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International Women’s Day: Women Inspiring Inclusion

3 March 2024

Join The Chartered College of Teaching for a free webinar as they bring together women who are leaders in the field of education to hear their stories of inclusion, leadership,…

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Guidance: Responding to requests for wraparound childcare

2 March 2024

This guidance will help schools and academy trusts understand how to respond to: parents’ and carers’ requests that the school their child attends considers establishing wraparound or holiday childcare childcare…

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New regulations for schools in next stage of attendance drive

1 March 2024

Every state school in England will be expected to share their daily attendance registers across the education sector - including with the department for education, councils, and trusts in the…

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Lost in transition: Children’s Commissioner report

29 February 2024

More than 10,000 children left school in one year and local authorities admit they have "no idea" where they are, according to a new report by the Children's Commissioner. The…

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Voices from the classroom: Supporting working memory in the primary classroom

28 February 2024

Angie Watson – primary school teacher and Research Associate at Billesley Primary School – talks about how teaching staff in her setting use their understanding of working memory to support…

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School safeguarding shorts: monthly webinars from NSPCC

27 February 2024

NSPCC are running safeguarding sessions for the education sector, covering a range of current topics relating to child protection in schools and colleges. These virtual sessions will take place on…

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EYFS: Getting hands on with maths

26 February 2024

Sand and water are wonderful mediums to use to develop children’s maths knowledge, skills and understanding. Playing with them involves, amongst other things, investigating, experimenting, constructing and problem-solving – and,…

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Slight changes to ‘Working together to safeguard children’

25 February 2024

On 23rd February 2024, an updated version of Working together to safeguard children was released due to small changes being made. Page 26, paragraph 48: amended the wording used to…

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Free guide to addressing emotionally based school avoidance.

25 February 2024

Too many children are missing out on education due to social and emotional difficulties. Educational psychology experts at the Carnegie Centre of Excellence for Mental Health in Schools have developed…

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Primary science podcast

24 February 2024

In this installment of the Evidence into Action podcast Alex Quigley and Grace Cocker discuss high-quality science teaching that fosters progress and children’s interest in science. Evidence into Action is…

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Helping teachers meet their safeguarding responsibilities

23 February 2024

Safeguarding is an integral part of a teacher's role. In recent years, the way that schools approach safeguarding and child protection has been changing. There's a much better awareness of…

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Mobile phones in schools: guidance

22 February 2024

New mobile phones in schools guidance issued by the DfE on 19th February 2024 backs headteachers in prohibiting the use of mobile phones throughout the school day, including at break times.  …

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