The programme for our first face-to-face #ASCLPrimary Conference since the pandemic is really taking shape and in this short video, Tiff Harris highlights who'll be joining us as our keynote speakers.

We hope to see you in June.

ℹ ascl.org.uk/primaryconf

#primary

A few reasons why new primary leaders should join ASCL

Julia Harnden and I recently chatted with Helen Blythe from the Benedict Blythe Foundation Benedict Blythe Foundation for our ASCL Business Brunch podcast. Thanks for sharing your story Helen and raising awareness of allergy management. #AllergyAwarenessWeek

For today's video briefing, Pepe Di’Iasio is in the heart of London, and shares the latest on #Ofsted single-phrase judgements, upcoming #ASCLCouncil elections, our ongoing work around the UK, and supporting leaders through our #EDI networks: vimeo.com/938199924?ref=…

#ASCLmembers - our email newsletter today includes more on developments with single-phrase #Ofsted judgements, how to get involved with #ASCLCouncil and the process for elections beginning next week, and FAQs for KS2 assessment week.

'A comprehensive, long-term strategy is what is needed to solve the recruitment and retention crisis. Reactionary, short-term measures...are just not going to cut it.'

Our full comment on DfE announcement on incentives to solve recruitment crisis: tinyurl.com/3yj5mh66

In the latest #SEND Bites podcast, family hubs are under discussion, with Margaret Mulholland joined by Julie Greer of the National Centre for Family Hubs Anna Freud and Sally Kendrick, family hub development leader in Plymouth.

Listen and download: ascl.org.uk/SENDBites

Update for customers of ASCL Preferred Supplier Safesmart:

Tomorrow, I get the honour of hosting the brilliant Marc Rowland at ASCL HQ in Leicester, delivering one of our amazing programmes, Leading Effective Disadvantaged. This was booked up months ago(!) but you can book for future programmes ascl.org.uk/professional-d…

We're looking forward to welcoming Naomi Evans, Co-founder and Director of Everyday Racism to our Ethnic Diversity Network meeting tomorrow at 5pm.

If you're an #ASCLmember and would like to join us, please visit ascl.org.uk/EDNetwork for more information.

#ASCLEDI

Event sustainability - where are we now and where could we be? ASCL Conference Coordinator Jasmine Rushton outlines some of the ways we've changed and are changing our approach in her article on LinkedIn: tinyurl.com/ycyt32ce

#EarthDay 2024 #EarthDay #ASCLSustainability

On #EarthDay2024 a reminder that bookings are open for ASCL inaugural conference on education sustainability, enabling and empowering leaders. #ASCLSustainability

'...schools are under a great deal of pressure from an increasingly hostile culture of unreasonable and vexatious complaints, which are often fanned by the flames of social media,' says ASCL General Secretary Pepe Di’Iasio

April's update for all trust leaders by Robert Robson is now on its way to #ASCLmembers , and includes a summary of the latest DfE statistics on education trusts, details of our Trust Reviews service, and the latest DfE and ESFA updates.

#trusts #education

Really looking forward to hearing TV weather presenter and meteorologist Laura Tobin. keynote and Q&A at our Conference for a Sustainable Future, and her views on climate change.

See our full programme at ascl.org.uk/Sustainable

#ASCLSustainability #EarthDay

April's Primary Focus email newsletter by Tiff Harris is on its way to #ASCLmembers now and includes a look ahead to June's #ASCLPrimary Conference, Ofqual's national assessments report, and details of updates to the childcare expansion capital grant allocations.

Join us at ASCL HQ in May for this essential event with Julia Harnden and Sam Ellis - full details and online booking at ascl.org.uk/ICFP

#curriculum #funding #budget

Great to be with the ⁦ASCL⁩ Presidential Trio this weekend - thinking about the term ahead and reflecting on the year to date - thank you ⁦Evelyn Forde MBE⁩ and ⁦Manny Botwe⁩

The ASCL Hotline provides #ASCLmembers with impartial and confidential support and guidance on any issue relating to their own employment or on matters relating to their role including school and college management issues.

We're here to help: ascl.org.uk/Hotline

#education

'It's not just about the support and legal representation, it's also the networking and learning community.'

Just some of the many reasons to join ASCL and our #leadership community - see our special joining offer for this term at ascl.org.uk/offers

#JoinASCL #education