Blog, Teacher Wellbeing

Talking about wellbeing is something that we, as a society, are getting better at, especially within education. We are now fully aware of the impact teaching has on a person’s wellbeing...

Blog, Student Wellbeing, PSHE

The teaching of sex education has been constantly changing over the years, reactive to societal changes so that it reflects the current mood and is relevant for students at that time.

Bullying, Blog, Student Wellbeing, Cyberbullying, PSHE

The rise in the use of social media amongst children has meant that bullying has transitioned into the online lives of students, making it almost impossible for them to escape. As this...

teachers, Homework, Blog

It’s long been known that teachers are overworked and the burden of admin and excessive workload is impactful to their lives, both mentally and physically. Today’s Metro headline...

Ofsted, Blog, Teacher Wellbeing

The stress and pressure teachers are under has long been at the forefront of most peoples’ minds in education. For years now teachers have been subjected to excruciatingly long working...

Blog, Education Technology, School Improvement

Technology has dramatically changed our lives, making many of our daily duties easier and turning time consuming tasks into little more than a minor inconvenience. In the same way,...

Ofsted framework, Bullying, Ofsted, Student Wellbeing

Teachers join the profession with the understanding that they’re going to do much more than simply teach. It’s now expected that teachers double as confidants, carers, safeguarders and...

CPD, Blog, Teacher Wellbeing

As teachers, it seems that we’re exposed to more talks of ‘improvement’ than any other profession. Finding time for wellbeing however is an improvement that reaps many rewards.   We...

Leadership, CPD, Blog, Teacher Wellbeing, Student Wellbeing, School Improvement

Improvement is at the top of every school leader’s agenda, which is why creating a detailed and well thought out SIP is critical to effectively communicate your goals to the entire...

Teacher Wellbeing, School Improvement

There’s an abundance of literature regarding the importance of positive teacher wellbeing and the impact negative wellbeing can have on teachers themselves, student progression and...

Blog, Teacher Wellbeing, School Culture

Teacher wellness is fundamental to the success of your school in more ways than one - good teacher wellbeing helps foster a positive school culture, provides a better teaching and...

Blog, mental health, Teacher Wellbeing, School Culture, School Improvement

Looking after your teachers’ wellbeing is one of the most important things you can do as a school leader. The success of your school is dependent on the quality of instruction delivered...

Blog, Student Wellbeing, Digital Literacy

If there are two things that are undisputed in the present day it’s that technology is an all-consuming factor in almost everyone’s lives and  more and more people are suffering from...

Blog, School Management

Having a clear and well thought out improvement plan for your school is paramount to the success of your school, teachers and students. Outlining your goals and areas for improvement,...

CPD, Blog, Classroom Management

Feedback is an integral part to your progression as a teacher, and lesson observations are an effective way to gather feedback and direction on areas for improvement. As a universally...

Leadership, Blog, Teacher Wellbeing, School Management, School Culture

Gathering staff feedback is the first step on your journey to school improvement and a positive school culture; the second step is acting on it. In order for staff to truly feel as...

Blog, Teacher Wellbeing, School Management, School Culture

The success of a school depends on many factors, and one of the main indicators of this is a happy and engaged team of teachers. The impact of happy teachers on students and school life...

Blog, EdTech, Digital Literacy

As technology becomes more prevalent in our lives, the role it plays in education has changed both within the curriculum and in how schools are managed. Tech evangelist Mark Martin aka ...