school phobia

Schools Phobia: A Children's Mental Health Week special, part 1

Children's Mental Health Week Special, part 1 In recognition and support of this year’s…


ofsted deep dive into reading

Ofsted ‘deep dive’ into reading: what to expect

Ofsted’s revised framework from September 2021 continues to place the curriculum at the…


deep dive

Is Your School In Shape For The Deep Dive?

Ofsted’s new Education Inspection Framework (EIF) introduces a new strategy for…


mental health

Why the last 30 years have led to a rise in mental health problems among children and teachers

In our recent blog – ‘Improving mental health and well-being among staff and children:…


improving mental health

Improving mental health and well-being among staff and children: why a whole school approach is key

Over the last 20 year, there has been a considerable increase in the number of young…


The Shared Learning Trust

The Shared Learning Trust (TSLT) Case Study

Brief The Shared Learning Trust (TSLT) is a multi-academy trust comprising five schools…


new inspection framework

This week, we continue to explore how Ofsted’s new inspection framework will affect…

SATS

The SATS results 2019 are in: now what?

Earlier this week, the key stage 2 SATS results were released to primary school…


ofsted's outcome

How Ofsted’s refocus on the curriculum will call for a dramatic change

This May, Ofsted published the outcome of the consultation on its new education…


11 school improvement questions outstanding schools should be asking

11 school improvement questions outstanding schools should be asking

In light of Ofsted’s recently released management information (for inspections up to 31…