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The largest professional association for school leaders in the UK with more than 50,000 members in England, Wales & NI. Our support line is 0300 30 30 333.
⭐ New resource: NAHT’s Ofsted FAQs have now been updated to offer comprehensive information on the new approach to inspection.

Read them here: https://bit.ly/4pBATSS
January 12, 2026 at 7:00 PM
NAHT Annual Conference 2026 is one of our biggest and most influential events, uniting school leaders, education experts and consultants at the ICC Belfast. If your product/service can empower school leaders, elevate learning or support well-being, explore the opportunities: https://bit.ly/4rZhldx
January 5, 2026 at 2:17 PM
🏫 Ofsted Inspection Update

Whether you’re gearing up for inspection or simply want to stay ahead, this CPD session will give you the clarity you need.

📅 Join us on 11 February 2026

Book now: https://www.naht.org.uk/ofsted-update-online
January 2, 2026 at 9:54 AM
🧩 Solving the SEND Puzzle

Master education, health and care plan consultations. Be clear on legal timescales. Challenge unlawful decisions with confidence.

🗓️ 4 Feb | 'Fascinating and empowering' – Middleton Primary

🔗 Book now: https://bit.ly/47uZfqn #SEND #Education
December 30, 2025 at 9:15 AM
NAHT is closed for the Christmas break until Monday 5 January 2026.

If you’re an NAHT member and you have an urgent query, please check our website for further information about getting in touch: https://bit.ly/4idtCGL.
December 29, 2025 at 8:55 AM
Have you listened yet? In our December podcast episode, head teacher Patrick Cozier @calmleadership.bsky.social offers a candid and inspiring insight into his calm approach to leadership. Join him in conversation with NAHT assistant general secretary James Bowen.

🎧 Listen: https://bit.ly/495J0B5
December 27, 2025 at 9:47 AM
Wishing everyone a very merry Christmas today! ❄️🎄⛄
December 25, 2025 at 9:15 AM
NAHT is closed for the Christmas break until Monday 5 January 2026.

If you’re an NAHT member and you have an urgent query, please check our website for further information about getting in touch: https://bit.ly/4idtCGL.
December 23, 2025 at 2:00 PM
🤝 Building Positive and Proactive Home-School Partnerships

Strong partnerships = stronger outcomes. Join Kelly Hannaghan (@mindworkmatters.bsky.social) on 29 January to turn everyday communication into meaningful collaboration.

🔗 Book now: https://bit.ly/3K88eGv

#HomeSchool #CPD
December 22, 2025 at 12:00 PM
▶️ New podcast episode: Hear from head teacher Patrick Cozier @calmleadership.bsky.social about the importance of acknowledging the feelings that come with being a leader, coping with paranoia, maintaining optimism, leading your own way – and much more.

🎧 Listen now: https://bit.ly/495J0B5
December 20, 2025 at 10:00 AM
Last week in Wales, the first minister's answers on education funding fell as short as the funding itself.
Full video in the comments. #fairfundingnow
December 19, 2025 at 12:41 PM
▶️ New episode: from coping with paranoia to leading your own way, head teacher Patrick Cozier @calmleadership.bsky.social discusses the #CalmLeadership approach he’s developed over 24 years as a leader.

🎧 Listen to our new episode of the School Leadership Podcast now: https://bit.ly/495J0B5
December 18, 2025 at 2:35 PM
🌱 Make time for what matters

Well-being isn’t optional – it’s essential. Challenge habits, embed well-being and help your staff thrive. #Wellbeing #SchoolCulture

🗓️ Book for 6 Feb: https://bit.ly/44BhsSG
December 18, 2025 at 11:44 AM
📚Pupil Premium 25/26 – Maximise the Impact

Drive social justice. Tackle inequalities. Transform outcomes.

🗓️ 22 Jan | 'Very informative' – deputy head, Yorkshire

🔗 Book now: https://www.naht.org.uk/Pupil-Premium

#PupilPremium #SchoolLeadership

December 17, 2025 at 12:00 PM
🚁 Sarah Furness (MA Cantab RAF) joins #ILConf26! Combat helicopter pilot, bestselling author and executive coach, she’ll share powerful lessons on resilience, emotional intelligence and leading under pressure.

📅 4–5 June 2026 | 📍 ICC Birmingham 🎟 Book now: https://bit.ly/44xlUSu
December 16, 2025 at 3:00 PM
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December 15, 2025 at 12:15 PM
Discover how coaching can be a powerful tool for driving diversity and inclusion in education.

Our Mentoring Platform supports this journey by connecting educators with mentors who understand the importance of equity and representation.

Read more and get involved 👉 https://bit.ly/3WSxovA
December 14, 2025 at 12:00 PM
🌟World record holding cave diver John Volanthen will be a speaker at #ILConf26. Known for locating the Thai soccer team in the 2018 cave rescue, John will bring powerful lessons on resilience, precision and teamwork.

🎟 Super early bird tickets: https://bit.ly/4rOCN5b. Offer ends 31 Dec.
December 12, 2025 at 9:21 AM
In our latest digital magazine, we explore:
• A more streamlined complaints process, and also leaders’ legal cover
• The reality behind school closures
• Rebuilding hope in a crumbling SEND system
• Supporting every kind of mind in the classroom

Read: https://bit.ly/44iJn9P
December 10, 2025 at 12:40 PM
NAHT general secretary Paul Whiteman is at our North East and Yorkshire Conference in York today, where he's listening to school leaders as they share the key messages they want the government to hear.
December 5, 2025 at 3:40 PM
School leaders are gaining valuable insights from Adele Brown and Dr Aisling Martin as they explore trauma and applying PACE (playfulness, acceptance, curiosity and empathy) modelling in one of the sessions at NAHT’s North East and Yorkshire Conference 2025, taking place in York today.
December 5, 2025 at 2:05 PM
NAHT’s North East and Yorkshire Conference 2025 has kicked off here in York this morning.

NAHT president Angi Gibson tells the school leaders gathered here: “Today we remind ourselves of a simple truth: strong schools start with strong, cared for leaders – and together, we shape the future.”
December 5, 2025 at 10:40 AM
📣 Calling all members in Wales.

Check your emails for a link to join a critical meeting this Monday 1 December at 4pm.

We will be calling members to action over the shortchanging of schools on education consequentials.
November 27, 2025 at 5:05 PM
We welcome Labour fulfilling its long-term commitment to lifting the two-child benefit cap, but if this govt really wants to make its mark on education, it must use some of the income raised in today's Budget to ensure all schools have the resources they need.

https://bit.ly/43RBlVh
November 26, 2025 at 6:23 PM
Our offices will be closed on Thursday 27 and Friday 28 November 2025.

If you have an urgent query, please check our website for further information about getting in touch 👉 https://bit.ly/4idtCGL
November 26, 2025 at 6:00 PM