advice-home/staff-management-advice/classroom-observation-and-monitoring-wales-nov-2011/ 28035 Wed, 30 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT 20111130000000 Wed, 30 Nov 2011 16:14:08 GMT 20111130161408 Fri, 02 Dec 2011 16:08:21 GMT 201112021640821 Site Administrator Performance Head Deputy Head Assistant Head Hot Topic 1 Advice Wales/Cymru Primary Secondary Special Schools IAPS Staff management Performance Observation Performance Management Teachers' Conduct School Business Managers (SBMs) are generally members of the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS). The NAHT is not part of the statutory negotiating machinery involved with the LGPS, and school business managers were not balloted over industrial action. The recent ballot was directly concerned with the Teachers Pension Scheme, where the NAHT is part of the negotiating mechanism. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/comment/key-topics/pensions/pensions-campaign-school-business-managers/ 27957 Fri, 25 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT 20111125000000 Fri, 25 Nov 2011 11:28:15 GMT 20111125112815 Fri, 25 Nov 2011 12:13:43 GMT 2011112512121343 Site Administrator Government Policy Employment Pensions Retirement Head Deputy Head Assistant Head News Hot Topic 1 Wales/Cymru England Children's Centres Primary Secondary Special Schools FE Top Story England IAPS Pensions Campaign Pensions NAHT General Secretary Russell Hobby has written to members in England, Wales and Northern Ireland http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/comment/campaigns/pensions-campaign/letter-to-members-regarding-call-to-strike/ 27936 Thu, 24 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT 20111124000000 Thu, 24 Nov 2011 10:39:08 GMT 20111124103908 Thu, 24 Nov 2011 10:45:44 GMT 2011112410104544 Site Administrator Pensions Head Deputy Head Assistant Head News Hot Topic 1 Wales/Cymru England Northern Ireland Life Member Pensions Campaign Pensions Some messages that we hope will guide you in handling conversations with parents, the media and other interested parties. Please distribute this to as many members as possible to help ensure we are speaking with one collective voice. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/comment/campaigns/pensions-campaign/key-messages/ 27920 Thu, 24 Nov 2011 09:53:37 GMT 20111124095337 Wed, 23 Nov 2011 15:54:27 GMT 20111123155427 Thu, 24 Nov 2011 09:53:31 GMT 201111240995331 Site Administrator Pensions Head Deputy Head Assistant Head Wales/Cymru England Life Member Pensions Urgent advice - pensions campaign A range of posters for use on walls or placards along with a leaflet to distribute to the general public is available to download and print both in colour and in black and white. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/comment/campaigns/pensions-campaign/strike-day-resources/ 27900 Fri, 25 Nov 2011 15:45:25 GMT 20111125154525 Wed, 23 Nov 2011 12:13:58 GMT 20111123121358 Fri, 25 Nov 2011 15:45:14 GMT 201111251534514 Site Administrator Pensions Head Deputy Head Assistant Head Wales/Cymru England Life Member Top Story England Top story Northern Ireland Pensions Urgent advice - pensions campaign Information on rallies and marches being organised by public sector unions on the 30th November 2011 for the pensions strike http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/comment/campaigns/pensions-campaign/events-being-held-on-30th-november-2011/ 27896 Wed, 23 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT 20111123000000 Wed, 23 Nov 2011 10:50:34 GMT 20111123105034 Wed, 23 Nov 2011 15:26:22 GMT 201111231532622 Site Administrator Pensions Head Deputy Head Assistant Head Wales/Cymru England Life Member Top Story England Pensions Campaign Pensions 30th November 2011 Industrial Action http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/about-you/your-location/naht-cymru/advice-for-wales/naht-industrial-action-advice-for-members/ 27878 Tue, 22 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT 20111122000000 Tue, 22 Nov 2011 15:34:07 GMT 20111122153407 Tue, 22 Nov 2011 15:42:06 GMT 201111221534206 Site Administrator Advice Wales/Cymru Top Story Wales 30 Tachwedd 2011 Gweithredu Diwydiannol http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/about-you/your-location/naht-cymru/advice-for-wales/cyngor-gweithredu-diwydiannol-i-aelodau/ 27875 Tue, 22 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT 20111122000000 Tue, 22 Nov 2011 15:03:57 GMT 20111122150357 Tue, 22 Nov 2011 15:31:50 GMT 201111221533150 Site Administrator Advice Wales/Cymru Top Story Wales NAHT Cymru statement on the Foundation Phase Child Development Assessment Profile (CDAP) http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/about-you/your-location/naht-cymru/naht-cymru-news/foundation-cdap-statement/ 27763 Wed, 16 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT 20111116000000 Wed, 16 Nov 2011 09:38:59 GMT 20111116093859 Wed, 16 Nov 2011 09:55:03 GMT 201111160995503 Site Administrator Government Policy News Wales/Cymru Early Years Primary Top Story Wales In one of the highest turnouts in recent ballots, members of the National Association of Head Teachers have voted overwhelmingly to strike over proposals to cut pensions. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/comment/key-topics/pensions/countdown-to-prevent-industrial-action-begins/ 27708 Mon, 14 Nov 2011 10:01:15 GMT 20111114100115 Wed, 09 Nov 2011 15:18:10 GMT 20111109151810 Mon, 14 Nov 2011 10:01:05 GMT 2011111410100105 Site Administrator Government Policy Pensions Retirement Financial planning Conditions of Service Head Deputy Head Assistant Head News Hot Topic 1 Wales/Cymru England Primary Secondary Special Schools Top Story England Pensions Campaign Pensions NAHT's National Executive is reviewing this result and considering what further action should now follow. Further information with be sent to each member in due course. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/comment/key-topics/pensions/ballot-result-shows-overwhelming-yes-vote/ 27707 Mon, 14 Nov 2011 09:58:53 GMT 20111114095853 Wed, 09 Nov 2011 15:08:13 GMT 20111109150813 Mon, 14 Nov 2011 09:58:42 GMT 201111140995842 Site Administrator Government Policy Pensions Retirement Financial planning Conditions of Service Head Deputy Head Assistant Head News Hot Topic 1 Wales/Cymru England Primary Secondary Special Schools Top Story England Pensions Campaign Pensions Legislative requirements around the advertisement of head and deputy head teacher posts in Wales http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/about-you/your-location/naht-cymru/advice-for-wales/advertising-head-and-deputy-head-posts-wales/ 27699 Wed, 09 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT 20111109000000 Wed, 09 Nov 2011 11:06:51 GMT 20111109110651 Thu, 10 Nov 2011 12:23:34 GMT 2011111012122334 Site Administrator Advice Wales/Cymru Top Story Wales Staff management Recruitment and Rights Recruitment As record falls in disposable income continued during September, the news that inflation has climbed to its highest level in 19 years spelt more bad news for our personal finances http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/about-naht/naht-partner-contacts/member-benefits-news/will-you-achieve-your-financial-objectives/ 27669 Mon, 07 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT 20111107000000 Mon, 07 Nov 2011 13:02:53 GMT 20111107130253 Mon, 07 Nov 2011 13:19:24 GMT 201111071311924 Site Administrator Member Services Head Deputy Head Assistant Head News Hot Topic 1 Wales/Cymru England Northern Ireland Early Years Children's Centres Primary Secondary Special Schools Life Member Top Story England Associate Member Bursar/SBM Children Centre Leader/Manager A cross party motion at the National Assembly (press release below) which calls on the First Minister, Carwyn Jones to urge the UK Government to ensure proper consultation with education trade unions before industrial action takes place, has been welcomed by school leaders' union, NAHT Cymru. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/about-you/your-location/naht-cymru/naht-cymru-news/naht-cymru-welcomes-cross-party-pensions-support/ 27541 Mon, 24 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT 20111024000000 Mon, 24 Oct 2011 10:04:43 GMT 20111024100443 Tue, 25 Oct 2011 10:11:28 GMT 2011102510101128 Site Administrator Head Deputy Head Assistant Head News Wales/Cymru Press Release Top Story Wales Pensions English and Welsh suggested letter to parents regarding possible NAHT members' strike action, in English and Welsh http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/about-you/your-location/naht-cymru/advice-for-wales/letter-to-parents-in-schools-affected-by-strike/ 27526 Wed, 19 Oct 2011 14:55:05 GMT 20111019145505 Wed, 19 Oct 2011 14:50:08 GMT 20111019145008 Wed, 19 Oct 2011 14:55:05 GMT 201110191425505 Site Administrator Head Deputy Head Assistant Head Advice Wales/Cymru Bursar/SBM Pensions Campaign Your Conditions of Service Pensions Key advice item This paper seeks to advise members on the range of routes to Qualified Teacher Status (QTS), and of possible implications for schools of taking a candidate for QTS. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/advice/advice-home/curriculum-and-practice-advice/cp01-routes-to-qualified-teacher-status/ 27492 Mon, 17 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT 20111017000000 Mon, 17 Oct 2011 14:17:23 GMT 20111017141723 Mon, 09 Jan 2012 11:55:03 GMT 2012010911115503 Site Administrator Head Deputy Head Assistant Head Advice Wales/Cymru England Early Years Primary Secondary Special Schools FE Advice Documents Curriculum and practice Teaching Staff Development Key advice item This document provides guidance on funding and qualification requirements for the Graduate Teacher Programme, including advice on designated recommending bodies and the role of the school. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/advice/advice-home/curriculum-and-practice-advice/cp02-graduate-teacher-programme/ 27464 Fri, 14 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT 20111014000000 Fri, 14 Oct 2011 14:32:41 GMT 20111014143241 Mon, 24 Oct 2011 15:52:30 GMT 201110241535230 Site Administrator Head Deputy Head Assistant Head Hot Topic 1 Advice Wales/Cymru England Northern Ireland Early Years Primary Secondary Special Schools FE Advice Documents Curriculum and practice Staff Development Key advice item This NAHT guidance note, revised for October 2011, which is written from the point of view of a school with a delegated budget, is designed to give members an overview of performance based pay progression and to assist them in the identification of any practices that need review, refinement or revision. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/advice/advice-home/your-conditions-of-service/ups3-and-all-that-revised-october-2011/ 27459 Mon, 17 Oct 2011 11:33:59 GMT 20111017113359 Fri, 14 Oct 2011 11:36:51 GMT 20111014113651 Mon, 17 Oct 2011 11:33:59 GMT 2011101711113359 Site Administrator Salaries Head Deputy Head Assistant Head Hot Topic 1 Advice Wales/Cymru England Primary Secondary Bursar/SBM Your Conditions of Service Pay and Performance Pay Performance Management Key advice item HMRC are giving employees in education an opportunity to declare untaxed income obtained via private tuition, coaching, etc. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/comment/key-topics/pay-and-conditions/tax-catch-up-plan-for-teachers/ 27431 Wed, 12 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT 20111012000000 Wed, 12 Oct 2011 10:13:35 GMT 20111012101335 Wed, 12 Oct 2011 10:39:00 GMT 2011101210103900 Site Administrator Salaries Conditions of Service Head Deputy Head Assistant Head News Hot Topic 1 Wales/Cymru England Northern Ireland Early Years Primary Secondary Special Schools FE Top Story England Bursar/SBM This leaflet aims to provide guidance to help you practice more effective, well-planned procurement and ensure the very best value for your school or academy. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/advice/advice-home/governance-and-infrastructure-advice/gi01-procurement-a-guidance-document/ 27422 Tue, 11 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT 20111011000000 Tue, 11 Oct 2011 14:51:23 GMT 20111011145123 Mon, 24 Oct 2011 15:57:22 GMT 201110241535722 Site Administrator Head Deputy Head Assistant Head Advice Wales/Cymru England Northern Ireland Early Years Primary Secondary Special Schools FE Advice Documents Governance and Infrastructure Funding Procurement Key advice item School leaders welcome Twigg's return to education in shadow cabinet re-shuffle. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/comment/key-topics/government-policy/twiggs-return-to-education-welcomed/ 27381 Fri, 07 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT 20111007000000 Fri, 07 Oct 2011 16:09:38 GMT 20111007160938 Fri, 07 Oct 2011 16:36:32 GMT 201110071643632 Site Administrator Government Policy Political Parties Head Deputy Head Assistant Head Hot Topic 1 Wales/Cymru England Northern Ireland Early Years Primary Secondary Special Schools FE Press Release Top Story England Bursar/SBM Update on current health and safety guidance relating to activities in schools including educational visits http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/advice/advice-home/governance-and-infrastructure-advice/infrastructure-advice/health-and-safety-in-schools/ 27332 Thu, 06 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT 20111006000000 Thu, 06 Oct 2011 10:58:49 GMT 20111006105849 Thu, 06 Oct 2011 14:00:28 GMT 201110061420028 Site Administrator Head Deputy Head Assistant Head Hot Topic 1 Advice Wales/Cymru England Northern Ireland Primary Secondary Special Schools Bursar/SBM Children Centre Leader/Manager Governance and Infrastructure Infrastructure Health, Safety and Welfare Key advice item The Outdoor Education Adviser's Panel (OEAP) launched its new Guidance for the Management off-site visits and learning outside the classroom in April 2011. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/advice/advice-home/curriculum-and-practice-advice/education-visits-new-guidance/ 27281 Tue, 20 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT 20111220000000 Wed, 05 Oct 2011 11:48:57 GMT 20111005114857 Tue, 20 Dec 2011 15:16:12 GMT 201112201531612 Site Administrator Head Deputy Head Assistant Head Advice Wales/Cymru England Northern Ireland Early Years Primary Secondary Special Schools FE Curriculum and practice Teaching Off-Site Education School trips Key advice item Market update special the challenges and opportunities of investing to achieve your financial goals. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/about-naht/naht-partner-contacts/member-benefits-news/investing-to-achieve-financial-goals/ 27271 Wed, 05 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT 20111005000000 Wed, 05 Oct 2011 10:10:42 GMT 20111005101042 Wed, 05 Oct 2011 10:36:17 GMT 2011100510103617 Site Administrator Member Services Members Head Deputy Head Assistant Head News Hot Topic 1 Wales/Cymru England Northern Ireland Early Years Primary Secondary Special Schools FE Top Story England Bursar/SBM We all want the best for pupils, say school leaders, but attacking the profession that guides them won't help. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/comment/key-topics/pay-and-conditions/attacking-teaching-profession-wont-help-pupils/ 27260 Wed, 05 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT 20111005000000 Wed, 05 Oct 2011 09:33:34 GMT 20111005093334 Wed, 12 Oct 2011 10:29:54 GMT 2011101210102954 Site Administrator Conditions of Service Head Deputy Head Assistant Head Hot Topic 1 Wales/Cymru England Northern Ireland Early Years Primary Secondary Special Schools FE Press Release Top Story England Bursar/SBM Your Conditions of Service Pay and Conditions The regulations give agency workers the same entitlement to basic employment and working conditions as those staff directly recruited by the hirer. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/advice/advice-home/staff-management-advice/recruitment-and-rights-advice/agency-worker-regulations-naht-briefing-note/ 27214 Mon, 03 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT 20111003000000 Mon, 03 Oct 2011 10:10:48 GMT 20111003101048 Tue, 31 Jan 2012 11:04:33 GMT 2012013111110433 Site Administrator Head Deputy Head Assistant Head Advice Wales/Cymru England Northern Ireland Early Years Primary Secondary Special Schools FE Bursar/SBM Staff management Key advice item Another new framework for Ofsted; but it's how it's used that counts, say school leaders. