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EEF new research projects available

29 May 2025

The EEF are inviting primary schools to participate in research projects that aim to evaluate the impact of literacy programmes.  Writing Roots is a whole-school programme that equips teachers to…

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New EEF project – lesson planning using AI

28 May 2025

Can an AI tool help save teachers’ time while supporting high-quality lesson planning? A new trial launched by the Education Endowment Foundation (EEF) aims to find out.The EEF is inviting primary schools…

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‘Inclusion 2028’ aims to improve PE access for pupils with SEND

27 May 2025

The Department for Education has announced a new programme aimed at improving access to physical education and school sport for pupils with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). The initiative,…

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NSPCC report on social media and harm to girls

19 May 2025

The NSPCC’s latest report, Targeting of Girls Online, highlights a serious failure by major social media platforms to protect girls from online harms such as grooming, harassment and abuse. The…

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Transforming teacher appraisal

18 May 2025

September 2024 marked a significant turning point in how UK schools approach teacher appraisal – our research considers what this means for teacher development as we look towards 2025/26 and…

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National School Sports Week 2025

17 May 2025

Organised by the Youth Sport Trust, this year’s event is pushing the message of “Always Active” and the importance of children doing 60 minutes of PE, sport and active play…

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Responding to low-level concerns about staff or volunteers

16 May 2025

The NSPCC cover the steps organisations should take when dealing with concerns about the behaviour of an adult in your organisation. It draws on the terminology and guidance around low-level…

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Working together to safeguard children

15 May 2025

The DfE have updated Working together to safeguard children with additional materials. Practitioners can share and use with children, young people and their families: Working together to safeguard children: an…

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Reviving your passion as a headteacher: Five practical steps for sustainable school leadership

14 May 2025

Five practical ways you can safeguard your wellbeing and revive your passion and effectiveness long term 1. Intentionally manage digital boundaries: Constant digital availability diminishes rather than enhances leadership effectiveness.…

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Can offsite PPA improve teacher wellbeing?

13 May 2025

The Chartered College of Teaching are working with IOE, UCL’s Faculty of Education and Society on a new research project, funded by the Education Endowment Foundation, exploring flexible working in…

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WomenEd’s 10th Birthday Event

12 May 2025

It seems incredible that it has been ten years since the founders of WomenEd simply agreed to meet up for an afternoon tea one Sunday - and an international movement…

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Podcast: A brilliant primary school library

11 May 2025

We meet with two primary school professionals and an expert from the National Literacy Trust to get their view of what makes for excellent primary school library provision. We discuss…

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