As summer draws to a close, many families are their children for the academic year ahead. For some, the transition will be bigger than others, particularly those moving away from primary school and starting a new adventure in secondary school. Isabella [...]
A secondary school teacher has offered parents four practical tips for making the transition from primary to secondary school easier. Her advice comes as summer begins to draw to a close and many families start to focus more on the academic [...]
Ormiston Academies Trust, which sponsors Ormiston Six Villages Academy, has been recognised with a Silver Award for Impact through Partnership in the Pearson National Teaching Awards for its work to engage young people in their communities through #WeWill. The prestigious award [...]
Kingswood Secondary Academy is proud to announce that ‘The Whole School Team’ has been recognised as a Bronze Winner in the prestigious 2024 Pearson National Teaching Awards. Entered in the ‘Making a Difference – Secondary School of the Year’ category, this [...]
Sixteen winners from across the UK’s schools and colleges have been honoured in the 2023 Pearson Teaching Awards for their dedicated work in education. Nine winners were presented their gold awards at a glitzy ceremony in London on Saturday, with another [...]
Educators from early years, schools and colleges across the country have been announced gold award winners at the Pearson National Teaching Awards for their dedication to students. The 2023 Pearson National Teaching Awards, considered the ‘Oscars’ of the teaching profession, last night [...]
Leechpool Primary School has been classified as ‘Good’ following an Ofsted inspection and headteacher Nicola Davenport won bronze in the Pearson Headteacher of the Year Award 2023. Nicola was initially selected as one of the five finalists in March and then underwent a [...]
A Westcliff teacher has been selected above thousands of others to win a national award for her work inspiring young people. Melanie Hall, subject leader for computing at Chase High School, in Essex, has received the Silver Award for Digital [...]
Chase High School has made a commitment to being a “modern school” and has recently made eSports part of the curriculum where children play competitive digital games and competer in national competitions. As a result, computer science and IT subject leader [...]
Phillip Potter was appointed head teacher at Oak Grove College, a secondary school for students in West Sussex with special educational needs, in 2011. Staff arranged a surprise celebration for him on Wednesday, June 21, as part of events to mark National Thank [...]
Duncan Marshall, of St Edburg’s CE Primary School in Bicester, was selected from thousands of nominations to win a Pearson National Teaching Silver Award. Headteacher at St Edburg’s Primary Andy Terrey said: “As school business manager, Duncan has led the school through [...]
A WESTCLIFF school historically rated “inadequate” or “requires improvement” has been shortlisted as one of the best school’s in the country. Chase High School, in Prittlewell Chase, is in the running to be named as the “Secondary school of the year” at the [...]
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A Deal teacher was overjoyed to be told she’d won an industry gong on national television. Kirsty Gaythwaite of Goodwin Academy found out during a live broadcast of BBC’s The One Show last night in an episode hosted by Ex Boy [...]
Primary School teacher Tina Murray was left speechless when awarded one of the country’s top teaching awards last week. Tina, 38, is trainee headteacher and special educational needs (SEN) co-ordinator at Barham Primary in Sudbury – and she’s been recognised with [...]
