Writing for meaning and purpose requires more than syntactical and grammatical accuracy; pupils must be aware of their ...

A common issue is that students will rush straight to the question without first reading the rubric or introduction. The ...

Access arrangements aim for fairness, but they only work well with early planning, clear communication and consistent ...

Media and film studies teach students to critically analyse and create media, giving them control over their own ...

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Advice on what schools (and parents) can do to help their Year 11 students navigate the crucial final year of their ...

Unless we persuade disadvantaged children to take part in the arts, we’re limiting their future opportunities, says Professor Maggie Atkinson… The debate about why the arts matter to education often ...

Why teach The Girl at the Front of the Class? Help young children understand and empathise with the refugee experience with The Girl at the Front of the Class. It’s a moving picture book from Onjali Q ...

Why teach The Last Boy? The Last Boy is a compelling middle-grade novel that will capture readers’ hearts and minds. It tells the heartbreaking story of a young chimney sweep in 19th-century Ireland.

One of the challenges we can face in our schools is finding the balance between setting a high standard for behaviour, whilst also meeting the individual needs of our students with SEND. Core to this ...

Use an imaginary crime scene to teach children how to read, spell and use question words and question marks with this free KS1 lesson plan. Teach your KS1 students all about how question marks are are ...