safeguarding

Safeguarding in schools

No school wants to be faced with accusations of systemic failures made by management and leadership around safeguarding. Ellis Whittam supports more than 400 schools

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clinton-house

Clinton locked up

Clinton has been locked up pending an investigation… Yes that’s right – Clinton House Nursing Home in St Austell, Cornwall has been shut down following

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York Minster

Ding-dong at the belfry

York Minster has sacked all 30 of its volunteer bellringers over Health & Safety concerns. The cathedral has the largest number of bells and one

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Private Life of Teachers

This is an interesting case which looks at the responsibilities of a headteacher to disclose personal matters to the school and the governors. In this

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