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Closing the Gap Between Boys and Girls

This report commissioned by the Welsh Assembly Government, presents findings from 2006 – 2008 relating to closing the gap between boys’ and girls’ attainment in schools. It is based on inspection reports and/or investigating...

Sweating the Small Stuff

This article tells the story of six remarkable inner city secondary schools that have eliminated the achievement gap…or at least come close. They are living proof that poor, minority kids can learn as much...

SMSC Training

Attached is CPD that I delivered to reintroduce SMSC to my school. It includes a powerpoint and handouts. It draws in many of the concept and values that I learnt through Future Leaders.

Seven Claims about Leadership

This NCSL articles puts forward the importance of effective school leaders. The claims are, in my opinion, irrefutable: School leadership is second only to classroom teaching as an influence on pupil learning. Almost all...

Departmental SEF

I designed this to support departments in creating a new sef in line with the new framework. It also a useful base for the whole school SEF.

Supporting Middle Leaders

Supporting Middle Leaders: Discussion Document OFSTED describes middle leaders as the ‘engine house of school improvement’. Effective, well managed and motivated middle leaders drive the school forward. Transformation cannot take place without distributive leadership....