Are there really lessons from Manchester? by Fiona Forbes Greater Manchester’s happier, more confident parents have more in common with London than the rest of England Read on Substack
What parents tell us about the early secondary years by Fiona Forbes And how Parent Voice data reflects on the IB’s new report. Read on Substack
A survey of more than 6,000 parents reveals that most have little interest in complaining to schools – but staff can do better when handling issues that arise, says...
Polls suggest the education system needs to provide guidance for parents who say they are confused about letting children use the technology for assignments. Homework is becoming “worse than...
Made for Mums, 26th March 2026 Only 38% of parents without an EHCP feel mainstream teachers have the right tools to support their child. Parents of children with special...
schoolsweek.co.uk, 26th March 2026 New Public First report also reveals regional divides in attitudes to absence and behaviour More than a third of parents removed their child from school...
The Guardian, 26th March 2026 Only 38% of parents without care plans felt teachers in mainstream schools had the tools to deal with special needs Parents of children with...
Schools Week, 16th December 2025 Parents want to contribute constructively, but they also want national debates to reflect the realities they navigate every day Most of us who are...









