by vinnie walsh | st Aug 2016 | News
We are holding a CPD Forum on 11th August for new and existing candidates on Child Protection. The forum will also include an introduction to Cover Supervisor work. You can register for this event by contacting us on 01622 804025 or emailing...
by vinnie walsh | th Jul 2016 | News
Seven teachers, heads and trust chief executives let slip the interview answers they’d like to hear I have a shockingly poor attention span in interviews. If I’m going to have to see you every day, I need to get under your skin. Asking about hobbies...
by vinnie walsh | th Jul 2016 | News
Falling asleep in a lesson or telling your teacher to “chill out” are among the 100 things primary-age children feel they should do before turning 11. As a million children wave goodbye to primary school, a Times Educational Supplement survey of 2,500...
by vinnie walsh | th Jul 2016 | News
An extra 750,000 school places will be needed in England by 2025 to keep up with a population bulge, says an official forecast from the Department for Education. The pressure on creating new schools and extra classrooms will be one of the challenges for incoming...
by vinnie walsh | th Jul 2016 | News
All self-employed tutors should be legally required to have a criminal records check before they can offer private lessons to children in the UK, children’s charity the NSPCC says. A current loophole means self-employed tutors do not have to undergo Disclosure...
by vinnie walsh | th Jul 2016 | News
Almost half of pupils in England have failed to meet a new tough standard in reading, writing and mathematics. Official data shows just over half (53%) of 11-year-olds made the grade in reading, writing and mathematics. This means 47% of pupils are considered not to...
