FE Colleges Archives

INSET: Strategies to Enhance Student Wellbeing

‘The student wellbeing training was very well received by all staff, and the engagement and discussions that ensued truly powerful’ Vanessa Grimward – Principal, Elis…

Diversity Equity and Inclusion (DEI) Audit

“I have been a senior leader for many years, and I have taken part in many reviews of different types, but this DEI audit truly…

INSET: Building a positive school DEI culture

‘This work supported us with reviewing our compliance with the Public Sector Equality Duty and provided useful insights to help support and focus our DEI…

INSET: Neurodiverse Classroom Teaching

It is estimated that neurodiverse learners make up 15% – 20% of UK school pupils, a group which includes a range of learning differences such…

INSET: Metacognition in Post 16 & Secondary Classrooms

“Excellent ideas for how to embed metacognition in secondary classrooms across the whole school” Catherine Brooks, Lead teacher on Metacognition, The Crypt School Impact of…

INSET: Safeguarding Children from Social Media & Porn

We are seeing more and more children and young people develop distorted and dangerous views on relationships and sex because of inappropriate social media content…

INSET: LGBTQ+ Inclusivity in Schools

Nearly half of lesbian, gay, bi and trans pupils (45 per cent) – including 64 per cent of trans pupils – are bullied for being…

INSET: Apprenticeship & Adult Skills Deep Dives

The Ofsted Ready Apprenticeship Programme: Preparing for a Deep Dive In April 2021 Ofsted became responsible for the inspection of apprenticeship provision at all levels….

Post 16 INSET: 6th Form Ofsted Deep Dives

“Thank you, you made everything seem less scary” Richard Stubbs, Head of Maths, Abbey Park School The Ofsted Ready 6th Form: Preparing for a Deep…

INSET: Tackling Misogyny in Schools & Colleges

During a recent parliamentary debate, MPs acknowledged that ‘Misogyny is developing at a rapid rate in our classrooms’ and that ‘teachers do not have the…