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From accidents and lost children to boys sneaking into the girls’ dorm, we can all call to mind dramatic stories of what, in the worst…

I started teaching five years ago (history, to A level) – and I have to be honest, it feels like 20. I was so excited when I got my first…

​Tough kids. They're the ones whose lives are compromised by the unpredictability of their functioning, or by the capricious nature of…

​The moment I……can’t think about without laughing I was the new to the school. I had been appointed as head of Lower School and was…

​News that education secretary, Michael Gove, has decided not to replace GCSEs with the English Baccalaureate Certificates (EBCs) was met…

​Effective revision can transform how students perform in exams – so, as that time of year rushes ever closer, TS has put together some…

Even though being able to search the web these days might seem like such a basic and normal skill it is funny that there are still lots of…

Did you know that March 20th was the United Nations’ International Day of Happiness? I’d never heard of it until I was asked to write…

​As with many academies, a couple of years ago my school decided to join the current trend and introduce a spangly new uniform. Now,…

​Q. I qualified two years ago, and am currently working as a music teacher in a school with a great atmostphere, good colleagues, and…

​Q. It seems as though all the talk in education these days revolves around technology – every day I hear about some new development or…

​Q. I have been told a new child is coming into my class in two weeks. He has Down’s syndrome and is statemented. I have been teaching…

​Garibaldi College, where I am the attendance manager, is located in a deprived area of Mansfield, Nottinghamshire. I work as a part of…