First aid education could help thousands of people a year; yet it isn’t it on the curriculum. This might go some way towards explaining…

Handling cash payments has always been a massive juggling act for schools. Payments for lunches, trips and after school club activities all…

There’s a lot to be said for much of the incredible technology to be found in our classrooms these days. I wonder though, are we making…

In the UK, approximately 700,000 people might have autism, which translates to more than one in every 100 individuals. It’s a…

There’s been a lot of talk over the past decade about the need for more people holding science, technology, engineering and mathematics…

Research over the last decade has repeatedly shown that the more engaged parents are in their child’s education, the more likely a child…

As an advocate for STEM, I’ve long been pushing for more opportunities to grow passion and engagement in these subjects with pupils across…

For far too long, writing has lagged behind reading in the literacy league tables. In recent years, the number of secondary school children…

Towards the top of a long list of things that lead to frustration for teachers must be sitting up all night grading work and then carefully…

Like all schools, we are increasingly under pressure to improve learners’ skills in a range of different areas – so that they are best…

I have an irrational hatred of the sight of students sitting quietly doing nothing. It could be during a powerpoint presentation, a…

Are we alone in the Universe? This age old question has gained momentum recently with scientific heavyweights such as Stephen Hawking…

This lesson provides a strong structure for discussion around child sexual exploitation (CSE). The foundation of the plan uses fictional…