
The Schools & Academies Show Podcast
The Schools & Academies Show Podcast brings to you the latest policy updates concerning primary and secondary schools in the United Kingdom. We also host debates and discussions on the most compelling issues for senior leaders and practitioners in education. Join us and be part of a growing community at the UK's largest education policy event, taking place online, in Birmingham and in London. If you would like to get in touch with the team, please email podcast@schoolsandacademiesshow.co.uk
Episodes
58 episodes
Governor Recruitment and The State of School Governance feat. Olivia D. Hinds
Welcome to the new season of the Schools & Academies Show Podcast. Our new format, for the new season, will take a more conversational approach. This way we seek to provide y...
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Season 4
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Episode 1
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1:27:31

A Day at the Schools & Academies Show Birmingham 2023
In this new episode, and the last in this format, of the Schools & Academies Show Podcast, we give you a round up of the highlights from the Schools & Academies Show Birmingham...
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Season 3
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Episode 15
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15:56

Tackling Absence and Improving Attendance by Improving Wellbeing in Your School feat. Arti Sharma from NurtureUK
In this new episode of the Schools & Academies Show Podcast, we give you an in depth look of the issues surrounding wellbeing and attendance, and how these issues shape our schools...
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Season 3
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Episode 14
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37:26

Guidance on Handling RAAC in Your School Estate feat. Stuart McGregor from National Alliance of School Premises Managers
DescriptionIn this new episode of the Schools & Academies Show Podcast, we give you an in depth analysis of the issues surrounding reinforced autoclaved aerated concr...
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Season 3
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Episode 13
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37:59

Supporting Care Experienced Children in Schools, Disparities over Exam Results and Further Details on MAT CEO Development feat. Andrew Tomlinson, Head of Content at BBC Teach and BBC Bitesize
Description In this new episode of the Schools & Academies Show Podcast, we give you an in depth analysis of the issues surrounding Care Experienced Children, a...
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Season 3
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Episode 12
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26:08

Breaking Down the Ongoing Recruitment and Retention Crisis, Labour's Plan for Education, and Details of the Education Select Committee Meeting feat. James Noble-Rogers
Description In this new episode of the Schools & Academies Show Podcast, we give you a round-up of all the education news from the month of July, bringing you t...
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Season 3
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Episode 11
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38:50

Changes to Ofsted Inspections, New MAT CEO Development Programme, and Gillian Keegan Pushes for AI in Schools, Feat. Steve Rollett
Description In this new episode of the Schools & Academies Show Podcast, we give you a round-up of all the education news from the month of June, bringing you t...
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Season 3
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Episode 10
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31:45

A Day at the Schools and Academies Show London feat. Baroness Barran, Daniel Sobal, Annie Hudson and many more!
Podcast Description In this special episode of the Schools & Academies Show Podcast, we give you a roundup of all the news to come from the Schools and Academies Show L...
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Season 3
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Episode 9
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26:04

Leaked DfE Workload Report, More Strike Action, and Ofsted Faces Backlash, feat. Sir Andrew Carter KBE
In this new episode of the Schools & Academies Show Podcast, we give you a round-up of all the education news from the month of April, bringing you the latest headlines and analysi...
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Season 3
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Episode 8
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45:07

The new SEND and AP Improvement Plan, Absenteeism Under the Spotlight and Extra Funding for Sports feat. Sarah Baker and Karl Pupé
Description In this new episode of the Schools & Academies Show Podcast, we give you a round-up of all the education news from the month of March, bringing you ...
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Season 3
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Episode 7
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38:02

NEU Strike Action, Teach First “Inadequate” Recruitment Drive, and MAT CEO Pay Under Scrutiny feat. Evelyn Forde MBE
In this new episode of the Schools & Academies Show Podcast, we give you a round-up of all the education news from the month of February, bringing you the latest headlines and anal...
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Season 3
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Episode 6
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45:04

Compulsory Maths up to 18, Strike Action on the Horizon, and Pupil Premium Uplift - feat. Professor Becky Francis CBE
In this new episode of the Schools & Academies Show Podcast, we give you a roundup of all the education news from the month of January, bringing you all the headlines from the star...
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Season 3
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Episode 5
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35:30

A Day at the Schools & Academies Show Birmingham feat. Ian Bauckham, Baroness Morgan of Cotes, David Withey and Emma Knights
In this new episode of the Schools & Academies Show Podcast, we give you a round up of all the action to have happened at the Schools & Academies Show Birmingham. This month we share with you all the headlines to come...
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Season 3
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Episode 4
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18:13

Leaked Ofsted Crib Sheets, School Meals Standards, and Another New Prime Minister feat. Debbie Clinton
In this new episode of the Schools & Academies Show Podcast, we take a look at October’s educational headlines and review the impact these will have on the sector. This month ...
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Season 3
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Episode 3
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27:00

A New Prime Minister, School Achievement Targets, and Teacher Recruitment feat. Paul Gosling.
In this new episode of the Schools & Academies Show Podcast, we look at September’s significant offering of news for the education sector. This month we’re joined by
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Season 3
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Episode 2
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27:58

Teacher Pay, Grammar Schools, and the NSN Innovation Fund feat. Stephen Morales
In this new episode of the Schools & Academies Show Podcast we cover some of the latest and most pressing news stories to affect the education sector. This month we are joined by
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Season 3
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Episode 1
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30:11

Bridges and Barriers to Progression for School Business Leaders
Welcome listeners to the third episode of the season. For this episode we examine the status of the School Business Leader by recalling the amazing conversation between Stephen Morales and Stephen Rayner from last November's virtual show. In th...
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Season 2
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Episode 3
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21:10

Combatting Safeguarding Concerns through Digital Tools
For our second episode of the season we wanted to provide a story of best practice for safeguarding. There were lots of great sessions from last year's show to choose from, but the one which we thought provided topical insight was Sue Bailey's ...
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Season 2
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Episode 2
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17:20

A Different Vision for Education - Interview with Wes Streeting MP
To kickstart the new season and to launch the programme of content for our April show, we looked back at one of the highlight sessions from last November's virtual extravaganza. On the 19th of November we were delighted to have hosted an interv...
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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20:38

COVID-19: A Catalyst for Educational Transformation
📎 COVID-19: A Catalyst for Educational Transformation - A MAT's PerspectiveThe huge impact of COVID-19 on the education sector cannot b...
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Season 1
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Episode 39
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49:43

An Introduction to the National Network of Special Schools (NNoSS)
📎 An Introduction to the National Network of Special Schools – Help to Shape the Future for Special SchoolsNNoSS, an inclusive network for all for School Business Professi...
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Season 1
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Episode 38
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51:15

Supporting Students with Dyslexia through Assistive Technology
Listen to Sally Welch presenting the brilliant work that Frewen College is doing in assisting pupils with specific learning difficulties, such as dyslexia, dyscalculia and dyspraxia, through the us...
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Season 1
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Episode 37
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16:08

An In-Depth Look at T-Levels
Stella Pearson from the Department of Education provides and overview of the newly-launched T-Levels, alongside a T-Level provider and a Higher Education Provider, who share their views and perspectives...
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Season 1
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Episode 36
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58:15
