Take Action against Domestic Violence

16 days of Action against domestic violence is approaching us, starting from the 25th of November and running until the 10th December 2019. The idea of this campaign is to support adults/professionals within the workplace who have been or are exposed to domestic violence. Experiencing domestic violence is traumatic, for all those involved and those who may be exposed to it, such as children within the household.
Anti-Bullying Week 2019

As anti-bullying week is upon us (11th – 15th November 2019). It’s time for your schools to start thinking about how you are going to raise awareness this year of what bullying is, how it occurs and what people can do about it. The idea of this week is to essentially tackle bullying and support those involved.
The New Ofsted Framework – Are you aware of the changes? (Nov 2019)

As governors will be well aware, Ofsted published a new inspection framework which has formed the basis of inspections since September. The new framework brings with it a number of changes
Peer-on-peer abuse: How to raise awareness

Schools across the country are seeing a rise in the number incidents of Peer on Peer abuse. It is important that school staff can recognise that children can be subjected to abuse by their peers and it is equally important that staff know what to do if they become aware of any such incident.
Raising Your School’s Profile with MarketingÂ

Ofsted reports, academic achievement, reputation, a school’s ethos – there are many things parents consider when deciding on what school is best for their children. Here’s how you can use marketing to push your schools core values and achievements out.
The Deficit Dilemma – a tool kit for surviving negative numbers!

Stuart Fern outlines the steps that SBM’s should take when faced with negative numbers on their balance sheet. Even if your school’s finances are in the red, there’s no reason for them to be unmanageable.
Impact your first year in teaching!

The NQT year induction year is challenging. Let us help you to ensure you are fully supported throughout your NQT year helping you feel motivated, inspired and ensuring you get off to a flying start in your teaching career.
Building a great curriculum

With the new OFSTED framework to be implemented at the start of this academic year, the curriculum has become a big talking point within the education community. Many schools already have a curriculum personalised to the needs of the children and the school community…
Using Social Media Mindfully

Social media (e.g. Facebook, Instagram and Snapchat) provide the youths of today a convenient platform to express and present themselves as well as communicate with others.
Well-being at work

The term ‘well-being’ has rocketed into the headlines and there is a pressing obligation for all organisations to understand and take seriously the need for a strategic and meaningful well-being strategy for staff.