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The Association of School and College Leaders (ASCL) is the leading professional association and trade union for all school, college and trust leaders. We are proud to support and represent more than 25,000 leaders of primary, secondary and post-16 education from across the UK.Our podcasts feature senior leaders from around the UK, across all phases, covering a wide variety of topics in conversation with ASCL.Our podcast series include:Business BrunchPrimary podcastSEND BitesLeadership podcastsThe Trust ASCL Leadership podcastsLeaders are ReadersStepping upSpecialist podcasts

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ASCL Leadership podcast | June 2022 28.06.2022 14:18

In this month's podcast, General Secretary Geoff Barton discusses an example flexible working arrangements. At Grenoside Community Primary School, near Sheffield, Pamela Smith and Richard Lian work as co-headteachers, with Pamela head on Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays; Richard on Thursdays and Fridays. Here they describe how the arrangements work, the response of staff, and the benefits to both...

The ASCL Business Brunch | Scott Sivier 27.05.2022 31:28

May 2022 Hayley Dunn, ASCL Business Leadership Specialist and Louise Hatswell, ASCL Conditions of Employment Specialist: Pay talk to Scott Sivier from Strength to Talk about men’s mental health www.ascl.org.uk/podcasts/brunch https://twitter.com/StrengthToTalk1

ASCL Leadership podcast | May 2022 26.05.2022 15:10

In this month's podcast, General Secretary Geoff Barton focuses on further education. On a visit to the Weston Group of colleges in Weston-Super-Mare he explores how outstanding provision goes way beyond the FE stereotypes - covering inclusion, higher education, bootcamp courses, and prison education. www.ascl.org.uk/podcasts/leadership

The ASCL Business Brunch | May 2022 23.05.2022 27:18

Join our policy specialists, Hayley Dunn, Louise Hatswell and Julia Harnden - all former school business leaders - for our new informal catchup conversations aimed at business leader professionals, talking about the issues you are dealing with now. www.ascl.org.uk/podcasts/brunch

The ASCL Business Brunch | Michael Kidd 17.05.2022 23:19

Hayley Dunn, ASCL Business Leadership Specialist and Louise Hatswell, ASCL Conditions of Employment Specialist: Pay, talk to Michael Kidd, ASCL Employer Engagement Leader regarding how the employer engagement team supports members. www.ascl.org.uk/podcasts/brunch

ASCL Primary Podcast | Dr Liz Durden-Myers 10.05.2022 22:47

ASCL's Primary Specialist Tiffnie Harris talks to Dr Liz Durden-Myers, Managing Director, PE Scholar, regarding the importance of physical literacy in primary (health and wellbeing). www.ascl.org.uk/podcasts/primary

ASCL SEND Bites | April 2022 03.05.2022 18:53

In our series of SEND Bites Podcasts, ASCL Inclusion and SEND Specialist Margaret Mulholland speaks with leaders around the country on leadership in the SEND sector. Rena Johnson, English Teacher and SEND Lead for English, Lilian Baylis School www.ascl.org.uk/podcasts/send

ASCL Primary Podcast | Veejay Lingiah 29.04.2022 16:41

ASCL's Primary Specialist Tiffnie Harris talks to Veejay Lingiah, CEO and Founder of FlashAcademy, regarding EAL/ESOL/Free resources to support Ukrainian pupils. www.ascl.org.uk/podcasts/primary

The ASCL Business Brunch | April 2022 29.04.2022 31:20

ASCL Leadership podcast | Prof Robin Alexander 06.04.2022 34:08

In this month's podcast, Geoff Barton talks to Professor Robin Alexander, author of Education in Spite of Policy and A Dialogic Teaching Companion, about the importance of a broad primary curriculum, building teacher agency and expertise, the proven power of dialogic teaching, and ministers’ tendency to impose yet another ‘initiative’ rather than learn from history and evidence. www.ascl.org.uk/po...

