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An anti-racist curriculum: how to do it

Blog
13 Oct 2022
An anti-racist curriculum will represent diverse perspectives of all British peoples: rich and poor, White, Black and Brown.
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Financial sustainability in schools – the role of ICFP is understanding your staffing structure and costs

Blog
14 Oct 2022
What is ICFP? Understanding your staff structure and costs.
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Keeping the boards vision in focus

Blog
19 Oct 2022
Jonathan Ellam details how all the small acts of governance needs to be planned and thought out and how a vision without a carefully planned mission will almost certainly fail.
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The HFL Education Annual Year 5 Mathematics Challenge

Blog
31 Jan 2023
Join us from your classroom for the fifth annual Year 5 Mathematics Challenge – packed with reasoning and problem-solving challenges.
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A to Z of mathematical magic for World Book Day 2023

Blog
21 Feb 2023
Ahead of World Book Day 2023, Rachael Brown explores an A to Z of texts to spark mathematical magic!  
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Improving vocabulary for primary pupils

Blog
21 Feb 2023
Michelle Nicholson discusses our Spring Conference, Word Utopia, which aims to be a celebration of language and lexicon for the primary phase.
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Primary maths planning, modelling and working walls – dig out your sticky notes!

Blog
07 Mar 2023
Put sticky notes to good use in your primary maths classroom – planning, questioning, modelling, and supporting pupil articulation of learning.
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Deepening understanding in primary maths through relationships, choices and effective implementation

Blog
21 Mar 2023
Siobhan King reflects on the Complete Mathematics conference and considers the power of relationships, choices and effective implementation in primary maths.
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The Evaluation of the Effectiveness of Early Years Provision (EEEYP) Experience - part 1

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15 Mar 2023
The Evaluation of the Effectiveness of Early Years provision gives settings and schools a comprehensive external evaluation of their practice and provision. In the first of our guest blogs, Hayley Yendell, co-headteacher at Roots Federation, tells us what the EEEYP experience is like through the eyes of a school leader.
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Evaluate the Effectiveness of your Early Years Provision (EEEYP) experience - part 2

Blog
22 Mar 2023
In this, the second of our guest blogs, Simona Kanani at Woodland Magic Pre-school tells us what the EEEYP experience is like through the eyes of the early years professional.