HMCI: "I’m not expecting us to be doing graded inspections from January. We need to take account of the national situation, and we’ve always said that the timing and form of our return was under review. We do understand what teachers are going through." #OfstedAR20

The Diocesan Edu Team wishes you a #Merry Christmas! ✨ May God fill your life with joy, love and peace this festive season and throughout the New Year. 🎄❤️🕊️ Diocese of Worcester Tim Reid @GillyMaxim Diocese of Worcester Multi Academy Trust (DoWMAT)

The Church of England's Chief Education Officer has joined teaching unions and associations in raising issues around the planned roll-out of Covid-19 testing in secondary schools. Read the statement below:

🙏 Today we #pray for all pupils, staff and governors at St Mark's C of E Primary School in Pensnett, Brierley Hill. Headteacher: Keith Rondeau.

Anyone really surprised? 🤷‍♂️

📢 PLEASE NOTE: Due to IT maintenance we have limited access to new emails received into our mailboxes from 2pm this afternoon until some time on Friday. Please direct urgent queries to either 01905 732821 or 732825. Thank you. Tim Reid @GillyMaxim Hucclecote Curate

🙏 Today we #pray for all pupils, staff and governors at Stpfsdroitwich. Headteacher: Tracey O'Keeffe-Pullan. Rivers Teaching Alliance

It's just one week until our Marketing & Branding workshop and we're looking forward to welcoming industry experts Blue Apple Education as our hosts for the morning. Don't miss out - book your place now via [email protected].

To all the headteachers, SLT, teachers, teaching assistants, office and catering staff, caretakers, governors, children, parents and all others who make our schools amazing - have a wonderful, well-deserved half term break! 🎉 @MargaretRJ93 Tim Reid @GillyMaxim Hucclecote Curate

Tomorrow Diocesan Edu Team schools in Diocese of Worcester will be showing their creativity, commitment & flexibility yet again just as they have done for the last 12 months. You have our prayers, admiration, support & thanks. Here if you need us! Tim Reid Hucclecote Curate @GillyMaxim

🙏 Today we #pray for all pupils, staff and governors at Upton Snodsbury CE VC First School. Headteacher: Rachel Mayo.

Director of Education, Margaret James, reflects this week on schools re-opening. Diocesan Edu Team @MargaretRJ93

A great morning with @MargaretRJ93 Diocesan Edu Team and Worcestershire school leaders talking about future of small schools, Embracing Change.

There's still time to apply for the role of Deputy Diocesan Director of Education, please share! Find out more and to apply, visit: cofe-worcester.org.uk/job-vacancies/… Closing date: 28 February Diocesan Edu Team CofE Education Diocese of Worcester Multi Academy Trust (DoWMAT) Tim Reid @GillyMaxim

Please save me one Diocesan Edu Team Tim Reid

Congratulations to Spencer Morris, currently Headteacher of Red Hill CE Primary in Worcester, who will become our new Deputy Director of Education! Read all about it on our website: cofe-worcester.org.uk/news/new-deput…

Welcome to the team! Tim Reid @GillyMaxim

There are now tributes to her late Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II from Bishop Worcester and @BishopofDudley on our website: cofe-worcester.org.uk/news-4523.php

All ready to welcome our Headteachers’ and Senior Leaders’ at conference tomorrow. #DoWEduConf23 Tim Reid @GillyMaxim Spencer Morris Hucclecote Curate Diocese of Worcester

Great day presenting at Diocese of Worcester education leaders conference with Andy Spens talking flourishing, professional development, younger leaders Archbishops' Young Leaders Award and diversity. Fantastic atmosphere and great to watch partnering with the Diocesan Edu Team team on NPQs this year 👍