Embarassed?
Friday was an INSET day for us at school but we’d previously agreed to host the annual review meeting of the […]
January 2015
Dog with a Bone? Me?
Some would say that there is a similarity between me and this picture: over the whole new GCSE accreditation.
The […]
GCSE Maths Research Programme
I feel like secret squirrel. I know for a fact that last night’s blog post ( HERE ) has […]
Ofqual letter .. speechless
Parish Council meeting tonight (don’t ask!!), 2 sets of books to mark and 2 lesson obs to type up but I find that I am reading and re-reading a letter from Glenys Stacey. […]
Getting Ready to Teach the New GCSE
I do try to be impartial about the different exam boards (trust me I try!!) and previously I’ve let you know what support OCR are offering (blog post -> HERE). I’ve also […]
“Doing my bit”
I am conscious that some of you don’t have the same sense of humour or outlook on life as me – after all “my perception is my reality” – so when I blog […]
Now means “Now”
Today (a Saturday!) the letter from Nick Gibb to the awarding bodies was published on the DFE site (here). The content doesn’t really affect me or our students directly, but nonetheless does […]
Top 40 -> Big Fat 50 -> Super 60 ?
We’ve been planning … I don’t mean that I’m planning for my classes though. Big Gasp! Of course I’m doing that too! What I’m talking about is putting together our “Plan of Attack” […]
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When DFE/Ofqual published some letters in relation to the new GCSE’s I had a vision of someone sat in an office, rubbing their hands, […]
Nov 14 ResultsPlus Template
Just a quickie .. it’s late …
Below you will find our Results Plus Template (along with instructions) for the November 14 1MA0 Higher Tier that you can import your ResultsPlus data into to […]
