School leaders criticise new reading test - 'not the best way to drive standards' Commenting as the education secretary announces a statutory reading test in secondary school, and a new ambition for 90% attainment in the phonics check in primary, Paul Whiteman, general secretary of school leaders’ union NAHT, said: 15 October 2025
Schools and pupils need more guidance on AI says NAHT School leaders' union responds to new research on use of AI 15 October 2025
NAHT Cymru comments on Cabinet Secretary ALN statement and announcement of additional funding Laura Doel, national secretary at school leaders’ union NAHT Cymru, said: 14 October 2025
Welsh school leaders call for rethink of 'damaging' rollover budget NAHT Cymru questions what has happened to consequential funding after last year's UK budget 14 October 2025
School leaders' union comments as Sir Gavin Williamson gives evidence to the Covid-19 Inquiry Commenting as Sir Gavin Williamson today (Tues 14 Oct) gives evidence to the Covid-19 Inquiry, saying that 'many mistakes' were made by the Department for Education over school closures during the Covid pandemic, Paul Whiteman, general secretary of school leaders’ union NAHT, said: 14 October 2025
