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Weekly e-newsletter 24/10/2025

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24/10/2025

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Newsletter in brief


Annual Conference & AGM
Join us 20 November at The Schools and Academies Show, Birmingham, for expert sessions on inclusion, accountability and finance — plus a networking reception.


NGA resources
New guides on staff pay, ICFP and the roles of parent, staff and associate governors.


STRB submission
NGA highlights worsening pay, workload and funding challenges in evidence to the School Teachers’ Review Body.


Ofsted reforms
Our latest blog answers key questions on Ofsted’s new inspection framework and what it means for governance.


Post-16 reforms
Government announces new V Levels from 2027 alongside A and T Levels. Consultation now open.


Uniform guidance
DfE updates statutory guidance limiting branded uniform items from 2026.


School estates funding
Applications open for the 2026/27 Condition Improvement Fund (CIF).


SEND system report
IPPR calls for earlier, school-led support and more investment in teacher training..


Membership survey
Share your views by 11 November for a chance to win a £50 M&S voucher.


Clerking qualification
Level 3 Certificate in Clerking starts 13 November — limited spaces left!