Let’s celebrate the extraordinary efforts made by young people, teachers and leaders this year August 2021 Leora Cruddas CBE Chief Executive, CST Find out more
What the Inspection Backlog might mean for the Notion of being 'Ofsted ready' June 2021 Steve Rollett Deputy CEO, CST Find out more
How thinking about ‘persistent problems’ can solve our persistent problem with school leadership development September 2021 Matt Hood Principal, Oak National Academy Find out more
Almost half of teachers in England plan to quit by 2027. Could flexible working persuade them to stay? June 2022 Muriel Tersago Principal Consultant, Timewise Find out more
Harnessing collaboration to drive improvement within and between School Trusts June 2022 Dr Kate Chhatwal OBE Chief Executive, Challenge Partners Find out more
The answers in the system May 2022 Richard Gill CBE CEO, Arthur Terry Learning Partnership / Chair, National Teaching School Hubs Council Find out more
Working together with parents and carers to support the mental health and wellbeing of vulnerable students June 2022 Roisin McEvoy Head of Schools Training and National Programmes, Anna Freud Centre Brenda McHugh MBE Co-Founder of the Pears Family School and Consultant Family Systemic Psychotherapist at the Anna Freud Centre Find out more
Trusting the System: School Trusts as communities of improvement March 2022 Steve Rollett Deputy CEO, CST Find out more
The Important Role of Internal Scrutiny – RSM Project July 2022 Alex Hire Senior Manager, RSM Find out more
Transition, Change and What Stays the Same June 2022 Matt Hood Principal, Oak National Academy Find out more
Risk Appetite? I’m Full, Thanks! September 2022 David Teasdale Chief Operating Officer, Leading Edge Academies Partnership Find out more
My Journey to Becoming Chair October 2022 Sarah Williams Chair, The Olympus Academy Trust Find out more
If We Call It Strategic, then it Must be Important! Taking a Strategic Approach to Risk Management November 2022 Matthew Humphrey Partner, RSM Find out more
The Power of the School Trust Sector Coming Together November 2022 Wayne Norrie CEO, Greenwood Academies Trust Find out more
A strong school’s journey to joining a School Trust December 2022 Jim Johnson Executive Leader, Learning in Harmony Trust Gary Wilkie CEO, Learning in Harmony Trust Find out more
Part one: What might 2023 bring in terms of policy priorities for schools and trusts? January 2023 Leora Cruddas CBE Chief Executive, CST Find out more
Part two: Longer term horizon scanning January 2023 Leora Cruddas CBE Chief Executive, CST Find out more
The questions we ask - creating a new narrative for education January 2023 Liz Robinson CEO, Big Education Find out more
A sector of belonging February 2023 Samuel Skerritt Director of Public Affairs and Policy, CST Find out more
Building educational bridges February 2023 Sally Apps Executive Principal, Cabot Learning Federation Find out more
Building strong trusts: Executive performance review to support trust priorities February 2023 Denise Inwood CEO of BlueSky Find out more
Can positive role models help bring about greater equity? March 2023 Paulina Tervo Chief Content Officer & Co-Founder at Lyfta Find out more
Education revolution March 2023 Tamsin Francis Executive Director of People, Strategy & IT, Ted Wragg Trust Find out more
Growing great people March 2023 Alexis Rickus Director Institute of Education, Community Academies Trust Find out more
Flourishing together – a reflective review March 2023 Leora Cruddas CBE Chief Executive, CST Find out more
Why a sector-led inquiry is key to unlocking school trust improvement March 2023 Steve Rollett Deputy CEO, CST Find out more
Bringing culture to life through people, places and processes April 2023 Guy Shears Chief Executive Officer, Central Region Schools Trust Find out more
Facing up to education's own version of 'long Covid' May 2023 Steve Rollett Deputy CEO, CST Find out more
Trusts are a protective structure that support our school leaders May 2023 Leora Cruddas CBE Chief Executive, CST Find out more
