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Teaching and learning is not the highest priority in many #schools.

This is something I learned from 30+ years in #education.

Online #misogyny is shaping pupils’ attitudes at speed. From #algorithms to belonging, this SecEd #Safeguarding Digest article explores why misogyny is rising in #schools & what #teachers can do to challenge it – without sanctions: https://ow.ly/hQ6550ZQXvU #Teaching

#KCSIE 2026 introduces important #safeguarding updates for #schools, including AI-generated harms, online safety, mental health, serious violence, misogyny & more. Joanne Bocko focuses on four key changes & what they mean in practice: https://ow.ly/vY1650ZQZgm

This Headteacher Update Webinar on October 6 will offer practical ideas, examples & advice for creating effective inclusive learning environments in #schools, including tried & tested ideas, impactful low-cost changes & what to avoid: https://ow.ly/vTfA50ZQZA2 #inclusion #teaching

Headteacher Update Podcast: The #Schools White Paper includes plans for an #attendance target of 94%. In this episode, we talk best practice for reducing pupil absence, describe real-life examples of effective approaches & offer tips for meeting this ambitious goal: https://ow.ly/8Qxb50ZQZk7

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"Schools not ready for AI and 'crying out' for government guidance, report warns" from BBC News

Read it here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cw8r68mpm6p3o

#NAPCE #PastoralCare #Education #Schools #Government #AI

It's World Suicide Prevention Month. How can #schools create a culture where #teachers & #teaching staff feel supported & able to seek help? Education Support offers practical steps to reduce stigma, recognise risk factors & have life-saving conversations: https://ow.ly/a5oy50ZQYYb

Can #schools raise expectations while strengthening pupils' sense of #belonging? Research suggests the two go hand-in-hand. Suzanne O'Connell explores what the evidence says about attendance, inclusion, wellbeing & achievement: https://ow.ly/gWk350ZPE1W

#Neurodiversity is a #leadership responsibility. How can #schools move from “fixing” learners to building environments where all minds can flourish? Sue Fletcher-Watson outlines practical, evidence-informed guidance for inclusive school culture: https://ow.ly/sPn750ZPCqP #education #teaching

This SecEd Webinar on October 6 will offer practical ideas, examples & advice for creating effective inclusive classrooms & learning environments in #schools, including tried & tested ideas, impactful low-cost changes & what to avoid: https://ow.ly/nLP450ZQXkg #inclusion #teaching

SecEd Podcast: Our new episode offers insights, ideas & approaches for #teaching year 7 classes effectively, including practical ways of preventing the year 7 dip, tips for the first half-term, essential learning habits/routines & much more: https://ow.ly/vzv550ZQXfn #teachers #schools

Lynette is running a session on Masculinity and Shakespeare at the Lyric Theatre in Hammersmith on 13th October. 🎭

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#theatre #shakespeare #register #schools

Decades of Harm: #NewYork Schools Named in Nearly 2,000 Child Sex Abuse Claims

A law that opened a window for survivors to seek justice for past abuse also exposed how schools enabled alleged predators.

#ChildAbuse #Schools

Ofsted's new framework assesses #safeguarding as simply ‘met’ or ‘not met’. What does that mean in practice? Pippa Kober from Judicium outlines what inspectors are looking for & how school leaders can prepare with confidence: https://ow.ly/xrMz50ZPEQz #schools #education

What lessons can readers learn from a #teacher who, as an #ECT, drifted a little too close to #burnout for comfort? Fran Moss outlines five things she wish she'd known when first setting out at the chalkface: https://ow.ly/fpKg50ZQ3w8 #teaching #teachers #schools

How can #schools strengthen enrichment opportunities despite limited resources? Neil Smith – The Association of School and College Leaders (ASCL) – explores how independent-state school partnerships can expand provision & support delivery of the #enrichment framework: https://ow.ly/CMEL50ZQ2XL

Former British School at Umberslade #Warwickshire #Schools

Headteacher Update Bulletin for leaders in our primary #schools. This week:
👉 Managing falling pupil rolls
👉 #AI literacy in key stage 2
👉 Classroom contracts
👉 Belonging & high expectations
👉 Achieving 94% attendance
👉 Ofsted #Safeguarding advice
Free here: https://ow.ly/ok6b50ZQAPc #education