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Press Releases
SHA comments on the Channel 5 programme on school behaviour
26/04/05
SHA welcomes the government’s prospectus on Education Improvement Partnerships
30/03/05
SHA reaction to Ruth Kelly’s Fabian Society Lecture
30/03/05
SHA comments on school meals
30/03/05
Schools Need Funding to Improve School Meals, Says SHA
21/03/05
SHA Statement on Stephen Twigg's speech
09/03/05
Remind Parents of their Responsibilities as well as Rights, Says SHA
06/03/05
SHA Calls for 100% Funding to Make All Secondary Schools Specialist
04/03/05
SHA Consults Members on Name Change
04/03/05
SHA responds to the Labour Party Campaign announcement
03/03/05
SHA responds to ruling on Denbigh uniform policy
03/03/05
Secondary Heads say that the 14 to 19 white paper is a lost opportunity
23/02/05
SHA welcomes move to TLRs
23/02/05
SHA calls for reduction in external examination system and adoption of Tomlinson exam reforms
14/02/05
SHA warns against bureaucracy in Healthy Eating Initiative
10/02/05
SHA supports less bureaucracy for school trips
10/02/05
The Secondary Heads Association supports the Association of Colleges' fair funding campaign
09/02/05
SHA comments on Chief Inspector's Annual Report
02/02/05
SHA press release on school discipline
01/02/05
SHA responds to Tory remarks
27/01/05
Secondary schools report problems with SIMS migration
27/01/05
SHA press release on Ruth Kelly's Frost interview
23/01/05
SHA supports chief inspector's call for a broad view of citizenship education in all schools
17/01/05
Keep local collaboration strong, urge school leaders
17/01/05
Secondary Heads say sports money should reach the children
14/12/04
Funding increase must get through to schools, says Secondary Heads Association
02/12/04
Secondary heads strongly welcome increased capital funding for schools
30/11/04
SHA comments on Conservative proposals on school discipline
29/11/04
SHA seeks stronger partnerships between schools
25/11/04
SHA weclomes additional powers for heads on discipline
18/11/04
SHA welcomes strong QCA response to Key Stage 3 inquiry report
17/11/04
SHA press release on Miliband speech to GSA conference
16/11/04
SHA comments on DfES international strategy
15/11/04
SHA announces new communications director
15/11/04
SHA Commission proposes radical change to university admissions
08/11/04
Government response to Select Committee on Selection
04/11/04
SHA comments on GCSE statistics
21/10/04
Secondary Heads welcomes Tomlinson Report recommendations
18/10/04
SHA Comment on Conservative Exam Grade Proposals
17/10/04
Secondary Heads Association and specialist schools trust combine to shape the agenda for personalised learning
12/10/04
SHA press release on Conservative education plans
05/10/04
Joint fringe meeting to be held by the Secondary Heads Association and the National Association Of Head Teachers at the Conservative Party conference
04/10/04
SHA Press Release on Charles Clarke’s Labour Party Conference speech
29/09/04
Joint Fringe Meeting to be held by the NAHT and SHA at the Labour Party Conference
27/09/04
Secondary Heads want local flexibility, not national schemes, to aid recruitment
21/09/2004
Joint Fringe Meeting to be held by the NAHT and SHA at the Liberal Democrat Party Conference
20/09/2004
SHA comments on school attendance statistics
16/09/2004
Secondary Heads call for more use of teacher assessment for 14 year olds
15/09/2004
SHA strongly welcomes the Schwartz Report
14/09/2004
Secondary Heads call for new system of in-course assessment to reduce huge cost of external examinations
06/09/2004
Secondary Heads welcome healthy food initiative
06/09/2004
SHA comments on GCSE results
26/08/04
SHA comments on the key stage 3 test results
24/08/04
Secondary Heads congratulate students and teachers on increases in a level pass rate and top grades
19/08/04
SHA responds to the Ofsted report "Improvement through inspection : an evaluation of the impact of Ofsted's work"
30/07/2004
SHA comments on the medical research council study of sex education
23/07/2004
Problems with key stage three English tests
23/07/2004
SHA responds to the report on the National College for School Leadership
23/07/2004
SHA responds to the report of the Education Select Committee on schools admissions arrangements
22/07/2004
SHA press release on Wales education reforms
13/07/2004
