Author Archives: Andrew Lifford

Behaviour hubs

The Department for Education (DfE) explains that behaviour hubs will enable schools and multi-academy trusts (MATs) with exemplary behaviour cultures and practices to work with partner schools that want and need to improve behaviour in their school.

Flexi-schooling: what is it?

Flexi-schooling is a term used for an arrangement whereby a child is partly educated at school and partly home educated. In this article, we explain what flexi-schooling is, aspects to consider and look at different approaches from schools on flexi-schooling.

Equal pay

ACAS explains that by law, men and women must get equal pay for doing ‘equal work’ (work that equal pay law classes as the same, similar, equivalent or of equal value).

NPQs: what are they?

NPQs are qualifications which teachers and school leaders can choose to complete during their careers. They are a suite of qualifications which are accredited by the DfE and are delivered by a range of different providers who you can apply to.