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The HFL Education Disadvantage Conference

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A one day digital conference with the themes of inclusion, belonging, better serving underserved learners, closing the Pupil Premium attainment gap and making school unmissable.
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HFL articles in Teach Primary issue 18.5

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18 Jul 2024
From curating a unique humanities curriculum to using flexible working to attract and retain staff, three of our colleagues recently used their knowledge and expertise to write thought-provoking articles for Teach Primary.
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Winning at Writing? Yes! Experiences from a Year 4 classroom

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17 Jul 2024
Nakita Changachanga, Year 4 teacher at First Tower School, Jersey, reflects on the impact of the HFL Education Winning at Writing project in her classroom.
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The HFL Education Hertfordshire Primary Headteachers' Conference

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Join us for our annual event, a perfect opportunity to hear from leading experts, pick up new ideas and network with your colleagues from schools across the county.
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Celebrating Moving to New Headship

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16 Jul 2024
Designed specifically to support newly appointed headteachers through the transition to a new headship and address the unique challenges they face.
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Strengthening governance – the importance of self-evaluation

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16 Jul 2024
Effective school governance plays a major part in ensuring that schools and academies are accountable to all stakeholders, well managed and focused on achieving the best possible outcomes for all their pupils. One method of checking this is with a self-review of your governing body/ trust board. A self-evaluation enables board members to assess their performance, review governance practices, and ensure they remain on track with their strategic priorities.
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Raising the profile of poetry

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24 Sep 2024
Unlock a love of language, creativity and emotional expression by making poetry a priority in your school!
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Spoken language: Reflecting on Ofsted’s English education subject report

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11 Jul 2024
Taking a ‘deep dive’ into the observations and conclusions drawn from Ofsted’s English subject report and the subsequent priority of the teaching of spoken language.
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Writing for pleasure? It’s a serious, necessary pursuit – now, more than ever

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08 Oct 2024
Through a case study, Ellen Counter explores how we can, and why we should, put enjoyment for writing at the forefront of the agenda in schools.
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Inclusive Practice for Underserved Learners – a new series of twilight webinars

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11 Jul 2024
Underserved pupils start school behind their more advantaged peers which can negatively impact many areas of their lives. We are delighted to announce a new series of twilight webinars exploring inclusive practice for underserved learners.