‘Transformational’: Smartphone-free schools reveal impact of bans Leaders who banned mobile phones saw suspensions drop, fewer safeguarding incidents and happier staff
Trust legal challenge over child in isolation for half a year But GORSE trust lawyers defend ‘positive discipline’ policy and say it improves behaviour
Avnee Morjaria, IPPR IPPR associate director Avnee Morjaria has taught, inspected and worked in government. Now she is influencing policy from the outside
£10m behaviour hubs to end – but what next? Ministers are ‘considering different ways on how to build the programme’, but it will end in its current form soon
Pay and job satisfaction rises, but behaviour risks driving teachers out Major government survey shows some slight improvements in some aspects of the job, but a worsening situation in others
Pupils say behaviour worsened on hubs programme, DfE study suggests However school staff involved in £10m scheme more positive on impact and feel better supported, early evaluation states
Seven tips to reduce youth violence in schools Youth Endowment Fund publishes new guidance for schools as poll shows most teachers witnessed assaults
Schools lose a quarter of lesson time to poor behaviour – DfE survey Leaders warn of worsening issues and a growing impact on their wellbeing
Exclusion rate back to pre-pandemic norm as suspensions soar Exclusion figures for the autumn term last year have been published today