News | Parental engagement

Parental disengagement hampering efforts to reduce unauthorised and persistent absence

Attendance

Cost of school uniforms begins to fall

Poverty

Attendance crisis: School leaders warn of rising parental disputes

Attendance

Literacy fears: The disadvantaged pupils who don't own a single book

Poverty

Branded items to blame for £422 average school uniform cost

Legislation and guidance

SEND Improvement Plan: DfE has not understood ‘gravity of the situation’

Inclusion

School admissions warning: 'The scope for indirect selection is large'

Parental engagement

Cost of living crisis: Increasing numbers of non-FSM pupils cannot afford school lunches

Safeguarding

Safeguarding: School referrals drive sharp rise in children in need

Pastoral issues

Which subjects do parents value the most?

Parental engagement

'I don't know how I'll cope come the winter’

Pastoral issues

Double-whammy: PTA fundraising hit by Covid and cost-of-living crisis

School funding and finance