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📌 Our website www.naht.org.uk and member login area will be temporarily unavailable from 9am on Wednesday 18 February 2026, while we do some essential updates.
We apologise in advance for any inconvenience this may cause.
We apologise in advance for any inconvenience this may cause.
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Real-world insight, practical guidance, honest discussion - our expert panel tackles the biggest issues facing schools today.
📅 Feb–Mar - Birmingham, Liverpool, Norwich, York, Bristol, London
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Real-world insight, practical guidance, honest discussion - our expert panel tackles the biggest issues facing schools today.
📅 Feb–Mar - Birmingham, Liverpool, Norwich, York, Bristol, London
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February 16, 2026 at 3:00 PM
⏰ Time-limited 50% discount offer on now! Enter the code Flash-RR at checkout.
Real-world insight, practical guidance, honest discussion - our expert panel tackles the biggest issues facing schools today.
📅 Feb–Mar - Birmingham, Liverpool, Norwich, York, Bristol, London
🔗 https://bit.ly/4pMOV4c
Real-world insight, practical guidance, honest discussion - our expert panel tackles the biggest issues facing schools today.
📅 Feb–Mar - Birmingham, Liverpool, Norwich, York, Bristol, London
🔗 https://bit.ly/4pMOV4c
📌 Our website www.naht.org.uk and member login area will be temporarily unavailable from 9am on Wednesday 18 February 2026, while we do some essential updates.
We apologise in advance for any inconvenience this may cause.
We apologise in advance for any inconvenience this may cause.
February 16, 2026 at 9:30 AM
📌 Our website www.naht.org.uk and member login area will be temporarily unavailable from 9am on Wednesday 18 February 2026, while we do some essential updates.
We apologise in advance for any inconvenience this may cause.
We apologise in advance for any inconvenience this may cause.
⏰ Time-limited 50% discount offer on now! Enter the code Flash-RR at checkout.
What does the Employment Rights Act 2025 mean for your school? NAHT legal expert Paula Porter explains the key changes & their impact.
📍 Birmingham, Liverpool, Norwich, York, Bristol, London
🔗 https://bit.ly/4pMOV4c
What does the Employment Rights Act 2025 mean for your school? NAHT legal expert Paula Porter explains the key changes & their impact.
📍 Birmingham, Liverpool, Norwich, York, Bristol, London
🔗 https://bit.ly/4pMOV4c
February 15, 2026 at 12:00 PM
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What does the Employment Rights Act 2025 mean for your school? NAHT legal expert Paula Porter explains the key changes & their impact.
📍 Birmingham, Liverpool, Norwich, York, Bristol, London
🔗 https://bit.ly/4pMOV4c
What does the Employment Rights Act 2025 mean for your school? NAHT legal expert Paula Porter explains the key changes & their impact.
📍 Birmingham, Liverpool, Norwich, York, Bristol, London
🔗 https://bit.ly/4pMOV4c
Curriculum pressure and high-stakes accountability risk squeezing out time for children to read for enjoyment.
Our submission to the Education Select Committee calls for a system that supports both standards and joy in reading.
👉 https://bit.ly/4qvwHon
Our submission to the Education Select Committee calls for a system that supports both standards and joy in reading.
👉 https://bit.ly/4qvwHon
February 14, 2026 at 2:45 PM
Curriculum pressure and high-stakes accountability risk squeezing out time for children to read for enjoyment.
Our submission to the Education Select Committee calls for a system that supports both standards and joy in reading.
👉 https://bit.ly/4qvwHon
Our submission to the Education Select Committee calls for a system that supports both standards and joy in reading.
👉 https://bit.ly/4qvwHon
Teacher retention is not just about recruitment. It is about culture and well‑being.
Education Support’s Cultures that care toolkit supports school leaders with practical, research‑informed actions to help staff feel supported, stay longer and thrive in the profession.
👉 https://bit.ly/4rUiVwL
Education Support’s Cultures that care toolkit supports school leaders with practical, research‑informed actions to help staff feel supported, stay longer and thrive in the profession.
👉 https://bit.ly/4rUiVwL
Cultures that care: a retention toolkit for schools
Support staff wellbeing and reduce turnover in your school. Download our free teacher retention toolkit with practical, evidence-based actions for school leaders.
www.educationsupport.org.uk
February 14, 2026 at 9:03 AM
Teacher retention is not just about recruitment. It is about culture and well‑being.
