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Solving Problems with @mangahigh #ThursdayThunk
Looking to raise attainment in Mathematics, make sure more of our pupils do homework to a higher standard whilst also reducing workload is a bit of a conundrum. We flirted with Manga High a number of years ago but following a visit to Michaela Free School decided to re-engage in a more systematic way. Continue reading
Good Attendance Still Required #ThursdayThunk
Pinging into the email box today was a letter from Nick Gibb MP about the recent High Court judgment involving Jon Platt and the Isle of Wight Council. Basically Mr Platt argued that despite taking a term time holiday his child’s attendance was still good and consequentially the fine that had been imposed on him was unlawful. The High Court agreed; Mr Platt’s happy but Mr Gibb is decidedly miffed. Continue reading
It’s a Teachers’ Job Market #ThursdayThunk
The month of May is by far and away the longest of the year; the whole month is an endless sea of recruitment and retention worry, disaster and euphoria that just goes on and on. The first time I really noticed this was in 2001; ask any head teacher or secondary school timetable and they will confirm my assertion.
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