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DfE: new guidance on political impartiality in schools

17 February 2022

Why is it so important teachers are politically impartial? Everyone has their own views on particular subjects and issues and teachers are no different, but it is important that teachers…

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How would you respond? …when pupils get angry

17 February 2022

Shahana Knight is spotlighting common behaviours or classroom scenarios, looking at why they might occur and how we can respond therapeutically. It is so easy to see a child’s struggle…

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Vulnerable students: The four domains of safety

15 February 2022

What are the four domains of safety and why are they so important in enabling vulnerable and other children to flourish? Dr Pooky Knightsmith explains. One of the most basic…

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Q&A with Ofsted: Small schools and the inspection framework

13 February 2022

In this free open webinar, chaired by Aimée Tinkler, the Chartered College of Teaching will offer a chance for dialogue with Mike Sheridan and Lee Owston from Ofsted on the…

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Updated: The EEF’s ‘Improving Literacy in Key Stage 2’ guidance report

12 February 2022

The Education Endowment Foundation (EEF) has published an updated version of their guidance report: Improving Literacy in Key Stage 2. The latest edition includes brand new models to support teachers…

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Ofsted webinar: what happens after an inspection?

11 February 2022

Ofsted has released a pre-recorded webinar led Janet Pearce, Her Majesty's Inspector, talking about the inspection report and what happens after an inspection. Click here to access the webinar via…

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Individual approaches needed to improve attendance

9 February 2022

In a new report, Securing good attendance and tackling persistent absence, published on 7th February 2022, Ofsted has stated that appropriate individual support for disadvantaged children, including those with special educational needs…

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Protecting children from emotional abuse

9 February 2022

NSPCC Learning has updated its information on protecting children from emotional abuse. The web pages cover: the impact of emotional abuse and recognising, responding to and preventing emotional abuse. NSPCC…

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High challenge, low threat

8 February 2022

We are a challenge seeking species. We all know someone, and it might even be us who spends some of their downtime working on a crossword, doing a sudoku, a…

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Ofsted webinar: disadvantaged pupils

7 February 2022

Ofsted has released a pre-recorded webinar led by Shaun Jarvis, Her Majesty's Inspector, who talks about the educational achievements of disadvantaged pupils. Click here to access the webinar via YouTube.

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Children’s experiences of legal but harmful content online

7 February 2022

NSPCC Learning has published an insight briefing highlighting the experiences of young people who have viewed legal but harmful content online. The briefing uses insights from Childline counselling sessions and…

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Inclusive Recruitment

6 February 2022

What is Inclusive Recruitment? Inclusive recruitment is the process of connecting with, interviewing, and hiring a diverse set of individuals through understanding and valuing different backgrounds and opinions. Inclusive recruiting…

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