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Enhancing Childline’s counselling model: NSPCC evidence briefing

8 June 2022

Childline’s 24-hour confidential online and telephone counselling service provides children and young people across the UK with emotional support. In recent years, Childline has seen growing demand for its online counselling and…

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How do classroom displays impact cognitive load?

7 June 2022

Classroom displays are very common in schools, with teachers often putting lots of effort into decorating their students’ learning space.  Previous research suggests that classroom displays do affect students’ learning in…

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Podcast: Supporting vulnerable pupils – ACEs & trauma in the primary school

6 June 2022

This episode from Headteacher Update takes a practical look at how primary schools can support our most vulnerable pupils, including looked after children and those living with trauma and adverse…

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Oak National Academy: resources translated into Ukrainian

30 May 2022

All 10,000 of Oak National Academy lessons, including video captions and worksheets, can now be auto translated into Ukrainian. Click here to find out more via the Oak Academy Support…

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Life Friendly Leadership – a six week programme for HR and School Leaders

29 May 2022

Join the MTPT project to understand how to create life-friendly school cultures that empower our parent-teachers and retain experienced staff. In this six-week programme, you'll gain a comprehensive understanding of…

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How ‘Together for Childhood’ is bringing about change for local communities

28 May 2022

Together for Childhood is an innovative place-based programme that brings local partners and families together to prevent child abuse. The NSPCC undertakes research and evaluation activities across four Together for…

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EEF blog: Moving Forwards, Making a Difference

25 May 2022

It is clear, both from the research and in talking to teachers and school leaders, that pupils continue to feel the effects of the partial school closures. Although national lockdowns…

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Schools White Paper: Opportunity For All webinars  

24 May 2022

Regional Schools Commissioners are running free webinar Schools White paper events for maintained primary schools. Although these events are organised regionally, they are virtual and will cover the same material…

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DfE: progress check at age 2 guidance

22 May 2022

Guidance to provide support for early years practitioners when completing the early years foundation stage (EYFS) progress check at age 2. This guidance is for early years practitioners working with…

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Courageous Conversations Toolkit

21 May 2022

Diverse Educators have released a new Courageous Conversation Toolkit. What is a Courageous Conversation? In courageous conversations, whether in the context of performance appraisal, mentoring, or coaching, individuals are encouraged…

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Promoting and supporting mental health and wellbeing in schools and colleges

20 May 2022

The DfE has collated lists of external sources of mental health and wellbeing for children and young people. This list provides sources of mental health and wellbeing support for teachers…

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Acute hepatitis in children on the increase

19 May 2022

Nationally an increase in acute hepatitis, which is an inflammation of the liver, is being seen in young children, particularly in 1-5 year-olds. This is being investigated by UK Health…

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