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/comment/key-topics/inspections-and-accountability/another-new-framework-for-ofsted/ 27187 Fri, 30 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMT 20110930000000 Fri, 30 Sep 2011 09:18:45 GMT 20110930091845 Fri, 30 Sep 2011 09:46:17 GMT 201109300994617 Site Administrator Performance Inspections Ofsted Head Deputy Head Assistant Head Hot Topic 1 Wales/Cymru England Northern Ireland Early Years Primary Secondary Special Schools FE Press Release Top Story England Bursar/SBM Accountability and Community Accountability Inspections This document contains guidance on pay policies and sets out a model pay policy which is compliant with the School Teachers' Pay and Conditions Document 2011. It is in Word format so schools can download and amend to suit their circumstances. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/advice/advice-home/model-policies/model-pay-policy-for-wales-september-2011/ 27015 Fri, 23 Sep 2011 10:30:41 GMT 20110923103041 Fri, 23 Sep 2011 09:37:14 GMT 20110923093714 Fri, 23 Sep 2011 10:30:41 GMT 2011092310103041 Site Administrator Employment Salaries Pay Pay Policy Conditions of Service Head Deputy Head Assistant Head Advice Wales/Cymru Primary Secondary Special Schools Model Policies Threshold guidance and model Request for Assessment forms, suitable for use in Round 12 (2011/12) are available, from the DfE. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/advice/advice-home/staff-management-advice/threshold-assessment-in-round-12-2011-12/ 26953 Mon, 19 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMT 20110919000000 Mon, 19 Sep 2011 15:22:37 GMT 20110919152237 Wed, 01 Feb 2012 15:09:48 GMT 201202011530948 Site Administrator Head Deputy Head Assistant Head Advice Wales/Cymru England Primary Secondary Special Schools Staff management Performance Performance Management Key advice item The School Teachers' Pay and Conditions Document is available to download from the Department for Education's website http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/advice/advice-home/your-conditions-of-service/link-to-the-school-teachers-pay-and-conditions-document-2011/ 26866 Mon, 05 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMT 20110905000000 Wed, 14 Sep 2011 11:23:46 GMT 20110914112346 Tue, 17 Jan 2012 15:18:47 GMT 201201171531847 Site Administrator Salaries Pay Head Deputy Head Assistant Head News Hot Topic 1 Briefings/Reports Advice Wales/Cymru England Early Years Children's Centres Primary Secondary Special Schools Bursar/SBM Children Centre Leader/Manager Your Conditions of Service Pay and Performance Pay NAHT Cymru comments on Estyn's report: Literacy and the Foundation Phase http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/about-you/your-location/naht-cymru/naht-cymru-news/estyns-report-literacy-the-foundation-phase/ 26813 Mon, 12 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMT 20110912000000 Mon, 12 Sep 2011 10:02:58 GMT 20110912100258 Mon, 16 Jan 2012 14:58:29 GMT 201201161425829 Site Administrator Head Deputy Head Assistant Head News Wales/Cymru Early Years Children's Centres Primary Special Schools Press Release Top Story Wales Up to 25,000 teachers and lecturers will gather at Parliament on Wednesday, 26 October in a mass lobby to protest against ruthless pension cuts in the education sector. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/comment/key-topics/pensions/mass-lobby-at-parliament-to-protest-pension-cuts/ 26705 Tue, 06 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMT 20110906000000 Tue, 06 Sep 2011 10:15:47 GMT 20110906101547 Thu, 08 Sep 2011 14:53:57 GMT 201109081425357 Site Administrator Pensions Head Deputy Head Assistant Head Hot Topic 1 Wales/Cymru England Northern Ireland Early Years Primary Secondary Special Schools FE Press Release Top Story England Bursar/SBM Pensions Campaign Pensions Figures released today by the General Teaching Council for England show one in four primary schools in England still has no male registered teacher http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/comment/key-topics/teaching/lack-of-male-teachers-in-primary-schools/ 26674 Fri, 02 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMT 20110902000000 Fri, 02 Sep 2011 12:41:18 GMT 20110902124118 Fri, 02 Sep 2011 12:55:52 GMT 2011090212125552 Site Administrator School Management People Head Deputy Head Assistant Head Hot Topic 1 Wales/Cymru England Northern Ireland Primary Press Release Top Story England Bursar/SBM Advice on how to make formal and informal complaints about an Ofsted Inspection. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/advice/advice-home/accountablity-and-community-advice/complaining-about-an-ofsted-inspection/ 26632 Thu, 25 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMT 20110825000000 Thu, 25 Aug 2011 16:37:05 GMT 20110825163705 Mon, 17 Oct 2011 11:16:50 GMT 2011101711111650 Site Administrator Performance Inspections Targets Ofsted Head Deputy Head Assistant Head Advice Wales/Cymru England Northern Ireland Early Years Primary Secondary Special Schools FE Bursar/SBM Accountability and Community Accountability Inspections Reports Key advice item This document sets out guidance on what is expected of those who are seeking to take on this additional responsibility. These standards help to ensure that all higher level teaching assistants have the necessary skills and expertise to make an active contribution to pupils' learning. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/advice/advice-home/staff-management-advice/professional-standards-for-teachers-and-htlas/ 26630 Thu, 25 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMT 20110825000000 Thu, 25 Aug 2011 13:57:04 GMT 20110825135704 Wed, 01 Feb 2012 16:02:03 GMT 201202011640203 Site Administrator Head Deputy Head Assistant Head Advice Wales/Cymru England Northern Ireland Early Years Primary Secondary Special Schools FE Bursar/SBM Staff management Performance Performance Management Staff Development Support Staff Key advice item GCSE success should be celebrated and not distorted by empty rows on subject matter. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/comment/key-topics/assessment/argument-over-soft-subjects-wastes-potential/ 26629 Thu, 25 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMT 20110825000000 Thu, 25 Aug 2011 13:42:41 GMT 20110825134241 Fri, 26 Aug 2011 15:46:44 GMT 201108261534644 Site Administrator Assessment Curriculum Head Deputy Head Assistant Head Hot Topic 1 Wales/Cymru England Northern Ireland Secondary Press Release Top Story England Bursar/SBM Assessment The Bill makes it an offence (subject to a fine) to publish any information that would identify a teacher who is subject of an allegation of misconduct that would constitute a criminal offence where the alleged victim is a registered pupil at the school. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/comment/key-topics/government-policy/education-and-childrens-bill/education-bill-malicious-allegations/ 26567 Wed, 02 Feb 2011 00:00:00 GMT 20110202000000 Tue, 23 Aug 2011 15:49:52 GMT 20110823154952 Tue, 23 Aug 2011 16:13:59 GMT 201108231641359 Site Administrator Government Policy Complaints Head Deputy Head Assistant Head Hot Topic 1 Briefings/Reports Wales/Cymru England Primary Secondary Education Bill Susan Young provides a summary of the key education issues outlined in the Queen's Speech on Monday 25th may 2010 http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/comment/key-topics/government-policy/queens-speech/ 26554 Tue, 23 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMT 20110823000000 Tue, 23 Aug 2011 15:25:07 GMT 20110823152507 Wed, 31 Aug 2011 16:27:40 GMT 201108311642740 Site Administrator Government Policy Head Deputy Head Assistant Head Features Wales/Cymru England Primary Secondary FE Foundation Stage An exploration of some of the important trends emerging from this year's results. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/comment/key-topics/assessment/-analysis2011-a-level-results/ 26529 Tue, 23 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMT 20110823000000 Tue, 23 Aug 2011 10:22:29 GMT 20110823102229 Wed, 31 Aug 2011 15:25:50 GMT 201108311532550 Site Administrator Assessment Curriculum Head Deputy Head Assistant Head News Hot Topic 1 Wales/Cymru England Northern Ireland Secondary FE Top Story England Bursar/SBM The NAHT has responded to the DFE consultation on the proposed changes to performance management capapbility arrangements for teachers. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/comment/key-topics/performance-management/response-to-performance-management-changes/ 26490 Fri, 19 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMT 20110819000000 Fri, 19 Aug 2011 12:05:46 GMT 20110819120546 Tue, 29 Nov 2011 16:06:27 GMT 201111291640627 Julie Cully Performance Management Head Deputy Head Assistant Head Hot Topic 1 Wales/Cymru England Early Years Primary Secondary Special Schools FE Responses Top Story England Bursar/SBM Teachers' Pensions has issued advice on roles which may fall outside the Teachers' Pension Scheme. This note sets out the issues and advises members on how they may ascertain whether or not they are eligible for membership of the TPS. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/advice/advice-home/your-conditions-of-service/executive-heads-membership-of-the-tps/ 26482 Fri, 19 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMT 20110819000000 Fri, 19 Aug 2011 09:23:01 GMT 20110819092301 Mon, 31 Oct 2011 16:05:56 GMT 201110311640556 Site Administrator Head Deputy Head Assistant Head Hot Topic 1 Advice Wales/Cymru England Early Years Primary Secondary Special Schools FE Bursar/SBM Your Conditions of Service Pensions In the wake of national uncertainty and doubt following the summer riots, another year of A-level success shows that the vast majority of our young people are hard-working, responsible, and increasingly well educated, the National Association of Head Teachers (NAHT) said today. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/comment/key-topics/assessment/a-level-success-ideal-antidote-to-gloom-about-riots-say-school-leaders/ 26465 Thu, 18 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMT 20110818000000 Thu, 18 Aug 2011 09:57:10 GMT 20110818095710 Fri, 26 Aug 2011 16:01:39 GMT 201108261640139 Site Administrator Assessment Head Deputy Head Assistant Head Hot Topic 1 Wales/Cymru England Northern Ireland Secondary FE Press Release Top Story England Bursar/SBM Guidance for Academies and Academy Trusts http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/advice/advice-home/governance-and-infrastructure-advice/freedom-of-information-act-2000-for-academies/ 26437 Mon, 15 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMT 20110815000000 Mon, 15 Aug 2011 14:46:30 GMT 20110815144630 Mon, 31 Oct 2011 16:11:29 GMT 201110311641129 Site Administrator Government Policy Head Deputy Head Assistant Head Advice Wales/Cymru England Northern Ireland Early Years Primary Secondary Special Schools FE Bursar/SBM The letter, available here, sets out the basis on which all the associations believe that the scheme specific discussions should take place. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/comment/key-topics/pensions/tps-joint-unions-letter-update-14/ 26226 Tue, 26 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMT 20110726000000 Tue, 26 Jul 2011 15:08:48 GMT 20110726150848 Tue, 06 Sep 2011 11:53:40 GMT 2011090611115340 Orla Davy Pensions Head Deputy Head Assistant Head Hot Topic 1 Wales/Cymru England Life Member Top Story England Updates On 1 July 2011 the DfE issued revised actuarial factors in relation to the early retirement provision: Actuarially Adjusted Benefits (previously know as Actuarially Reduced Benefits). http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/comment/key-topics/pensions/tps-actuarially-adjusted-benefits-update-13/ 26218 Tue, 26 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMT 20110726000000 Tue, 26 Jul 2011 12:13:00 GMT 20110726121300 Tue, 06 Sep 2011 11:53:16 GMT 2011090611115316 Orla Davy Pensions Head Deputy Head Assistant Head Hot Topic 1 Wales/Cymru England Life Member Top Story England Updates The information in this Update relates only to the Teachers' Pension Scheme (England and Wales). It is likely that consultations on the teachers' schemes for Northern Ireland and Scotland will either shadow or follow the discussions on the England and Wales scheme. Information relating to the review of the Northern Ireland and Scotland schemes will be provided when available. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/comment/key-topics/pensions/pensions-review-contributions-update-12/ 26211 Mon, 25 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMT 20110725000000 Mon, 25 Jul 2011 11:34:28 GMT 20110725113428 Tue, 06 Sep 2011 11:52:49 GMT 2011090611115249 Orla Davy Pensions Head Deputy Head Assistant Head Hot Topic 1 Wales/Cymru England Life Member Top Story England Updates Frequently asked questions about dedicated headship time. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/advice/advice-home/frequently-asked-questions/dedicated-headship-time/ 26039 Tue, 12 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMT 20110712000000 Tue, 12 Jul 2011 10:06:12 GMT 20110712100612 Wed, 24 Aug 2011 11:35:19 GMT 2011082411113519 Site Administrator Workload Head Deputy Head Assistant Head FAQ Advice Wales/Cymru England Primary Secondary Special Schools Your Conditions of Service Workload and Conditions Workload Common questions relating to work life balance for school leaders and staff. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/advice/advice-home/frequently-asked-questions/work-life-balance-faqs/ 26036 Tue, 12 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMT 20110712000000 Tue, 12 Jul 2011 09:59:05 GMT 20110712095905 Mon, 17 Oct 2011 15:31:17 GMT 201110171533117 Site Administrator Workload Head Deputy Head Assistant Head FAQ Advice Wales/Cymru England Northern Ireland Primary Secondary Special Schools Staff management Your Conditions of Service Recruitment and Rights Workload and Conditions Time Workload Key advice item FAQs on Sick pay /leave in maintained schools in England and Wales where the "Conditions of Service for School Teachers in Engalnd and Wales" (commonly known as the Burgundy Book) has been incorporated into the contract of employment. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/advice/advice-home/frequently-asked-questions/sick-pay-faqs/ 26035 Tue, 12 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMT 20110712000000 Tue, 12 Jul 2011 09:58:16 GMT 20110712095816 Mon, 17 Oct 2011 15:32:40 GMT 201110171533240 Site Administrator Salaries Head Deputy Head Assistant Head FAQ Advice Wales/Cymru England Primary Secondary Special Schools Your Conditions of Service Pay and Performance Rights and Issues Pay Absence /Leave Key advice item Frequently asked questions on issues surrounding Planning Preparation and Assessment time for staff. