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Future dates for primary assessments

18 February 2024

Below are the future dates for primary school assessments in the academic years 2024 to 2025 and 2025 to 2026. Please note that Key Stage 1 SATs are optional but…

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Vulnerable pupils less likely to attend extracurricular clubs

17 February 2024

'Access to extra-curricular provision and the association with outcomes' report examines which students are accessing extra-curricular activities during secondary school and the longer-term outcomes of students who do participate. Whilst this…

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Alternative Provision is in need of reform, review finds

16 February 2024

The Care Quality Commission (CQC) and Ofsted have recently published a thematic review looking at how education, health and care partners work together to commission and oversee alternative provision (AP). Ofsted and…

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Do you know what ‘doxing’ is?

15 February 2024

The South West Grid for Learning has produced a useful guide for professionals, parents and carers explaining what doxing is and how to protect against it. Doxing is a practice…

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Free online twilight: Effective Feedback

14 February 2024

In this free online session Tom Bithell, will discuss the EEF recommendations to support high quality feedback. The guidance report is based on the best available international evidence, in addition…

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EEF: Fully funded professional development for early years staff

6 February 2024

The EEF have launched three new trials that will test the impact of three promising professional development programmes for early years educators:- Emotion Coaching- Talking Time- NELI PreschoolEarly years settings…

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SEND – Getting evidence into the classroom – free twilight programme

5 February 2024

Join Greenshaw Research School for a free online session on SEND. The FREE session will run online on Zoom on Monday 26th February from 3:45pm – 4:45pm. Focus - Evidence Takeaways: Strategic SEND. This session is…

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Does the data really matter when it comes to improving literacy?

4 February 2024

In England last year (2022−2023) only 44% of our disadvantaged children reached the combined national expectation in reading, writing and maths in KS2, compared to 66% of children who were not disadvantaged…

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Children’s Wellbeing in a Digital World

3 February 2024

The Children’s Wellbeing in a Digital World: Index Report 2024 is the third report in the annual series. Internet Matters wellbeing research focuses on both the positive and negative impacts…

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EYFS: How to provide outstanding learning in the outdoors

2 February 2024

Teach Early Years are launching five reports, freely accessible to anyone in the early years sector. Each report is full of expert advice and inspiring ideas, all complied to help…

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Education committee’s report on Ofsted inspections

1 February 2024

A review of Ofsted’s single-word judgements is among a series of recommendations that the Education Committee has issued to the inspectorate and the Government in a new report. The report…

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UK poverty report 2024

31 January 2024

The Joseph Rowntree Foundation published its latest comprehensive analysis of poverty in the UK based on 2021/22 data. It paints a concerning picture of increasing and deepening poverty, variable by…

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