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The Association of School and College Leaders is the leading trade union and professional association representing  primary , secondary , independent , business , trust , and post-16  leaders and we'd love to welcome you to our community.  Unsure if you're eligible? H...

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Time to be radical

June Sarpong OBE blazed a trail for a whole generation when she fronted the Channel 4 entertainment show  T4  back in the late 1990s. Now, the diversity campaigner wants schools to lead the way in identifying and nurturing the game-changers of the future. She talks to Julie ...

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Tutorial 2

Tutorial 2 Introduction The focus in this tutorial is on a range of issues around governance and accountability. As a preparation for this you will have seen the webinar from Emma Knights , ( slides ) CEO National Governance Association, talking about the key aspects of ...

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Soulbury Officers (Blue Book) 2022 and 2023 Pay Awards

Soulbury Officers (Blue Book) 2022 and 2023 Pay Awards January 2023 On 14 November, the Soulbury Committee Employers’ Side made an offer for the 2022/23 pay award. The one-year offer was for: an increase of £1,925 on all pay points with effect from 1 September 2022 an ...

/Help-and-Advice/my-employment-pay-conditions-and-pension/Pay-and-conditions/Soulbury-Officers-(Blue-Book)-2022-2023-Pay-Awards 09/09/2022 11:47:25

Case studies

Case studies In this section, we share a range of approaches members utilise when setting business leaders' pay and conditions to provide leaders with contextual, real-life examples.  

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Safeguarding - suspension

Q: I am a Headteacher and my Chair of Governors has called to tell me that I am suspended and must go home at once. He asked me for my keys and laptop and will only tell me that it is a safeguarding issue and that an enquiry will be undertaken by the local authority designa...

/Help-and-Advice/my-employment-pay-conditions-and-pension/Conduct-and-allegations/Safeguarding-suspension 02/09/2019 16:09:17

Future dates

Future dates On 12 February, the Department for Education published Primary assessments: future dates on GOV.UK. This includes Key Stage 1 assessments calendar 2024 and Key Stage 2 assessments calendar 2024 . Attention is particularly drawn to the information on the ...

/Help-and-Advice/Primary-education/Primary-Accountability/Future-dates 24/04/2024 15:31:49

Rhino-Rhinoceros-DL PPT

/Help-and-Advice/Primary-education/Discovering-Language/Rhino-Rhinoceros-DL-PPT 15/10/2019 15:39:03

Estate management

The DfE has recently published the Estates Competency Framework  – a highly timely tool aimed to assist anyone involved with the management of education estates.  Effective estate management of education sites is a key factor in promoting an environment that encourages h...

/Leader/Issues/2023-Autumn-term/Estate-management 09/11/2023 16:09:38

Funded training places and bursaries for careers leaders

The Careers and Enterprise Company is offering school or college careers leaders the opportunity to participate in funded CPD Careers Leader Training. This training has no cost to your school or college, and upon completion, attracts a £1,000 bursary.   Since 2018, over 2,...

/Help-and-Advice/my-employment-pay-conditions-and-pension/Career-Development-and-Progression/Funded-training-places-and-bursaries-for-careers-l 02/06/2021 15:49:01