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'Standard responses don’t address the root cause of disengagement.'
A great piece here from Stephen Steinhaus from Solihull Alternative Provision Multi Academy Trust about how schools can cut SEN-related exclusions
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'Let's tackle the SEND exclusion crisis one child at a time' | School Management Plus
When SEND leads to bad behaviour, schools must drop assumptions and tailor responses for each child, writes Stephen Steinhaus
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October 8, 2025 at 10:02 AM
Paul Banks, CEO of Chelmsford Learning Partnership offers his tips on what schools need to think about before joining a multi-academy trust...has he missed anything out?
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So you want to join a multi-academy trust? | School Management Plus
Trust CEO Paul Banks looks at everything school should consider before committing to join a multi-academy trust
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October 1, 2025 at 12:21 PM
'We act as if we’re all brains on sticks'
Prof Hilary Cremin has called for a new approach to education, casting aside the rigid structures and demands that are causing mental ill-health and failing to close the achievement gap 👇
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Cambridge expert's call to 'rewild' education | School Management Plus
The current school system is 'fitting young people ­into unnatural learning environments', says Professor Hilary Cremin
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September 29, 2025 at 3:10 PM
'VAT has been a wake-up call for some schools.'

The new president of The Girls'​ Schools Association, Lindsey Hughes, talks to Irena Barker about championing girls' education, the challenges of the past year and her hopes for the future of the sector 👇
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30 minutes with...Lindsey Hughes, president, The Girls' Schools Association | School Management Plus
Banging the drum for girls' schools will be more vital this year than ever, the headmistress of Channing School tells Irena Barker
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September 23, 2025 at 3:36 PM
'Start the reading now, or you will be playing catch-up for the rest of the year.'
David Tuck asks students past and present for their tips on getting the most out of a unique university experience 👇
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How to survive and thrive at Oxbridge | School Management Plus
David Tuck asks students past and present for their essential tips for living your best life at Oxford and Cambridge
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September 23, 2025 at 3:27 PM
Lindsey Hughes, the new president of the The Girls'​ Schools Association, talks to Irena Barker about the joys of championing girls' education, the challenges of the past year and her hopes for the future of the sector 👇
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30 minutes with...Lindsey Hughes, president, The Girls' Schools Association | School Management Plus
Banging the drum for girls' schools will be more vital this year than ever, the headmistress of Channing School tells Irena Barker
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September 21, 2025 at 1:49 PM
A committee of MPs has come up with a plan to improve SEND in English schools - but do you agree with it?
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SEND must be 'intrinsic part' of mainstream schools, MPs say | School Management Plus
All new headteachers should hold a SEND qualification within four years, an education select committee report says
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September 18, 2025 at 12:22 PM