Craig Jenkinson, Deputy Head Academic at AKS Lytham, argues that the principles of 'Growth Mindset' should be central to this country's schooling DNA in order to lift pupils' attainment and behaviour as well as improve teacher retention.
As it's reported that Scouts and Guides provide mental health benefits for children, Alex Osiatynski head of Bilton Grange Preparatory School (and Group Scout Leader of the 2nd Dunchurch (Bilton Grange) Scout Group), looks at why these movements work
Debra Price, Former Deputy Head at Benenden School, makes use of the recent Brexit events to emphasise the importance in teaching pupils about British values.
Jen Smith, Head at Brighton & Hove High School believes that engagement in PE lies in plenty of encouragement and a growth mindset approach.
Former Head of Physical Education and current Deputy Head at Burgess Hill Girls, Liz Laybourn, discusses the importance of encouraging pupils to enjoy PE as well as outlining where improvement can be made in the curriculum.
Mark Ronan, Head at Pocklington School, discusses innovative and inspiring teaching through the adventures of Major William Wilberforce, the teddy bear who was launched into space.
Following recent comments that the study of pornographic videos should be compulsory in schools, Dr James Whitehead, Headmaster at Downside School, discusses the implications this would have.
Kieran McLaughlin, Head at Durham School, argues that the house system mirrors that of family life and forms an important network of support for pupils.
