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Leadership Focus
Our termly magazine for NAHT members.
Leadership Focus February 2020
In this issue:
Judy Shaw
- A view from our president.
News round-up
- The latest from across NAHT and NAHT Edge.
Leadership pay
– the debate Leadership Focus journalist Nic Paton chairs a roundtable debate on leadership pay.
SBL on the leadership scale
- We talk to school business leaders (SBLs) about the issue of fair pay.
Ofsted inspection
– a change for the better? We take a look at the new Ofsted inspection framework.
News from our branches
- Hear how we are working together to improve schools for everyone.
EBacc – 10 years on
- National executive member Stuart Beck looks at the fate of the EBacc.
The Teachers’ Pension Scheme
- Specialist adviser Kate Atkinson looks at the situation facing independent schools as a result of pension contribution hikes.
NAHT mentoring scheme
- A chance to focus on you and your career.
Essential guides
- Head of representation and advice Guy Dudley talks about our new resources.
Small schools in England
- Director of policy James Bowen shares the findings from our recent members survey.
Wales policy update
- An update on the work being done in Wales to protect, support and empower members.
Northern Ireland policy update
- A look back at a busy nine months.
A legal view
- Solicitor Simon Thomas looks at the rights for a woman returning to work part-time after the birth of a child.
A member’s view
- Nilesh Pandya talks about his journey to school leadership and why NAHT is the right union for SBLs.
Place2Be
- Head teacher Enid Lewis shares her thoughts on mental health in schools.
Life membership
- Head teacher William Lewis explains why continued membership of NAHT after retirement is so important.
Paul Whiteman
- A view from our general secretary.
Inspiring learning
- Hear from Ofsted’s Gill Jones on reading in reception and head teacher Jeremy Hannay on building a happy school.
Courses and conferences
- We’re bringing back great CPD for you.
The final word
- Susan Young looks at the importance of the performing arts in children’s learning.
First published
10 February 2020
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