A Year 10 Student’s Point of View on SPC
Introduction My School Planner Company experience this week has been very different to what I generally get involved in, as I have never been in a workplace before and am […]
Organising Yourself and Your School for the New Year
It’s a brand new year, and it’s time to start thinking about new year’s resolutions. Amongst the usual commitments to eat less chocolate, exercise more often, and to finally finish […]
What Makes the School Planner Company Different?
The School Planner Company We aren’t like other planner companies. Our school planners are made to order, with the process fully controlled by you from start to finish. What […]
Growth Mindset Quotes for Every Week of the Year
However you may feel about it, there’s no denying that the growth mindset produces results. It’s impossible to swing a proverbial cat in education nowadays without bumping into the growth […]
Preparing and Planning for Sickness as a Teacher
As a teacher, it’s all too easy to get ill at work. Schools are a hotbed for illness, and, sooner or later, it’s going to be passed on to you. […]
Creative Solutions to the Plastic-Free Classroom
Plastic. It’s the dirty word nobody wants to hear. Whatever we do in our day-to-day lives, from public transport to the very food we eat, plastic is everywhere. While we […]
Is This the End of Teacher Pay Austerity?
Classroom teachers are set to enjoy a pay rise of up to 3.5%, in an exciting measure that means the end of real-terms pay cuts for teaching staff. However, this […]
Dealing With SEMH Issues in the Classroom
Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) issues have become the proverbial elephant in the classroom, and are now recognised in the 2014 SEND Code of Practice. It’s vitally important to […]
Does Primary Baseline Assessment Benefit Children?
Is it right to assess four- to five-year-olds? The proposed baseline assessment test will only be sat for a few minutes, but the impact of these tests could be more wide-reaching.