Coronavirus Schools Guidance – 12 ways to reduce the risks!
By Stephen McKernan Headmaster St Edward’s Preparatory School, Cheltenham The current Government advice to schools is limited to public health precautions from Public Health England,...
Category: Leadership
Leadership INSET : Leading in an Independent School
School leadership is second only to classroom teaching as an influence on pupil learningNCSL Modern Leadership in a Traditional Culture The ‘hero head’ culture is...
INSET : Curriculum Design: Intent, Implementation & Impact
This INSET cuts through the complexity of the issues and highlights common themes to support successful curriculum design” Tim Jones, Deputy Head, Knowle Park Primary...
INSET: Evidence Based Teaching to Improve Outcomes
“Fab ! Best thing I’ve ever been on”. N. Betts , Assistant Head , Sandbach High School Ditch the Educational Fads and use Evidence Based...
Leadership INSET: Enabling Collective Teacher Efficacy (CTE)
When everyone in a school believes that together they can make a difference, the impact on student attainment can be almost quadrupled Rachel Eells, 2011...
Ofsted 2020 INSET: The Ofsted Ready School
In September 2019 Ofsted’s new Inspection framework comes into effect – is your school ready? According to Ofsted we can expect that ‘these changes will...
INSET : Difficult Conversations (including with Parents)
Building positive relationships with difficult colleagues / parents This INSET will provide effective strategies to: • Evidence effective leadership and the support of...
Ofsted 2020 INSET : The Ofsted Ready Leadership Team
“A really helpful session covering all areas of the new Ofsted framework. The suggested questions are really useful” Laura Creswick , Assistant Head , Teaching...
Inspection INSET : Securing Excellence in ISI EQI
All of us found it a very useful ‘dress rehearsal’ for the real thing! Piers Heyworth, Headmaster Manor Prep Getting to grips with the EQI...
Inspection INSET : Securing Excellence in ISI Compliance
Very useful practical tips and information. Immediate take home actions. Abingdon School • Is your school legal? • Do you know the rules, and are you following...