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Qatar has told schools to get ready to reopen next week, while two major groups in the UAE have asked permission to do likewise, but caution remains amid ongoing uncertainty

Schools should not be ‘call centres’, warns teaching union as research reveals that nearly half of SLT staff spend more than 30 minutes a week calling parents

The New Schools Network’s Innovation Pilot Programme will invest in solutions to two of the most stubborn barriers in education, explains Meg Powell-Chandler

With the world currently experiencing the most armed conflict since the Second World War, it’s inevitable that the international sector will suffer some ripple effects. But how are geopolitical tensions playing out in schools? Dan Worth investigates

A British Council report finds many international students are applying to institutions closer to home – something that schools are witnessing first-hand as part of a major market shift

Some parents query why their child is still playing rather than engaging with formal teaching. Paul Ramchandani explains how EYFS professionals can help change their view

Three-quarters of headteachers say parent behaviour has negatively affected their mental health, according to ASCL research

The vast majority of complaints that qualified for Ofsted investigation last year did not lead to an immediate inspection, watchdog says

A leader explains how his school audited its approach to marketing materials in response to emerging safeguarding concerns

Leaders across the Middle East discuss the reality of what they are facing and why concerns around everything – from pupils’ lost learning and emotional wellbeing to teacher recruitment and retention – are already forming

Tes has gathered all of the key information from the Labour government’s schools White Paper

Headteachers are reporting a surge in complaints from parents. Ellen Peirson-Hagger explores the reasons for this and asks experts how the process could be made more manageable for overstretched school staff