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Neil Payne

@neiljpayne

Trust CEO from September ‘25. Current Deputy Executive Head. NPQH and NPQEL. Former SENDCO and Head of RE. Chulmleigh Academy Trust and Chulmleigh College.

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📗 'The interim report has avoided a pitfall which is all too prominent in curriculum review and reform around the world: the ‘policy is practice’ mistake' Cambridge University Press & Assessment director of assessment research, Tim Oates buff.ly/eEGDREE

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🚨The DfE have today published the #PupilPremium allocations and conditions of grant information for 2026-26. You can find this information for your school here: ⬇️ gov.uk/government/pub… #SchoolLeaders #Edutwitter

🚨The DfE have today published the #PupilPremium allocations and conditions of grant information for 2026-26. You can find this information for your school here: ⬇️
gov.uk/government/pub…
#SchoolLeaders #Edutwitter
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At a secondary level, more so with exam classes, once you strip out behaviour as a factor the next big ticket item is subject knowledge. Without this you cannot truly stretch & challenge kids.

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teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/jobs/assistant… This looks like a hugely exciting and rewarding role for somebody who wants to take a role in leading English and Literacy in an 11-18 school with high expectations; coaching and you’ll get all the CPD developments that The Ted Wragg Trust offers. Ooo…

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It’s that time of year again and this year there’s a family link as well as the school one. As always an amazing atmosphere up at Okehampton Camp, the army doing a great job. Good luck to all pupils and sixth formers out on Dartmoor this weekend. #TenTors2025

It’s that time of year again and this year there’s a family link as well as the school one. 

As always an amazing atmosphere up at Okehampton Camp, the army doing a great job.

Good luck to all pupils and sixth formers out on Dartmoor this weekend.

#TenTors2025
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🔍 Investigation: The government is concerned that 64 academy trusts are stockpiling cash by sitting on reserves of up to 140 per cent of their annual income buff.ly/tO1XmWm

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£4.7bn for schools, but just 1% per-pupil funding rise, and 7 other things you need to know about the spending review schoolsweek.co.uk/spending-revie…

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Looking forward to my afternoon tea with the students with an EHCP, and their parents/carers, that have just finished their 5 years with us. Getting direct feedback on what worked, what didn’t and any ideas they have to help the ones we still have, is a great opportunity.

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A really interesting development. @realgeoffbarton to lead a new taskforce on inclusion which will make recommendations in the autumn as the govt is expected to announce key SEND reforms. tes.com/magazine/news/…

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🗣️ 'Expand, don't downgrade' language hubs, a report has urged, after finding another fall in numbers of pupils learning modern foreign languages in schools schoolsweek.co.uk/expand-dont-do…

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Looking to help your GCSE or A level students understand how their exams are graded? 📝 Our animation breaks down the entire process from exam hall to results day. Find out more in our “Understanding grading” toolkit: ⬇️ gov.uk/government/col… @JCQCiC Confederation of School Trusts

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Every time I hear someone say that ‘building relationships is how we get children to behave’ I’m amazed how often they then don’t define what A) they mean by a relationship B) how to actually build this mysterious thing. This leads to multiple errors, eg trying to get kids to