Education Support’s Cultures that care toolkit supports school leaders with practical, research‑informed actions to help staff feel supported, stay longer and thrive in the profession.
👉 https://bit.ly/4rUiVwL
Education Support’s Cultures that care toolkit supports school leaders with practical, research‑informed actions to help staff feel supported, stay longer and thrive in the profession.
👉 https://bit.ly/4rUiVwL
🌱 Schools are communities where children should feel safe and valued.
Our new blog explores how school leaders build belonging through inclusion, kindness and a strong focus on well-being.
🔗 Read more: https://bit.ly/40ao6fU
Our new blog explores how school leaders build belonging through inclusion, kindness and a strong focus on well-being.
🔗 Read more: https://bit.ly/40ao6fU
February 13, 2026 at 4:20 PM
🌱 Schools are communities where children should feel safe and valued.
Our new blog explores how school leaders build belonging through inclusion, kindness and a strong focus on well-being.
🔗 Read more: https://bit.ly/40ao6fU
Our new blog explores how school leaders build belonging through inclusion, kindness and a strong focus on well-being.
🔗 Read more: https://bit.ly/40ao6fU
✨ Nine reasons to attend the Inspiring Leadership Conference 2026
📅 4–5 June | 📍 ICC Birmingham
✔️ 15 CPD points
✔️ Practical workshops
✔️ Global networking
👉 Read the article and book early to save: https://bit.ly/4kgfygM
#InspiringLeadership
📅 4–5 June | 📍 ICC Birmingham
✔️ 15 CPD points
✔️ Practical workshops
✔️ Global networking
👉 Read the article and book early to save: https://bit.ly/4kgfygM
#InspiringLeadership
February 13, 2026 at 12:00 PM
✨ Nine reasons to attend the Inspiring Leadership Conference 2026
📅 4–5 June | 📍 ICC Birmingham
✔️ 15 CPD points
✔️ Practical workshops
✔️ Global networking
👉 Read the article and book early to save: https://bit.ly/4kgfygM
#InspiringLeadership
📅 4–5 June | 📍 ICC Birmingham
✔️ 15 CPD points
✔️ Practical workshops
✔️ Global networking
👉 Read the article and book early to save: https://bit.ly/4kgfygM
#InspiringLeadership
🎉 Join us in celebrating the amazing work happening in schools and colleges across the UK by nominating your colleagues for The Pearson National Teaching Awards.
Award recognition could lead to your school featuring on BBC’s The One Show.
🔗 https://bit.ly/4rg3gb9
#teachingawards
Award recognition could lead to your school featuring on BBC’s The One Show.
🔗 https://bit.ly/4rg3gb9
#teachingawards
February 12, 2026 at 6:30 PM
🎉 Join us in celebrating the amazing work happening in schools and colleges across the UK by nominating your colleagues for The Pearson National Teaching Awards.
Award recognition could lead to your school featuring on BBC’s The One Show.
🔗 https://bit.ly/4rg3gb9
#teachingawards
Award recognition could lead to your school featuring on BBC’s The One Show.
🔗 https://bit.ly/4rg3gb9
#teachingawards
📉 Reading enjoyment among children is at its lowest level in 20 years.
Just 33% of children now enjoy reading, falling to 29% among nine to 10-year-olds in England.
Our submission to the Education Select Committee sets out why restoring reading for pleasure must be a priority.
https://bit.ly/4qvwHon
Just 33% of children now enjoy reading, falling to 29% among nine to 10-year-olds in England.
Our submission to the Education Select Committee sets out why restoring reading for pleasure must be a priority.
https://bit.ly/4qvwHon
February 12, 2026 at 3:15 PM
📉 Reading enjoyment among children is at its lowest level in 20 years.
Just 33% of children now enjoy reading, falling to 29% among nine to 10-year-olds in England.
Our submission to the Education Select Committee sets out why restoring reading for pleasure must be a priority.
https://bit.ly/4qvwHon
Just 33% of children now enjoy reading, falling to 29% among nine to 10-year-olds in England.
Our submission to the Education Select Committee sets out why restoring reading for pleasure must be a priority.
https://bit.ly/4qvwHon
⏰ Time-limited 50% discount offer on now! Enter the code Flash-RR at checkout.
