Guides

How to write your school’s inclusion strategy

21 August 2026

Last reviewed: 21 August 2026. The DfE guidance this page is based on was last…

Identifying early signs of disengagement with school

17 August 2026

Can you spot risks of future unemployment in primary-school aged children? The amount of young…

Staff belonging matters: Creating a school culture where everyone thrives

9 June 2026

In education, we rightly champion the importance of belonging for children and young people. We…

Take our nurture school checklist

2 June 2026

How relational and inclusive is your school? It’s a question many school leaders may be…

Preparing your school for the Inclusive Mainstream Fund in 2026

1 June 2026

Preparing for the Inclusive Mainstream Fund Boosting inclusion in mainstream schools is a key priority…

Understanding the Inclusive Mainstream Fund (IMF) and what it means for schools

1 June 2026

Schools across England are facing increasing pressure to meet a wide range of needs within…

Building community in your classroom

24 April 2026

Creating a strong classroom community is essential for fostering a supportive, collaborative, and emotionally nurturing…

Nurture group practice: A strategic lever for school improvement

13 April 2026

In today’s schools, the challenge is no longer solely about raising attainment, it is about…

Planning your nurture group (primary and secondary)

26 March 2026

In an increasingly complex educational landscape, schools are required to meet not only academic targets…