It doesn’t feel high stakes,” says Mark Shean, teaching and learning lead, describing his experience of the thorough yet unintimidating CPD programme at Lakelands Primary School. “Every school in the ...

How the leadership of William de Ferrers School has gone about tackling those all-too-common issues of student behaviour and ...

Everything school and trust leaders need to know about this year's Schools & Academies Shows in London and Birmingham ...

Effective RSE in primary schools requires careful planning and integration within your PSHE curriculum. Here's how to get it ...

Can AI do your marking? That depends on what you mean by ‘do’, and which part of the marking process you’re referring ...

Senior assessment associate Dane Smith talks us through the process of setting up your GCSE PE practical assessments for ...

how physical development can improve outcomes across the EYFS framework the ways in which mastery of physical movement can lead to gains in literacy and other areas how role playing and other ...

It is true that all children need boundaries to feel safe, supported, and successful. However, rigidity in defining and enforcing these boundaries can lead to automatic sanctions for types of ...

Part modern-day fairytale, part Alice in Wonderland and part spine-chilling adventure, Coraline explodes with imaginative imagery. Never afraid to push the boundaries of the absurd to the brink, ...

Teachers frequently ask me how they can meet the needs of all pupils with one task. My answer: use Blank Levels of Questioning. What are the Blank Levels of Questioning? The Blank Levels of ...

In January 2023, the CLPE and Macmillan Children’s Books (MCB) came together in a new partnership to learn about poetry in primary schools. This began with a survey aimed at primary teachers, to gain ...

One of the most arduous tasks of any essay-based subject is that of marking. Deep marking, mandatory formal assessments, individualised feedback, student responses. These all combine to create a ...