Strategic workforce development: Aligning structures for sustainable growth May 2023 David Weston Founder and Co-CEO of the Teacher Development Trust Find out more
Addressing challenges together: unlocking the power of school partnerships June 2023 Christina Astin Education consultant supporting school partnerships Find out more
Injecting rocket fuel into school trust CPD June 2023 Emma Wilks Interim Co-principal, Nishkam High School Find out more
School trusts recognised in Tes School Awards July 2023 Katy Gandon Director of Communications, Tes Find out more
The magic behind ‘abracadabra’ and its importance for leaders September 2023 Dan Parkes Chief Executive Officer, The Mercian Trust Find out more
Academy Trust Governance Code: by the sector, for the sector October 2023 Samira Sadeghi Director of Trust Governance, CST Find out more
The challenge of strategy in education October 2023 Simon Garrill Chief Executive Officer, Education for the 21st Century Find out more
Maximising public benefit and civic duty: collaborative partnerships between school and NHS trusts November 2023 Dawn Haywood Chief Executive Officer, Windsor Academy Trust Glen Burley NHS trust chief executive Find out more
Celebrating the work of trustees: The Rainbow Academy Trust November 2023 Dr Pat McGovern Chair of the Board of Directors, The Rainbow Multi Academy Trust Samira Sadeghi Director of Trust Governance, CST Find out more
Celebrating the work of trustees: Eden Academy Trust November 2023 Barry Nolan MBE Chair of the Board of Trustees, Eden Academy Trust Samira Sadeghi Director of Trust Governance, CST Find out more
Building a strong safeguarding culture through the lens of a trustee November 2023 Karen Squillino Safeguarding Trustee, Academies Enterprise Trust Samira Sadeghi Director of Trust Governance, CST Find out more
Celebrating the work of trustees: E21C November 2023 James Toop Chair of Trustees, Education for the 21st Century Samira Sadeghi Director of Trust Governance, CST Find out more
Building a culture of belonging: reflections from CST’s Annual Conference 2023 November 2023 Louis Munro Policy and Communications Officer, CST Find out more
True inclusion requires a sense of belonging December 2023 Linbert Spencer OBE Leadership Consultant, Trust Inclusion Find out more
Boredom in the boardroom: how to liven your trust board agenda December 2023 Matthew Humphrey Partner, RSM Find out more
‘Audit, plan, do, review!’: A practical guide on how to lead on trust-wide safeguarding January 2024 Gill Creighton Safeguarding Manager, Cumbria Education Trust Find out more
Transforming student outcomes through human stories February 2024 Tom Fay Director of School Improvement, Pontefract Academies Trust Find out more
How PE, sport and play can support with the challenges schools and trusts are facing February 2024 Vicci Wells Head of Sport, Youth Sport Trust Find out more
Optimism through localism February 2024 Samira Sadeghi Director of Trust Governance, CST Michael Barton Trust Governance Specialist and South West Regional Lead, National Governance Association Find out more
From SAT to MAT: A journey of growth and reflection March 2024 James Hutchinson Headteacher, Foxwood Academy Find out more
Effective use of assessment data across a multi academy trust March 2024 Jevon Hirst Training Director, Alps Sue Macgregor Director of Education and Product Development, Alps Find out more
Are you taking your trust risk management seriously? May 2024 Matthew Humphrey Partner, RSM Find out more
Building a more diverse board May 2024 Linbert Spencer OBE Leadership Consultant, Trust Inclusion Find out more
Leadership approaches to support recruitment and retention June 2024 Professor Becky Francis CBE CEO, Education Endowment Foundation Find out more
Joining the dots: how your insights can help us all June 2024 Lekha Sharma School Improvement Lead, Avanti Schools Trust Find out more
Trust is the glue we need, but it needs to be built June 2024 Loic Menzies Senior Research Associate, Jesus College Intellectual Forum, Cambridge Find out more