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/advice/advice-home/frequently-asked-questions/ppa-faqs/ 26034 Tue, 12 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMT 20110712000000 Tue, 12 Jul 2011 09:57:37 GMT 20110712095737 Wed, 24 Aug 2011 11:20:33 GMT 2011082411112033 Site Administrator People management Head Deputy Head Assistant Head FAQ Advice Wales/Cymru England Primary Secondary Special Schools Staff management Pay and Conditions PPA Time Resignation dates/periods of notice in maintained schools in England and Wales where the Conditions of service for school teachers in England and Wales (commonly known as the Burgundy Book) is incorporated into teachers' contracts http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/advice/advice-home/frequently-asked-questions/resignation-notice-faqs/ 26033 Tue, 12 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMT 20110712000000 Tue, 12 Jul 2011 09:57:09 GMT 20110712095709 Mon, 14 Nov 2011 15:38:12 GMT 201111141533812 Site Administrator Conditions of Service Head Deputy Head Assistant Head FAQ Advice Wales/Cymru England Primary Secondary Special Schools Bursar/SBM Staff management Recruitment and Rights Resignation Frequently asked questions on Behaviour Issues and their suggested answers http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/advice/advice-home/frequently-asked-questions/behavioural-issues/ 26032 Tue, 12 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMT 20110712000000 Tue, 12 Jul 2011 09:56:35 GMT 20110712095635 Wed, 24 Aug 2011 11:17:52 GMT 2011082411111752 Site Administrator School Management Behavioural issues Head Deputy Head Assistant Head FAQ Advice Wales/Cymru England Northern Ireland Early Years Primary Secondary Special Schools Parents and Pupils Pupils Behaviour Answers to frequently asked questions on exclusions http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/advice/advice-home/frequently-asked-questions/exclusions-faqs/ 26031 Tue, 12 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMT 20110712000000 Tue, 12 Jul 2011 09:56:08 GMT 20110712095608 Wed, 24 Aug 2011 11:16:08 GMT 2011082411111608 Site Administrator School Management Behavioural issues Head Deputy Head Assistant Head FAQ Advice Wales/Cymru England Northern Ireland Primary Secondary Special Schools Parents and Pupils Pupils Exclusion Questions about the admissions procedures and processes http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/advice/advice-home/frequently-asked-questions/admissions-faqs/ 26030 Tue, 12 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMT 20110712000000 Tue, 12 Jul 2011 09:55:39 GMT 20110712095539 Fri, 26 Aug 2011 16:37:20 GMT 201108261643720 Site Administrator School Management Head Deputy Head Assistant Head FAQ Advice Wales/Cymru England Northern Ireland Primary Secondary Governance and Infrastructure Governance Admissions FAQs related to the contents of the Annual Report to Parents and suggested answers http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/advice/advice-home/frequently-asked-questions/annual-report-to-parents/ 26028 Tue, 12 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMT 20110712000000 Tue, 12 Jul 2011 09:54:36 GMT 20110712095436 Wed, 14 Sep 2011 12:23:10 GMT 2011091412122310 Site Administrator School Management Head Deputy Head Assistant Head FAQ Advice Wales/Cymru England Northern Ireland Primary Secondary Special Schools Accountability and Community Parents and Pupils Accountability Parents Reports Engagement Key advice item Commonly asked questions on issues surrounding Early Years provision and suggested answers. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/advice/advice-home/frequently-asked-questions/early-years-faqs/ 26027 Tue, 12 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMT 20110712000000 Tue, 12 Jul 2011 09:54:00 GMT 20110712095400 Wed, 24 Aug 2011 10:46:31 GMT 2011082410104631 Site Administrator School Management Head Deputy Head Assistant Head FAQ Advice Wales/Cymru England Northern Ireland Early Years Children Centre Leader/Manager Governance and Infrastructure Infrastructure Health, Safety and Welfare Common questions relating to the requirements for lesson planning with suggested answers. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/advice/advice-home/frequently-asked-questions/lesson-planning-faqs/ 26026 Tue, 12 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMT 20110712000000 Tue, 12 Jul 2011 09:53:16 GMT 20110712095316 Wed, 24 Aug 2011 10:43:59 GMT 2011082410104359 Site Administrator School Management Head Deputy Head Assistant Head FAQ Wales/Cymru England Northern Ireland Primary Secondary Special Schools About Staff management Performance Lesson Planning Requirements Common questions relating to the teaching of Religious Education in schools and their suggested answers. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/advice/advice-home/curriculum-and-practice-advice/religious-education-faq/ 26025 Tue, 12 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMT 20110712000000 Tue, 12 Jul 2011 09:52:50 GMT 20110712095250 Wed, 24 Aug 2011 09:16:58 GMT 201108240991658 Site Administrator Curriculum Head Deputy Head Assistant Head FAQ Advice Wales/Cymru England Northern Ireland Early Years Primary Secondary Curriculum and practice Curriculum Religious Education The National Association of Head Teachers (NAHT) has urged the government to begin real negotiations if it wants to keep pension talks on track. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/comment/key-topics/pensions/keep-talks-on-track/ 25940 Fri, 01 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMT 20110701000000 Fri, 01 Jul 2011 09:40:55 GMT 20110701094055 Tue, 30 Aug 2011 10:31:06 GMT 2011083010103106 Site Administrator Pensions Head Deputy Head Assistant Head News Hot Topic 1 Wales/Cymru England Primary Secondary Special Schools Press Release Life Member Top Story England Pensions Campaign Non-statutory guidance to schools and colleges concerning the administration of the replacement for EMA http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/advice/advice-home/governance-and-infrastructure-advice/funding-advice/16-19-bursary-fund-guidance/ 25779 Tue, 21 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMT 20110621000000 Tue, 21 Jun 2011 14:47:43 GMT 20110621144743 Fri, 02 Sep 2011 12:03:01 GMT 2011090212120301 Site Administrator Funding Head Deputy Head Assistant Head Hot Topic 1 Advice Wales/Cymru England Northern Ireland Secondary FE Bursar/SBM Governance and Infrastructure Funding The Prevent strategy has been running since 2007 but has been heavily refocused after a consultation which began last November found it flawed. It says the programme had confused promoting integration with preventing terrorism, did not confront extremist ideology and sometimes even funded the extremist organisations it was intended to confront. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/comment/magazines/features/series-education-leaders-guide-to/leaders-guide-toprevent-terrorism-strategy/ 25583 Thu, 09 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMT 20110609000000 Thu, 09 Jun 2011 16:39:47 GMT 20110609163947 Tue, 23 Aug 2011 15:46:17 GMT 201108231534617 Site Administrator Citizenship Cohesion Government Policy Head Deputy Head Assistant Head Hot Topic 1 Features Advice Wales/Cymru England Northern Ireland Primary Secondary Top Story England Education Leaders Guide to... Accountability and Community Public Engagement Cohesion Please provide us with any updates so that we can continue to keep you informed as the campaign progresses. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/comment/campaigns/pensions-campaign/pensions-campaign-help-us-to-keep-you-informed/ 25375 Thu, 28 Jul 2011 09:23:50 GMT 20110728092350 Wed, 01 Jun 2011 11:51:38 GMT 20110601115138 Thu, 28 Jul 2011 09:23:50 GMT 201107280992350 Site Administrator Pensions Retirement Financial planning Head Deputy Head Assistant Head Hot Topic 1 Wales/Cymru England Early Years Children's Centres Federated Schools Primary Secondary Special Schools FE Life Member Letters Pensions Campaign Christine Terrey Head Teacher at Grays School in Newhaven East Sussex explained to NAHT Primary Committee how her school engages parents in their children's learning and how she subsequently won an award from UniServity. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/comment/key-topics/school-management/online-reporting-presentation/ 25107 Mon, 05 Sep 2011 12:33:37 GMT 20110905123337 Wed, 25 May 2011 10:52:37 GMT 20110525105237 Mon, 05 Sep 2011 12:33:37 GMT 2011090512123337 Site Administrator Assessment ICT School Management Head Deputy Head Assistant Head News Wales/Cymru England Northern Ireland Early Years Children's Centres Primary Secondary Special Schools Top Story England Bursar/SBM Children Centre Leader/Manager Please put NAHT Cymru's conference in your diaries now6+7 October 2011 at the St Pierre Hotel and Country Club, Chepstow. Great speakers to be confirmed very shortly. Exhibition open to non-delegates for specific periods. Details very soon. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/about-you/your-location/naht-cymru/naht-cymru-news/naht-cymru-conference-2011/ 24881 Mon, 05 Sep 2011 12:09:37 GMT 20110905120937 Fri, 06 May 2011 08:59:56 GMT 20110506085956 Mon, 05 Sep 2011 12:09:37 GMT 2011090512120937 Karen Morris Head Deputy Head Assistant Head News Wales/Cymru Early Years Primary Secondary Special Schools Anna Brychan looks at new research into the KS3 'dip'. Address originally given to the Institute of Welsh Affairs conference on 12 April http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/about-you/your-location/naht-cymru/education-issues-in-wales/why-pisa-matters/ 24880 Thu, 05 May 2011 00:00:00 GMT 20110505000000 Thu, 05 May 2011 16:31:45 GMT 20110505163145 Wed, 31 Aug 2011 16:36:16 GMT 201108311643616 Site Administrator Curriculum Head Deputy Head Assistant Head Features Wales/Cymru Top Story England On Sunday 1 May, delegates to NAHT's conference in Brighton voted to ballot for industrial action in response to proposed changes to the teachers' pension scheme. The motion was overwhelmingly carried with 99.6 per cent of the vote. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/about-you/your-location/naht-cymru/naht-cymru-news/naht-cymru-welcomes-conference-pensions-vote/ 24878 Thu, 05 May 2011 00:00:00 GMT 20110505000000 Thu, 05 May 2011 15:58:46 GMT 20110505155846 Tue, 06 Sep 2011 11:51:50 GMT 2011090611115150 Orla Davy Pensions Head Deputy Head Assistant Head News Wales/Cymru Early Years Primary Secondary Special Schools Top Story Wales NAHT members at Annual Conference in Brighton have debated the complex issue of the essential components of Leadership for every school. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/comment/key-topics/leadership/essential-leadership/ 24801 Sun, 01 May 2011 08:42:11 GMT 20110501084211 Sat, 30 Apr 2011 10:27:09 GMT 20110430102709 Sun, 01 May 2011 08:42:11 GMT 201105010884211 Site Administrator Leadership Head Deputy Head Assistant Head Principal Vice Principal News Hot Topic 1 Wales/Cymru England Northern Ireland Primary Secondary Special Schools Top Story England Top Story Wales Top story Northern Ireland Annual Conference 2011 At the Annual General Meeting of the NAHT Jack Hatch, National Treasurer was supported in his motion to amend and update the formally agreed 'Objects and Purposes' of the Association in its Constitution and rules. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/naht-events/conferences/annual-conference-2011-general-information/objects-and-purposes/ 24796 Sat, 30 Apr 2011 10:11:54 GMT 20110430101154 Fri, 29 Apr 2011 22:24:16 GMT 20110429222416 Sat, 30 Apr 2011 10:11:54 GMT 2011043010101154 Site Administrator Head Deputy Head Assistant Head Hot Topic 1 Wales/Cymru England Northern Ireland Primary Secondary Special Schools Top Story England Annual Conference 2011 NAHT National Executive have agreed to debate an emergency motion on Pensions on Sunday 1st May at the Annual Conference http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/comment/key-topics/pensions/pensions-motion/ 24793 Fri, 29 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMT 20110429000000 Fri, 29 Apr 2011 21:22:34 GMT 20110429212234 Tue, 30 Aug 2011 11:53:06 GMT 2011083011115306 Site Administrator Pensions Head Deputy Head Assistant Head Hot Topic 1 Wales/Cymru England Press Release Life Member Top Story England Annual Conference 2011 Pensions Campaign More than one in 10 school leaders have been physically assaulted by a parent or carer of a pupil at their school, according to figures released by NAHT http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/comment/key-topics/behaviour/parent-behaviour/ 24786 Fri, 29 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMT 20110429000000 Fri, 29 Apr 2011 11:33:42 GMT 20110429113342 Tue, 30 Aug 2011 11:57:17 GMT 2011083011115717 Site Administrator Behavioural issues Head Deputy Head Assistant Head Hot Topic 1 Wales/Cymru England Northern Ireland Primary Secondary Special Schools Press Release Media Resources Top Story England Top Story Wales Annual Conference 2011 Pupil numbers are rising as schools face budget squeezes, a survey by NAHT has shown. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/comment/key-topics/funding/funding-challenge/ 24784 Tue, 30 Aug 2011 11:15:02 GMT 20110830111502 Thu, 28 Apr 2011 21:48:10 GMT 20110428214810 Tue, 30 Aug 2011 11:15:02 GMT 2011083011111502 Site Administrator Funding Head Deputy Head Assistant Head Hot Topic 1 Wales/Cymru England Northern Ireland Primary Secondary Special Schools Top Story England Top Story Wales Annual Conference 2011 A comprehensive overview of the workings of the School Forum http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/advice/advice-home/governance-and-infrastructure-advice/link-to-guidance-on-school-forums/ 24717 Thu, 21 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMT 20110421000000 Thu, 21 Apr 2011 10:15:56 GMT 20110421101556 Mon, 16 Jan 2012 11:20:07 GMT 2012011611112007 Site Administrator School Management Schools Forums Funding Head Deputy Head Assistant Head Hot Topic 1 Advice Wales/Cymru England Northern Ireland Early Years Primary Secondary Special Schools Top Story England Bursar/SBM Children Centre Leader/Manager NAHT Cymru has published its manifesto for the 2011 National Assembly election. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/about-you/your-location/naht-cymru/naht-cymru-news/school-leaders-focus-on-teaching-and-learning/ 24667 Mon, 05 Sep 2011 15:27:36 GMT 20110905152736 Fri, 15 Apr 2011 08:59:47 GMT 20110415085947 Mon, 05 Sep 2011 15:27:36 GMT 201109051532736 Site Administrator Assessment Curriculum Government Policy Head Deputy Head Assistant Head News Wales/Cymru Primary Secondary Special Schools Bursar/SBM Children Centre Leader/Manager Top Story Wales The final report of the Independent Public Sector Pension Commission was published yesterday: 10 March 2011. The commission has submitted 27 recommendations to Government. This update summarises the main recommendations promoted by the Commission. It does not seek to make comment on the pros and cons of those key recommendations. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/advice/advice-home/your-conditions-of-service/pensions-update-11-publication-of-final-hutton-report/ 24309 Fri, 11 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT 20110311000000 Fri, 11 Mar 2011 12:12:34 GMT 20110311121234 Mon, 09 Jan 2012 11:31:46 GMT 2012010911113146 Site Administrator Pensions Head Deputy Head Assistant Head Hot Topic 1 Advice Wales/Cymru England Life Member Top Story England Updates Your Conditions of Service Workload and Conditions Pensions Pensions School leaders would be prepared to take industrial action to protect pension rights, their union, the National Association of Head Teachers (NAHT) warned last night (Wednesday 09 March 2011). http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/comment/key-topics/pensions/school-leaders-will-defend-their-pensions/ 24301 Thu, 10 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT 20110310000000 Thu, 10 Mar 2011 08:34:15 GMT 20110310083415 Tue, 30 Aug 2011 12:41:36 GMT 2011083012124136 Site Administrator Industrial Action Pensions Head Deputy Head Assistant Head Hot Topic 1 Wales/Cymru England Early Years Children's Centres Secondary Special Schools FE Foundation Stage Press Release Life Member Top Story England Top Story Wales Pensions Campaign Link to the proceeds of the SCETT national conference held in December 2010 http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/comment/key-topics/training-and-development/scett-annual-conference/ 24151 Tue, 06 Sep 2011 12:47:43 GMT 20110906124743 Wed, 02 Mar 2011 14:42:18 GMT 20110302144218 Tue, 06 Sep 2011 12:47:43 GMT 2011090612124743 Site Administrator Training & Development Head Deputy Head Assistant Head News Hot Topic 1 Wales/Cymru England Northern Ireland Early Years Children's Centres Primary Schools Forums Secondary FE Top Story England Bursar/SBM Children Centre Leader/Manager We all know how precious our holiday time is! Rock Insurance is offering NAHT members a 5% discount off travel insurance. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/about-naht/naht-partner-contacts/member-benefits-news/save-5-on-your-travel-insurance/ 24116 Thu, 16 Jun 2011 14:19:47 GMT 20110616141947 Tue, 01 Mar 2011 13:32:33 GMT 20110301133233 Thu, 16 Jun 2011 14:19:47 GMT 201106161421947 Helen Berry Member Services Head Deputy Head Assistant Head News Hot Topic 1 Wales/Cymru England Scotland Northern Ireland Primary Secondary Special Schools Top Story England Proposal to abolish the AALA Licensing Scheme: The views of AHOEC and of AALA http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/comment/key-topics/health-and-safety/proposal-to-abolish-the-aala-licensing-scheme/ 24109 Tue, 10 Jan 2012 15:00:58 GMT 20120110150058 Tue, 01 Mar 2011 11:30:20 GMT 20110301113020 Tue, 10 Jan 2012 15:00:49 GMT 201201101530049 Site Administrator Curriculum H&S Regulations Government Policy Health, Safety and Welfare Child Protection Head Deputy Head Assistant Head News Hot Topic 1 Wales/Cymru England Northern Ireland Early Years Children's Centres Federated Schools Primary Secondary FE Top Story England Bursar/SBM Children Centre Leader/Manager The Minister, Leighton Andrews, has indicated that he wants a dramatic improvement in behaviour and attendance in schools . This comes at a time when support for schools, Primary schools in particular, is at an all time low. How can schools be expected to have a zero tolerance to attndance with little or no support. