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Young Sounds Get Together 

This year, we held our very first Young Sounds Get Together. Pupils and their families enjoyed a spectacular performance by the German National Orchestra at the Bridgewater Hall.

The Principles of Establishing Effective Oracy Practice

Teaching children how to talk and communicate effectively is fundamental to their success. In this blog, we will explain what excellent practice in oracy looks like in schools.

Meeting the Needs of Children & Young People Beyond EHCPs

While demand continues to rise for Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs), Creative Arts Therapy offers timely, accessible solution that can support children’s wellbeing and inclusion.

Exploring the Impact of Play Therapy in Schools 

This blog explains how play therapy in schools can help children to express their emotions and develop essential coping skills using games, toys and creative materials.

The Prevent Duty – what does it mean for schools?

Our Safeguarding expert shares information on the Prevent Duty placed on schools to safeguard pupils from radicalisation and being drawn into terrorism.

Your Weekly Sector News 14/02/25

Catch up with the latest news and developments in education. Join us as we explore the online safety issues in primary schools, the latest research on school-based mental health interventions, and student perspectives on the curriculum. 

Home Visits: Everything you need to know

Find out how school practitioners can effectively carry out home visits to promote the welfare of the child and improve attendance.

Reading Gems Part 2: Teaching Reading Effectively in Primary School 

In this blog, our experts share their structure for teaching reading effectively in primary school. Includes free resources to support teaching and learning.

Your Weekly Sector News 07/02/25

Never miss out on the latest updates in education with your Weekly Sector News. Read ahead to learn more about government funding to raise standards in literacy, guidance on the use of reasonable force, and proposed changes to the inspection system. 

The Benefits of Music Therapy in Schools 

Explore the benefits of Music Therapy in schools for pupils with a wide range of social, emotional and mental health needs.