Sentences with phrase «new headteachers»

We need to find more than 2,000 new headteachers every year just to stand still.
It looks like a busy five years for Nicky Morgan: 500 new free schools, an extra 17,500 maths and physics teachers needed, new headteachers for schools «requiring improvement», and the academisation of failing and coasting secondary schools.
Mentoring and supporting new Headteachers and governors with developing school strategic planning
She mentors and supports new Headteachers and has particular expertise in leadership and management, raising standards in teaching, learning and assessment, strategic planning.
The Trust expansion has also led to a review and restructure of leadership roles, including the introduction of a CEO, and the appointments of new Headteachers at Chanty and Newminster Middle Schools, and at The King Edward VI School, all in Morpeth.
Commenting on the publication by the Department for Education (DfE) of «National Standards of Excellence for Headteachers», Chris Keates, General Secretary of the NASUWT, the largest teachers» union in the UK, said: «With increasing difficulties in recruiting new headteachers, and with record numbers of teachers wanting to leave the profession, the Coalition Government has failed to recognise the damaging effect of its policies on the morale and confidence of teachers and school leaders.
The school has a new Headteacher.
The new headteacher standards are intended to be part of a «suite» of standards which most notably includes also the standards for teachers.
Ian Bauckham of the Association of School and College Leaders explains the thinking behind the new headteacher standards and the role they play in the emerging school - led and self - improving system
Joanne Gray, the new Headteacher, ably supported by the staff at the school, the NET Academies Trust Board, the Governing Body and the central team, has formulated plans to secure swift progress for the school in all areas to bring the school back to its rightful place as an outstanding educational establishment in Reading.
A new headteacher was being recruited.
We ended up training the whole staff and have been back since to offer refresher training for new staff, including the new Headteacher.
A new headteacher has a «very clear idea» of school improvement, and it was rated «requires improvement» in January.
Policy Exchange acknowledges in its report that a number of other factors could contribute to performance of other schools, such as a new headteacher, change in staffing, or financial difficulties.
Olive AP academy, which was itself a PRU in special measures when it joined Olive Academies two years ago, now has a new headteacher after inspectors found poor safeguarding procedures, low attendance, and not enough pupils integrating back into mainstream schools.
«A school that was once «good» could expand and be downgraded or a new headteacher could have a significant impact on a school judged as «requires improvement».»

Not exact matches

She said more than 40 applications were received from York and the wider region and the new band will be led by headteacher Angela Mitchell.
He found headteachers were being undermined at the hand of the new governors and that curriculums were being narrowed to reflect their personal views.
«The new standards for headteachers offer little remedy to the current challenges faced by schools and the teaching profession.»
«The publication of new standards for headteachers will leave parents wondering why the government has chosen to publish a set of optional standards and not to make these a requirement for all headteachers.
The headteachers of some Senior High Schools were interdicted, while one of them at the La Presbyterian Senior High School in Accra was transferred for asking parents of new students under the Free SHS policy to pay for the purchase of plastic chairs to enable their wards to sit on them in class.
Last week around fifty headteachers wrote this letter to the Guardian attacking Conservative plans to allow parents, charities and others to set up new state - funded schools.
This exciting new approach to global learning through song has been produced as a result of collaboration between former headteacher Brian Beresford and Andrew Simpson, an experienced teacher who also provides teaching resources through his work for the BBC.
'' The new freedoms and greater clarity over exclusions given to headteachers is having a positive impact on behaviour.»
Richard Williman, Headteacher of Withernsea High School, said: «Having worked so closely with the EFA, BAM and the local authority on the planning of our new school, seeing the cutting of the first turf is a really exciting day.
The government has also issued new documents for headteachers and parents about the exclusion system.
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.
A DfE spokesman said: «As part of her ongoing discussions with unions, the secretary of state has invited teacher and headteacher unions to a new programme of talks to discuss the issues raised by their members and how we can work together to address them.
«Through this new research, we provide some insight into the motivations of headteachers who stay in their role or leave the profession entirely.
Becky Harrison, Executive Headteacher at Hill Top Specialist Arts College, said:» We are absolutely delighted with the new school build and feel the building will now truly reflect the high quality of teaching and learning, as well as further enhance it for pupils and staff.
«At a time when headteachers are protesting about a funding crisis in existing schools, directing funds into new schools seems bizarre — particularly when the National Audit Office is questioning if free schools offer value for money.»
A former headteacher with a goal of teaching one million young people has transformed GCSE English Literature revision, with the launch of a new set of «hip - hop poetry» study videos.
Wolfreton headteacher Dave McCready said: «The long wait for a new building for the students, staff and governors of Wolfreton is finally over and we are delighted to start the academic year in our fantastic, modern building which enables the whole school to be based on one site for the first time since 1970.»
The new wave of headteachers are coming from the private sector to bring with them a sharp business acumen to help schools meet demanding budget cuts.
The new appointments include Anne Casey, principal at UTC@MediaCityUK, who will support Vicky Beer, RSC for Lancashire and West Yorkshire; Dame Kate Dethridge, headteacher at Churchend Primary Academy in Reading, who will support North West London and South Central London RSC Martin Post; and Jonathan Lewis, assistant director of learning, skills and education at Northamptonshire County Council, who will support Tim Coulson, the East of England and North East London RSC.
Headteacher Jonathon Morris said, «Warden Park Academy has always valued and used its former students and our work with Future First has taken this to a new level.
Only 38 per cent of headteachers at state secondary schools in England are women, despite the majority of teachers at those schools being female, according to new research.
Headteacher David Maxwell said: «It is really exciting that we are moving closer to getting a new school, which will be a wonderful addition to the local community and to Keighley.
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«This concentrates so much outstanding material in the space of a book, plus an excellent DVD showing the approach in practice, that it should be read by every headteacher and English co-ordinator in the country and incorporated into training for new and practising teachers.»
A headteacher at a primary school in the West Midlands said: «We had an incident recently where a child new to the school was threatened by a group of other boys.
Mr Herrington said that such efforts may involve pairing struggling schools with others, but would also involve working with academy sponsors to find out if there were additional ways in which they could be supported, including through things such as the DfE's new Talented Leaders programme which encourages high - performing headteachers to consider working in lower - performing parts of the country.
I am delighted to have started as the new substantive Headteacher in September 2017, and feel privileged to be the leader of such a vibrant and diverse school.
Headteachers were particularly buoyed by Rayner's promise to «ensure again that under Labour, every child matters», a throwback to the flagship education strategy enacted by New Labour.
Falling retenion rates mean one in ten secondary headteachers now leave their roles every year, a new analysis has revealed, with large multi - academy trusts posting the biggest turnover.
«Indeed, as today's report makes clear, headteachers who are new to the post in an inadequate school have much higher retention rates than those who have been in post for two or more years.»
The new grading system and a raft of government reforms mean GCSE results will not be comparable until at least 2022, a headteacher has warned.
In a welcome message on the new website, Carter said being a member of the headteacher board was «one of the most important and dynamic school - system leader roles on offer.»
The government announced in June this year that it was seeking a new sponsor after the trust repeatedly refused to address finance concerns and potential conflicts of interest, or to sever ties with its former executive headteacher, Sir Greg Martin.
Russell Hobby, general secretary of the National Association of Headteachers (NAHT) described the new tests as a «gimmick» during the election season.
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