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/about-you/your-location/naht-cymru/naht-cymru-news/tackling-truancy/ 24005 Thu, 17 Feb 2011 16:50:22 GMT 20110217165022 Thu, 17 Feb 2011 16:40:31 GMT 20110217164031 Thu, 17 Feb 2011 16:50:22 GMT 201102171645022 Site Administrator Truancy News Wales/Cymru Secondary School leaders would take industrial action to protect their pension schemes, a survey by the National Association of Head Teachers (NAHT) revealed today (10 February 2011). http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/comment/key-topics/pensions/2011-survey/ 23880 Fri, 11 Feb 2011 00:00:00 GMT 20110211000000 Fri, 11 Feb 2011 10:43:23 GMT 20110211104323 Tue, 30 Aug 2011 12:52:42 GMT 2011083012125242 Site Administrator Pensions Head Deputy Head Assistant Head Hot Topic 1 Wales/Cymru England Early Years Primary Secondary Press Release Life Member Top Story England The National Association of Head Teachers (NAHT), has appointed its first dedicated media officer in its 114-year history. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/comment/key-topics/leadership/naht-appoints-its-first-media-officer/ 23864 Thu, 10 Feb 2011 00:00:00 GMT 20110210000000 Thu, 10 Feb 2011 10:19:36 GMT 20110210101936 Tue, 30 Aug 2011 12:54:54 GMT 2011083012125454 Site Administrator Leader Head Deputy Head Assistant Head Hot Topic 1 Wales/Cymru England Northern Ireland Press Release Life Member Top Story England Bursar/SBM Children Centre Leader/Manager Top Story Wales Teacher associations, as part of a campaign to defend public sector pensions have jointly published a leaflet 'United in Defence of Pensions'. The leaflet which summarises the joint opposition to unnecessary pension cuts should be made available to all staff and may be displayed on staff noticeboards. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/advice/advice-home/your-conditions-of-service/united-defence-of-pensions/ 23615 Fri, 09 Sep 2011 11:12:48 GMT 20110909111248 Fri, 21 Jan 2011 15:18:47 GMT 20110121151847 Fri, 09 Sep 2011 11:12:48 GMT 2011090911111248 Site Administrator Pensions Head Deputy Head Assistant Head Documents Hot Topic 1 Wales/Cymru England Early Years Primary Secondary Life Member Top Story England Pensions Campaign Your Conditions of Service Pensions Graham Allen MP was asked by the Coalition Government to assess how children from disadvantaged backgrounds could be given the best start in life. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/comment/key-topics/special-education-needs/naht-supports-early-intervention/ 23546 Wed, 19 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMT 20110119000000 Wed, 19 Jan 2011 16:09:59 GMT 20110119160959 Tue, 30 Aug 2011 12:58:28 GMT 2011083012125828 Site Administrator Special Educational Needs Health, Safety and Welfare Child Protection Head Deputy Head Assistant Head Hot Topic 1 Wales/Cymru England Early Years Special Schools Press Release Top Story England Bursar/SBM Children Centre Leader/Manager The expansion of the Welsh Baccalaureate with a further 51 schools presents a stark contrast with the government's unseemly rush to include the English Baccalaureate in the performance tables says NAHT. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/about-you/your-sector/secondary/welsh-english-bac/ 23520 Tue, 18 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMT 20110118000000 Tue, 18 Jan 2011 16:06:49 GMT 20110118160649 Wed, 17 Aug 2011 15:11:02 GMT 201108171531102 Site Administrator Assessment Curriculum Head Deputy Head Assistant Head News Hot Topic 1 Wales/Cymru England Secondary Top Story England Top Story Wales Six teacher unions write to Chair of School Teachers Review Body to comment on some of the key points made in the Secretary of States evidence submitted to STRB http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/comment/key-topics/pay-and-conditions/supplementary-evidence-to-the-strb/ 23505 Fri, 09 Sep 2011 11:21:41 GMT 20110909112141 Mon, 17 Jan 2011 15:48:30 GMT 20110117154830 Fri, 09 Sep 2011 11:21:41 GMT 2011090911112141 Site Administrator Salaries Deputy Head Assistant Head Hot Topic 1 Briefings/Reports Wales/Cymru England Early Years Children's Centres Primary Secondary Special Schools Top Story England Bursar/SBM Top Story Wales Annual survey of senior staff appointments in schools across England and Wales http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/comment/key-topics/leadership/record-difficulties-in-recruiting-heads/ 23433 Thu, 13 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMT 20110113000000 Thu, 13 Jan 2011 15:51:38 GMT 20110113155138 Tue, 30 Aug 2011 14:29:53 GMT 201108301422953 Site Administrator Leadership Recruitment Surveys Head Deputy Head Assistant Head Hot Topic 1 Wales/Cymru England Primary Secondary Press Release Top Story England Bursar/SBM Top Story Wales Hutton Inquiry on pensions - NAHT & TSWP responses to call for new evidence http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/advice/advice-home/your-conditions-of-service/pensions-update-9-final-hutton-inquiry-evidence/ 23396 Wed, 12 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMT 20110112000000 Wed, 12 Jan 2011 12:53:30 GMT 20110112125330 Mon, 09 Jan 2012 11:19:04 GMT 2012010911111904 Site Administrator Pensions Head Deputy Head Assistant Head News Hot Topic 1 Advice Wales/Cymru England Northern Ireland Early Years Children's Centres Primary Secondary Special Schools FE Life Member Top Story England Updates Your Conditions of Service Workload and Conditions Pensions Pensions The fastest growing source of calls to the NAHT advice line concerns the misuse of Facebook and other social networking sites. This often involves personal attacks on staff and unsubstantiated allegations about management decisions. Fuelled by technology and encouraged by anonymity, rumours and gossip easily grow into petitions and campaigns. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/advice/advice-home/parents-and-pupils-advice/facebook-advice/ 23344 Mon, 10 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMT 20110110000000 Mon, 10 Jan 2011 15:41:00 GMT 20110110154100 Tue, 23 Aug 2011 16:30:14 GMT 201108231643014 Site Administrator Society Legal Head Deputy Head Assistant Head Parent Hot Topic 1 Advice Wales/Cymru England Northern Ireland Early Years Primary Secondary Top Story England Parents and Pupils Pupils Bullying Child Protection Safeguarding The importance of obtaining written details of terms and conditions http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/advice/advice-home/your-conditions-of-service/contracts-of-employment-and-variations-to-these/ 23271 Thu, 06 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMT 20110106000000 Thu, 06 Jan 2011 13:29:33 GMT 20110106132933 Mon, 16 Jan 2012 11:31:28 GMT 2012011611113128 Site Administrator Legal Conditions of Service Head Deputy Head Assistant Head Hot Topic 1 Advice Wales/Cymru England Northern Ireland Early Years Children's Centres Primary Secondary Special Schools FE Top Story England Bursar/SBM Children Centre Leader/Manager Staff management Pay and Conditions Job Descriptions NAHT's attention has been drawn to a website called 'Little Gossip' and the unpleasant nature of contents posted on it http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/advice/advice-home/parents-and-pupils-advice/new-social-networking-site-causing-concern/ 23156 Tue, 21 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMT 20101221000000 Tue, 21 Dec 2010 15:23:43 GMT 20101221152343 Fri, 09 Sep 2011 13:48:33 GMT 201109091314833 Site Administrator ICT Behavioural issues Child Protection Head Deputy Head Assistant Head Advice Wales/Cymru England Northern Ireland Early Years Primary Secondary Top Story England Bursar/SBM Children Centre Leader/Manager Parents and Pupils Pupils Bullying Child Protection Advice from the Regional Assembly on school closures due to extreme weather conditions incuding when examinations are due to be held http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/advice/advice-home/governance-and-infrastructure-advice/advice-on-severe-weather-conditions-wales/ 23011 Wed, 15 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMT 20101215000000 Wed, 15 Dec 2010 12:34:47 GMT 20101215123447 Wed, 24 Aug 2011 14:56:20 GMT 201108241425620 Site Administrator Advice Wales/Cymru Top Story Wales Governance and Infrastructure Infrastructure Health, Safety and Welfare Head teachers are becoming younger, annual figures from the General Teaching Council for Wales (GTCW) showed in March. But has the 40 year age gap between the oldest and youngest school leader made for a generation divide? http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/about-you/your-location/naht-cymru/naht-cymru-news/the-changing-face-of-headship/ 22739 Mon, 06 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMT 20101206000000 Mon, 06 Dec 2010 13:10:46 GMT 20101206131046 Thu, 01 Sep 2011 09:27:56 GMT 201109010992756 Site Administrator News Features Wales/Cymru Top Story England Top Story Wales Russell Hobby talks to Robert Sanders on the eve of the launch of the Government White Paper, covering a wide range of issues likely to effect school leaders. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/comment/podcasts/general-secretary-roundup/general-secretary-roundup-32/ 22656 Wed, 24 Nov 2010 12:29:18 GMT 20101124122918 Wed, 24 Nov 2010 11:36:32 GMT 20101124113632 Wed, 24 Nov 2010 12:29:18 GMT 2010112412122918 Site Administrator Government Policy Education Reforms Head Deputy Head Assistant Head Audio Podcasts Hot Topic 1 Interviews Wales/Cymru England Northern Ireland Primary Secondary Special Schools Top Story England At the NAHT Cymru Annual Conference held at the Vale of Glamorgan Hotel in October , Terry Williams was installed as president of NAHT Cymru. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/about-you/your-location/naht-cymru/naht-cymru-news/new-naht-cymru-president/ 22329 Fri, 29 Oct 2010 10:11:18 GMT 20101029101118 Fri, 29 Oct 2010 10:08:30 GMT 20101029100830 Fri, 29 Oct 2010 10:11:18 GMT 2010102910101118 Site Administrator News Wales/Cymru Top Story Wales This document provides a brief summary of the main points of the Interim Report issued by the Hutton Inquiry into pensions http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/advice/advice-home/your-conditions-of-service/pensions-update-7/ 22067 Fri, 08 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMT 20101008000000 Fri, 08 Oct 2010 16:19:35 GMT 20101008161935 Mon, 09 Jan 2012 11:20:40 GMT 2012010911112040 Site Administrator Pensions Head Deputy Head Assistant Head Hot Topic 1 Advice Wales/Cymru England Life Member Updates Your Conditions of Service Workload and Conditions Pensions Pensions "We are glad that Lord Hutton's interim report on pensions has stated the case so clearly: the fact that so many private sector employees have been let down on their pensions is no justification for damaging public sector pensions." http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/comment/key-topics/pensions/naht-responds-to-hutton-report-on-pensions/ 22050 Thu, 07 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMT 20101007000000 Thu, 07 Oct 2010 16:23:18 GMT 20101007162318 Tue, 30 Aug 2011 15:29:14 GMT 201108301532914 Site Administrator Pensions Head Deputy Head Assistant Head Hot Topic 1 Wales/Cymru England Primary Secondary Special Schools Press Release Life Member Updates Pensions Campaign The Independent Public Service Pensions Commission to issue its interim report on 7 October 2010. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/advice/advice-home/your-conditions-of-service/pensions-update-6-hutton-interim-report/ 21995 Mon, 04 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMT 20101004000000 Mon, 04 Oct 2010 15:31:59 GMT 20101004153159 Mon, 09 Jan 2012 11:16:15 GMT 2012010911111615 Site Administrator Pensions Head Deputy Head Assistant Head Hot Topic 1 Advice Wales/Cymru England Life Member Updates Your Conditions of Service Workload and Conditions Pensions Pensions Half of headteachers believe the biggest education reform in decades will fail as confusion reigns over the School Effectiveness Framework (SEF). http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/about-you/your-location/naht-cymru/education-issues-in-wales/confusion-reigns-over-the-sef/ 21946 Fri, 01 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMT 20101001000000 Fri, 01 Oct 2010 11:32:25 GMT 20101001113225 Tue, 30 Aug 2011 15:31:20 GMT 201108301533120 Site Administrator Government Policy Head Deputy Head Assistant Head News Wales/Cymru Primary Secondary Special Schools Press Release Top Story Wales Headteachers and practitioners in Wales have serious reservations over the long term success of the biggest education reform in decades, a snapshot survey commissioned by the NAHT Cymru indicates. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/about-you/your-location/naht-cymru/naht-cymru-news/is-sef-heading-for-failure/ 21945 Fri, 01 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMT 20101001000000 Fri, 01 Oct 2010 11:15:39 GMT 20101001111539 Thu, 01 Sep 2011 10:31:33 GMT 2011090110103133 Site Administrator News Features Wales/Cymru Top Story Wales SEF The 16th Annual Report prepared by Prof John Howson and Dr Almut Sprigade for the NAHT is now available. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/comment/key-topics/leadership/the-state-of-the-labour-market-for-senior-staff/ 21933 Wed, 20 Oct 2010 16:44:18 GMT 20101020164418 Thu, 30 Sep 2010 15:10:02 GMT 20100930151002 Wed, 20 Oct 2010 16:44:02 GMT 201010201644402 Kat Millard Employment Conditions of Service School Management Leadership Staffing Structures Vacancies Head Deputy Head Assistant Head Principal Vice Principal News Wales/Cymru England Primary Secondary Special Schools IAPS Surveys Bursar/SBM Children Centre Leader/Manager Figures shows that a third of head teacher posts in the Primary sector were reported unfilled after an advertisement in 2009/10 compared with 26% in 2008/9. The absence of a permanent, substantive head interrupts a school's development. High re-advertisement rates cause significant additional expenditure for schools as well as extra uncertainty for staff, pupils and parents and difficulties for succession planning. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/comment/key-topics/leadership/unfilled-posts-leave-profession-on-knife-edge/ 21928 Thu, 30 Sep 2010 00:00:00 GMT 20100930000000 Thu, 30 Sep 2010 14:46:33 GMT 20100930144633 Tue, 30 Aug 2011 15:33:13 GMT 201108301533313 Site Administrator Employment Salaries Conditions of Service Leadership Staffing Structures Vacancies Head Deputy Head Assistant Head Principal Vice Principal News Wales/Cymru England Northern Ireland Primary Secondary Special Schools Press Release Associate Member IAPS Surveys Bursar/SBM Children Centre Leader/Manager How to: Plan the process Attract the best applicants Plan induction, probation and ongoing support http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/advice/advice-home/staff-management-advice/support-staff-recruitment/ 21707 Fri, 17 Sep 2010 00:00:00 GMT 20100917000000 Fri, 17 Sep 2010 11:37:38 GMT 20100917113738 Fri, 26 Aug 2011 10:03:28 GMT 2011082610100328 Site Administrator People People management Staffing Structures Recruitment Starting Points Advice Wales/Cymru England Northern Ireland Early Years Primary Secondary Special Schools FE Staff management Recruitment and Rights Recruitment An NAHT Guidance document on Job Share and Flexible Working - Updated September 2010 http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/advice/advice-home/your-conditions-of-service/guidance-on-job-share-and-flexible-working-september-2010/ 21659 Wed, 15 Sep 2010 00:00:00 GMT 20100915000000 Wed, 15 Sep 2010 15:05:42 GMT 20100915150542 Wed, 26 Oct 2011 10:33:24 GMT 2011102610103324 Site Administrator Conditions of Service Flexible working Head Deputy Head Assistant Head Advice Wales/Cymru England Primary Secondary Special Schools Your Conditions of Service Workload and Conditions Flexible working Job Share Commencement of the Equality Act is set for October 1st 2010, though some aspects will not come into effect until 2011. This replaces 9 Acts and almost 100 sets of regulations and will attempt to reduce bureaucracy. