Understanding hygiene poverty and supporting students in schools In this episode, Sam Wass, director of the Institute for the Science of Early Years at the University of East London, and Gemma Humphries, senior campaigns manager at smol, join NAHT assistant general secretary James Bowen to explore how schools can recognise and respond to this issue. 03 March 2026
Safeguarding pupils from radicalisation and extremism Information on the support provided by the Department for Education to safeguard pupils from radicalisation and extremism, including through Regional Prevent Education Co-ordinators. 16 February 2026
How schools build belonging and help our children thrive This Children’s Mental Health Week, NAHT general secretary Paul Whiteman reflects on how schools create a culture of belonging to support children’s well-being. 13 February 2026
Alarm raised as schools increasingly forced to deliver complex medical interventions for pupils Schools in Wales are increasingly being required to carry out complex medical interventions without adequate training or support, placing significant pressure on staff and prompting NAHT Cymru to call for urgent government action to ensure properly funded medical provision for pupils. 12 February 2026
NAHT submission to the Education Select Committee inquiry: Reading for Pleasure NAHT has submitted evidence to the Education Select Committee’s inquiry into Reading for Pleasure, setting out why urgent action is needed to reverse a long-term decline in children’s enjoyment of reading. 09 February 2026