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Before we had the first lockdown parents voted with their feet and most schools especially ones in disadvantaged areas saw a huge attendance drop off. With all the press talk

Over the last few years we’ve really gained ground around what education should be, we’ve stepped away from a tight SATs focus in primary to embracing a broader curriculum.Sadly we

As I’ve said before reading is the most important thing we teach in our schools. We don’t just want children to leave primary able to read we also want them

As a headteacher the decisions I’ve had to make in the last 8 weeks have been the hardest I’ve ever had to make. As a head I’ve asked people to

Picturebooks can be immensely powerful and can really help us, help children explore emotions and feelings. I’d recommend each and everyone here. Here is a thread of picturebooks about loss