Meet the Headteacher Dave Smith, Halewood CE Primary School
Capital of Culture by Natasha Young. Knowsley’s Halewood CE Primary School ended 2015 on a high thanks to awards victory and league table recognition....
January 18, 2016
Sixth Form: A Stepping Stone to Success
Throughout a student’s academic career, there are a number of key transitions; jumping from primary to secondary school is often considered the most significant...
January 18, 2016
My School Days – Paul Du Noyer
Paul Du Noyer is a well respected music journalist who was born in Liverpool. Paul has interviewed many famous musicians including John Lennon, Paul...
January 18, 2016
A Week in the Life of… Ken Heaton
A Week in the Life of… Ken Heaton, headteacher at Florence Melly Community Primary School. Florence Melly Community Primary School in Liverpool has a...
January 15, 2016
Thoughts Worth Sharing – Headteacher Talk
Michael Pennington Headteacher of The Blue Coat School. One thing I wished I had learned at school: I always say I was one of...
January 15, 2016
Thoughts Worth Sharing – Curriculum Vitae
Rob Peacock Principal, Carmel College Your education: My primary school was St Austin’s in Grassendale and, having passed the 11+ exams, I then went...
January 15, 2016
Alex Greenwood
Bootle-born Alex Greenwood plays as a defender for Notts County of the FA WSL and previously played for Everton, who she joined at the...
September 8, 2015
World of Work
At the end of each academic year, hundreds of thousands of students receive their GCSE and A Level results and exit the school gates...
September 7, 2015
Holding schools accountable: The challenges of ring-fenced funding
When the pupil premium was first introduced in April 2011, it promised to close the attainment gap between disadvantaged pupils from poorer backgrounds and...
September 7, 2015
A new way of thinking
Changes in how pupils are assessed The new national curriculum introduced in September 2014 has led to a change in the assessment of pupils...
September 7, 2015
