I was thinking of holding a Zoom session for all new heads or heads who've just started in a new post. Just thought it would be a great way to share experiences, stories and just be great for everyone to network! Would anyone be interested?

Really interested to see how this develops. Compassion seems to be in short supply these days, especially towards those who need it most.

EDUCATION SUNDAY is Today! For my sermon go to: is.gd/JkZ1Cg. For resources go to:cte.org.uk/educationsunda…

Really enjoyed listening to teens Josh and Eden on the Growing Faith podcast, not just because of their clarity and confidence but because of their openness to consider new stances put to them during the discussion.

Lots of references to the roles of governors during inspections - Sept 2023 Ofsted framework

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What a great focus to be working on ❤️

This looks fantastic. Small schools in rural, coastal, isolated and outlying communities can really benefit from endeavours like this.

Join us from 6th-9th for our SaferEd 2023 conference! Our expert speakers will explore nuanced areas of safeguarding such as; #countylines, #filteringandmonitoring, #safeguarding and #SEND and a special session from Dr Dickon Bevington from @AFNCCF! The conference is free for

This looks really good:

Could you join the growing team of #SIAMS inspectors for CofE Education Dr Margaret James and help celebrate and improve Church schools in enabling pupils and adults to flourish? Job Description, Training Application & Guidance, and Application Form are here: churchofengland.org/about/educatio…

Pleased to host the City of York’s first #AntiRacismSummit, in partnership with Inclusive Equal Rights UK (IERUK) at Bishopthorpe.  The eradication of racism & hate in our society is not just a goal, but a moral imperative, essential for the flourishing of all humanity.

Delighted to share an article on a subject IGovS were asked to give an option on. So we polled our team and got some wonderful insights on Associate Members we shared with our friends GovernorHub The Hoot thehoot.news/topics/does-yo…

The 'Beyond Ofsted' inquiry calls for transformational change with a new focus on inspecting the governance of school improvement. Chair @LordJimKnight tells us how this might work in practice and what it would mean for school and trust governing boards. bit.ly/3S55Ccc

Episode 5 of the Growing Faith podcast is out now! In this episode, Headteacher Jill Silverthorne asks pupils from years 7-13 what spirituality means to them. Click here open.spotify.com/episode/2yYSEN… to listen to this powerful and thought-provoking conversation.

These are great. Read the whole thread. Recommended reading for our #governors and #directors, particularly those with pupil premium monitoring responsibilities. Thank you Marc Rowland

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RE teachers: Explore our Discovering Sacred Texts playlist, with films on Buddhism, Christianity, Hinduism, Islam and Judaism, plus animated stories for younger students youtube.com/playlist?list=… (1/2)

The active ingredients for an effective disadvantage strategy. Article: researchschool.org.uk/unity/news/dis… and video: vimeo.com/866351180/c113… Unity Research School