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/advice/advice-home/equality/quick-guide-to-the-equality-act-2010/ 21607 Tue, 14 Sep 2010 00:00:00 GMT 20100914000000 Tue, 14 Sep 2010 14:52:29 GMT 20100914145229 Wed, 24 Aug 2011 10:30:07 GMT 2011082410103007 Site Administrator Equal Opportunities Head Deputy Head Assistant Head Advice Wales/Cymru England Early Years Primary Secondary FE Equality Legislation and regulation Age Disability Gender Reassignment Marriage and Civil Partnership Pregnancy and maternity Race Sex Sexual orientation Religion and belief Russell Hobby, general secretary of NAHT blogs about his thoughts and passions and the work of the National Association of Head Teachers http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/comment/blogs/russell-hobby/ 21463 Mon, 23 May 2011 14:40:04 GMT 20110523144004 Thu, 09 Sep 2010 12:23:13 GMT 20100909122313 Mon, 23 May 2011 14:39:59 GMT 201105231423959 Site Administrator Head Deputy Head Assistant Head News Wales/Cymru England Northern Ireland Primary Secondary Blogs Guidance to NAHT members who have received advice from a financial adviser to transfer-out of the Teachers' Pension Scheme in to a person pension arrangement. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/advice/advice-home/your-conditions-of-service/pensions-update-5-transferring-out-of-tps/ 21171 Thu, 26 Aug 2010 00:00:00 GMT 20100826000000 Thu, 26 Aug 2010 14:03:11 GMT 20100826140311 Mon, 09 Jan 2012 11:23:38 GMT 2012010911112338 Site Administrator Pensions Head Deputy Head Assistant Head Hot Topic 1 Advice Wales/Cymru England Life Member Updates Your Conditions of Service Workload and Conditions Pensions Pensions There are a few things that you should be aware of if you are leaving/retiring from teaching. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/advice/advice-home/your-conditions-of-service/leaving-teaching/ 21164 Wed, 25 Aug 2010 00:00:00 GMT 20100825000000 Wed, 25 Aug 2010 14:52:24 GMT 20100825145224 Mon, 09 Jan 2012 11:21:50 GMT 2012010911112150 Site Administrator Pensions Head Deputy Head Assistant Head Advice Wales/Cymru England Life Member Updates Your Conditions of Service Pay and Performance Workload and Conditions Pensions Income Tax Retirement Further Impact As a Result of Change from RPI to CPI. Following the Budget in June 2010, the basis for revaluing pensions increases in public sector pension schemes is to change from Retail Price Index to the Consumer Prices Index from April 2011. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/advice/advice-home/your-conditions-of-service/pensions-update-4-change-from-rpi-to-cpi/ 21072 Tue, 17 Aug 2010 00:00:00 GMT 20100817000000 Tue, 17 Aug 2010 14:33:12 GMT 20100817143312 Mon, 09 Jan 2012 11:08:52 GMT 2012010911110852 Site Administrator Pensions Head Deputy Head Assistant Head Hot Topic 1 Advice Wales/Cymru England Early Years Primary Secondary Special Schools FE Life Member Top Story England Updates Your Conditions of Service Workload and Conditions Pensions Pensions A funding package worth £4million has been announced today in a bid to address a dire shortage of teachers able to teach young schoolchildren through the medium of Welsh. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/about-you/your-location/naht-cymru/naht-cymru-news/4-million-to-increase-numbers-of-welsh-medium-teachers/ 21068 Tue, 14 Jun 2011 16:01:14 GMT 20110614160114 Tue, 17 Aug 2010 12:38:59 GMT 20100817123859 Tue, 14 Jun 2011 16:01:13 GMT 201106141640113 Helen Berry News Wales/Cymru Top Story Wales The Coalition Government established an Independent Public Service Pensions Commission which invited public sector organisations to submit evidence and views. Submissions have been made by the Public Service Pensioners Council, the Teachers' Superannuation Working Party (England & Wales) and the National Association of Head Teachers. Pension Update 3 provides links to those submissions. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/advice/advice-home/your-conditions-of-service/pensions-update-3-public-service-pensions-commission/ 20976 Tue, 03 Aug 2010 00:00:00 GMT 20100803000000 Tue, 03 Aug 2010 11:05:39 GMT 20100803110539 Mon, 09 Jan 2012 11:12:05 GMT 2012010911111205 Site Administrator Pensions Head Deputy Head Assistant Head Hot Topic 1 Advice Wales/Cymru England Life Member Updates Your Conditions of Service Workload and Conditions Pensions Pensions NAHT's formal response to the Department for Education on the School Teachers' Pay and Conditions Document 2010. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/comment/key-topics/pay-and-conditions/naht-response-on-pay-and-conditions-document-2010-section2/ 20936 Wed, 15 Jun 2011 14:56:05 GMT 20110615145605 Mon, 02 Aug 2010 10:21:42 GMT 20100802102142 Wed, 15 Jun 2011 14:56:05 GMT 201106151425605 Helen Berry Salaries Pay Conditions of Service Head Deputy Head Assistant Head News Wales/Cymru England Early Years Primary Secondary Special Schools FE Following a recent government announcement from April 2011 changes have been proposed to the way in which public sector pensions, including teachers' pensions, will be increased. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/advice/advice-home/your-conditions-of-service/pensions-update-2-pensions-increases/ 20857 Wed, 21 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT 20100721000000 Wed, 21 Jul 2010 16:33:36 GMT 20100721163336 Mon, 09 Jan 2012 11:10:35 GMT 2012010911111035 Site Administrator Pensions Head Deputy Head Assistant Head Hot Topic 1 Advice Wales/Cymru England Life Member Updates Your Conditions of Service Workload and Conditions Pensions Pensions An interactive tool to enable members of NAHT to use the Association's online and human resources as effectively as possible. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/advice/advice-home/getting-the-most-from-naht1/ 20850 Tue, 12 Jul 2011 09:33:56 GMT 20110712093356 Tue, 20 Jul 2010 15:48:58 GMT 20100720154858 Tue, 12 Jul 2011 09:33:55 GMT 201107120993355 Site Administrator Leader Head Deputy Head Assistant Head Content Types Video Tools Interactive Wales/Cymru England Northern Ireland Early Years Primary Secondary Special Schools Advice Panel Termly newsletter from the Cardiff Office, July 2010 http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/about-you/your-location/naht-cymru/naht-cymru-news/naht-cymru-newsletter-july-2010/ 20698 Tue, 13 Jul 2010 13:57:20 GMT 20100713135720 Tue, 13 Jul 2010 13:23:44 GMT 20100713132344 Tue, 13 Jul 2010 13:57:20 GMT 201007131315720 Site Administrator News Wales/Cymru Top Story Wales Mae Llety yn brin iawn. Er mwyn osgoi cael eich siomi llenwch y ffurflen gais erbyn 26 Gorffennaf 2010. Nodwch os y byddwch yn tynnu'n ôl fe fydd angen i chi roi rhybydd i ni o 15 diwrnod gwaith, fel arall fe fydd ffî llawn yn ddyledus. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/about-you/your-location/naht-cymru/naht-cymru-news/ffurflen-gais-cynhadledd-naht-cymru-2010/ 20680 Mon, 27 Sep 2010 13:02:27 GMT 20100927130227 Tue, 13 Jul 2010 09:46:23 GMT 20100713094623 Mon, 27 Sep 2010 13:02:27 GMT 201009271310227 Site Administrator School Management Events Head Deputy Head Assistant Head Wales/Cymru Primary Secondary Special Schools Associate Member IAPS Bursar/SBM Children Centre Leader/Manager Education minister Leighton Andrews has said inset days could be used to 'mitigate' disruption by bad weather. Teaching unions are concerned that school closures caused by last winter's snowy and icy weather may be used to justify the scrapping of two training days next year. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/about-you/your-location/naht-cymru/naht-cymru-news/cold-snap-no-excuse-to-put-training-on-ice/ 20666 Tue, 14 Jun 2011 16:45:41 GMT 20110614164541 Mon, 12 Jul 2010 10:56:30 GMT 20100712105630 Tue, 14 Jun 2011 16:45:41 GMT 201106141644541 Helen Berry News Wales/Cymru Top Story Wales Mike Welsh, Headteacher of Goddard Park Community Primary School, Swindon, is National President of the NAHT. He is married to Veronicah. Mike has five children, Sarah, Marcus, Zoe, Sally, and James, together with five grandchildren, Miles, Ted, Hope, Daisy and Scarlett. His sister, Carol has two children, Selina and Daniel. Mike is a 'seasoned blogger' on blogspot and his latest posts are listed here. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/comment/blogs/a-headteachers-life/ 19943 Mon, 23 May 2011 14:30:44 GMT 20110523143044 Thu, 20 May 2010 12:44:05 GMT 20100520124405 Mon, 23 May 2011 14:30:41 GMT 201105231423041 Site Administrator Head Deputy Head Assistant Head Wales/Cymru England Northern Ireland Primary Secondary Special Schools Blogs PPSPC re Pension Policy Conservative/Liberal Democrat Coalition plus copy of letter from Philip Hammond, Shadow Chief Secretary to the Treasury 13 May 2010 http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/comment/key-topics/pensions/pspc-pension-policy-conservative-liberal-democrat-coalition/ 19909 Wed, 15 Jun 2011 15:56:17 GMT 20110615155617 Mon, 17 May 2010 17:26:55 GMT 20100517172655 Wed, 15 Jun 2011 15:56:17 GMT 201106151535617 Helen Berry Pensions Briefings/Reports Wales/Cymru England Scotland Northern Ireland Incoming General Secretary Russell Hobby delivers an entertaining and thought-provoking speech to members at the National Conference in Liverpool in May 2010 http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/naht-events/conferences/annual-conference-2010/russell-hobby-speech/ 19854 Wed, 12 May 2010 14:02:34 GMT 20100512140234 Wed, 12 May 2010 13:41:03 GMT 20100512134103 Wed, 12 May 2010 14:02:34 GMT 201005121420234 Site Administrator Head Deputy Head Assistant Head Video News Wales/Cymru England Northern Ireland Early Years Secondary Annual Conference 2010 In April the Equality Act became law, removing the exemption for schools in relation to the provision of auxiliary aids and services for pupils with a disability http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/advice/advice-home/equality/schools-lose-auxiliary-aids-and-services-exemption/ 19853 Wed, 12 May 2010 00:00:00 GMT 20100512000000 Wed, 12 May 2010 12:03:45 GMT 20100512120345 Tue, 17 Jan 2012 15:42:00 GMT 201201171534200 Julie Cully Special Educational Needs Inclusion Disability Learning Difficulties Equal Opportunities Ability Head Deputy Head Assistant Head Hot Topic 1 Briefings/Reports Advice Wales/Cymru England Northern Ireland Early Years Children's Centres Primary Secondary Special Schools Bursar/SBM Children Centre Leader/Manager Equality Disability Mick Brookes thanks politicians, Ed Balls (Labour), Michael Gove (Conservative) and David Laws (Liberal Democrats) for their debate at the NAHT Annual Conference in Liverpool 2010, prior to the General Election. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/naht-events/conferences/annual-conference-2010/vote-of-thanks/ 19822 Thu, 06 May 2010 17:24:56 GMT 20100506172456 Thu, 06 May 2010 17:15:20 GMT 20100506171520 Thu, 06 May 2010 17:24:56 GMT 201005061752456 Site Administrator SATs Head Deputy Head Assistant Head Video News Wales/Cymru England Northern Ireland Early Years Secondary Annual Conference 2010 Education Spokespeople, Ed Balls, Michael Gove, and David Laws deliver their initial speeches to NAHT Annual Conference in Liverpool. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/naht-events/conferences/annual-conference-2010/education-debate/ 19818 Fri, 22 Jul 2011 10:07:46 GMT 20110722100746 Thu, 06 May 2010 14:58:10 GMT 20100506145810 Fri, 22 Jul 2011 10:07:46 GMT 2011072210100746 Site Administrator SATs Head Deputy Head Assistant Head Video News Wales/Cymru England Northern Ireland Early Years Secondary Annual Conference 2010 NAHT's Response to Secretary of State re STRB's 19th Report http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/comment/key-topics/pay-and-conditions/nahts-response-to-secretary-of-state-re-strbs-19th-report/ 19805 Wed, 15 Jun 2011 15:32:20 GMT 20110615153220 Wed, 05 May 2010 11:32:12 GMT 20100505113212 Wed, 15 Jun 2011 15:32:20 GMT 201106151533220 Helen Berry Special Educational Needs Salaries Conditions of Service Briefings/Reports Wales/Cymru England Special Schools Responses The race to digitally enable Welsh classrooms, teachers and children to meet ambitious targets laid out in a report by an Assembly Government appointed ICT task force for 2012 could prove more than a financial headache for cash-strapped schools. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/about-you/your-location/naht-cymru/education-issues-in-wales/it-exploitation/ 19756 Sun, 02 May 2010 00:00:00 GMT 20100502000000 Sun, 02 May 2010 09:56:50 GMT 20100502095650 Thu, 01 Sep 2011 13:41:42 GMT 201109011314142 Site Administrator News Features Wales/Cymru Top Story Wales Russell Hobby, future General Secretary of NAHT is interviewed at the NAHT Annual Conference 2010 in Liverpool. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/naht-events/conferences/annual-conference-2010/russell-hobby/ 19719 Fri, 30 Apr 2010 19:50:51 GMT 20100430195051 Fri, 30 Apr 2010 16:38:41 GMT 20100430163841 Fri, 30 Apr 2010 19:50:51 GMT 201004301975051 Site Administrator Head Deputy Head Assistant Head Video News Wales/Cymru England Northern Ireland Early Years Primary Schools Forums Annual Conference 2010 The General Election is due to take place in 6 May 2010 and as usual a number of schools in England, Wales and Northern Ireland will be selected by Returning Officers as venues for polling stations. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/advice/advice-home/governance-and-infrastructure-advice/use-of-schools-as-polling-stations/ 19553 Wed, 21 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT 20100421000000 Wed, 21 Apr 2010 10:20:30 GMT 20100421102030 Thu, 25 Aug 2011 09:29:04 GMT 201108250992904 Site Administrator School Management Health, Safety and Welfare Head Deputy Head Assistant Head Advice Wales/Cymru England Scotland Northern Ireland Early Years Primary Secondary Special Schools FE Bursar/SBM Children Centre Leader/Manager Top Story Wales Top story Northern Ireland Governance and Infrastructure Infrastructure Premises Termly Newsletter, April 2010 http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/about-you/your-location/naht-cymru/naht-cymru-news/naht-cymru-newsletter-november-2009/naht-cymru-newsletter-april-2010/ 19412 Mon, 12 Apr 2010 14:00:28 GMT 20100412140028 Mon, 12 Apr 2010 13:40:32 GMT 20100412134032 Mon, 12 Apr 2010 14:00:28 GMT 201004121420028 Site Administrator News Wales/Cymru Top Story Wales This NAHT guidance note, revised for September 2009, which is written from the point of view of a school with a delegated budget, is designed to give members an overview of performance based pay progression and to assist them in the identification of any practices that need review, refinement or revision. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/about-you/your-location/naht-cymru/advice-for-wales/ups3-and-all-that-wales/ 19232 Tue, 30 Mar 2010 14:25:41 GMT 20100330142541 Tue, 30 Mar 2010 13:09:30 GMT 20100330130930 Tue, 30 Mar 2010 14:25:41 GMT 201003301422541 Site Administrator Advice Wales/Cymru The Association has become increasingly concerned about the problems that members have experienced with social networking sites, with Facebook being the one most frequently citied. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/advice/advice-home/parents-and-pupils-advice/guidance-on-social-networking/ 19191 Fri, 26 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT 20100326000000 Fri, 26 Mar 2010 14:08:20 GMT 20100326140820 Wed, 24 Aug 2011 09:55:39 GMT 201108240995539 Site Administrator ICT Internet Legal Bullying Child Protection Head Deputy Head Assistant Head Advice Wales/Cymru England Northern Ireland Primary Secondary FE Parents and Pupils Pupils Bullying Child Protection Safeguarding Smooth Runnings? How to improve relations with parents for a positive outcome. