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Page Published: 06 March 2008
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Safeguarding
Safeguarding: Awareness Raising Presentation
04 February 2010
The attached presentation is the result of a...
Vetting and Barring Scheme Information Roadshows
19 January 2010
Registration site is now open for the Information...
Safeguarding and Ofsted Further Information
17 December 2009
In an attempt to combat some of the uncertainties...
New vetting and barring system is disproportionate to risk
11 December 2009
The seven organisations representing school...
Sexist, sexual and transphobic bullying
10 December 2009
Guidance for Schools on preventing and responding...
Prime Minister writes to NAHT on Safeguarding Children
23 June 2009
Gordon Brown responds to Mick Brookes on the...
Inspection of children services
29 May 2009
Ofsted has today published details of how its...
Safeguarding Children
26 November 2008
Lord Laming contacted the NAHT following the...
Renaming of ISA Scheme
25 July 2008
Please note that the Independent Safeguarding...
Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006: Independent Safeguarding Authority Scheme Consultation
14 April 2008
Independent Safeguarding Authority Scheme...
Salaries
Executive Headship: Implications for Pay and Conditions
10 February 2010
There are implications for deputy/assistant heads pay and conditions. NAHT believes that the term...
Results of Education Data Survey Published - 29 January 2010
28 January 2010
We have been urging the Government and its agencies to do far more to attract recruits to the top...
NAHT Submits Independent Evidence to STRB
09 December 2009
Mick Brookes has written to the Secretary of State after NAHT reluctantly took the decision to make...
General Secretary's Roundup 23
09 December 2009
Mick Brookes briefly talks about a dispute with the Social Partnership that threatens our future...
NAHT Submission to STRB Dec 09
04 December 2009
NAHT has been party to the development of the RIG submission in response to the Secretary of States...
Sec of State Remit to STRB 8 October 2009
28 October 2009
Secretary of States letter of 8th October 2009 to STRB entitled "STRB Remit: Matters for...
Guidance on Deputy and Assistant Head Teachers Pay
28 October 2009
Advice concerning Deputy and Assistant Head Teachers pay in England and Wales
Guidance on School Pay Policies October 2009 (Wales)
26 October 2009
This guidance, previously one document, has been updated into separate guidance for members in...
Guidance on School Pay Policies October 2009
26 October 2009
This guidance, previously one document, has been updated into separate guidance for members in...
Guidance on Headteachers Pay - October 2009
09 October 2009
This guidance covers pay arrangements for headteachers and is updated to take account of the...
More on Salaries
SATs
Letters Explaining the Assesment Ballot and Action
10 March 2010
Attached are letters which have ben sent to Headteachers and the Secretary of State regarding the...
Christine Blower and Mick Brookes Say Vote Yes
08 March 2010
Christine Blower, NUT General Secretary and Mick Brookes, NAHT General Secretary discuss the...
Frequently Asked Questions on SATs Action
08 March 2010
Information sheet covering frequently asked questions regarding the SATS ballot and action. This...
Parents back threatened Sats boycott
27 January 2010
Parents' groups support teachers who argue that the tests are not in the interests of children or...
Assessment Reform Campaign KS2 SATs
26 January 2010
At its meeting on Friday 22 January 2010, National Council voted overwhelmingly to put in place...
Ballot to stop Sats goes ahead
26 January 2010
The NUT and NAHT have voted to ballot for industrial action with a view to boycotting Key Stage 2...
Ringing Endorsement for NAHT's Assessment Reform Campaign
13 January 2010
NAHT consulted its entire membership last term to take deep soundings about the Assessment Reform...
Assessment Reform Campaign - Update December 2009
22 December 2009
NAHT have consulted members on various aspects of the Assessment Reform Campaign and we have now...
NAHT Presents Charter for Assessment and Accountability
04 December 2009
The NAHT has today published Active Trust and Supportive Responsibility A Charter for Assessment...
QCDA Survey On the Timing of SATs
20 November 2009
It has been brought to our attention that colleagues are being asked to opt for a preferred date...
School Evaluation
Using Data to Support Self-Evaluation
26 February 2008
A programme to support school self evaluation
School Management
Leadership Focus Issue 42 - March 2010
02 March 2010
Smooth Runnings? How to improve relations with parents for a positive outcome.
The Teaching Awards
25 January 2010
Celebrate your school in 2010: nominate now!
2010 Education Resource Awards about to close
19 January 2010
Suppliers and educational institutions have only one week left to enter the Education Resource...
Leadership Focus Issue 41 - January 2010
14 January 2010
Is it time to experiment? How schools can address the shortage of scientists?
Volunteers working in schools
06 January 2010
This is to alert members that the UK Border Agency has confirmed that although visitors to the UK...
Listed School Buildings - Discussion Forum
05 January 2010
A forum for those leading or working within a school with listed status. Share your experience.
Does Listed mean neglected?
05 January 2010
Victorian school buildings which have endured years of neglect before acquiring listed status prove...
