The latest from the Director

22 May 2026 weekly update

22 May 2026

This week, David Adams updates on Free School Meals (FSM) – 2026/27 academic year changes

  • 21 January 2016 weekly update

    21 January 2016

    This week we have an update on Counter-extremism and resources for schools who have a duty to prevent people from being drawn into terrorism.

  • 13 January 2016 weekly update

    13 January 2016

    This week Patrick welcomes the new Head of School Improvement and we have an update on the recently published Ofsted Annual Report on Education and Skills.

  • 7 January 2016 weekly update

    7 January 2016

    This week we have a summary from Patrick Leeson on what was achieved in 2015 and future plans for the year ahead.

  • 14 December 2015 weekly update

    13 December 2015

    This week we have Christmas wishes and end of year message from Patrick Leeson.