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Page Published: 27 February 2008
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Early Years
Report recognises value of early years
03 February 2012
The NAHT said it agreed with a report by the National Audit Office that concluded more work needed...
Statement on Foundation Phase CDAP
16 November 2011
NAHT Cymru statement on the Foundation Phase Child Development Assessment Profile (CDAP)
Primary teachers: specialise in primary pupils
08 November 2011
Imposing a secondary school style of education on primaries by introducing subject specialists...
Match-funding for Systematic Synthetic Phonics
08 November 2011
The Department for Education has set up a link to the online catalogue of approved synthetic...
Estyn's report: Literacy & the Foundation Phase
12 September 2011
NAHT Cymru comments on Estyn's report: Literacy and the Foundation Phase
Education Bill - Early Years
23 August 2011
Part 1 of the Bill makes it possible to introduce free early years provision for children of two...
Ofsted - Early Years Inspection and Regulation
23 August 2011
Latest updates in Ofsted's Early Years Newsletter.
Critical nature of early years intervention
13 July 2011
The National Association of Head Teachers has welcomed research which highlights the contribution...
Early Years FAQs
12 July 2011
Commonly asked questions on issues surrounding Early Years provision and suggested answers.
Swimming - FAQs
12 July 2011
Some frequently asked questions on the teaching of swimming, and their answers
Education Reforms
Michael Gove's speech on academy conversions
04 January 2012
Following Michael Gove's speech in London regarding academy conversions, Russell Hobby said: "we...
Summary of National Curriculum framework
03 January 2012
Here we provide a summary of the report although a commentary appears at some points. The...
Education leaders' guide to...2012 and beyond
19 December 2011
Major changes coming up in the next year include the new curriculum and implementation of the new...
NAHT welcomes university admissions review
31 October 2011
The National Association of Head Teachers (NAHT) has welcomed the UCAS Admission Process Review...
Vocational qualifications guidance issued
31 October 2011
Outcomes from the recent consultation announced.
Miliband pledge to ease path to university
28 September 2011
NAHT has welcomed Ed Miliband's pledge to cap tuition fees for higher education but said state...
Education Bill - School Workforce
23 August 2011
The Bill abolishes the GTCE and provides for the Secretary of State to provide regulatory functions...
Education Bill - Exclusions and Behaviour
23 August 2011
The Bill reforms the process for reviews of permanent exclusions. It also repeals the duty on...
Education Bill - Early Years
23 August 2011
Part 1 of the Bill makes it possible to introduce free early years provision for children of two...
Education and Children's Bill
23 August 2011
A summary page for the 2011 Education and Children's Bill.
Employment Rights
Managing Redundancy Procedure Northern Ireland
02 February 2012
A powerpoint presentation describing the procedure for making staff redundant
A029 - Maternity leave guidance and policy
24 January 2012
Includes guidance and policy for head teacher, deputy head, assistant head, classroom teachers and...
A030 - Adoption leave guidance
24 January 2012
The Employment Act 2002 introduced new statutory rights to leave and pay for adoptive parents...
Time Off for Trade Union Duties
04 January 2012
A guidance note for NAHT Officials
Advertising Head and Deputy Head Posts: Wales
09 November 2011
Legislative requirements around the advertisement of head and deputy head teacher posts in Wales
Advertising Head and Deputy Head Posts: England
08 November 2011
The School Staffing (England) Regulations 2009, and associated guidance, deal with the...
Succession Planning: A Practical Approach
11 October 2011
Steve Kite, Head of Edmund de Moundeford VC Primary School in Feltwell, Norfolk, recounts his...
A003 Premature Retirement for Support Staff
04 October 2011
Guidance produced by NAHT Assure, on the process for early retirement of support staff in schools.
A004 Premature Retirement for Teachers
04 October 2011
Advice from NAHT Assure to help with the process of premature retirement of teaching staff.
A009 Fixed-term and temporary employees
04 October 2011
The flexible appointment of teachers and other staff to cover the different situations that a...
Engagement
Annual Report to Parents - FAQs
12 July 2011
FAQs related to the contents of the Annual Report to Parents and suggested answers
Parental Responsibilities and Excluded Pupils
19 March 2008
This briefing is relevant to all maintained schools in England, including Pupil referral Units (PRUs) and nursery schools, plus non-maintained special schools.
English
Nonsense syllables in phonics pilot
19 September 2011
Government response to phonics pilot contains a few nonsense syllables of its own, say school leaders.
Subject Time FAQs
12 July 2011
Answers to questions relating to allocation of time to subjects.
MPs: phonics obsession will turn children off
07 July 2011
Article in The Independent newspaper discussing a report that suggests children's reading standards may be damaged by the Government's promotion of teaching phonics in schools.
Enterprise Education
Become a primary lead practitioner
07 May 2010
The Enterprise Network would like to offer primary teachers an opportunity to apply to be part of...
Young People and Ethical Enterprise
13 March 2009
Up to a third of adults and, according to some studies, as many as two teenagers in three would...
Making the Most of Volunteers
12 February 2009
"Budgets are tight and school staff already have more than enough work on their plates. One option,...