Queen honours Shiremoor school head
04 January 2010
Helen Clegg-Hood, head teacher at Shiremoor Primary School, has received an OBE in the New Year...
Study into the Emergence of Executive Headteachers
17 December 2009
In partnership with the National College of School Leadership and Childrens Services, Hay Group is...
NAHT (NI) Response to Consultation Draft DE Food in Schools
15 December 2009
The draft policy builds upon DEs Nutritional standards for school lunches published in 2008. That...
More on School Management
School Meals
Schools Food Trust
05 February 2010
The Schools Food Trust are looking for 3 4 schools who have good provision for healthy eating and...
NAHT (NI) Response to Consultation Draft DE Food in Schools
15 December 2009
The draft policy builds upon DEs Nutritional standards for school lunches published in 2008. That...
Headteachers's guide to new nutrient-based standards
11 November 2009
The new nutrient-based standards for school meals are now mandatory in all schools.
Personalised Cookbooks for Schools
28 October 2008
MyDish.co.uk is hoping to transform the eating habits of children by helping schools create their...
Mick Brookes: Keeping it in Perspective
12 September 2008
In this article from the 11 September issue of Sec Ed, NAHT General Secretary Mick Brookes...
School Policies
Joint union statement on post 16 funding in Wales
05 February 2009
Cutting sixth form and further education budgets will make economic situation in Wales much worse...
School Staffing Structures - November 2008
04 November 2008
November 2008: Guidance document on School Staffing Structure
PM003- Managing Risk Assessment
18 February 2008
The law imposes the responsibility for making satisfactory arrangements for health andsafety on the...
School Security
Security Headaches
12 June 2008
NAHT looks into some approaches to the increasing challenge of making schools safe places to be. We...
PM015 Managing Security in Schools
21 February 2008
This document updates the Managing Security in School series of documents PM015 to PM 019...
School Transport
School Trips
Update on Staff Ratios
03 March 2008
NAHT guidance document addressing issues raised by the case of a head teacher found guilty of...
Clarification on PPA Time and Off-site Working
19 February 2008
Although PPA falls within directed time, it is for teachers to determine the particular PPA...
Schools Forums
Sec Blogs Podcasts
General Secretary Roundup 18
07 May 2009
Mick Brookes speaks to Julie Cully about issues arising from the NAHT 2009 Annual Conference held...
Secondary Newsletter
Secondary Phase
Army recruitment in state secondary schools
01 February 2010
Researchers claim that Army recruitment teams target schools in poorer areas more than richer...
AQA Biology Unit 4
28 January 2010
Pupil concerns over the above have found expression on Facebook
League Tables Should be Consigned to History
13 January 2010
We congratulate all young people on their achievements in exams last summer, especially those who...
Young Brits at Art 2010
30 November 2009
The Equality and Human Rights Commission has re-launched its flagship youth project, Young Brits at...
14-19 Learning Pathways
27 November 2009
Students are happy and well behaved under the 14-19 Learning Pathways but headteachers are still...
Support for the Extended Project
23 November 2009
Are you thinking about becoming an Extended Project co-ordinator or supervisor?
Value of teacher assessment recognised by Secretary of State
19 November 2009
NAHT welcomes the decision by the Secretary of State to recognise the value of teacher assessment,...
Headteachers's guide to new nutrient-based standards
11 November 2009
The new nutrient-based standards for school meals are now mandatory in all schools.
ICT Blog
30 October 2009
Sion Humphreys of NAHT's Education Management department writes about ICT in schools
Implementation of the Foundation Learning Tier (''FLT'')
23 September 2009
All areas are expected to deliver some FLT provision in 2010/11 with full implementation by 2012/13
Secondary Reforms
NAHT Comments on today's A Level Results
20 August 2009
NAHT congratulates all involved upon the excellent results achieved in 2009. We believe that the...
Aspects of the Machinery of Government
07 October 2008
A paper from PPC General Secretary, Dr Michael Thrower, regarding the impact of government changes.
Pupils to Stay in Education until 17
05 September 2008
Children starting secondary schools in England will now be legally required to stay in education...
With change comes opportunity
19 June 2008
Jim Knight reflects on Diploma achievements to date and takes a look forward at the opportunities...
The Machinery of Government Consultation
08 April 2008
The Government has launched a new consultation, available on their e-consultation website
Self-evaluation
Using Data to Support Self-Evaluation
26 February 2008
A programme to support school self evaluation
Education and Regulatory Issues: NAHT and GTCE
05 February 2008
Attached is a paper setting out issues surrounding the Associations relationship with the General...
Sickness Absence
Society
Report says children want & need more internet protection
29 October 2008
Children living away from home, or using social care services, want to feel safer online, be...
NAHT President supports School Aid in Kerala
17 October 2008
In September, Clarissa Williams, NAHT President had the tremendous privilege of being the guest of...