ASCL Primary Podcast | Martin Blain 23.03.2022 16:18

March 2022 ASCL's Primary Specialist Tiffnie Harris talks to Martin Blain, Principal, Canary Wharf College, Glenworth regarding intervention strategies. www.ascl.org.uk/podcasts/primary

ASCL Leadership podcast | March 2022 21.03.2022 4:17

BiteBack2030 CEO James Toop talks to Geoff Barton about young people's grassroots campaigning on food quality, their entitlement to healthy choices, and how the organisation is developing student leadership. www.ascl.org.uk/podcasts/leadership www.biteback2030.com

ASCL Primary Podcast | Matt Koster Marcon 18.03.2022 29:02

ASCL's Primary Specialist Tiffnie Harris talks to Matt Koster Marcon, Primary Teacher and Founding CEO of Learning Ladders about how to unlock parent power www.ascl.org.uk/podcasts/primary

The ASCL Business Brunch | March 2022 18.03.2022 46:34

ASCL Leadership Podcast | Dr Jo Saxton 14.03.2022 6:53

March 2022 | Annual Conference Special Chief Regulator Dr Jo Saxton talks to ASCL qualifications specialist Tom Middlehurst about this summer's examinations

ASCL Leadership Podcast | Bridget Phillipson MP 14.03.2022 2:37

March 2022 | Annual Conference Special Shadow education secretary Bridget Phillipson talks to Geoff Barton about Labour’s priorities for education

ASCL Leadership Podcast | Natasha Devon MBE 14.03.2022 1:41

March 2022 | Annual Conference Special Ahead of her conference keynote, mental health and body image campaigner Natasha Devon summarises her views.

ASCL Leadership Podcast | White Paper for Education in England 14.03.2022 4:01

March 2022 | Annual Conference Special Following the Secretary of State's speech ahead of the forthcoming White Paper for Education in England, we asked five leading educationists for their responses: Natalie Perera, Chief Executive, Education Policy Institute https://twitter.com/natalieperera1 Sam Freedman, Adviser at Ark Schools & Senior Fellow, Institute for Government https://twitter.com/Samfr...

ASCL SEND Bites | March 2022 04.03.2022 22:46

In our series of SEND Bites Podcasts, ASCL Inclusion and SEND Specialist Margaret Mulholland speaks with leaders around the country on leadership in the SEND sector. Professor Barry Carpenter, International Educational Consultant www.ascl.org.uk/podcasts/send

ASCL Leadership podcast | 14 February 2022 14.02.2022 21:10

Rebecca Boomer-Clark, CEO of Academies Enterprise Trust, in conversation with Geoff Barton about her career, the work of AET across communities, and the future of the trust system. www.ascl.org.uk/podcasts/leadership

The ASCL Business Brunch | February 2022 11.02.2022 30:25

The Trust ASCL Leadership | Karen Bramwell 11.02.2022 46:00

ASCL's trust leadership consultant Rob Robson talks about leadership with Karen Bramwell, CEO Forward as 1 Trust www.ascl.org.uk/podcasts/trust

ASCL Leadership podcast | February 2022 11.02.2022 4:26

Natalie Perera, Chief Executive of Education Policy Institute (EPI), in conversation with Geoff Barton about the work of EPI, and specifically their new report 'Covid-19 and Disadvantage Gaps in England 2020’ www.ascl.org.uk/podcasts/leadership

ASCL SEND Bites | February 2022 09.02.2022 13:42

In our series of SEND Bites Podcasts, ASCL Inclusion and SEND Specialist Margaret Mulholland speaks with leaders around the country on leadership in the SEND sector. Katherine Walsh, Regional SEND Leader for South Central England and Northwest London www.ascl.org.uk/podcasts/send

Leaders are Readers | Mary Myatt and John Tomsett 01.02.2022 18:49

'Huh: Curriculum Conversations Between Subject & Senior Leaders' Mary Myatt and John Tomsett talk about their new book with ASCL General Secretary, Geoff Barton www.ascl.org.uk/podcasts/reading