new school admission code
February 28, 2007
As from today, all local authority arrangements for admission to schools must comply with the mandatory requirements of the code. Read a copy here.
lifting the veil: new school uniform case
February 23, 2007
Following the publicity last year after the House of Lords decision in the case of a school pupil who wanted to wear a jilbab (long coat-like garment) to school (R(Begum v. Governors of Denbigh High School) this new case reported today was a similar challenge concerning the wearing of the niqab (full veil over the face).
36 tips for the effective conduct of difficult hearings
February 9, 2007
Whether you have to deal with a difficult complaint (or a difficult parent making a simple complaint), a staff discipline problem or the exclusion of a pupil from school, getting the hearing right is key – for everyone involved.
Read the essential guide.