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When local birth rates fall, so do pupil numbers – and when numbers lead to funding, leaders need to sell their school, says this teacher

A collective of schools in India that focuses on joyful education explains why its approach is a model that everyone can learn from

Debbie Matthewson, a principal teacher who has won an award for teaching about sustainability, talks about how working in Australia fuelled her passion for tackling climate change

Rebecca Boomer-Clark, the chief executive of Academies Enterprise Trust, talks about the best ever introduction by a teacher and why it’s an exciting time to be in education

A new equality policy at our schools aims to ensure that no member of staff experiences less favourable treatment as a result of women’s health conditions, explains Rebecca Bainbridge

How sustainable is your school? David Dixon explains how leaders can help their schools achieve a green ‘badge of honour’ and create a better environment for future generations of students

Working with governors is something most headteachers have to learn on the job – which can be tricky. However, there are some good ground rules to make it a smooth relationship for all, says Kausor Amin-Ali

When interviewing for a senior position, having a view of how you want the school to evolve is key – here’s how to ensure you sell that vision

We shouldn’t dismiss the new ways of working that the pandemic presented to us, says Claire Nuttall, who explains how she uses webinars to benefit her school community

Could shift patterns and an evaluation of teachers’ directed time be the key to making a longer school day work?

The Labour shadow schools minister talks about his own struggles at school and why he has a passion for school improvement

Governing bodies should represent the communities they serve – but data shows they rarely do. However, there are ways to start improving this now, says Amanda Wilson