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Underserved learners

HFL Education's services, products, consultancy, support and training aimed at closing the gap for underserved and disadvantaged learners.
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HFL in the news: Headteacher Update and SecEd

News
18 Dec 2024
We are constantly in awe of the expertise amongst our teams. Over the past couple of months, HFL colleagues have written multiple articles for educational publications. From English to IT, there’s nothing we can’t support you with!
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Working with mixed-aged cohorts in schools

Blog
18 Dec 2024
Meeting the needs of all learners in a mixed-age class can be hard to achieve with curriculum, planning and assessment challenges all to be overcome but what are the benefits and rewards?
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HFL Education's Small Schools Programme returns in January 2025

News
17 Dec 2024
We are excited to announce that our Small Schools’ Programme will be returning in January 2025.
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School governance – what’s the focus?

Blog
17 Dec 2024
The answer is simply everything that matters. There’s such a multitude of challenges for schools and boards currently that to divine what to focus on can be a challenge in itself. In this blog we will try to capture some of what’s currently bubbling away for governors and trustees.
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How can pupils be supported to get better at working scientifically?

Blog
16 Dec 2024
Considering how the disciplinary knowledge needed to work scientifically progresses through the primary science curriculum.
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Classroom keepers: flipping the script on teacher turnover

Blog
12 Dec 2024
Does finding the right teachers and support staff feels like searching for a needle in a haystack? Is it time rethink your approach?
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Developing communication and language: listening and attention skills

Blog
11 Dec 2024
Exploring strategies to support effective attention and listening skills.
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Fixing foundations for future success

Blog
10 Dec 2024
Michelle Nicholson analyses the 2024 Key Stage 2 spelling paper and reflects on implications for effective teaching of spelling.
Contract services brochure 2025-26

Our new contract services brochure is out now!

News
10 Dec 2024
Our new brochure provides details on the range of services and support we offer to schools, academies and settings in Hertfordshire and beyond.