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Let the Teacher Auctions Begin #MeltdownScenario

It’s easy to forget, in the maelstrom of the academic year, just what it was like twelve months ago or twelve months before that.  Teachers and school leaders will be experiencing sleepless nights about this summer’s results, the budget and recruitment; if school leaders have any sense they will be focussed on retention.  Somehow this year feels different; more intense, more frenetic, more disturbing. Continue reading

Dropping Bombshells on Eggshells #SaturdayThunk

This is one of the blog posts that is really a “note to self”.  Year 2, 6, 11 & 13 teachers are all busy marking mock papers, prepping for early SATs or those at the normal time, analysing gaps in pupils learning, writing reports and all this alongside the usual planning of lessons and marking demands for other classes or subjects. Continue reading

Admissions and Refusals

The letters have gone out for another year.  Joy, relief, worry and fear will have been the mixture of emotions felt by parents and children depending on whether they secured their school of choice.  For school leaders and teachers similar emotions can be felt when you begin to contemplate the impact of Year 7 numbers on your budget at a time it is already falling. Continue reading

Leadership: Being, Knowing, Doing (New Book)

Liminal Leadership

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