What kind of authority is given to headteachers and how should they use it?

At this year’s Annual Conference, ASCL launched a year-long project on Ethical Leadership in Education - you can read more about the background to this in Carolyn Roberts' article Shared Values in issue 96 of Leader magazine. This is the fourth in a series of eight bl...

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What values may be assumed in an evolutionary system?

At this year’s Annual Conference, ASCL launched a year-long project on Ethical Leadership in Education - you can read more about the background to this in Carolyn Roberts' article Shared Values in issue 96 of Leader magazine. This is the seventh in a series of eight b...

/Our-view/Campaigns/Ethical-Leadership/Ethical-Leadership-blog/January-1/What-values-may-be-assumed-in-an-evolutionary-syst

College associations back Commons call for post-16 funding review

Associations representing England’s colleges and college leaders are fully supporting the call being made in a debate scheduled today (Wednesday 5 July) in the House of Commons for a review into post-16 funding.

/News/Our-news-and-press-releases/College-associations-back-Commons-call-for-post-16 05/07/2023 00:00:00

Joint union response to STRB report and Government response consultation

ASCL, NAHT, NASUWT, NEU and Community have jointly responded to the consultation on the Government’s proposals for implementing the recommendations of the School Teachers’ Review Body 34th Report 2024. The response, which is attached , sets out the united view of the unions ...

/News/Our-news-and-press-releases/Joint-union-response-to-STRB-report-and-Government 07/10/2024 00:00:00

For a sustainable future, the time to act is now 

By Emma Harrison , ASCL Business Leadership Specialist  At ASCL we speak on behalf of members and act on behalf of children and young people.  Many children in our schools and colleges are aware of the climate emergency we are living through with the need to make urgent ch...

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Owen Evans

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Assistant Heads and Assistant Principals

Moving to a senior leadership role presents many challenges and you'll undoubtly have lots of questions about establishing yourself as a member of the senior team whilst securing strong relationships with other members of staff, students/pupils and parents. We are here to h...

/Membership/Join-us/Who-can-join/Assistant-Heads 13/06/2019 15:44:21

Emergency planning and response - guidance

It is really important you go through this guidance with great care.    It pertains to all educational and childcare settings and the link includes guidance on schools’ critical incident planning. The guidance includes reference to the following:   “ Incidents includ...

/Membership/ASCL-UK/ASCL-Cymru/Help-and-advice-for-members-in-Cymru/Emergency-planning-and-response-guidance 30/11/2022 06:39:26

Work for ASCL

Current vacancies FIELD OFFICER Home-based within easy access of the London region. Full-time. Permanent. For this role, we are open to discussing the possibility of part-time working (minimum 0.6FTE/3 days per week) for the right candidate. Starting salary £64,6...

/About-us/Work-for-ASCL 25/06/2019 12:40:55

A brighter future

I am in my tenth year as Headteacher of Tytherington School, a secondary, comprehensive school in Macclesfield, Cheshire. Prior to this, I served as a deputy headteacher in South Oxfordshire. Before teaching I worked for the University of Oxford as a schools outreach officer. ...

/Leader/Issues/2024-Autumn-term/A-Brighter-Future 08/10/2024 14:55:19