Get clarity on Ofsted’s new inspection model and an update on NAHT’s campaign for full system reform.
📍 Six locations nationwide Supported by Browne Jacobson and NGA.
🔗 Join us: https://bit.ly/4pMOV4c
Get clarity on Ofsted’s new inspection model and an update on NAHT’s campaign for full system reform.
📍 Six locations nationwide Supported by Browne Jacobson and NGA.
🔗 Join us: https://bit.ly/4pMOV4c
February 12, 2026 at 8:00 AM
⏰ Time-limited 50% discount offer on now! Enter the code Flash-RR at checkout.
Get clarity on Ofsted’s new inspection model and an update on NAHT’s campaign for full system reform.
📍 Six locations nationwide Supported by Browne Jacobson and NGA.
🔗 Join us: https://bit.ly/4pMOV4c
Get clarity on Ofsted’s new inspection model and an update on NAHT’s campaign for full system reform.
📍 Six locations nationwide Supported by Browne Jacobson and NGA.
🔗 Join us: https://bit.ly/4pMOV4c
The government's aspirations for SEND units in every secondary school are welcome, but clarity is needed on its plans for primary schools and more funding will still be needed for special school places. Investment in staff and training is also vital.
https://bit.ly/3Oau51B
https://bit.ly/3Oau51B
Special needs units in every secondary school as part of £1bn plan to renovate buildings, Government says | LBC
Every secondary school will be expected to have a dedicated Send hub within the coming years
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February 11, 2026 at 10:23 AM
The government's aspirations for SEND units in every secondary school are welcome, but clarity is needed on its plans for primary schools and more funding will still be needed for special school places. Investment in staff and training is also vital.
https://bit.ly/3Oau51B
https://bit.ly/3Oau51B
NAHT is proud to support Family Gateway – our charity partner for 2025/26
Family Gateway is transforming lives across North Tyneside and the wider North East, working hand in hand with local families to break the cycle of poverty and create lasting change.
🔗 https://bit.ly/4a1XTEW
Family Gateway is transforming lives across North Tyneside and the wider North East, working hand in hand with local families to break the cycle of poverty and create lasting change.
🔗 https://bit.ly/4a1XTEW
February 11, 2026 at 10:00 AM
NAHT is proud to support Family Gateway – our charity partner for 2025/26
Family Gateway is transforming lives across North Tyneside and the wider North East, working hand in hand with local families to break the cycle of poverty and create lasting change.
🔗 https://bit.ly/4a1XTEW
Family Gateway is transforming lives across North Tyneside and the wider North East, working hand in hand with local families to break the cycle of poverty and create lasting change.
🔗 https://bit.ly/4a1XTEW
Falling pupil numbers are forcing the closure of schools across the country.
In our latest Leadership Focus magazine feature, Amardeep Panesar shares her experience of this difficult situation, including helping to place pupils in appropriate schools and supporting staff.
https://bit.ly/4psIgMh
In our latest Leadership Focus magazine feature, Amardeep Panesar shares her experience of this difficult situation, including helping to place pupils in appropriate schools and supporting staff.
https://bit.ly/4psIgMh
February 10, 2026 at 7:00 PM
Falling pupil numbers are forcing the closure of schools across the country.
In our latest Leadership Focus magazine feature, Amardeep Panesar shares her experience of this difficult situation, including helping to place pupils in appropriate schools and supporting staff.
https://bit.ly/4psIgMh
In our latest Leadership Focus magazine feature, Amardeep Panesar shares her experience of this difficult situation, including helping to place pupils in appropriate schools and supporting staff.
https://bit.ly/4psIgMh
🎥 Paul Whiteman on the NAHT Regional Roadshow 2026
Our general secretary shares why the NAHT Regional Roadshow 2026 is a must-attend for school leaders, bringing support, insight and connection straight to your region.
👉 Find out more and book your place: https://bit.ly/4pMOV4c
Our general secretary shares why the NAHT Regional Roadshow 2026 is a must-attend for school leaders, bringing support, insight and connection straight to your region.
👉 Find out more and book your place: https://bit.ly/4pMOV4c
February 10, 2026 at 4:27 PM
🎥 Paul Whiteman on the NAHT Regional Roadshow 2026
Our general secretary shares why the NAHT Regional Roadshow 2026 is a must-attend for school leaders, bringing support, insight and connection straight to your region.
