‘Without fear or favour’ – MPs urge Ofsted chief to speak out more MPs on the Committee of Public Accounts have said that Ofsted chief Amanda Spielman is too ‘reluctant’ to comment on wider issues and have called for her to speak-out ‘more freely’. Pete Henshaw reportsMPs want chief inspector Amanda Spielman to ... Keeping Children Safe in Education Keeping Children Safe in Education, the statutory safeguarding guidance for schools, has been updated. Chris Parr looks at some of the key changes and requirements for schoolsKeeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) is not just a key ... Wellbeing: Faulty thinking patterns Faulty thinking patterns can present a real threat to pupils’ mental health and wellbeing. Dr Pooky Knightsmith looks at recognising and responding to these ‘cognitive distortions’Some tools that are used in the treatment of mental health ... Inspection and observation: A checklist for class teachers What does Ofsted expect? This is still a central question in the minds of classroom teachers in schools being inspected. Steve Burnage offers a checklist to help teachers prepareIt has been a long time since Ofsted ended the grading of lesson ...
CPD: Getting coaching right in your school 12 September 2018 Investing more time in coaching approaches to professional development could pay dividends for ...
EAL: Working with new arrivals 12 September 2018 This September, many secondary schools will have new arrivals from abroad who have English as ...
PSHE: Preparing for RSE and health education 12 September 2018 Government commitments to RSE and health education will help schools prioritise PSHE and build ...
Curriculum design and delivery (part 2) 12 September 2018 Continuing his seven-part series, Matt Bromley looks at key questions to ask when creating ...
‘Without fear or favour’ – MPs urge Ofsted chief to speak out more 12 September 2018 MPs on the Committee of Public Accounts have said that Ofsted chief Amanda Spielman is too ...
HSE issues warning over asbestos-containing gauze 12 September 2018 School science departments are being asked to urgently check their supply of gauze mats and ...
Commission proposes new subject of religion and worldviews to replace outdated RE 12 September 2018 Religious education should be adapted to reflect social changes so that the subject better ...
Shakespeare Learning Zone 12 September 2018 The Royal Shakespeare Company has launched the Shakespeare Learning Zone, an in-depth online ...
A plea to Damian Hinds... 12 September 2018 As another year gets underway, what big decisions face schools and what challenges face the ...
Excellence in SEN 6 September 2018 Welcome to SecEd’s 2018 SEN supplement. All teachers are teachers of pupils with SEN and this ...
6 September 2018