How to protect you PPA time as a teacher
Read our answers to your FAQs on directed time
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How to protect you PPA time as a teacher
Read our answers to your FAQs on directed time
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Teacher anxiety levels are not going down…
So, how can you manage workplace-related stress and prioritise your wellbeing?
We hear exclusively from Becky Dawson with some top tips
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How to effectively prepare for reading SATs in 2026
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Protecting your PPA
FAQ's on directed time for teachers
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Want to get involved with British Science Week next week?
We share five tried-and-tested activities for KS2
Catch up on this and all the latest news including:
⭐️SATs boosters
🪙Teacher strikes over pay and conditions
... and more
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A ‘significant minority’ of inclusion bases are failing to promote inclusion, a brand-new study by @thenfer.bsky.social has found.
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🚨BREAKING NEWS🚨
PAC tells government to ‘clarify unanswered questions on home-to-school transport’ for families of children with SEND
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Need some ideas for British Science Week this year?
The official start date is Friday 6th March 2026, and this article shares tried-and-tested ideas you can bring to your primary classroom.
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Make books part of of everyday life to improve #readingforpleasure for teachers and pupils
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🚨EXCLUSIVE 🚨
DfE 'extremely' disappointed by indicative ballot of NEU members on potential strike action to save education
Read the department's latest comments on teacher pay, retention and directed time
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🧪👩🔬For British Science Week on 6th March 2026, we hear from Sarah Hutson-Dean who tells us why it’s important to embrace curiosity for the event, and beyond.
Here’s how you can get involved and maintain the buzz around science
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For Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month this March, we share an information guide for parents and families on navigating behaviours and how to seek support.
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What parents really need from the government to improve attendance for pupils with SEND
QE Insights hears from SEND expert and parent Nicola Hirst about what absence can feel like for children with SEND and their families and how the White Paper must go further
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@neunion.bsky.social launches online ballot on potential strike action over teacher pay and workload
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Need help running KS2 SATs booster classes this year?
We share expert advice on how to plan and deliver effective booster sessions to prepare for the maths and reading exams in 2026
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🚨BECOME A KS2 SATs MARKER🚨
Find out how in this week's QE Insights education news round-up
PLUS
⭐️more maternity pay for teachers
⭐️SEND reforms fail to address primary exams
⭐️creating inclusive learning environments
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How the DfE intends to create 'calm and inclusive learning environments' for pupils in mainstream schools
Must-read for mainstream primary educators 👇
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What a ‘calm and inclusive learning environment’ actually means for schools
We reveal the Schools White Paper requirements for building a future-proof learning environment in mainstream schools to ensure inclusion and progression.
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🚨NOW RECRUITING 🚨
How to become a KS2 SATs marker this year
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✍️ Interested in becoming a KS2 SATs marker this year?
Here's everything you need to know about the roles, expectations and experience needed
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Following this week's announced SEND reforms, campaign group says the government has missed the opportunity to make assessment more inclusive for pupils with SEND
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🚨BREAKING NEWS 🚨
Campaign group @morethanascore.bsky.social criticises the Schools White Paper as a ‘missed opportunity’ for failing to address the negative impact KS2 SATs have, particularly on children with SEND
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🚨MATERNITY RIGHTS FOR TEACHERS 🚨
Government reveals intention to double the period of full maternity pay for teachers and school leaders – from four weeks to eight from the 2027-28 academic year
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MUST READ for parents of children with SEND
EHCPs and ISPs - how the news legal frameworks could impact in-school support
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🚨BREAKING NEWS 🚨
The government has confirmed that EHCPs will be ‘retained and improved’ with any transitions to the new Individual Support Plans – only to begin ‘once the new inclusive mainstream system has been fully built’.
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🚨CATCH UP 🚨
All the latest news from QE Insights, including:
💖Random Acts of Kindness to improve teacher's working lives
🗣️Interview techniques
✍️SATs arrangements for 2026
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Today is Random Acts of Kindness Day – dedicated to being kind and conscious of others.
To mark the occasion this year, we consider how the little things may make a big difference to a teacher’s job satisfaction.
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KS2 SATs access arrangements have been updated for 2026
Find out the latest from QE Insights this week
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🚨BREAKING NEWS 🚨
National Foundation for Educational Research confirms that perceived increases of challenging pupil behaviour is impacting teacher retention
Here’s how it suggests the government can support schools and improve the job satisfaction of educators
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Preparing for a teaching job interview?
Find out what headteachers actually look for and how to make a lasting impression
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