Skills & Further Education

Excellence in STEM: Inspiring Pupils through Innovative Teaching

Dr Alex Brown, STEM Support Programme Manager from STEM Learning UK spoke at our Delivering Excellence in Teaching STEM in Schools Conference, 2021 about holistic approaches and innovative teaching methods for inspiring pupils.

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Further Education Leadership: Effective Remote Leadership during Covid-19

Yusuf Ibrahim spoke to us about effective Remote Leadership in Further Education during Covid-19.

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Further Education Leadership: Achieving an Outstanding Ofsted Rating Under the New Framework

Karen Dobson spoke at our Further Education Leadership Conference about how to achieve outstanding Ofsted status in uncertain times.

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Helping SEND Pupils by Integrating Technology in Teaching

In this article we’ll discuss how to better integrate technology into teaching to support pupils with Special Educational Needs and/or Disabilities (SEND).

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Improving the Social, Emotional and Mental Wellbeing of SEND Students

SEMH needs are a type of special educational need in which children/young people have severe difficulties in managing their emotions and behaviour. This case study looks at the strategy of the Astrea Academy Trust. The Trust promotes a focus on the social, emotional, and mental health needs of pupils with SEND.

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Improving Provisions for Students with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities

This article will cover the current issues that students with special educational needs and disabilities are facing, with a focus on the need to review policy in this area.

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Rethinking Digital Communication Strategies During Covid-19

Creating and nurturing regional partnerships has also been key to Weston College’s Covid-19 strategy. In this case study we’ll look at how Weston College aimed to reach a wider audience during the pandemic through their digital channels.

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Boosting Employment in the Solent: Transfer to Transform

Southampton City Council shares with us how they are boosting employment through mobilising unspent apprenticeship levy funds as part of their Covid-19 recovery effort.

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Tackling Inequalities In The Education System While Homeschooling

Professor Sonia Blandford discussed with us the inequalities that have emerged from homeschooling.

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Apprenticeships – Why Hiring Diverse Talent is Smart Business

Alexandra Sufit discusses apprenticeships and diversity and how a diverse workforce makes for better business.

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Degree Apprenticeships will provide vital opportunities for the ‘Covid Generation’

In this article we discuss the impact the circumstance surrounding Covid-19 has had on degreee aprenticeships.

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Dagenham Park School: Supporting SEND Students to Reach their Potential

The Additional Resource Pathway (ARP) supports pupils with diverse needs, encouraging equality of opportunity. We spoke to Julia Tyldsley, SENCO lead at Dagenham Park and Inclusion Adviser for the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham about Dagenham Park Schools ARP incentive.

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