A new start
So, I’m delighted to announce that I will be beginning the next chapter of my teaching career this January as Assistant headteacher for...
Nightmares and Dreams
When I think of some of the most tough days of my career - many of them wouldn’t, in fact, be school days. I know, crazy right. But...
How to write on education: insider tips!
Last week in London, I had the pleasure of meeting up with Ed Dorrell, content editor at the TES. The interview here could be super...
Essential History Teaching Templates 2017/2018
Its always annoyed me how much quality stuff I see and come across on the twittersphere and elsewhere that can be transferable in a...
Your 1st 5 minutes as a brand new HOD
Download the "1st 5 minutes as a HOD" sheet If you're feeling dizzy about a new middle leadership role, this blog is for you! Before you...
Michaela OFSTED grading is another example of a broken inspection system
Firstly, let me say congratulations to the staff and students at Michaela Community School, not for anything to do with their recent...