Boy holding recycling box

Voices from the classroom: Oak View Primary and Nursery HCC recycling visit 17th April 2023

Blog
05 Jun 2023
Children from Oak View Primary and Nursery School welcomed Monika from HCC to discuss how we can become better at recycling.
Confused looking school-child holding pencil to forehead

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

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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?
teacher with 3 girls

Leadership and management

Leadership and management programmes and support for leaders of schools, settings and trusts.
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Primary school support

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

A place to play and learn for two year olds

Blog
06 Aug 2019
Being two isn’t always easy. Sometimes our two year olds want to be independent and other times they can feel overwhelmed, emotional and need lots of adult support to feel safe, play and learn. How can we make sure we get the environment just right for this unique stage of development?
child writing

A very particular weakness

Blog
21 Feb 2018
Sophie MacNeill explores the STA guidance on what constitutes a 'particular weakness' in a child's writing
Baby

Coughs and sneezes spread diseases – are you keeping the bugs at bay in your early years setting?

Blog
11 Jan 2018
Effective hygiene practices are very important when working with young children in an early years setting, here are 5 simple ways to help prevent the spread of infection.
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Curriculum access for all children in the EYFS

Blog
08 Nov 2021
Does your learning environment enable every child in your EYFS setting to access the curriculum you have planned for them?
Declaration of Independence

Declaration of independence

Blog
14 Feb 2018
Sophie MacNeill discusses key strategies for building independence in writing.