A mighty ANT
Danny Bullock, Assistant Principal for Inclusion at Leeds West Academy, describes the impact of their additional needs team system.
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School improvement stories: Overcoming special measures through curriculum, quality of teaching and culture
‘No badge yet’, but Simon Wade, principal, Beckfoot Upper Heaton School, delves into the staff and student contributions that give great cause for confidence in the school’s future.
How we ensure the KS3 English curriculum makes pupils KS4-ready
Applying research evidence through co-planning gives teachers the best chance of delivering great lessons, writes Eliza O’Driscoll, effective teaching and research lead, Bay House School and Sixth Form.
A glimpse into Ofsted’s thinking on the curriculum and its implications for schools in 2019
Matthew Purves, Ofsted’s deputy director for education inspection policy, led a session at SSAT’s recent curriculum conference in London. Colin Logan reports on what he had to say.
School improvement stories: 15 steps to transformation
Your first headship being the fourth appointee as principal in three years is quite a challenge, as Katie Scott explains.
Integrated curriculum helps build a love of learning
Marie Harris, SSAT lead practitioner, Solace yoga teacher and charity co-ordinator, ACE Academy, shows how a varied curriculum across several different topics can provide the building blocks for KS4.
Unlocking the creative potential in your school
Jo Hunter, co-founder and CEO, 64 million artists, exhorts teachers to join their campaign ‘to unlock the creative potential of every human being in Britain’.
School improvement stories: A year from RI to good…
… with outstanding leadership, said Ofsted. Stuart Smith, principal of Hastings Academy, an 11-16 school in the University of Brighton Academies Trust, gives some highlights of their successful approach to school improvement.
Supporting and engaging white working class children
Daniel Jarrett, Safeguarding Manager, education charity School-Home Support (SHS), highlights some of the challenges white working-class children face and outlines what schools can do to improve their outcomes and aspirations.
Thank you!
Motivational speaker Action Jackson of The Fixup Team explains why he believes teachers must believe in themselves to show love to their students – based on the benefit he gained from his own teachers.
