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  • School Leaders TV: Leaders for Learners Conference audience A series of videos recorded by ITN for the NAHT 2013 annual conference 14/05/2013
  • Asbestos in warm air cabinet heaters - a warning for schools image of asbestos warning signA warning for schools on the asbestos risk presented by warm air cabinet heaters in schools, how to identify these and how to manage the risks that they present. 23/04/2013
  • Comment on STRB remit into school leaders' pay pay day in diaryCommenting on the Secretary of State's announcement today (Wednesday, April 17 2013) of the remit of the School Teachers' Review Body (STRB), which will examine school leaders' pay and the terms and conditions of teachers, Russell Hobby, general secretary of the NAHT (National Association of Head Teachers) said: We have long called for a new look at leadership pay. It seems we have got what we asked for - although much sooner than expected. It would have been good to draw breath from the last remit. 17/04/2013
  • Curriculum autonomy needs to be more than words children writing on a blackboardAs the consultation into the National Curriculum draws to a conclusion, the National Association of Head Teachers (NAHT) says the government's promise of autonomy for schools to exercise professional judgment over what is best for pupils needs to be more than mere rhetoric. 12/04/2013
  • Flawed data in Ofsted dashboard car dashboard dialInaccuracies in the calculation of quintiles on the Ofsted data dashboard. 12/03/2013
  • Heads hit back at constant churn of targets crumpled exam paperThe National Association of Head Teachers (NAHT) says constant moving of targets, without any chance to meet the previous ones, will further narrow the curriculum and undermine schools which are already boosting standards. 05/03/2013
  • Essential school support services fill gaps left by cuts image of supprt buttonNAHT is launching a pilot scheme to help schools source services traditionally supplied by their local authorities. 19/02/2013
  • Legal challenge verdict wake-up call for system crumpled exam paperThe National Association of Head Teachers (NAHT) has urged the government to ensure any changes to the examination system are introduced with due diligence after a senior judge blamed the structure of the GCSE exam for last summer's grading fiasco. 13/02/2013
  • NAHT comment on Michael Gove's announcement on GCSEs children looking at exam papersRussell Hobby, general secretary of the National Association of Head Teachers (NAHT), said: We are pleased that Mr Gove has decided not to pursue his plan for the English Baccalaureate Certificate (EBC) which distinguished itself by uniting the profession, teaching unions, business and arts representatives in their opposition to it. We regret that it has taken so long and so much effort to reach this point. 07/02/2013
  • Pay for improved performance right but implementation crucial pay on a calendarThe National Association of Head Teachers (NAHT) says rewarding teachers for good performance is a logical way of encouraging excellence in the classroom. 07/01/2013
  • Justice surrounding GCSE English must prevail, say school leaders rows of exam desksThe integrity of the examination system must be restored by this week's legal challenge in the Royal Courts of Justice, the National Association of Head Teachers (NAHT) has said. 10/12/2012
  • Sign the e-petition to revise inspection arrangements inspection reportNational Executive was charged with the responsibility of ensuring that an e-petition be placed on the official site to request reform of the inspection system. The e-petition is now lodged on the site and you can access it here. 27/11/2012
  • NAHT take action to rectify GCSE grading fiasco rows of exam desksThe NAHT is taking action to rectify the English GCSE grading fiasco including: investigating the case for a legal challenge, collecting evidence on the GCSE English results, press campaign, meeting Ofqual, calling for an independent review and campaigning hard to bring fairness for this year's students 04/09/2012
  • Ofqual fudge fails thousands of students teenagers taking an examThe National Association of Head Teachers (NAHT) is extremely disappointed by the findings in Ofqual's interim report into GCSE English and is warning decisive action must be taken. 31/08/2012
  • Don't let exams investigation fall short image of meetingNAHT held a constructive meeting with exams regulator Ofqual, following on from controversy over the marking of GCSE English this year, 28/08/2012
  • Let's see deeds as well as words Books with magnifying glassNAHT has welcomed Ofqual's prompt decision to 'look closely' at this year's GCSE English results, following an open letter to the exams regulator from the association. 28/08/2012
  • GCSE results 2012: urgent information exam imageConcerns over English language outcomes. 24/08/2012
  • Hold an independent inquiry into GCSE shambles image of three teen exam resultsNAHT has written an open letter to the Secretary of State for Education and the chief executive of Ofqual, calling for an urgent and independent review into this year's GCSE results. 24/08/2012
  • The Blackpool Primary Partnership image of Blackpool promenadeA feature from Andy Mellor on a school partnership working in his area. 24/08/2012
  • Celebrate achievement, don't condemn schools Teenagers getting GCSE exam resultsNAHT is warning today (23 August) that focussing on the threshold between D and C grades as the key measure of success neglects both the most gifted students and those who struggle academically. Results must also be seen in the context which has resulted from various changes to the exam system. 23/08/2012
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