Are those who call themselves perfectionists actually perfectionists? Or are perfectionists, or "Be Perfects", often muddled up with "Try Hards" – a very different...
Read more Can you spot the differences between a ‘Be Perfect’ student and a ‘Try Hard’? Being able to tell them apart could transform lessonsThree pupils from Budmouth Academy secured their Gold award with the remaining 28 completing the first leg of their DofE journey by picking...
Read more A lesson in perseverance! Budmouth Academy students overcome Covid obstacles to secure Duke of Edinburgh awardsThe art project was devised by building company Kier which was awarded the contract for the £28.5million transformation of the site
Read more From images of robots and science to beach huts, Jewell Academy pupils produce artwork for hoardings of new Livingstone AcademyThis week we talk to Major Pat Burgess, MBE, The Armour Centre Bovington and Sara White, Principal at Bovington Academy (part of The...
Read more Key Voices: Applying mindfulness techniques to help pupils during transition with Bovington Academy & Major Pat BurgessJulia took part in a recent virtual talk – a first for Atlantic Primary – and was able to use her book: The...
Read more Atlantic Academy students take a journey back in time to Roman Britain with best-selling author Julia Jarman & her magical cat Ka!The limited definition of cultural capital endorsed by Ofsted risks stopping us from dealing with the root causes of inequity in our schools,...
Read more Cultural capital is hairspray. What our system needs is a new ‘do’: Has Ofsted inadvertently created a new buzzword?Expansion is a serious decision for all MATs, and making the right call is critical to ensure the success of all existing schools...
Read more Steve & Paula Kenning decided to grow Aspirations after meeting Ian Livingstone CBE. Here are the tough questions that had to be answered…