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KS1 maths TAFs and SATs: developing efficiency and accuracy in KS1 ready for KS2

Blog
06 Jun 2023
What evidence can the KS1 maths SATs provide to inform end of KS1 teacher assessment judgements? How can we develop efficiency?
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Effective handovers and smooth transitions – enabling the learning journey to continue

Blog
12 Jul 2022
How can we use our information well to ensure smooth transitions and effective handover? And, what can we do to reduce ‘lost learning’ over the summer?
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Primary school support

We offer flexible and bespoke primary school support services, proven to enhance pupil outcomes.
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Leadership and management

Leadership and management programmes and support for leaders of schools, settings and trusts.
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Responsible governance: Investing in the business skills of heads

Blog
31 Mar 2022
Great leadership in schools is about balancing investment to ensure continuous improvement in the quality of education with sound financial management to ensure that the trajectory of improvement is sustainable.
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Risky play – is it ok?

Blog
31 Jan 2022
Risky play has always been a cause of disagreement. With health and safety in mind how do you incorporate risk into you provision?
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Safeguarding underpins everything we do

Blog
09 Feb 2022
Before Covid we all knew safeguarding was critically important, ‘post’ Covid it needs to be an unrelenting focus for governors, trustees and boards more than ever before.
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Snacks and meals in nursery

Blog
27 May 2021
How expectations for snacks and meals in day nursery or full daycare have changed over the last 40 years.
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Supporting bilingual learners in the Early Years

Blog
09 Sep 2020
Some top tips for helping children who are learning English as an additional language to settle in to your setting and to make great progress.
Building Blocks

Supporting your continual professional development as a childminder

Blog
22 Jan 2018
If you are interested in developing your theory and practice in music and movement, risky play, science and bookmaking to promote literacy development. Then look no further, Herts for Learning has the answer.