10/24/2022 10:05:28 AM Be inspired by these young people... By Anthony Collins Please spend a couple of minutes reading about this year’s Next Generation Awards (NGA) and the inspiring young people who took part. Run...
8/2/2022 3:31:02 PM Local authority MATs - collaboration or competition? By Anthony Collins The deadline has just passed for local authorities (LAs) to have registered their interest in establishing a multi-academy trust (MAT) as...
2/16/2022 1:57:32 PM Levelling up in education - and a MAT collaboration By Anthony Collins In this short blog I’d like to highlight: Some national policy priorities for educational levelling up; andAn exciting local...
7/6/2021 5:14:35 PM School leader mental health: prevent suffering or simply react to it? By Anthony Collins Prevent suffering or simply react to it? The answer should be obvious. This is a more personal comment than I usually write. Why? Because...
4/1/2021 12:00:00 AM 'Everyone’s Invited' – Some immediate actions for schools after experiences of ‘rape culture’ highlighted By Anthony Collins Co-written with safeguarding and regulatory expert, Kaleigh Grainger. The Everyone’s Invited movement, set up to highlight and tackle...
4/1/2021 12:00:00 AM Becoming ourselves through each other By Anthony Collins Some thoughts on a radical reframing of relationships written for the Church Urban Fund's 'Living Theology Forum.' ...
2/26/2021 12:00:00 AM Changes to academy trust membership rules By Anthony Collins The September 2020 edition of the Academies Financial Handbook introduced an important change to the rules around who can be members of...
2/1/2021 2:40:11 PM Call for a £650m post-pandemic wellbeing funding package for schools By Anthony Collins The Education Policy Institute has called for a £650m post-pandemic wellbeing package for schools in its recently published study on the...
11/3/2020 9:12:07 AM Head teachers and Covid stress - forming a new relationship with what life throws at us By Anthony Collins A recent Church Times article highlighted a high number of head teachers reporting being overworked and suffering mental health problems...