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Keith Cooper
All articles by Keith Cooper
How to make the head-deputy dynamic a success
No two relationships between a headteacher and their deputy are alike. But for those in these roles – and any aspiring leaders – there are some universal themes that underpin the success of such a partnership
Staff Management
24 December 2023
Cogs DEPUTY DYNAMIC ARCHIVE
Could six weeks in Prague fix the teacher recruitment crisis?
From Rome to Prague, a small number of SCITTs believe the chance to teach overseas during ITT could lure more new teaching recruits – and bring benefits to the schools they work in, both home and abroad, as Keith Cooper discovers
General
16 September 2022
International school
The school trying to do ‘mainstream’ differently
The New School in Croydon was founded to try to prove that a different kind of mainstream schooling for those who struggle in traditional settings can succeed – but is it a model that other schools could learn from?
General
1 June 2022
Has this school solved the problem of reintegrating pupils to mainstream education?