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The largest union for school leaders in the UK with more than 50,000 members in England, Wales & NI. Our support line is 0300 30 30 333.
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NAHT assistant general secretary, James Bowen, yesterday updated followers of our WhatsApp channel on the problems many people are having with the PE and Sport Premium form. Be the first to receive these updates by joining our FREE WhatsApp channel 👉 bit.ly/3TmBZUX
The DfE advice given to heads who have faced technical problems trying to report their PE premium spending has been 'unacceptable', warns @NAHTnews tes.com/magazine/news/…
We've just released an update on the STRB's new remit and the outcome of our talks with DfE around the problems many people are having with the PE and Sport Premiums form. This content is only available on our WhatsApp Channel - instructions on how to join are here:…

NAHT represents school business leaders (SBLs) whose salaries are determined by this award and we have long called for them to be paid on a range aligned with other senior school leaders. We want to see a national pay framework for SBLs which recognises their leadership…

A sufficient investment in pay as well as a long-term one is needed. It remains vital that govt continues to work towards pay restoration for school staff after the past decade of erosion – we hope to see that is what it intends to do over the two years. bit.ly/4f4hNBm
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Scroll through our interactive digital magazine, Leadership Focus 👉 bit.ly/44DpgUv This week we published a deep-dive feature on mobile technology, social media and artificial intelligence in schools. We investigate the opportunities - and threats - our…
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New policies incl the expansion of nursery places in schools & roll-out of breakfast clubs mean schools will play an even greater role in delivering early years provision. It's vital govt ensures they have the funding, space & staffing needed to do so. bit.ly/452uLuW
Ofqual has done the right thing to withdraw these statistics and work to correct and republish them. Having correct datasets on access arrangements is vital to identify trends & changes across the system. bit.ly/4kPqwJ1
It will be vital that the Department for Education protects schools that are particularly affected by this as it has a disproportionate impact on budgets, particularly for small schools. bit.ly/40nxspl
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Former NAHT president, Simon Kidwell, spoke to ITV News about the impact testing can have on children's well-being. Other assessment methods can sometimes be more appropriate and the government's curriculum & assessment review should look carefully at this.
✨ Our latest deep-dive feature in Leadership Focus magazine is now out! School leaders and NAHT policy experts discuss the perils - and opportunities - presented by digital technology. Including: 🌐 Online harassment and abuse of school staff 📱 Mobile phones in the classroom…

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We are hearing from school leaders who are being forced into cuts, including reducing the number of hours of teachers and teaching assistants, with others leaving posts vacant when staff leave. Some are even having to fundraise in an effort to bring in the money they need to…