👉 Find out more and book your place: https://bit.ly/4pMOV4c
Our general secretary shares why the NAHT Regional Roadshow 2026 is a must-attend for school leaders, bringing support, insight and connection straight to your region.
👉 Find out more and book your place: https://bit.ly/4pMOV4c
Since 2018, Education Mutual has put schools first with ethical, member-owned absence protection.
🏆 Customer Service Excellence 2025
💬 Community-driven
🛡️ Robust cover + well-being services included
🎁 Get a £100 Amazon voucher when you take out cover by 31 March. T&Cs apply.
👉 https://bit.ly/4bkrsE2
🏆 Customer Service Excellence 2025
💬 Community-driven
🛡️ Robust cover + well-being services included
🎁 Get a £100 Amazon voucher when you take out cover by 31 March. T&Cs apply.
👉 https://bit.ly/4bkrsE2
February 9, 2026 at 4:29 PM
Since 2018, Education Mutual has put schools first with ethical, member-owned absence protection.
🏆 Customer Service Excellence 2025
💬 Community-driven
🛡️ Robust cover + well-being services included
🎁 Get a £100 Amazon voucher when you take out cover by 31 March. T&Cs apply.
👉 https://bit.ly/4bkrsE2
🏆 Customer Service Excellence 2025
💬 Community-driven
🛡️ Robust cover + well-being services included
🎁 Get a £100 Amazon voucher when you take out cover by 31 March. T&Cs apply.
👉 https://bit.ly/4bkrsE2
It's #HeartUnions week!
School leaders in our Northern Ireland branch are celebrating the strength they've found in working together through NAHT NI.
School leaders in our Northern Ireland branch are celebrating the strength they've found in working together through NAHT NI.
February 9, 2026 at 10:14 AM
It's #HeartUnions week!
School leaders in our Northern Ireland branch are celebrating the strength they've found in working together through NAHT NI.
School leaders in our Northern Ireland branch are celebrating the strength they've found in working together through NAHT NI.
What does the government’s SEND Review response really mean for school leaders? SEND expert Marijke Miles unpacks the ambitions, the gaps, and the implications for schools and families.
Join the conversation at the NAHT Regional Roadshow 2026.
🔗 https://bit.ly/4pMOV4c
Join the conversation at the NAHT Regional Roadshow 2026.
🔗 https://bit.ly/4pMOV4c
February 9, 2026 at 9:08 AM
What does the government’s SEND Review response really mean for school leaders? SEND expert Marijke Miles unpacks the ambitions, the gaps, and the implications for schools and families.
Join the conversation at the NAHT Regional Roadshow 2026.
🔗 https://bit.ly/4pMOV4c
Join the conversation at the NAHT Regional Roadshow 2026.
🔗 https://bit.ly/4pMOV4c
School leaders are working hard to build cultures where colleagues can thrive. Our latest podcast episode features Jagdeep Pabla discussing the National Education Diversity Awards and how they highlight inclusive, sustainable school leadership.
🎧 Listen now: https://bit.ly/4rlsaph
🎧 Listen now: https://bit.ly/4rlsaph
February 9, 2026 at 7:00 AM
School leaders are working hard to build cultures where colleagues can thrive. Our latest podcast episode features Jagdeep Pabla discussing the National Education Diversity Awards and how they highlight inclusive, sustainable school leadership.
🎧 Listen now: https://bit.ly/4rlsaph
🎧 Listen now: https://bit.ly/4rlsaph
Confidently handle challenging parent behaviour and complex complaints. Education law specialists Browne Jacobson share best practice on de-escalation, vexatious complaints, social media conduct and more.
📅 24 Feb–25 Mar | Six UK cities
Reserve your place👉 https://bit.ly/4pMOV4c
📅 24 Feb–25 Mar | Six UK cities
Reserve your place👉 https://bit.ly/4pMOV4c
February 8, 2026 at 2:40 PM
Confidently handle challenging parent behaviour and complex complaints. Education law specialists Browne Jacobson share best practice on de-escalation, vexatious complaints, social media conduct and more.
📅 24 Feb–25 Mar | Six UK cities
Reserve your place👉 https://bit.ly/4pMOV4c
📅 24 Feb–25 Mar | Six UK cities
Reserve your place👉 https://bit.ly/4pMOV4c
🎁 NAHT members get exclusive discounts on days out, cinema tickets, restaurants & more — from Legoland and Alton Towers to National Trust visits.
