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Now back from the Spring Half Term let's get back into the swing of it this March with 'Teaching and Learning - an enabler for Trust growth', 'Effective Financial Planning for Academy Trusts' and 'Successful Tendering in Education'.
Rachel Kershaw, Director of Leadership & MAT Development
Victoria Hearn - People, Policy, Practice: Being a Flexible Working Ambassador School
Date Published: 11 March 2022
Read moreIn this February edition, we bring you 'Reflecting on Low Level Concerns', 'Sick Pay for the Unvaccinated' and 'National Audit Office Report - Academy Reserves'.
'Meet the Expert: From Apprentice to CEO: How Knowing Every Role can be Key to Leadership Success.'
Date Published: 11 February 2022
Read moreWelcome to 2022! Let's get you ready for the coming year with 'Appraisals: A Continuous Process', 'The Rise of Fraud in Academies' and 'Micro-improvements for Winter Wellness'.
Andrew Chubb - Getting a Grip of PFI contracts - the Key Issues to Address
Date Published: 17 January 2022
Read moreThis festive edition includes 'A Case for Flexible Working', 'Emotional Resilience in the Workplace' and 'Local Government Pay Dispute'.
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Stephen Morales - The Power of Joined-up Strategic Decision-making: How embracing the diverse knowledge of governors, teachers and business leaders can lead to outstanding school performance
This November edition includes ‘Growing Pains – Managing the changing team dynamic to secure high performance in your Trust’ and ‘SAD – It’s That Time of Year…’.
Dominic Headley – The Importance of Sharing Effective References and Conduct Information in Education Insider
Kelvin Simpson - In the Spotlight: Advance Learning Partnership
Date Published: 5 November 2021
Read moreIn our 1st anniversary edition we focused on 'Creating a Culture of Vigilance and Embedding a Low-Level Concerns Policy' and 'Whether your Multi-Academy Trust Board is Ready for Growth'.
Nicholas Lindsay - Redressing the Balance of Equal Opportunity for Children
Stuart Mansell - In the Spotlight: OWN
Date Published: 8 October 2021
Read moreIn this 'back to school' month, we have 'A new Education White Paper: What's on the Horizon?' and 'The Importance of having a Health and Safety Champion'.
Andrew Kitterick - Alternative Provision - Is it Time for a Rethink
Andy Fitzgibbon - Reflecting on the Year - Our 'Covid Change' Success
Date Published: 10 September 2021
Read moreIn a nice round off to the school year we have 'Demystifying Policies and Procedures', 'Tackling Pupil Sexual Abuse and Harassment' and 'Preparing for your Academy Trust Year-End'.
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Chris Townsend - Boarding in the 21st Century
Date Published: 9 July 2021
Read moreThis Summer edition includes 'Local Government National Pay Negotiations' and 'With Summer Preparation in Sight, Minimise Manual Handling and Lifting Injuries'.
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Donna Gale-Page - Considerations for Catch-up and summer Camps
TRUST SPOTLIGHT
In the Spotlight: Elevate Multi Academy Trust
Date Published: 11 June 2021
Read moreThis May we cover 'How is Social Media Impacting your Workplace' and 'School Minibus Safety - Your Complete Vehicle and Driver Checklist'.
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Rob Potts - How We've Coped with Coming Back
TRUST SPOTLIGHT
In the Spotlight: The Education Village Academy Trust
Date Published: 6 May 2021
Read moreThis month's edition includes 'Sickness Absence Management - Long COVID', 'What is the Ultimate Taboo Subject?' and 'Who is Responsible for the Single Central Record'.
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Rebecca Matthews - Alternative Provision in Further Education
Date Published: 7 April 2021
Read moreStarting the spring term right with 'How eLearning can increase your Employee's Engagement' and 'What are the New Tax year Thresholds and Limits for April 2021?'.
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Carol Ann Pedersen - Mental Health and Wellbeing in Educational Settings During a Pandemic
Amarbeer Singh Gill - "The Roadmap" to Classroom Return
Date Published: 5 March 2021
Read moreIn this month’s edition, we focus on what to do about sickness absence dishonesty, what to do if you notice a gender pay gap in your School, bust your apprenticeship levy myths, plus much more.
Date Published: 4 February 2021
Read moreIn this month’s edition, we focus on pitfalls to avoid when considering organisational change, what you need to do for new employees joining your School, discuss the benefits of eLearning, plus much more.
Date Published: 8 January 2021
Read moreIn this month’s edition, we focus on how to handle grievances in Schools, how to conduct an investigation meeting, how to foster that festive feeling, and much more.
Date Published: 3 December 2020
Read moreIn this month’s edition, we focus on how to set executive pay in Multi-Academy Trusts, provide you with a guide to managing challenging people and ensure you are ready for Brexit, plus much more.
Date Published: 12 November 2020
Read moreIn this month’s edition, we focus on how to conduct effective appraisals in your School, how to set improvement targets for teachers, bust your Safer Recruitment myths, plus much more.
Date Published: 15 October 2020
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