An anti knife crime project at The Octagon is the lead story on ITV London news. It might shock some but if it saves lives, and Nathaniel L. Peat does, it is worth it. All our kids totally engaged. So would you be. Look out for the Youth Violence report tomorrow and @GaryTrowsdale

Every day we put 25 children in a small room, engage them in activities they didn’t choose, sit them with people they didn't choose to be with... that’s quite demanding, says Bill Rogers bit.ly/2KRpN91

Great day Octavia AP Academy celebrating our best ever results with our Year 11 cohort, proud of our learners and our brilliant staff team who are always there for our learners no matter what. Already looking forward to the challenge 2018/19 #tbapresults18

School to prison line – the pupil protest that found its way on the tube map bit.ly/2PuLPSq

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'Up to 90 per cent of the children in prison have been excluded from school. It didn’t work. It didn’t shock them onto a different path. It accelerated the one they were already on. You have to find another way through.' bit.ly/2vImT1E

Many youth have no hope of a decent job No safe spaces - 80 youth clubs "shut in London since 2010" £60ph for astroturf, fewer police. Gang offers "instant cash, status and camaraderie, as well as a sense of family" We have to improve our offer Dallaglio RugbyWorks Monique Berry

Very high numbers of girls are self-harming. The need for better mental health support and a greater focus on wellbeing is urgent. These children can’t wait five years for help, they need it now. Govt must be more ambitious. bbc.co.uk/news/health-45…

Exclusive: Black pupils are two-and-a-half times more likely than white pupils to be misallocated to a lower set in maths, UCL Institute of Education and Queen's University Belfast 🎓 found #issettingfair bit.ly/2Q2iYFo

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All teachers need to understand trauma... ⁦TBAP New Horizons AP Academy⁩ ⁦@TBAPNorthWest⁩ tes.com/news/what-ever…

I’ll be on BBC Politics tomorrow morn, speaking about schools serving excluded pupils and the vital work they do. See yourself taking a leadership challenge in a PRU? Then fill out an Expression of Interest form for The Difference schoolsweek.co.uk/pupil-referral… the-difference.com/expression-of-…

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We had an amazingly #inspiring & #motivational visit from Ian Ross from Outside Chance today presenting an anti-crime workshop. Learners were #captivated @HeadTBAP

An excellent day at @TBAPAspire some fantastic learning going on and some insightful conversations taking place despite the recent distractions Sarah Roscoe #thisisAP

Sterling effort from all the family members for the @TBAPAspire local authority Safeguarding audit. Much to do but the way ahead is clear Essex Safeguarding Adults Board Sarah Roscoe TBAP Cambridge AP Ac Octavia AP Academy TBAP Unity Academy @HeadTBAP Paul Dix TBAP CSS @Head_Beachcroft Helen Marsh Hitchens

Part of Octavia AP Academy OfSTED report. This just demonstrates the impact of their phenomenal approach to CPD. Well done to all of team Octavia! 👏👏👏

Delivered a workshop this Festival of Education 🇬🇧 on Alternative Provision - what our values and visions look like in practice. Great to see so many colleagues from all sectors there - lovely group of people 😊 TBAP TSA #Educationfest #thisisap