Unlock great savings in just a few clicks and enjoy more for less, this half-term and beyond.
Start saving today: 👉 naht.org.uk/NAHT-Extras
Unlock great savings in just a few clicks and enjoy more for less, this half-term and beyond.
Start saving today: 👉 naht.org.uk/NAHT-Extras
February 8, 2026 at 9:00 AM
🎁 NAHT members get exclusive discounts on days out, cinema tickets, restaurants & more — from Legoland and Alton Towers to National Trust visits.
Unlock great savings in just a few clicks and enjoy more for less, this half-term and beyond.
Start saving today: 👉 naht.org.uk/NAHT-Extras
Unlock great savings in just a few clicks and enjoy more for less, this half-term and beyond.
Start saving today: 👉 naht.org.uk/NAHT-Extras
Safer Internet Day is on 10 February. BBC Bitesize has resources for primary and secondary schools, including a primary live lesson on artificial intelligence and a secondary assembly on online safety, plus follow‑up digital safety materials.
👉 www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize
👉 www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize
February 7, 2026 at 9:30 AM
Safer Internet Day is on 10 February. BBC Bitesize has resources for primary and secondary schools, including a primary live lesson on artificial intelligence and a secondary assembly on online safety, plus follow‑up digital safety materials.
👉 www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize
👉 www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize
Great leadership isn’t about avoiding tough conversations, it’s about handling them with clarity, courage, and care. Learn a simple, powerful model for coaching, navigating challenging discussions, and delivering feedback that lands.
📆 25 February
👉 Book now: https://bit.ly/45obtAZ
📆 25 February
👉 Book now: https://bit.ly/45obtAZ
February 7, 2026 at 9:16 AM
Great leadership isn’t about avoiding tough conversations, it’s about handling them with clarity, courage, and care. Learn a simple, powerful model for coaching, navigating challenging discussions, and delivering feedback that lands.
📆 25 February
👉 Book now: https://bit.ly/45obtAZ
📆 25 February
👉 Book now: https://bit.ly/45obtAZ
School leader Amardeep Panesar shares her experience of leading a primary school through closure in our latest feature.
With falling rolls affecting schools across the country, she offers valuable reflections on supporting staff and children through this difficult process.
🔗 https://bit.ly/4psIgMh
With falling rolls affecting schools across the country, she offers valuable reflections on supporting staff and children through this difficult process.
🔗 https://bit.ly/4psIgMh
February 6, 2026 at 7:00 PM
School leader Amardeep Panesar shares her experience of leading a primary school through closure in our latest feature.
With falling rolls affecting schools across the country, she offers valuable reflections on supporting staff and children through this difficult process.
🔗 https://bit.ly/4psIgMh
With falling rolls affecting schools across the country, she offers valuable reflections on supporting staff and children through this difficult process.
🔗 https://bit.ly/4psIgMh
Poor mental health and well-being are driving teachers out of the profession. This is a crisis that school leaders cannot solve alone.
Education Support is calling on the government to act on teacher retention. It takes minutes to write to your MP.
👉 https://bit.ly/4rCiKpC
Education Support is calling on the government to act on teacher retention. It takes minutes to write to your MP.
👉 https://bit.ly/4rCiKpC
February 6, 2026 at 4:55 PM
Poor mental health and well-being are driving teachers out of the profession. This is a crisis that school leaders cannot solve alone.
Education Support is calling on the government to act on teacher retention. It takes minutes to write to your MP.
👉 https://bit.ly/4rCiKpC
Education Support is calling on the government to act on teacher retention. It takes minutes to write to your MP.
👉 https://bit.ly/4rCiKpC
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@naht.org.uk is setting up an independent group to monitor the impact of Ofsted’s new inspections on leaders’ wellbeing, following concerns that they pose a 'real risk'
Independent group to monitor Ofsted impact on heads’ wellbeing
The NAHT launches advisory group, which will include the watchdog and DfE, amid concerns over new inspection framework
www.tes.com
February 6, 2026 at 7:05 AM
@naht.org.uk is setting up an independent group to monitor the impact of Ofsted’s new inspections on leaders’ wellbeing, following concerns that they pose a 'real risk'