Sentences with phrase «given headteachers»

We also need to give headteachers back control over discipline in their schools.

11.56 am: Michael Gove has just said he will give headteachers the power to punish pupils who misbehave on the way to school or on the way home.

The review was a process which gave headteachers a genuine opportunity to review and set their own professional standards.

These proposals will not only see more than half of England's schools receive a cash boost in 2018 - 19 but will also give headteachers certainty over their future budgets, helping them make long term plans and secure further efficiencies.

This will give headteachers certainty over their future budgets, helping them make long - term plans and secure further efficiencies.

Not exact matches

«Parents oppose giving more freedoms to individual headteachers and governing bodies» says the NASUWT

«But because [education secretary] Michael Gove will not give guidance to headteachers on ways to do that, nor monitor how the money is being used, we have no way of knowing what the pupil premium is being spent on.

In particular, the Chief Inspector is absolutely right to point to the failure of governors to block the outrageously excessive remuneration packages given to some headteachers.

So instead we will give that money to headteachers, to spend on pupils» education instead.

'' The new freedoms and greater clarity over exclusions given to headteachers is having a positive impact on behaviour.»

Experts share their top tips on writing plans and give examples they think will be useful for headteachers when writing their first SIP.

Experienced headteachers and school improvement partners give advice on how to write, deliver and evaluate School Improvement Plans.

Richard Lee Primary School Headteacher Carol Brammer said: «Our long awaited new school building gives us a great place for our children to learn and for teachers to teach.

Research carried out by the National Foundation for Educational Research (NFER) has found that headteacher retention rates have fallen since 2012, giving cause for concern.

As the government looks to headteachers and parents to run services, local communities are being given more control over schools.

«This deal also allows headteachers to give some teachers up to a two per cent pay uplift — alongside generous training bursaries and competitive starting salaries.»

Lorraine Heath, Uffculme's headteacher for seven years, said: «It's about giving these pupils an opportunity to take part in things that they may otherwise not be able to.

It also means giving great headteachers the freedom to run their own schools with the ability to set their own curriculum and pay their staff properly.

A spokesperson for Ofsted said inspectors always «gave credit» when a headteacher was tackling a school's weaknesses, particularly in challenging circumstances.

One of these, Holly Hall Academy, was given the lowest possible grading by Ofsted last month amid criticism of teaching, leadership and behaviour, causing the resignation of its headteacher.

She was given the job after Patel left to become headteacher of George Salter academy in West Bromwich.

Headteachers and school staff should not be involved in any activity that promotes or is perceived to promote a political party or candidate, including endorsing a politician verbally or in writing, being involved in photo opportunities and organising events that could give others platforms for political comment.

The Department for Education has given top academy headteachers two weeks to nominate themselves as candidates if they wish to advise RSCs on school takeovers, according to a new election website.

Tom Sherrington, a former headteacher and education consultant, said that both floor and coasting standards are «essentially a ludicrous concept» because they are tied to a «de-facto competitive grade system» that always gives a proportion of pupils» low grades.

The report also recommends that school funding is given to academy chains rather than individual schools to avoid a reported «power struggle» between chief executives and headteachers.

Acting headteacher Julian Eisner said: «There is a lot of disquiet over the speed at which the LEA is moving on this, and the deadline they have given to parents seems to pre-empt the Secretary of State's final decision.

Russel Hobby added later that given the speed of changes, headteachers should not be held immediately accountable and told they «might be sacked» — rather, pilots should test those changes first.

We'd suggest that efforts in the sector could be focused towards giving more training to headteachers around what is and isn't appropriate contractually, identifying recruiters who may be charging unreasonable fees, and how to negotiate sensible terms.

On Saturday, she told a meeting of headteachers that the 2022 deadline was needed «to give you all a clear sense of direction».

For instance, Harris Westminster Academy was given # 45 million funding to open as a selective sixth form by former education secretary Michael Gove in 2014 — which occasioned all the sixth - form college headteachers in London to write to him in complaint.

The class codes can be given to the headteacher so he / she can see all pupil portfolios, making it good to show parents and inspectors.

Drawing on his experience as an assistant headteacher, Mark uses his blog to give classroom advice for educators, app ideas to encourage learning, and personal anecdotes.

To help schools, headteachers and even small business navigate the data protection world the SWGfL have created 360data, which has been designed to support schools and other establishments in assessing data protection risk and then giving clear guidance in steps to improve their performance.