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/comment/magazines/leadership-focus/leadership-focus-issue-42-march-2010/ 18830 Tue, 25 May 2010 10:01:28 GMT 20100525100128 Tue, 02 Mar 2010 12:07:53 GMT 20100302120753 Tue, 25 May 2010 10:01:23 GMT 2010052510100123 Site Administrator Curriculum School Management Head Deputy Head Assistant Head Wales/Cymru England Northern Ireland Early Years Primary Secondary Special Schools FE Leadership Focus A model letter from Public Services Pensioners'Council to assist members living abroad http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/advice/advice-home/your-conditions-of-service/gmp-increases-to-countries-where-state-pension-is-frozen/ 18614 Wed, 10 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT 20100210000000 Wed, 10 Feb 2010 14:26:41 GMT 20100210142641 Mon, 09 Jan 2012 11:14:43 GMT 2012010911111443 Site Administrator Pensions Members Models Advice Wales/Cymru England Scotland Northern Ireland Education/Professional PPC Your Conditions of Service Workload and Conditions Pensions Pensions There are implications for deputy/assistant heads' pay and conditions. NAHT believes that the term 'executive head' is a very loosely-used term used in a number of different contexts. We are becoming increasingly concerned that some of our members, particularly deputy and assistant heads working within federations, are taking on duties and accountability that are outside their statutory conditions of employment and are not recognised in their levels of pay. In addition, NAHT believes that some executive http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/advice/advice-home/your-conditions-of-service/executive-headship-implications-for-pay-and-conditions/ 18613 Wed, 10 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT 20100210000000 Wed, 10 Feb 2010 13:55:17 GMT 20100210135517 Wed, 04 Jan 2012 15:40:01 GMT 201201041534001 Site Administrator Pay Conditions of Service Deputy Head Assistant Head Vice Principal Advice Wales/Cymru England Top Story England Bursar/SBM Your Conditions of Service Pay and Performance Pay Following recent cuts to national professional development budgets and schools facing further spending squeezes, headteachers across Wales are wondering what the future holds for their own career development and that of their staff. In the second article on CPD, former TES Cymru reporter Felicity Waters speaks to an experienced head, a new head and an aspiring one about how they see the future of professional training. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/about-you/your-location/naht-cymru/education-issues-in-wales/first-class-teachers-equals-first-class-money/ 18606 Wed, 10 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT 20100210000000 Wed, 10 Feb 2010 11:02:55 GMT 20100210110255 Thu, 01 Sep 2011 13:59:28 GMT 201109011315928 Site Administrator News Features Wales/Cymru Top Story Wales Sustained cuts to professional development budgets mean schools in Wales will only be able to do the training they have to do, rather than training they want to do, NAHT Cymru President David Griffiths has warned. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/comment/magazines/features/training-for-leadership-who-pays/ 18332 Thu, 01 Sep 2011 14:03:00 GMT 20110901140300 Tue, 26 Jan 2010 11:27:47 GMT 20100126112747 Thu, 01 Sep 2011 14:03:00 GMT 201109011420300 Site Administrator People management Training & Development Members Head Deputy Head Assistant Head Features Wales/Cymru Top Story Wales Teaching unions regularly employ staff with a facility for detailed policy analysis. Similarly, their ranks are filled with empathetic listeners who are prepared to discuss members' problems at length. But Ian Foster, assistant secretary of the National Association of Head Teachers (NAHT), had a far rarer skill: he was able to combine extensive knowledge of government policy with a natural ability to put troubled union members at their ease. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/comment/archive/ian-foster-tes-obituary/ 18292 Thu, 19 May 2011 11:41:11 GMT 20110519114111 Fri, 22 Jan 2010 16:06:51 GMT 20100122160651 Thu, 19 May 2011 11:41:11 GMT 2011051911114111 Site Administrator Head Deputy Head Assistant Head News Wales/Cymru England Primary Secondary Special Schools Life Member Associate Member Honorary Life Member Honorary Member IAPS Life Member Legal Cover Life Member No Legal Cover NAHT Staff Member NAHT Staff Member Bursar/SBM Children Centre Leader/Manager Is it time to experiment? How schools can address the shortage of scientists? http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/comment/magazines/leadership-focus/leadership-focus-issue-41-january-2010/ 18101 Tue, 11 May 2010 14:28:49 GMT 20100511142849 Thu, 14 Jan 2010 11:35:27 GMT 20100114113527 Tue, 11 May 2010 14:28:42 GMT 201005111422842 Site Administrator Assessment Curriculum School Management Head Deputy Head Assistant Head Wales/Cymru England Northern Ireland Early Years Primary Secondary Special Schools FE Leadership Focus As reported in TES connect, school leaders who piloted revised framework say self-assessment may prove a heavy burden http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/about-you/your-location/naht-cymru/naht-cymru-news/new-inspections-may-increase-workload-pressures/ 17976 Mon, 11 Jan 2010 11:38:58 GMT 20100111113858 Mon, 11 Jan 2010 11:31:59 GMT 20100111113159 Mon, 11 Jan 2010 11:38:58 GMT 2010011111113858 Site Administrator News Wales/Cymru Top Story Wales Are you thinking about becoming an Extended Project co-ordinator or supervisor? http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/comment/key-topics/curriculum/the-extended-project/ 17349 Mon, 23 Nov 2009 11:35:42 GMT 20091123113542 Mon, 23 Nov 2009 11:24:11 GMT 20091123112411 Mon, 23 Nov 2009 11:35:31 GMT 2009112311113531 Site Administrator Curriculum Head Deputy Head Assistant Head News Wales/Cymru England Secondary Termly Newsletter , November 2009 http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/about-you/your-location/naht-cymru/naht-cymru-news/naht-cymru-newsletter-november-2009/ 17125 Thu, 12 Nov 2009 11:42:36 GMT 20091112114236 Wed, 11 Nov 2009 12:20:17 GMT 20091111122017 Thu, 12 Nov 2009 11:42:35 GMT 2009111211114235 Site Administrator News Wales/Cymru Top Story England CCTV Spells Controversy. The use of cameras in schools is a contentious issue. How to make it work? http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/comment/magazines/leadership-focus/leadership-focus-issue-40-november-2009/ 17119 Wed, 11 Nov 2009 11:49:05 GMT 20091111114905 Wed, 11 Nov 2009 11:37:32 GMT 20091111113732 Wed, 11 Nov 2009 11:48:55 GMT 2009111111114855 Site Administrator Assessment Curriculum School Management Head Deputy Head Assistant Head Wales/Cymru England Northern Ireland Early Years Primary Secondary Special Schools FE Leadership Focus Welsh schools have seen a return to deficit budgets as ever-tighter financial settlements cause head teachers to rethink their planning. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/about-you/your-location/naht-cymru/education-issues-in-wales/budgets-in-wales/ 16812 Thu, 29 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT 20091029000000 Thu, 29 Oct 2009 11:15:44 GMT 20091029111544 Mon, 09 Jan 2012 12:12:40 GMT 2012010912121240 Site Administrator Budgets Funding Buildings Head Deputy Head Assistant Head News Features Wales/Cymru Early Years Primary Special Schools Foundation Stage Top Story England Members of NAHT are now able to benefit from a newly brokered relationship between the NAHT and Browne Jacobson, one of the leading education law firms in the country, providing 20% discounts on normal fees. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/about-naht/naht-partner-contacts/education-law/browne-jacobson-education-lawyers/ 16696 Tue, 14 Jun 2011 16:37:30 GMT 20110614163730 Wed, 21 Oct 2009 15:01:27 GMT 20091021150127 Tue, 14 Jun 2011 16:37:29 GMT 201106141643729 Helen Berry Legal Member Services Head Deputy Head Assistant Head Principal Vice Principal Team Leader News Wales/Cymru England Northern Ireland Primary Secondary Special Schools Associate Member IAPS Bursar/SBM Children Centre Leader/Manager The National Association of School Business Management (formerly the National Bursars Association) is the UK's leading association working exclusively on behalf of the school business management profession. Our membership includes school business managers, bursars, finance officers, administrators, school secretaries and others who fulfill this important role. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/about-you/your-role/bursars-and-school-business-managers/the-national-association-of-school-business-management/ 16654 Mon, 15 Feb 2010 09:31:26 GMT 20100215093126 Thu, 15 Oct 2009 15:08:57 GMT 20091015150857 Mon, 15 Feb 2010 09:31:26 GMT 201002150993126 Site Administrator Finance News Wales/Cymru England Northern Ireland Primary Secondary Special Schools Bursar/SBM Increased safeguards under the new Vetting & Barring Scheme (VBS). http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/comment/key-topics/child-protection/crb-isa-vetting-and-barring-scheme/ 16601 Thu, 22 Dec 2011 10:33:58 GMT 20111222103358 Mon, 12 Oct 2009 12:09:45 GMT 20091012120945 Thu, 22 Dec 2011 10:33:51 GMT 2011122210103351 Site Administrator Child Protection Head Deputy Head Assistant Head News Hot Topic 1 Wales/Cymru England Northern Ireland Early Years Children's Centres Primary Secondary Special Schools A comparison of the Teachers and Local Government Pension Schemes http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/advice/advice-home/your-conditions-of-service/comparison-of-pension-schemes/ 16514 Wed, 07 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT 20091007000000 Wed, 07 Oct 2009 11:38:22 GMT 20091007113822 Wed, 31 Aug 2011 11:46:21 GMT 2011083111114621 Site Administrator Pensions Head Deputy Head Assistant Head Principal Vice Principal Advice Wales/Cymru England Early Years Children's Centres Primary Secondary Special Schools FE PPC Your Conditions of Service Workload and Conditions Pensions Pensions NICE has issued new guidance on promoting physical activity, active play and sport for all children and young people up to the age of 18. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/comment/key-topics/curriculum/nice-guidance-on-promoting-physical-activity/ 16447 Mon, 01 Feb 2010 10:22:45 GMT 20100201102245 Fri, 02 Oct 2009 11:25:21 GMT 20091002112521 Mon, 01 Feb 2010 10:22:36 GMT 2010020110102236 Site Administrator Curriculum Head Deputy Head Assistant Head News Wales/Cymru England Northern Ireland Early Years Primary Secondary Special Schools Teenage exam success in 2015 could be down to the fun factor of the play-led Foundation Phase (FP) for teachers as well as boys, emerging evidence suggests http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/about-you/your-location/naht-cymru/education-issues-in-wales/the-foundation-phase-fun-factor/ 16289 Wed, 23 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT 20090923000000 Wed, 23 Sep 2009 11:50:55 GMT 20090923115055 Thu, 01 Sep 2011 14:22:33 GMT 201109011422233 Site Administrator Curriculum Head Deputy Head Assistant Head News Features Wales/Cymru Early Years Foundation Stage Top Story England NAHT Cymru's All Wales Budget Training Group met last week. The group is responsible for training and informing members on budgetary matters, particularly in the context of School Budget Forums. School budget forums will meet over the next couple of weeks to discuss funding in the context of ever tighter financial constraints. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/about-you/your-location/naht-cymru/naht-cymru-news/budget-pressures/ 16185 Tue, 19 Jan 2010 14:18:15 GMT 20100119141815 Fri, 18 Sep 2009 09:58:53 GMT 20090918095853 Tue, 19 Jan 2010 14:18:15 GMT 201001191421815 Site Administrator Finance Budget Management Budgets Head Deputy Head Assistant Head News Wales/Cymru Primary Secondary Special Schools Bursar/SBM Teaching Resilience: How the use of positive psychology is giving students a helping hand. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/comment/magazines/leadership-focus/leadership-focus-issue-39-september-2009/ 16171 Tue, 02 Mar 2010 12:14:26 GMT 20100302121426 Thu, 17 Sep 2009 15:21:24 GMT 20090917152124 Tue, 02 Mar 2010 12:14:19 GMT 2010030212121419 Site Administrator Curriculum School Management Head Deputy Head Assistant Head Wales/Cymru England Northern Ireland Primary Secondary Special Schools Leadership Focus NAHT CYMRU LATEST INFORMATION FROM MEMBERS ON WORKLOAD About NAHT [National Association of Headteachers] Cymru: NAHT Cymru has 1300 members in Wales. Our members are headteachers, deputies and assistant headteachers in primary, secondary and special schools. Across Wales, England and Northern Ireland, the NAHT represents more than 28,000 school leaders, including virtually every Special School head, 85% of all Primary School heads, and over 40% of all Secondary School heads. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/about-you/your-location/naht-cymru/education-issues-in-wales/workload-naht-cymru-briefing-on-workload-to-assembly-members-march-2009/ 15806 Wed, 02 Sep 2009 12:55:57 GMT 20090902125557 Wed, 02 Sep 2009 12:33:06 GMT 20090902123306 Wed, 02 Sep 2009 12:55:56 GMT 2009090212125556 Site Administrator Advice Wales/Cymru NAHT Cymru gave evidence to the Enterprise and Learning Committee regarding the workload of its members. It welcomed the publication of the report and its recommendations http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/about-you/your-location/naht-cymru/advice-for-wales/naht-cymru-briefing-on-workload-to-assembly-members-0309/ 15735 Fri, 28 Aug 2009 15:51:22 GMT 20090828155122 Fri, 28 Aug 2009 11:43:52 GMT 20090828114352 Fri, 28 Aug 2009 15:51:22 GMT 200908281535122 Site Administrator Advice Wales/Cymru Anna Brychan discusses the latest news from Wales http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/comment/blogs/naht-cymru-blog/ 15641 Mon, 23 May 2011 14:38:23 GMT 20110523143823 Fri, 14 Aug 2009 14:51:17 GMT 20090814145117 Mon, 23 May 2011 14:38:16 GMT 201105231423816 Site Administrator Head Deputy Head Assistant Head Principal Vice Principal Wales/Cymru Primary Secondary Special Schools Associate Member IAPS Blogs Steve Smethurst, managing editor of Leadership Focus, writes about the latest education news. The views expressed do not necessarily reflect those of NAHT. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/comment/blogs/steve-smethurst/ 15423 Tue, 15 Nov 2011 10:43:30 GMT 20111115104330 Fri, 24 Jul 2009 20:43:31 GMT 20090724204331 Tue, 15 Nov 2011 10:43:30 GMT 2011111510104330 Site Administrator Head Deputy Head Assistant Head News Wales/Cymru England Northern Ireland Primary Secondary Blogs The following full rates apply up to 31 December 2012 http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/join-now/application-form-and-membership-rates/ 15056 Fri, 06 Jan 2012 16:52:46 GMT 20120106165246 Wed, 01 Jul 2009 11:06:51 GMT 20090701110651 Fri, 06 Jan 2012 16:52:46 GMT 201201061645246 Karen Morris Head Deputy Head Assistant Head News Wales/Cymru England Northern Ireland Early Years Children's Centres Federated Schools Primary Secondary Special Schools FE Foundation Stage Join Us Panel National Council's Race and Cultural Diversity Committee has been working with the Refugee Council (a human rights charity) to support their work to ensure that refugees have the same opportunities as other members of our society, demonstrating that our association is proactive in working with the Equality and Human Rights Commission to eliminate discrimination. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/comment/key-topics/equality/employing-refugees/ 15005 Thu, 18 Aug 2011 12:46:52 GMT 20110818124652 Thu, 25 Jun 2009 11:47:52 GMT 20090625114752 Thu, 18 Aug 2011 12:46:52 GMT 2011081812124652 Site Administrator Equal Opportunities Head Deputy Head Assistant Head News Wales/Cymru England Northern Ireland Primary Secondary Special Schools Photographs from Annual Conference http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/naht-events/conferences/annual-conference-2009/photostream-from-annual-conference-2009/ 14685 Tue, 02 Aug 2011 15:00:35 GMT 20110802150035 Tue, 02 Jun 2009 12:24:02 GMT 20090602122402 Tue, 02 Aug 2011 15:00:34 GMT 201108021530034 Site Administrator Head Deputy Head Assistant Head Video Wales/Cymru England Northern Ireland Primary Secondary Photos Media Resources Annual Conference 2009 Carly Chynoweth interviews Sir Ken Robinson, Chair of the commission of inquiry that produced All Our Futures: creativity, culture and education. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/comment/magazines/features/all-our-futures-interview-with-sir-ken-robinson/ 14346 Wed, 06 May 2009 00:00:00 GMT 20090506000000 Wed, 06 May 2009 11:59:14 GMT 20090506115914 Mon, 09 Jan 2012 12:01:15 GMT 2012010912120115 Site Administrator Curriculum Workload Head Deputy Head Assistant Head Features Wales/Cymru England Northern Ireland Primary Secondary A recent article in the Times Educational Supplement has prompted a number of calls from members seeking advice regarding teachers and exam invigilation. