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Move comes as teachers report growing behaviour challenges, and amid uncertainty over behaviour policy

We should be wary of the increasing popularity of a ‘complexity reduction’ approach to school life, argues Jarlath O’Brien

The NAHT warns that its members are facing increasing abuse including threats, online trolling, discrimination and violence

Astrea Academy Trust cites ‘difficulties in accessing appropriate alternative provision’ in its annual accounts

The head of a secondary school in Cornwall outlines the steps it has taken to greatly reduce persistent absence in rapid time

Children’s commissioner says schools should be required to outline how sanctions like suspensions will trigger additional support

There is growing pressure to release the constraints on student autonomy in the school day, so school and trust leaders need to have a clear position on the evidence, argues Jon Severs

Top reasons for absence were children not enjoying school, having a mental health problem or a special educational need, and being bullied, finds parent poll

Berwickshire High School’s clear expectations for learning and behaviour have had a dramatic impact, explains Bruce Robertson

Schools must be safe, inclusive spaces where misogyny is challenged, not tolerated, says Nuzhat Uthmani

Teachers’ union says a national security forum is needed to improve safety for school staff and pupils

Scheme to encourage pupils in disadvantaged areas to take up chess has been a great success, schools say