Whilst chatting with staff, it was mentioned that, 'we are extremely grateful & the devices will have a massive impact to our students to carry on with their home learning. It's wonderful that people in the community are helping our school community' #Bedfordshire #DigitialDivide

My final stop is with Castle Newnham and meeting Federation Principal Mrs Wilkes. Whilst delivering the devices we chatted about both sites and how many of students work their way through the school from 4-16 years of age #Tech4All #DigitalPoverty

On the last day of term we would like to wish all of our followers a very Merry Christmas. We hope you keep safe and spend some time with your loved ones. This term has been incredibly tough and I can't thank our schools enough for all they have done 🤗🎄

There's always more than one way to look at Pupil behaviour... #sltchat #ukedchat #WomenEd #edchat

We are pleased to announce our Learning Link Device Application Form is now live on our website. We hope to supply devices to school students who do not have one at home to learn on. For more information and the application form please use this link ➡️ uniform.exchange/learning-link-…

Wishing our local hero Captain Sir Tom Moore a very speedy recovery! Our thoughts are with all of his friends and family at this time x

Here is the recording of the webinar discussing the first working paper published by the Alex Timpson Trust Attachment and Trauma Programme. The findings cover 24 primary schools and show the important changes made by schools following whole school training... youtu.be/xprMiBgoCOQ

For practitioners, having a good understanding of the various causes and effects of mental health conditions can help to improve outcomes for children, young people and their families. View resources to support #ChildrensMentalHealthWeek ow.ly/DqVX30rvdK4

Happy Friday Everyone! We have been a bit quiet on here as I (Alison) have been on maternity leave! I am having a KIT day today so just catching up on things, 4 weeks until I return full time. Looking forward to working with all of our wonderful schools again :-)

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How we talk about and to children and how they feel in response will shape the way they see themselves, others, and the world around them. #FlipTheNarrative

Meet our Team! We are proud to introduce our growing team here at the Virtual School in Bedford Borough 🌈 ⭐️

A bit of a different team meeting 📅 today for the Virtual School. We were joined by the lovely Hayley Mills from our engagement and development team. We had a thought provoking session, using Lego to explore our idea of what ‘care’ means to us and ‘thinking outside of the box’

Contributing to building the all important village for our children and young people…

It is always such a pleasure to attend the annual awards celebrations for the young people in our care. 🌟 🌈 #virtualschool #lookedafter #bedfordborough

The wholesome clip below shows the importance and incredible impact that our dedicated school staff and teachers have on our children ❤️ Ian Wright Ian Wright’s teacher gave him direction and purpose during his turbulent... youtu.be/6caCqn_nD6o?si… via YouTube

We enjoyed a wonderful afternoon at our annual staff awards! Celebrating all that is great about the staff who work tirelessly to support our children.

A huge Happy New Year to all of our colleagues, schools and young people. We kicked off 2025 with a very productive team meeting focussing on in depth discussions about our service and the tweaks we can make to be as effective as possible ⭐️ 🤔 💭

We hosted a Trauma & Attachment training course on Friday…an incredible turn out by our wonderful school colleagues and great feedback! Thank you for attending! ⭐ 🌈

Yesterday, we held our first BB Virtual School Conference. A truly inspiring and heartwarming day! We’re immensely proud to strive for trauma-informed understanding to help our young people thrive. Huge thanks to all our amazing speakers & team! #VirtualSchool #Inclusion