PT and beyond - in Primary, ELC and ASN schools. We have the lowest membership fees of any school leadership union in the UK.

AHDS Membership

We offer members a range of personal and professional benefits in addition to the support, advice and representation that you would expect of your union.

Key Benefits:

  • Professional Advice
  • Information & Guidance
  • Continuous Support
  • Wesleyan Webinars
  • Member Insurances
  • Quarterly Magazines
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CLPL

AHDS strives to provide the best in CLPL for members – timely, relevant and high quality. All our forthcoming opportunities are shown below. Remember, you can speed up your booking process by logging in to ‘My AHDS’ first.

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41.3%

growth in 5 years

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80%

of primary HTs in membership

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4,057 Hours

support and advice to members in the last year

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16 Years

since membership fees were last increased

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Support

We provide professional advice and support that is second to none. Our team is arranged on a geographical basis. All of our Area Officers have walked in your shoes and sat in your chair – former HTs with a wealth of experience to share.

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We always want to hear from members. Please contact HQ on info@ahds.org.uk or call us on 07709 126328.

Latest News

View our most recent news and insights below.

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September 2024

SNCT Teachers' Side accepts CoSLA pay offer for 2024/5

On 11 September, the Teachers' Panel agreed that the 2024/5 pay award offer (effective from 1 August 2024) should be…
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June 2024

Joint media statement – Additional support needs in Scotland's schools

With Additional Support Needs (ASN) in our schools at an all-time high and recognition that the gap between ASN policy…
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April 2024

Review of inspection - A response from Greg Dempster

On 26 April, Janie McManus (Interim Chief Inspector of HMIe) informed AHDS and other partners that HMIe will "review school…