Equal Opportunities
Free school resources for LGBT History Month
02 February 2012
Information on free resources for schools.
UCAS consultation
31 October 2011
UCAS has published details of its extensive consultation on reforming the process of applying for...
A017 - Equality Model Policy
03 October 2011
This policy is intended to assist us in ensuring that we take all possible steps to avoid unlawful...
A014 Equal Opportunities Policy
03 October 2011
The main reason for adopting an Equal Opportunities Policy is to identify, prevent and redress...
Miliband pledge to ease path to university
28 September 2011
NAHT has welcomed Ed Miliband's pledge to cap tuition fees for higher education but said state...
Quick Guide to the Equality Act 2010
14 September 2010
Commencement of the Equality Act is set for October 1st 2010, though some aspects will not come...
Equality Act 2010 New Guidance
13 August 2010
Over the last few months the Equality and Human Rights Commission has been drafting guidance to...
Schools Lose Auxiliary Aids and Services Exemption
12 May 2010
In April the Equality Act became law, removing the exemption for schools in relation to the...
Employing Refugees
25 June 2009
National Council's Race and Cultural Diversity Committee has been working with the Refugee Council...
Briefing Paper: Single Equality Bill
12 August 2008
Advice following the government's publication of 'A Framework for a Fairer Future', which outlined...
More on Equal Opportunities
Equipment
Exploiting Information Technology in Education
02 November 2011
New Strategic Leadership of ICT programme launched for school leadership teams pilot programme for primary schools has some places remaining
Events- General
Performance Management Training
10 January 2012
The revised Regulations and how this impacts on Current Practice
Fit for the Future
09 January 2012
Is your school staffing organisation fit for the future?
Education Conferences 2012
02 December 2011
Manchester & London
Exhibition and Sponsorship Opportunities
01 December 2011
Annual Conference 2012
How to Manage Your School Buildings - Online
18 November 2011
If you cannot attend the traditional course advertised, why not sign up for this new online...
SEN Measuring Progress: a Practical Approach
28 October 2011
This new course will address the practicalities of judging progress for pupils working below...
Keeping on Top of the SEND Agenda
27 October 2011
As well as providing a great deal of information, the day will be interspersed with question and...
Annual Conference 2012
14 September 2011
4-6 May 2012 - Harrogate
Preparation for Inspection
25 August 2011
This one-day information day will take you through the expectations and changes of the new Ofsted...
Using Data within Self-Evaluation
24 August 2011
A practical senior leadership team session, whereby school teams can work in support environment to...
Examinations
League tables part of problem not solution
31 January 2012
Responding to the government's announcement on 31st January that it is to reform performance tables...
KS4 Tables: clarifying KS2 attainment
30 January 2012
Defining 'low', 'expected' and 'high' prior attainment.
Ofqual GCSE review taking place
30 January 2012
Details of the work currently being undertaken by Ofqual in the wake of its recent consultation.
New system fails to reflect school performance
26 January 2012
The National Association of Head Teachers (NAHT) claims attempts to make league tables a fairer...
Claims of cheating by examination boards
08 December 2011
Russell Hobby, general secretary of the National Association of Head Teachers said: For too long we...
Current Year 9 pupils following GCSE courses
21 November 2011
Implications as a consequence of the decision to end modular exams from 2014.
Ending of modular assessment for GCSEs
21 November 2011
Clarification for schools entering pupils for WJEC examinations.
Give credit where it is due for GCSE results
24 October 2011
NAHT has praised the efforts of pupils and teachers which lie behind this year's strong exam...
A levels - back to the future?
14 October 2011
Michael Gove has suggested that there ought to be a debate about norm referencing A* A level...
Carol Vorderman: 'SATs don't add up'
08 August 2011
The National Association of Head Teachers (NAHT) has welcomed a report by Carol Vorderman as a...
Exchanges and Visits
Learning together - Dorothy Stringer and BISS
19 October 2011
The partnership between Dorothy Stringer, a 1,600-pupil comprehensive, and BISS, a private language...
Exclusion
Move on from structures to teaching quality
17 November 2011
NAHT says the government's Education Bill paid too much attention to structures, powers and...
Education Bill - Exclusions and Behaviour
23 August 2011
The Bill reforms the process for reviews of permanent exclusions. It also repeals the duty on...
Exclusions - FAQs
12 July 2011
Answers to frequently asked questions on exclusions
Parental Responsibilities and Excluded Pupils
19 March 2008
This briefing is relevant to all maintained schools in England, including Pupil referral Units...
Extended Schools
Free School Extras are Nothing New
23 August 2011
(NAHT) has criticised suggestions that free schools will offer parents and pupils extended services...
Ofsted - Early Years Inspection and Regulation
23 August 2011
Latest updates in Ofsted's Early Years Newsletter.
Inspection of Special Educational Needs
22 August 2011
Important changes in Ofsted inspection paperwork and other helpful information which was provided...
Governance Guidance for Sure Start Children's Centres and Extended Schools
18 February 2008
NAHT believes that members will find this linked guidance document helpful.
More on Extended Schools
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