The Reading Framework: Implications for Leadership and Practice
Read ahead to discover our top ten takeaways from the new Reading Framework released by the Department for Education.
School Workforce Census 2021
We are approaching yet another census, this time it is the School Workforce Census. This will take place on Thursday 4th November 2021.
Goodbye Capita, Hello ESS
We are slowly coming to the end of the road with Capita, although ESS is continuing to detach itself from Capita, by rebranding itself and to remove all references to the former owner, for the SIMS users it is business as usual.
A Decade of Supporting Schools
This month we are delighted to be celebrating 10 years of supporting schools and helping students to blossom, fulfilling their potential. This is the perfect time to reflect on the last 10 years and to say a thank you to each and every school we have worked with, and continue to work with, as we wouldn’t exist without you.
Covid Impact on Pupil Premium
The Impact of COVID has undoubtedly affected many aspects of the education sector, not least the financial impact that has been created for many schools.
Sexual Harassment in Schools
Following the ‘Everyone’s Invited’ campaign, started by Soma Sara in June 2020, Ofsted have undertaken a review of sexual abuse in schools. Their findings were published in a report in June this year.
Equality Policies and Training: More than just good practice
It’s been a busy year for equality. It seems never a week goes by when discrimination and harassment don’t feature in the news. The campaigns around Black Lives Matter and Everyone’s Invited; the controversial Report from the Commission on Race and Ethnic Disparities; the disproportionate impact of COVID on people with disabilities; the increase in ageism; issues around gender inequality; the debate around trans rights… the list goes on.
Early Years Foundation Stage Revised Framework SIMS 7 Sept 2021
You may have already heard that the framework is changing from September 2021 and want to know what the changes are and how they affect you.
The Power of Education
The power of education has been recognised long before it happened within a structure, a system or anything that resembled a school as we know them today. Let’s delve into the importance of education and the impact it has on our children.
Men’s Health Week 2021
This week is Men’s Health Week. Never before has looking after our physical and mental health been so important. This blog outlines opinions from 3 men working in key roles within the education sector on matters relating to mental health and why there should be more of a focus to support our male colleagues.