SHA welcomes government funding settlement for schools after extensive consultation
13/07/2004
Secondary Heads give strong welcome to greater autonomy for heads and school funding reforms
08/07/2004
Secondary Heads seek greater autonomy in a framework of collaboration
06/07/2004
SHA comments on expansion in specialist schools and looks forward to next week's announcement on academies
02/07/2004
Secondary Heads express concern at effects of Conservative education plans
01/07/2004
SHA welcomes government response to maths report but has reservations about its salary proposals
01/07/2004
SHA welcomes UCAS electronic system
01/07/2004
SHA welcomes Bichard Inquiry Report
Dr John Dunford, SHA General Secretary, comments on the Bichard Inquiry Report
22/06/2004
SHA welcomes more intelligent accountability regime
15/06/2004
Secondary Heads welcome the fall in the number of successful appeals against exclusion
27/05/2004
SHA strongly welcomes Daugherty report on testing in Wales
14/05/04
SHA welcomes announcement on new apprenticeships for 14 year olds, but warns against dangers of early specialisation
10/05/2004
SHA welcomes Tomlinson diploma
06/05/2004
SHA strongly welcomes first annual report of the Implementation Review Unit (IRU)
30/04/2004 Dr John Dunford, SHA General Secretary, comments on the first Annual Report of the 12-member practitioner IRU
Secondary Heads welcome increase in teacher and support staff numbers
29/04/2004 Dr John Dunford, SHA General Secretary, responds to the announcement by the Secretary of State of the increase in teacher numbers
SHA responds to Chief Inspector's speech on compulsory collective worship
21/04/2004 Dr John Dunford, SHA General Secretary, responds to the Chief Inspector's speech on compulsory collective worship
Secondary Heads welcome Schwartz report on university admissions
06/04/2004
SHA launches progress report on intelligent accountability
26/03/2004
SHA press release on Ofsted report on key stage 3 strategy
22/03/2004
SHA comments on the budget
Dr John Dunford, SHA General Secretary, comments on today's budget
17/03/2004
SHA welcomes pay review body endorsement of upper pay spine reforms
Dr John Dunford, SHA General Secretary, comments on today's STRB report on the upper pay spine and other long-term pay issues for teachers, and on the Secretary of State's response to the STRB report
16/03/2004
SHA strongly welcomes government investment in secondary school buildings
Commenting on todays announcement, Dr John Dunford, SHA General Secretary...
05/03/2004
Heads welcome many of the radical recommendations to improve maths in secondary schools
24/02/2004 Dr John Dunford, SHA General Secretary, comments on the recommendations of the Inquiry into Post-14 Mathematics chaired by Prof Adrian Smith
SHA strongly welcomes government investment in secondary school buildings
12/02/2004 Dr John Dunford, SHA General Secretary, comments on todays announcement of government investment in secondary school buildings
Secondary Heads call for other barriers to be removed to win SEN success
11/02/2004 Dr John Dunford, SHA General Secretary, comments on the government's strategy paper on SEN, Removing Barriers to Achievement
Secondary Heads strongly welcome new Inspection Framework
10/02/2004 Dr John Dunford, SHA General Secretary, comments on the proposal for the future of school inspection
Secondary Heads Association issues Code of Practice on teacher recruitment
06/02/2004 The Secondary Heads Association is this month issuing to its members a Code of Practice on teacher recruitment. This will provide SHA members with a voluntary code to observe when making staff appointments.
Secondary Heads express grave concern about the increasing number of "failing" schools
06/02/2004 Dr John Dunford, SHA General Secretary, comments on the increased number of "failing" schools announced today by David Bell HMCI
Secondary Heads Association comments on Chief Inspector's Annual Report
04/02/2004 Dr John Dunford, SHA General Secretary, comments on the Chief Inspector's Annual Report for 2002-03
School Transport Inquiry
30/01/2004 Evidence of the Secondary Heads Association to the Transport Select Committee of the House of Commons
SHA welcomes increase in specialist schools numbers
29/01/2004 Dr John Dunford, SHA General Secretary, comments on the announcement of a substantial increase in the number of specialist schools
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