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Support and practical resources for schools to help reduce workload, including the school workload reduction toolkit.
Resources to help you promote staff wellbeing and support workload reduction in your school.
Apply for funding to research, implement and measure solutions to unnecessary teacher workload.
Contact details of project leads for 2016 to 2017.
Reports looking at responses to DfE's consultation about teachers’ workload.
The Secretary of State has established a workload reduction taskforce to support the government’s ambition to reduce teachers’ and leaders’ working hours by 5 hours a week within 3 years.
Findings from teachers, middle leaders and senior leaders on their working hours and perceptions of workload.
Report on statistics for the last five financial years for Custodial Services and Youth Justice Services within the Youth Justice Agency.
Question prompts to stimulate conversations with governors, trustees and staff in schools and academy trusts about workload and wellbeing.
Tips from school leaders, teachers and sector experts to help schools reduce workload.
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