More with less – Yr 7 catch up funding
So the year 7 catch-up funding has been confirmed again for 2016/17. It’s not something that concerned me greatly until the year 7 resits reared their ugly head and confirmation of […]
Year 7 resits were NEVER planned for 16/17
I’ve got a very open mind about the changes at the DFE but it was good (of course it wasn’t!) to see the PR & media machines were at work already […]
A little bit every day – AUGUST 2016
I’m conscious that some of you finish this week so I’ve done next months calendar earlier than usual. I’m going to send out to all parents next week as we don’t […]
Speeding violation
I thought I’d share another great idea that has come from another subject – this time courtesy of GeographyBlog (on twitter as […]
Nice one Julia!
During my first (of two) sessions at OCRs maths conference at Queen Mary University last week, the matter of students not having enough “resilience” when learning maths came up. There were […]
More bunting
So today I finally finished my exam marking. I whinge and moan about it but I genuinely think it helps me understand the […]
Not another BREXIT blog
I’m going to be true to my word and this post isn’t going to be about BREXIT.
… ummm […]
OMG … what a night!
Friday saw ten of us from Alcester Academy which is where we work as our day jobs, (otherwise it’d be just […]
