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Former headteacher Will Ewens explains why a climate action plan is a roadmap toward a healthier, happier, more resilient ...

In March 2025, the government updated its digital and technology standards. Its aim is to ensure that every school has the ...

Use sports day as an opportunity to demonstrate how perseverance and resilience can fuel personal growth and success for ...

Use sustainability and renewable energy to explain forces with this KS2 air resistance lesson plan from Dr Jo Montgomery… Whilst renewable energy isn’t in the primary science curriculum for England, ...

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Solid, liquid and gas. The three states of matter provide a host of different investigations for children in KS2 to get their hands on. The lessons in this free download start with foundational ...

What is Michael Rosen Day? Michael Rosen Day, set up in 2024, is a celebration of national treasure, poet and author Michael Rosen. The day is all about celebrating creativity, poetry and reading for ...

Identifying true and false info online. Explore how children can develop critical thinking skills to identify true and false info online with Karl McGrath’s lesson plan…. In a world where we have a ...

This outdoor learning KS2 lesson gets children out into their local green spaces. It helps fuel their imagination by designing a small pocket park space where people could relax and enjoy nature.

What is adaptive teaching? The Teachers’ Standards, which set out the expectation for teachers to ‘adapt teaching to respond to the strengths and needs of all pupils’, were introduced in 2011.However, ...

If you’re a high-ability pupil from a working class background, you aren’t going to do as well in school and in later life as a low-ability pupil from a high social class. Put another way, it’s social ...