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DfE: Curriculum and Assessment Review

26 September 2024

The DfE are seeking views from stakeholders to share their perspective on potential improvements to the curriculum and assessment system. Spanning from Key Stage 1 through to Key Stage 5,…

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Breakfast clubs ‘early adopter scheme’ to launch in April

25 September 2024

Up to 750 schools will be invited to take part in an “early adopter scheme” as part of the government’s pledge to fund free breakfast clubs in every primary school in England.…

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NEW Parent Online Safety Presentation for Schools

24 September 2024

The London Grid for Learning (LGfL) have created a ready to use online presentation to deliver information about online safety. It includes top tips, discussion starters and resources to help…

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Early years provision – Making sure you deliver quality

23 September 2024

It should be the entitlement of all children to access quality provision in the foundation years. However, Ofsted reports, self-evaluations from settings across the country, local authority evaluations and organisational reviews tell…

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The EEF Guide to the Pupil Premium: updated

22 September 2024

The Pupil Premium is one of the most important tools we have to address the stubborn link between family income and education outcomes. Used purposefully, it can help tackle some…

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Online Safety Calendar

21 September 2024

Childnet's annual ‘Online Safety Calendar’ offers engaging ways of incorporating online safety advice into the curriculum. Display as a poster or add to your noticeboard for reminders of key dates…

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£6m music pilot launched for disadvantaged children

20 September 2024

A £1.5 million-a-year government trial to help disadvantaged children and those with SEND learn to sing or play an instrument has been launched. Revealed in the previous government’s national plan…

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Podcast: Managing behaviour in the primary school

19 September 2024

In this episode three school leaders discuss effective behaviour management strategies and approaches in the primary school, with examples, ideas, and lessons learned. Headteacher Update ask how we can build…

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Missing from education: Children’s Commissioner report

18 September 2024

More than 11,500 children in England went missing from education over the course of one year – despite having previously attended. New analysis found these children went missing between spring 2022…

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Prioritising staff mental wellbeing in schools and colleges: free webinar

17 September 2024

Teaching can be a stressful job. Research by the Health and Safety Executive reports that education professionals have the third highest rates of work-related stress, depression or anxiety of any industry in…

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Thinking skills – How to help young children develop them

16 September 2024

Supporting young children’s developing thinking skills will open up lifelong learning opportunities. Very young children often ask brainteasers. All of us will have our own memories of similar delightful and…

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Inclusive PE self assessment

15 September 2024

Schools Minister, Catherine McKinnell, is calling on schools to enhance physical education (PE) and school sport opportunities for pupils with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), in the spirit of…

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