Transition Conference 2023: Collaborating for Success
Last week, we enjoyed spending the day with so many inspirational educators at the Manchester City Council and One Education Transition Conference 2023. With so many inspiring keynotes and workshops, it’s safe to say the day was a great success!
A Matter of Fact: Celebrating National Non-Fiction November 2022
Using non-fiction books to develop children’s passions, knowledge and understanding of the world around them.
World Nursery Rhyme Week
World Nursery Rhyme Week: Monday 14th to Friday 18th November!
Celebrating Children’s Literature
How we can lead by example, equipping children with the skills to become life-long readers.
Leading Your School: Developing a curriculum for all
In this blog, we explore all the ways you can develop a curriculum that is unique to your school, supporting the strengths of your staff and the individual needs of your children, whilst bringing together your school community.
The Power of Author Visits
We recently celebrated National Authors Day, a day intended to honour those who put pen to paper to entertain and inform, but how can we extend the reach of authors in school?
Celebrating the Benefits of a Poetry-Rich Curriculum
National Poetry Day is taking place on Thursday 6th October this year, on which we are encouraged to read, share, write and celebrate poems.
EYFS and KS1: What We Learned in the Last Academic Year
Goodbye 21-22, and hello 22-23! As we settle into the new term, we take the time to look back on the lessons we’ve learnt in Early Years and KS1, and think about how to use them to improve teaching and learning this academic year.
Ofsted’s Research Review of English: Our Top Takeaways for Schools
Designed to bring together a picture of the national context, with their summary of current research into factors that can affect the quality of education in English, the review explores curriculum progression, pedagogy, assessment and leadership. Here are our top takeaways.
National Share a Story Day
May is National Share a Story Month. It is a celebration of stories and reading and how powerful storytelling can be.