The Curriculum Locomotion
Reading time, 3 minutes: Is ‘curriculum’ the emperor’s new clothes?
Tag: Consultation
Curriculum Misgivings For Young People
Reading time, 3 minutes: Do we anticipate all pupils to meet an English Baccalaureate curriculum?
What Does Ofsted’s New Framework Say?
Reading time, 3 minutes: What does Ofsted’s draft consultation say in the proposed inspection framework?
Will Ofsted Drive Curriculum Reform In Our Schools?
Reading time, 5 minutes: What changes are Ofsted proposing?
An EBacc Embarrassment
Reading time, 2 minutes: Why have we had to wait 500+ days for the Department of Education to publish 2,755 responses to their consultation?
Ignoring the EBacc
Reading time, 4 minutes: What are the Department for Education hiding?
21 Rhetorical Questions
Reading time, 2 minutes: What rhetorical questions would you ask ‘about education’?
All I Want for Christmas
Reading time, 2 minutes: If you could choose just one present for Christmas, what would it be?
Stop The EBacc!
Reading time, 7 minutes: During 2015 the DfE announced their intention to make entering 90% of students for the EBacc suite of GCSEs a future school performance measure that will be given a more ‘prominent role’ within the Ofsted framework.
I Failed The #EBacc!
Reading time, 6 minutes: How would you (as an adult) fare if you completed examinations in foreign language, a humanities or indeed learning maths, English and science subjects all over again? I know I failed at least two of these subjects when I was 16 years old. Was my school a failure? Was I viewed as a failure too?
Food Technology A Level is Abolished
Reading time, 5 minutes: Did you know that the government has decided to abolish the study of all ‘Food’ at A Level from the school curriculum?
Going for Gold! The Life Of A Deputy Headteacher
Reading time, 3 minutes: This is a blog about teacher wellbeing and work-life balance.