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Teachers think they shouldn’t stay at the same school – but putting down roots brings benefits, says Christian Pountain

When nearly all staff are listed on the ‘extended senior leadership team’, it’s time to question what it takes to truly influence others and get colleagues to share a vision, writes Christian Pountain

After the first exams of the new GCSE specification, this RE teacher knows where he will redouble his efforts in future

Teaching students to be safe online starts not with prohibition or didactic moralising, but by exploring the philosophical issues in a language and context that young people can understand, believes Christian Pountain

On the eve of GCSE results day, this head of department wonders and waits for whatever the morning might bring

On GCSE results day, students will be looking to their teachers for guidance. Here’s my eight-step-guide to help you provide the best support you can