Supporting Statement for Colleges Week
07 October 2008
Dr Michael Thrower congratulates AoC on promoting the first national Colleges Week.
Diversity in Leadership (Part 3)
26 September 2008
Carly Chynoweth completes her series with some examples of the steps being taken by schools and...
Open All Hours: Pro-Formas for After-School Clubs
22 September 2008
Following her article in the September/October issue of Leadership Focus, Suzanne O'Connell has...
Address to ESHA Conference 2008
18 September 2008
Chris Harrison's address to the ESHA Conference 2008 'Talk Together, Plan Together, Work Together'
Diversity in School Leadership (Part 2 - Digging deeper)
17 September 2008
Carly Chynoweth explores the issue of the representation of ethnic minorities in governing bodies...
Diversity in School Leadership (Part 1 - The Issues)
10 September 2008
With Community Cohesion high on the agenda for schools this September, Carly Chynoweth looks at the...
The Role of Schools & Teachers Under the Race Relations Act
07 August 2008
The Race and Cultural Diversity Committee believe that this extract from NFER Research,...
Schools to Promote Community Cohesion and Ofsted to Inspect
07 August 2008
Members will be aware that from September 2008 Ofsted will be looking at how well schools are...
Special Education Needs
SEN Newsletter March 2010
08 March 2010
Latest issue of the Special Education Needs Newsletter March 2010
The SALT Review
10 November 2009
The recent sacking of health department science adviser Professor David Nutt for publicly...
Salt Review - Views Sought
06 November 2009
Views are sought from NAHT members by the Salt Review on the supply of teachers for pupils with...
Government Funded Dyslexia Training
29 October 2009
The Rose Report highlighted the need to address Dyslexia / Specific Learning Difficulties to...
Implementation of Rarely Cover In Special Schools
17 August 2009
NAHT has written to Ed Balls, Secretary of State, Department for Children, Schools and Families...
Rights & Process of Exclusion of Pupils with SEN/Disability
29 July 2009
The Special Educational Needs Committee have requested members be provided with information on...
Latest Update on The New Ofsted Special School Framework
21 July 2009
Latest Update on The New Ofsted Special School Framework for all members in special schools, and...
Urgent - Special Schools and the new OFSTED framework
06 July 2009
The Ofsted Framework for September 2009 states in para 12 Regulations from September 2009 require...
Deaf parenting conference UK Press release
30 June 2009
Clarissa Williams, Ambassador and past President of NAHT was recently invited to attend and...
The National Strategies UPDATE
27 February 2009
The SEN and LDD Programme and Adviser Team have been delivering the priorities set out in the...
More on Special Education Needs
Special Schools
NAHT Comments on Ofsted Data Release
10 March 2010
Data released on the new Ofsted framework is yet another nail in the coffin of Ofsteds credibility...
SEN Newsletter March 2010
08 March 2010
Latest issue of the Special Education Needs Newsletter March 2010
Leadership Focus Issue 42 - March 2010
02 March 2010
Smooth Runnings? How to improve relations with parents for a positive outcome.
Promises, promises...
01 March 2010
Carly Chynoweth compares what the UKs main political parties have planned for education should they...
Safeguarding: Awareness Raising Presentation
04 February 2010
The attached presentation is the result of a collaboration between the Norfolk Branch of NAHT and...
Russell Hobby elected as General Secretary designate
04 February 2010
The NAHT is pleased to announce the election of Russell Hobby, as its new General Secretary from...
Results of Education Data Survey Published - 29 January 2010
28 January 2010
We have been urging the Government and its agencies to do far more to attract recruits to the top...
Ian Foster TES Obituary
22 January 2010
Teaching unions regularly employ staff with a facility for detailed policy analysis. Similarly,...
Vetting and Barring Scheme Information Roadshows
19 January 2010
Registration site is now open for the Information Roadshow events planned to take place in February...
An NAHT-Backed Solution to School Closures
14 January 2010
The last few days have been an administrative nightmare for school leaders, teachers and parents....
Staff Development
Training and school business manager qualifications
27 August 2009
NAHT members can encourage support staff to develop their skills to become School Business Managers...
Performance Review and Staff Development (PRSD)
21 May 2008
Report from 12 May JWP
Staffing Qualifications in Nursery Settings
08 April 2008
The Early Years Foundation Stage comes into operation from September 2008.
Performance Review and Staff Development Northern Ireland
12 February 2008
This guidance is intended to identify the key elements of the PSRD process that is expected to end...
Staffing Structures
More on Staffing Structures
Stress
PM010 - Stress Management
17 March 2008
This short advice document offers the reader a guide to the identification, management and control...
Tackling Work-related Stress in Education
18 February 2008
Through staging Healthy Workplace Solutions (HWS) workshops, HSE is seeking to empower employers to...
Subjects
Frameworks for Teaching Literacy and Mathematics
19 February 2008
NAHT Response: NAHT welcomes the review of the frameworks with the aim of supporting learning and...
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