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We believe society should ensure all children and young people receive the support they need to make a fulfilling transition to adulthood. We work towards this belief by articulating a vision for a society which does so, inspiring a desire to pursue it and enabling organisations to achieve it.

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Friday Five: spring budget, arts education, curriculum diversity, gender-based violence, children’s social care

1. Spring Budget: new free schools, changes to child benefits, funded childcare rollout It’s that time of year again. In what is likely to be the final budget before this year’s as-yet-undated general election, Chancellor Jeremy Hunt announced a range of measures impacting the education and youth sectors. Headlines include £105 million to launch 15…

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Rethinking Leadership: What else? What next? What if?

The development of school leaders is critical to the current and future success of our highly devolved school system. We have come a long way in England, but a significant gap remains between current provision and what is needed for leadership development. While NPQ reforms are a positive step forward, leaders need a more holistic…

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