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/comment/key-topics/assessment/invigilation-of-sats-and-qca-optional-tests/ 14335 Wed, 12 Oct 2011 10:30:56 GMT 20111012103056 Tue, 05 May 2009 12:20:44 GMT 20090505122044 Wed, 12 Oct 2011 10:30:56 GMT 2011101210103056 Site Administrator Conditions of Service Head Deputy Head Assistant Head Principal Vice Principal News Wales/Cymru England Northern Ireland Primary Secondary Branch News NAHT's National Conference was launched on Friday 01 May with a press conference hosted by the association's National Officers. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/naht-events/conferences/annual-conference-2009/naht-annual-conference-update-the-press-conference/ 14310 Mon, 14 Sep 2009 15:09:30 GMT 20090914150930 Fri, 01 May 2009 15:59:10 GMT 20090501155910 Mon, 14 Sep 2009 15:09:29 GMT 200909141530929 Site Administrator Assessment Government Policy School Management Head Deputy Head Assistant Head News Wales/Cymru England Northern Ireland Primary Secondary Special Schools Please see the attached minutes of the Primary meeting Pencerrig Gardens Hotel 26 March 2009 http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/about-you/your-location/naht-cymru/naht-cymru-news/minutes-of-primary-meeting-26-03-09/ 14260 Tue, 28 Apr 2009 14:24:20 GMT 20090428142420 Tue, 28 Apr 2009 11:45:33 GMT 20090428114533 Tue, 28 Apr 2009 14:24:20 GMT 200904281422420 Site Administrator Curriculum Head Deputy Head Assistant Head Minutes News Wales/Cymru Primary Secondary Please find attached minutes of all Wales Budget Forum Training Group, Pencerrig Gardens Hotel, 27th March 2009 http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/about-you/your-location/naht-cymru/naht-cymru-news/all-wales-budget-forum-training-group/ 14257 Tue, 28 Apr 2009 11:30:56 GMT 20090428113056 Tue, 28 Apr 2009 11:13:50 GMT 20090428111350 Tue, 28 Apr 2009 11:30:56 GMT 2009042811113056 Site Administrator Funding Head Deputy Head Assistant Head Minutes News Wales/Cymru Primary Secondary Public consultation on proposals for the next cycle of Estyn Inspections 2010 - 2016, including NAHT Cymru's letter to the Chief Inspector and response to Estyn 2010 framework consultation. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/about-you/your-location/naht-cymru/education-issues-in-wales/estyn-inspections-2010-2016/ 14074 Fri, 14 Aug 2009 11:26:45 GMT 20090814112645 Thu, 16 Apr 2009 11:44:07 GMT 20090416114407 Fri, 14 Aug 2009 11:26:45 GMT 2009081411112645 Site Administrator Performance Inspections Ofsted Head Deputy Head Assistant Head News Hot Topic 1 Wales/Cymru Primary Secondary NAHT Cymru response to review of SWAP http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/about-you/your-location/naht-cymru/education-issues-in-wales/naht-cymru-response-to-review-of-swap/ 14067 Thu, 16 Apr 2009 12:11:53 GMT 20090416121153 Wed, 15 Apr 2009 12:59:29 GMT 20090415125929 Thu, 16 Apr 2009 12:11:53 GMT 2009041612121153 Site Administrator School Management Head Deputy Head Assistant Head Hot Topic 1 Wales/Cymru Primary Secondary Special Schools Responses Persuading employers to take on work-experience pupils can be difficult but a growing number of schools and colleges are signing up businesses that are also willing to pay the young people involved. Carly Chynoweth finds out how asking for assistance can help schools and colleges to build links with employers http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/comment/magazines/features/career-academies-scheme-in-the-uk/ 14004 Tue, 07 Apr 2009 00:00:00 GMT 20090407000000 Tue, 07 Apr 2009 12:01:55 GMT 20090407120155 Thu, 01 Sep 2011 14:41:30 GMT 201109011424130 Site Administrator Curriculum Head Deputy Head Assistant Head Features Wales/Cymru England Northern Ireland Secondary FE Top Story England How to Calculate your income; cost your core education service; and deal with the problems. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/advice/advice-home/governance-and-infrastructure-advice/linking-finance-to-sdp/ 13652 Fri, 13 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT 20090313000000 Fri, 13 Mar 2009 15:49:26 GMT 20090313154926 Wed, 14 Sep 2011 12:55:50 GMT 2011091412125550 Site Administrator Finance Budgets Funding Publications Head Deputy Head Assistant Head Starting Points Advice Wales/Cymru England Northern Ireland Children's Centres Primary Secondary Special Schools FE Governance and Infrastructure Funding School Development Up to a third of adults and, according to some studies, as many as two teenagers in three would like to start their own enterprises. Add to that the number of employers who expect school leavers to have a reasonable degree of business awareness and it's clear that enterprise education has an important part to play in classrooms http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/comment/magazines/features/young-people-and-ethical-enterprise/ 13645 Fri, 13 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT 20090313000000 Fri, 13 Mar 2009 14:55:07 GMT 20090313145507 Thu, 01 Sep 2011 14:46:02 GMT 201109011424602 Site Administrator School Management Head Deputy Head Assistant Head Features Wales/Cymru England Northern Ireland Primary Secondary Top Story England Enterprise Education Podcast interviews from the recent NAHT/NUT conference on Assessment. The NAHT/NUT Conference on Assessment took place in February. During the event Robert Sanders, Editor of Leadership Focus, took the opportunity to interview some of the people taking part in the event. Excerpts from these interviews are below. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/comment/podcasts/naht-nut-soundbites/ 13195 Thu, 05 Jan 2012 10:44:58 GMT 20120105104458 Fri, 27 Feb 2009 15:16:45 GMT 20090227151645 Thu, 05 Jan 2012 10:44:58 GMT 2012010510104458 Site Administrator Assessment Audio Podcasts Wales/Cymru England Primary Secondary Media Resources The latest news from our Cardiff office http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/about-you/your-location/naht-cymru/naht-cymru-news/naht-cymru-newsletter-march-2009/ 13179 Tue, 30 Jun 2009 15:23:02 GMT 20090630152302 Fri, 27 Feb 2009 11:26:44 GMT 20090227112644 Tue, 30 Jun 2009 15:23:01 GMT 200906301532301 Site Administrator Curriculum Government Policy School Management Head Deputy Head Assistant Head News Hot Topic 1 Wales/Cymru Work/life balance issues, flexible working options, financial planning, and your pension choices. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/advice/advice-home/your-conditions-of-service/planning-for-your-future-interactive-seminars/ 12912 Thu, 12 Feb 2009 00:00:00 GMT 20090212000000 Thu, 12 Feb 2009 14:11:48 GMT 20090212141148 Wed, 31 Aug 2011 10:24:23 GMT 2011083110102423 Site Administrator Pensions Courses Branch information Member Services Members Leader Briefings/Reports Advice Wales/Cymru England Northern Ireland PPC Your Conditions of Service Rights and Issues Workload and Conditions Pensions Trade Union Activities Flexible working Workload Pryderon difrifol wedi'u mynegi ynghylch cynllun arloesol i leihau llwyth gwaith athrawon http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/about-you/your-location/naht-cymru/naht-cymru-news/datganiad-ir-wasg-gwaharddedig-tan-0001awr-ar-chwefror-5-2009/ 12811 Thu, 05 Feb 2009 12:20:02 GMT 20090205122002 Thu, 05 Feb 2009 11:49:19 GMT 20090205114919 Thu, 05 Feb 2009 12:20:02 GMT 2009020512122002 Site Administrator Employment Workload Head Deputy Head Assistant Head Wales/Cymru Early Years Primary Secondary Press Release School closure nightmare NAHT present a simple but effective solution. The NAHT have been working with Community Alerts for over 3 years and have supported their messaging service for school trips. This service has now been adapted to provide schools and parents a simple but effective solution called Parent Hotline. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/about-naht/naht-partner-contacts/member-benefits-news/school-closure-nightmare-naht-present-a-simple-but-effective-solution/ 12765 Tue, 03 Feb 2009 11:35:20 GMT 20090203113520 Tue, 03 Feb 2009 11:13:47 GMT 20090203111347 Tue, 03 Feb 2009 11:35:20 GMT 2009020311113520 Site Administrator Member Services News Wales/Cymru England Northern Ireland Primary Secondary Special Schools Carly Chynoweth discusses the dangers posed by social networking sites, and the increasing issue of cyber-bullying. As well as letting people share their favourite songs or photographs with friends; they can also prove to be formidable weapons... http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/comment/key-topics/child-protection/anti-social-networking/ 12670 Mon, 26 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT 20090126000000 Mon, 26 Jan 2009 14:57:56 GMT 20090126145756 Thu, 01 Sep 2011 16:56:29 GMT 201109011645629 Site Administrator Child Protection Head Deputy Head Assistant Head Hot Topic 1 Features Wales/Cymru England Northern Ireland Primary Secondary Special Schools FE Top Story England A guidance note for NAHT Officials http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/about-you/your-role/officials-area/region-and-branch-officials/time-off-for-trade-union-duties/ 12605 Wed, 21 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT 20090121000000 Wed, 21 Jan 2009 15:52:40 GMT 20090121155240 Thu, 05 Jan 2012 13:23:40 GMT 201201051312340 Site Administrator Branch information Hot Topic 1 Wales/Cymru England Northern Ireland Early Years Primary Secondary Special Schools FE Branch News School's Advisory Service Information from Leadership Focus, January 2009 http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/comment/key-topics/school-management/schools-advisory-service/ 12289 Thu, 16 Jun 2011 14:30:14 GMT 20110616143014 Thu, 08 Jan 2009 12:34:24 GMT 20090108123424 Thu, 16 Jun 2011 14:30:13 GMT 201106161423013 Helen Berry School Management Head Deputy Head Assistant Head News Wales/Cymru England Primary Secondary Text of Response on Compliance Consultation to be returned to Kristy.Roberts-Medcraft@Wales.gsi.gov.uk http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/about-you/your-location/naht-cymru/education-issues-in-wales/response-on-compliance-consultation/ 11933 Mon, 15 Dec 2008 14:51:59 GMT 20081215145159 Mon, 15 Dec 2008 11:44:04 GMT 20081215114404 Mon, 15 Dec 2008 14:51:59 GMT 200812151425159 Site Administrator Head Deputy Head Assistant Head Wales/Cymru Primary Secondary Letters Children's Commissioner expresses concerns that the number of children being sent home from school unofficially from Wales is still not declining. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/about-you/your-location/naht-cymru/naht-cymru-news/unofficial-exclusions/ 10356 Thu, 30 Oct 2008 11:54:18 GMT 20081030115418 Wed, 22 Oct 2008 12:05:55 GMT 20081022120555 Thu, 30 Oct 2008 11:54:18 GMT 2008103011115418 Site Administrator Hot Topic 1 Wales/Cymru Susan Young gives her weekly round-up of the issues and events in the world of school leadership and management. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/comment/blogs/susan-young/ 10332 Tue, 09 Aug 2011 11:37:32 GMT 20110809113732 Tue, 21 Oct 2008 10:40:53 GMT 20081021104053 Tue, 09 Aug 2011 11:37:32 GMT 2011080911113732 Site Administrator School Management Head Deputy Head Assistant Head News Wales/Cymru England Northern Ireland Primary Secondary Blogs Additional funding of £62m for the full roll-out of Wales' Foundation Phase has been made available by Education Minister Jane Hutt ensuring the rollout of the programme across Wales. The budget available for this year and the next two years is now over £174m, which, including the £5m already announced, is an increase of £67m on the original Foundation Phase budget. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/about-you/your-location/naht-cymru/education-issues-in-wales/future-of-foundation-phase-secured-by-education-minister/ 10003 Wed, 08 Oct 2008 16:17:48 GMT 20081008161748 Wed, 08 Oct 2008 16:03:07 GMT 20081008160307 Wed, 08 Oct 2008 16:17:47 GMT 200810081641747 Site Administrator Funding Head Deputy Head Assistant Head Principal Vice Principal News Wales/Cymru Foundation Stage IAPS PPC Full Member Carly Chynoweth completes her series with some examples of the steps being taken by schools and education authorities to promote diversity. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/comment/magazines/features/diversity-in-leadership-part-3/ 9692 Fri, 26 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT 20080926000000 Fri, 26 Sep 2008 11:01:42 GMT 20080926110142 Fri, 02 Sep 2011 09:27:29 GMT 201109020992729 Site Administrator Cohesion Recruitment National College for School Leadership Governing Bodies Local Authorities Head Deputy Head Assistant Head Features Wales/Cymru England Northern Ireland Primary Secondary Top Story England Croeso i rifyn electronig cyntaf Cylchlythyr NAHT Cymru ar gyfer Aelodau Uwchradd http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/about-you/your-location/naht-cymru/naht-cymru-news/aelodau-uwchradd-cylchlythyr/ 9691 Tue, 13 Jan 2009 12:47:18 GMT 20090113124718 Fri, 26 Sep 2008 10:58:54 GMT 20080926105854 Tue, 13 Jan 2009 12:47:18 GMT 2009011312124718 Site Administrator GCSEs Head Deputy Head Assistant Head Principal Vice Principal News Wales/Cymru Secondary Associate Member IAPS PPC Full Member What governing bodies should expect from their school's leaders and what school leaders should expect from their governing bodies. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/advice/advice-home/governance-and-infrastructure-advice/governing-body-expectations/ 9653 Tue, 23 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT 20080923000000 Tue, 23 Sep 2008 12:51:11 GMT 20080923125111 Thu, 06 Oct 2011 09:55:09 GMT 201110060995509 Site Administrator Governing Bodies School Management Governing Bodies ASCL Head Deputy Head Assistant Head Principal Vice Principal Advice Wales/Cymru England Early Years Children's Centres Federated Schools Primary Schools Forums Secondary Special Schools FE Foundation Stage IAPS PPC Full Member Governing Bodies Governance and Infrastructure Governance Governing Bodies Professor John Howson's 14th Annual Report on the State of the Labour Market for Senior Staff in Schools in England and Wales, which was commissioned by NAHT and ASCL. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/comment/archive/salaries-pensions-and-conditions-archive/state-of-the-labour-market-for-senior-school-staff-2008/ 9632 Fri, 17 Jun 2011 11:19:51 GMT 20110617111951 Tue, 23 Sep 2008 11:16:40 GMT 20080923111640 Fri, 17 Jun 2011 11:19:51 GMT 2011061711111951 Helen Berry Conditions of Service Leadership Vacancies Recruitment Surveys Head Deputy Head Assistant Head Principal Vice Principal Team Leader Research Papers Wales/Cymru England Early Years Federated Schools Primary Secondary Special Schools FE Top Story England Associate Member IAPS PPC Full Member PPC Life Member NAHT Staff Member NAHT Staff Member Archive Carly Chynoweth explores the issue of the representation of ethnic minorities in governing bodies and at NAHT. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/comment/magazines/features/diversity-in-leadership-part-2/ 9481 Wed, 17 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT 20080917000000 Wed, 17 Sep 2008 10:01:55 GMT 20080917100155 Fri, 02 Sep 2011 09:32:04 GMT 201109020993204 Site Administrator Cohesion Governing Bodies Head Deputy Head Assistant Head Features Wales/Cymru England Northern Ireland Primary Secondary Top Story England Governing Bodies An advice document produced by NAHT and the provider of NAHT Personal Financial Services. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/advice/advice-home/your-conditions-of-service/tps-ill-health-retirement-revised-april-08/ 9372 Tue, 09 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT 20080909000000 Tue, 09 Sep 2008 15:41:36 GMT 20080909154136 Mon, 09 Jan 2012 11:36:48 GMT 2012010911113648 Site Administrator Pensions Retirement Financial planning Head Deputy Head Assistant Head Principal Vice Principal Team Leader Advice Wales/Cymru England Northern Ireland Early Years Children's Centres Federated Schools Primary Schools Forums Secondary Special Schools FE Foundation Stage PPC Associate Member IAPS PPC Full Member Your Conditions of Service Workload and Conditions Retirement An advice document produced by the provider of NAHT Personal Financial Services. