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Self-care summer

18 June 2022

Resources to help children, young people and school staff practice self-care over the summer break. The summer holidays offer an opportunity to recharge, but some young people may find themselves…

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Is play-based learning compatible with retrieval practice for primary schools?

17 June 2022

There sometimes seems to be this unspoken battle between play-based learning and retrieval practice. Some teachers' perception of retrieval is that is best for older pupils, as it links more…

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Safeguarding considerations for getting changed at school

16 June 2022

Schools have a duty to protect the children and young people in their care. This should include putting measures in place to make sure children and young people feel comfortable…

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Updated: School inspection data summary report (IDSR) guide

15 June 2022

This guide gives an overview of the inspection data summary report (IDSR) for primary and secondary schools, along with information to help interpret the charts. The guidance has been recently…

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Consultation on draft SEND inspection framework

14 June 2022

On 13th June 2022, Ofsted and the Care Quality Commission (CQC) launched a consultation on proposals for a new joint framework for inspecting provision for children and young people with…

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Early Years in Mind: Trauma and Repair Webinar

13 June 2022

To acknowledge Infant Mental Health Awareness Week’s theme of ‘Understanding Early Trauma’, the Anna Freud Centre is announcing the next webinar in the free Early Years in Mind series aimed…

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Diverse Educator Toolkits

12 June 2022

Diverse Educators are building a series of toolkits to collate resources on key themes affecting educators and schools. The authors of each toolkit have curated recommended reading, listening and watching…

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Early career framework induction evaluation

11 June 2022

Interim research report of the findings from the baseline ECF surveys with teachers at the start of their careers. The evaluation of the early career framework (ECF) rollout is still in its…

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Podcast: sibling sexual abuse

10 June 2022

NSPCC Learning has released a new podcast episode looking at sibling sexual abuse, the impact on children and families and the importance of safety plans. This episode features Katy Tomkinson…

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Moving forwards, making a difference – FREE Webinar

9 June 2022

The EEF has produced Moving Forwards, making a difference: A planning guide for schools 2022-2023, to support schools in their planning efforts in the academic year ahead. It proposes a…

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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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