Author: Jed Gardiner

A guide for teachers teaching their students about plastic and the impact on the environment. With National Recycle Week underway from 18th – 25th September, we spoke to international non-profit The Breteau Foundation about how teachers can educate their students on plastic pollution in their lessons Plastic waste has become one of the most pressing environmental issues facing our […]
OFSTED Ready
Preparing your school for Ofsted inspection is probably the most stressful part of a senior school leader’s role.  The whole process takes months of preparation, just in case you get the call that the Ofsted inspectors are on their way. With some careful planning throughout the school year, the process can be made a little […]
It’s results time of year again.  With only the second post-covid set of results, but this year with grading levels predicted to be similar to those seen before the pandemic, nerves are running high.  Whilst there will be some amazing stories of success with students gaining entry to Universities, Apprenticeships, and Sixth Form, there inevitably […]
Department Review
First Day in your job as a NQT?  Read on for our tips for success. Congratulations!  After years of hard work, you have qualified and now it is time for you to embark on the first part of your teaching journey.  As a Newly Qualified Teacher (NQT), the first day in your ‘proper’ job can […]
Department Review
Research by Wysa reveals that more than 8 in 10 teenagers are experiencing mental health worries, with 1 in 3 needing professional support, according to standard screening. But most worryingly, young people aren’t getting the help that they need. More than half (55%) who scored 3 or more on Generalised Anxiety Disorder-2 and Patient Health […]