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/advice/advice-home/your-conditions-of-service/tps-age-retirement/ 9364 Tue, 09 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT 20080909000000 Tue, 09 Sep 2008 12:30:29 GMT 20080909123029 Mon, 09 Jan 2012 11:33:16 GMT 2012010911113316 Site Administrator Pensions Retirement Financial planning Head Deputy Head Assistant Head Principal Vice Principal Team Leader Advice Wales/Cymru England Northern Ireland Early Years Children's Centres Federated Schools Primary Schools Forums Secondary Special Schools FE Foundation Stage PPC Associate Member IAPS PPC Full Member Your Conditions of Service Workload and Conditions Retirement An advice document produced by the provider of NAHT Personal Financial Services. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/advice/advice-home/your-conditions-of-service/guide-to-inheritance-tax-planning/ 9362 Tue, 09 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT 20080909000000 Tue, 09 Sep 2008 12:16:38 GMT 20080909121638 Wed, 31 Aug 2011 11:52:27 GMT 2011083111115227 Site Administrator Pensions Retirement Financial planning Head Deputy Head Assistant Head Principal Vice Principal Team Leader Advice Wales/Cymru England Northern Ireland Early Years Children's Centres Federated Schools Primary Schools Forums Secondary Special Schools FE Foundation Stage PPC Associate Member IAPS PPC Full Member Your Conditions of Service Pay and Performance Pay An advice document produced by the provider of NAHT Personal Financial Services. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/advice/advice-home/your-conditions-of-service/general-guide-to-retiring-early/ 9361 Tue, 09 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT 20080909000000 Tue, 09 Sep 2008 12:10:41 GMT 20080909121041 Mon, 09 Jan 2012 11:35:25 GMT 2012010911113525 Site Administrator Pensions Retirement Financial planning Head Deputy Head Assistant Head Principal Vice Principal Team Leader Advice Wales/Cymru England Northern Ireland Early Years Children's Centres Federated Schools Primary Schools Forums Secondary Special Schools FE Foundation Stage PPC Associate Member IAPS PPC Full Member Your Conditions of Service Workload and Conditions Retirement The TES has been described by Mick Brookes as an invaluable source of information, ideas and best practice. Find out about a special offer for NAHT members. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/about-naht/naht-partner-contacts/member-benefits-news/tes-12-issues-for-1-plus-free-essential-guide/ 9250 Fri, 05 Sep 2008 15:10:30 GMT 20080905151030 Thu, 04 Sep 2008 12:06:54 GMT 20080904120654 Fri, 05 Sep 2008 15:10:30 GMT 200809051531030 Site Administrator Assessment Curriculum Government Policy School Management Member Services Head Deputy Head Assistant Head Principal Vice Principal News Wales/Cymru England Scotland Early Years Children's Centres Federated Schools Primary Special Schools FE Foundation Stage Education/Professional Associate Member IAPS PPC Full Member From 1 October 2008 schools must display certificates containing information about their energy use in a place visible to the public. Display Energy Certificates (DECs) include an A-G energy rating for the building, similar to those required for new domestic appliances. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/comment/key-topics/school-management/carbon-reduction-commitments-for-schools/ 9231 Thu, 04 Aug 2011 10:56:08 GMT 20110804105608 Wed, 03 Sep 2008 14:07:51 GMT 20080903140751 Thu, 04 Aug 2011 10:56:08 GMT 2011080410105608 Site Administrator Government Policy School Management Buildings Head Deputy Head Assistant Head Principal Vice Principal Team Leader News Wales/Cymru England Northern Ireland Early Years Children's Centres Federated Schools Primary Schools Forums Secondary Special Schools FE Foundation Stage IAPS PPC Full Member PPC Life Member NAHT Personal Financial Services, provided by Skipton Financial Services Limited can assist with a free no-obligation review of how your investments have performed in these troubled times, and more importantly they can make sure they are in the right place now and in the future, ensuring that your long-term needs are catered for. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/about-naht/naht-partner-contacts/member-benefits-news/is-it-time-for-an-autumn-review/ 9168 Wed, 24 Nov 2010 13:28:21 GMT 20101124132821 Thu, 28 Aug 2008 11:33:28 GMT 20080828113328 Wed, 24 Nov 2010 13:28:21 GMT 201011241312821 Site Administrator Member Services News Wales/Cymru England Northern Ireland Finance Life Member Life Member Legal Cover Life Member No Legal Cover We are pleased to announce the launch of the new and improved NAHT Personal Financial Services website. The new site will enable members to easily access personal financial advice and information from Skipton Financial Services Limited (SFS), providers of this service. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/about-naht/naht-partner-contacts/member-benefits-news/launch-of-new-naht-personal-financial-services-website/ 9166 Tue, 06 Jan 2009 12:11:15 GMT 20090106121115 Thu, 28 Aug 2008 10:37:03 GMT 20080828103703 Tue, 06 Jan 2009 12:11:15 GMT 2009010612121115 Site Administrator Finance Member Services Head Deputy Head Assistant Head Principal Vice Principal News Wales/Cymru England Northern Ireland Early Years Children's Centres Federated Schools Primary Schools Forums Secondary Special Schools FE Foundation Stage Finance Life Member Associate Member Honorary Life Member Honorary Member IAPS Life Member Legal Cover Life Member No Legal Cover PPC Full Member PPC Life Member Advice following the government's publication of 'A Framework for a Fairer Future', which outlined plans for the introduction of a single equality duty. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/advice/advice-home/equality/briefing-paper-single-equality-bill/ 9037 Tue, 12 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT 20080812000000 Tue, 12 Aug 2008 15:41:58 GMT 20080812154158 Wed, 24 Aug 2011 10:34:32 GMT 2011082410103432 Site Administrator Equal Opportunities Head Deputy Head Assistant Head Principal Vice Principal Advice Wales/Cymru England Northern Ireland Equality Legislation and regulation Policy resolutions for 2008-09 http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/naht-events/conferences/annual-conference-2008/conference-resolutions-2008/ 8924 Tue, 19 May 2009 13:38:26 GMT 20090519133826 Mon, 28 Jul 2008 16:23:57 GMT 20080728162357 Tue, 19 May 2009 13:38:26 GMT 200905191313826 Site Administrator Head Deputy Head Assistant Head Principal Vice Principal Team Leader Wales/Cymru England Northern Ireland Early Years Children's Centres Federated Schools Primary Schools Forums Secondary Special Schools FE Foundation Stage Annual Conference 2008 Life Member Associate Member Honorary Life Member Honorary Member IAPS Life Member Legal Cover Life Member No Legal Cover NAHT Staff Member NAHT Staff Member NAHT looks into some approaches to the increasing challenge of making schools safe places to be. We look at the strategies used by several different schools and their resulting experiences. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/comment/magazines/features/security-headaches/ 8297 Thu, 12 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT 20080612000000 Thu, 12 Jun 2008 16:36:10 GMT 20080612163610 Fri, 02 Sep 2011 09:50:25 GMT 201109020995025 Site Administrator Child Protection School Security Buildings Features Wales/Cymru England Northern Ireland Primary Secondary Top Story England From October 2008, all maintained schools and some independent schools with a total useful floor area greater than 1000m2 will be required to obtain a Display Energy Certificate. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/comment/key-topics/school-management/display-energy-certificates/ 8193 Wed, 10 Sep 2008 13:15:32 GMT 20080910131532 Thu, 05 Jun 2008 10:50:08 GMT 20080605105008 Wed, 10 Sep 2008 13:15:29 GMT 200809101311529 Sally Allison School Management Head Deputy Head Assistant Head Principal Vice Principal Advice Wales/Cymru England Primary Secondary FE Branch News IAPS How to make your policies clear, concise and consistent http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/advice/advice-home/model-policies/writing-a-policy/ 7918 Fri, 23 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT 20080523000000 Fri, 23 May 2008 15:22:08 GMT 20080523152208 Wed, 31 Aug 2011 12:22:06 GMT 2011083112122206 Site Administrator School Management Training & Development Publications Head Deputy Head Assistant Head Principal Vice Principal Team Leader Starting Points Policies Advice Wales/Cymru England Scotland Northern Ireland Early Years Children's Centres Primary Secondary Special Schools Model Policies Useful Yn dilyn cyhoeddiad y Gweinidog dydd Mercher, pan gyhoeddodd £5m ychwanegol, wedi ei glustnodi ar gyfer ysgolion peilot, ymatebodd NAHT Cymru yn syth, a ddanfonwyd at aelodau. Derbyniodd hwn gryn sylw gan y cyfryngau http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/about-you/your-location/naht-cymru/education-issues-in-wales/pwysig-cyfnod-sylfaen-newyddion-diweddaraf/ 7757 Wed, 14 May 2008 10:26:39 GMT 20080514102639 Wed, 14 May 2008 10:22:20 GMT 20080514102220 Wed, 14 May 2008 10:26:39 GMT 2008051410102639 Site Administrator Funding Head Deputy Head Assistant Head News Briefings/Reports Wales/Cymru Early Years Primary Foundation Stage http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/naht-events/conferences/annual-conference-2008/agm-rules-and-motions-2008/ 7391 Mon, 28 Apr 2008 12:34:10 GMT 20080428123410 Fri, 18 Apr 2008 16:51:23 GMT 20080418165123 Mon, 28 Apr 2008 12:34:10 GMT 2008042812123410 Site Administrator AGM Head Deputy Head Assistant Head Wales/Cymru England Northern Ireland Early Years Primary Secondary Annual Conference 2008 Life Member Associate Member Conference Documents http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/naht-events/conferences/annual-conference-2008/agm-handbook-2008/ 7377 Mon, 14 Sep 2009 15:10:07 GMT 20090914151007 Wed, 16 Apr 2008 11:57:46 GMT 20080416115746 Mon, 14 Sep 2009 15:10:06 GMT 200909141531006 Site Administrator Wales/Cymru England Northern Ireland Early Years Primary Secondary Annual Conference 2008 Life Member Conference Documents NAHT Cymru has released their analysis of local authority education spending figures. The figures show that 14 authorities are still failing to spend 100% of their IBA (Indicative Based Assessment) which was identified by the Assembly Government as a target for education spending. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/about-you/your-location/naht-cymru/advice-for-wales/naht-cymru-comments-on-local-authority-spending/ 7197 Wed, 10 Sep 2008 13:31:20 GMT 20080910133120 Thu, 20 Mar 2008 15:19:08 GMT 20080320151908 Wed, 10 Sep 2008 13:31:20 GMT 200809101313120 Sally Allison Head Deputy Head Assistant Head Principal Vice Principal Team Leader Advice Wales/Cymru Early Years Children's Centres Federated Schools Primary Schools Forums Secondary Special Schools FE Foundation Stage Life Member Associate Member NAHT guidance document addressing issues raised by the case of a head teacher found guilty of breaching health and safety laws http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/advice/advice-home/governance-and-infrastructure-advice/update-on-staff-ratios/ 6608 Mon, 03 Mar 2008 00:00:00 GMT 20080303000000 Mon, 03 Mar 2008 22:03:09 GMT 20080303220309 Thu, 25 Aug 2011 09:55:55 GMT 201108250995555 Site Administrator H&S Regulations Health, Safety and Welfare School Trips Advice Wales/Cymru England Early Years Children's Centres Federated Schools Primary Secondary Special Schools Governance and Infrastructure Infrastructure Health, Safety and Welfare Update for members on the Disability Discrimination Act 2005 and how this will impact on Schools in England and Wales.. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/advice/advice-home/equality/the-disability-duty/ 5812 Tue, 19 Feb 2008 00:00:00 GMT 20080219000000 Tue, 19 Feb 2008 14:43:16 GMT 20080219144316 Wed, 24 Aug 2011 10:36:52 GMT 2011082410103652 Site Administrator Legal Discrimination Equal Opportunities Head Deputy Head Assistant Head Principal Vice Principal Team Leader News Advice Wales/Cymru England Early Years Children's Centres Federated Schools Primary Schools Forums Secondary Special Schools FE Foundation Stage Life Member Equality Disability The law imposes the responsibility for making satisfactory arrangements for health andsafety on the employer and makes provision for safety representatives to monitor effectiveness on behalf of the staff. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/advice/advice-home/governance-and-infrastructure-advice/managing-risk-assessment/ 5722 Mon, 18 Feb 2008 00:00:00 GMT 20080218000000 Mon, 18 Feb 2008 10:42:24 GMT 20080218104224 Mon, 31 Oct 2011 14:44:04 GMT 201110311424404 Site Administrator H&S Regulations School Policies School Management Health, Safety and Welfare H&S Policy Head Deputy Head Assistant Head Principal Vice Principal Team Leader Advice Wales/Cymru England Northern Ireland Early Years Primary Secondary Life Member Advice Documents Governance and Infrastructure Infrastructure Health, Safety and Welfare Key advice item NAHT Cymru has released their analysis of local authority education spending figures. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/about-you/your-location/naht-cymru/naht-cymru-news/naht-cymru-comments-on-local-authority-spending/ 4617 Wed, 30 Apr 2008 16:11:41 GMT 20080430161141 Mon, 11 Feb 2008 11:26:49 GMT 20080211112649 Wed, 30 Apr 2008 16:11:41 GMT 200804301641141 Site Administrator Society Head Deputy Head Assistant Head Principal Vice Principal Team Leader News Wales/Cymru Life Member The School Workload Advisory Panel (SWAP), chaired by NAHT member Richard Edwards, has issued its Annual Report for 2006-2007. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/about-you/your-location/naht-cymru/advice-for-wales/school-workload-advisory-panel-swap-annual-report-2006-2007/ 4604 Fri, 28 Aug 2009 15:53:04 GMT 20090828155304 Mon, 11 Feb 2008 09:57:43 GMT 20080211095743 Fri, 28 Aug 2009 15:53:04 GMT 200908281535304 Site Administrator School Management Head Deputy Head Assistant Head Principal Vice Principal Team Leader Advice Wales/Cymru Early Years Children's Centres Federated Schools Primary Schools Forums Secondary Special Schools FE Foundation Stage Life Member Issues for schools in Wales http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/about-you/your-location/naht-cymru/education-issues-in-wales/ 3464 Wed, 19 Jan 2011 15:27:06 GMT 20110119152706 Tue, 05 Feb 2008 12:29:17 GMT 20080205122917 Wed, 19 Jan 2011 15:27:06 GMT 201101191532706 Site Administrator Wales/Cymru News from NAHT Cymru http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/about-you/your-location/naht-cymru/naht-cymru-news/ 3463 Tue, 05 Jul 2011 15:49:34 GMT 20110705154934 Tue, 05 Feb 2008 12:13:00 GMT 20080205121300 Tue, 05 Jul 2011 15:49:34 GMT 201107051534934 Helen Berry News Wales/Cymru Landing page for members of NAHT Cymru http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/about-you/your-location/naht-cymru/ 3435 Tue, 13 Dec 2011 11:39:31 GMT 20111213113931 Tue, 05 Feb 2008 10:56:55 GMT 20080205105655 Tue, 13 Dec 2011 11:39:31 GMT 2011121311113931 Site Administrator NAHT Cymru Wales/Cymru Naht Region Landing Page Main Page Non topic feeds We are pleased to report that a significant bilateral agreement on the avoidance of disputes in England and Wales has been reached between the NAHT and the NUT. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/comment/key-topics/staff-management/avoidance-of-disputes-naht-nut-joint-protocol/ 3362 Sat, 04 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT 20081004000000 Mon, 04 Feb 2008 10:20:15 GMT 20080204102015 Wed, 12 Oct 2011 10:34:59 GMT 2011101210103459 Site Administrator Employment Conditions of Service People management Head Deputy Head Assistant Head Principal Vice Principal Team Leader Briefings/Reports Wales/Cymru England Northern Ireland Early Years Children's Centres Federated Schools Primary Schools Forums Secondary Special Schools FE Foundation Stage Life Member Staff management Recruitment and Rights Trade Unions In this paper David Gray tries to identify the issues that he believes, if addressed could redirect the Education Service back to meeting the needs of both the pupils and the business community for the 21st century. http://www.naht.org.uk/welcome/comment/key-topics/assessment/stifling-effect-of-assessment-and-league-tables/ 3216 Wed, 30 Jan 2008 00:00:00 GMT 20080130000000 Wed, 30 Jan 2008 15:41:24 GMT 20080130154124 Wed, 17 Aug 2011 16:07:57 GMT 201108171640757 Site Administrator Assessment GCSEs Examinations A/AS levels Testing Performance Tables Head Deputy Head Assistant Head Principal Vice Principal Team Leader Briefings/Reports Wales/Cymru England Primary Secondary Special Schools Life Member