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How can we support children with separation anxiety?

18 June 2023

In this episode of the Pooky Ponders Podcast, Pooky explores strategies for supporting children who are struggling with separation anxiety.  She also explore the need to recognise the difference between…

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5 minute subject knowledge videos on KS2 history topics.

17 June 2023

Free subject knowledge videos for primary school teachers. In under five minutes. From Meno Academy. KS2 history topics available: Roman Britain Vikings Early Islamic Civilisation Shang Dynasty Mayan Civilisation Prehistoric…

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When will your school be inspected?

15 June 2023

Ofsted has released a blog this week, providing broad timescales in which schools will be expected. Previously exempt schools If your school was previously exempt from routine inspection, due to…

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DfE school uniform guidance: updated June 2023

15 June 2023

This non-statutory guidance has been written and updated to help support schools in developing and implementing their school uniform policy. The DfE have published statutory guidance on the cost of school…

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Changes to Ofsted inspections

14 June 2023

Ofsted has announced a number of changes to how it will conduct inspections in the future. These changes can be summarised as follows: 1. If a school is graded ‘inadequate’…

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Ofsted release summer webinar dates

13 June 2023

This summer Ofsted will be running webinars on: Curriculum and subject leadership (28th June 4-5pm) Early years in schools (3rd July 4-5pm) The first webinar will look at how subject…

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Retrieval practice: Myths, Mutations & Mistakes

12 June 2023

Free eBook available from Evidenced Based Education. Click here to download the book. Do you want to find out more about the principles of retrieval practice which relate to educational…

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5 ways to embed inclusion and diversity in EYFS Lessons

11 June 2023

In her blog, Jess Gosling shares a series of ways to bring up issues of diversity, gender, disability, and culture in a way that is relevant, informative, and engaging.  Cultural…

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Relationships, sex and health education review

10 June 2023

The Education Secretary, Gillian Keegan, has announced the formation of an independent expert advisory panel who will advise on the review of the relationships, sex and health education curriculum. This is…

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National statistics on EHPCs released

9 June 2023

Statistics have been released about education, health and care plans (EHCPs). Here are the headlines: The total number of Education, Health and Care (EHC) plans has continued to increase The…

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Why language matters: why you should avoid labelling allegations as ‘malicious’

8 June 2023

We've all had times in our lives when we've made assumptions or snap judgements based on what we already know. It's an important way to navigate and manage the huge…

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Is it time to abandon the Feedback Sandwich?

7 June 2023

Giving feedback to students is an essential part of teaching, but it can be challenging to strike a balance between being supportive and critical. One approach that has long been…

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