The Elastik team took a deep-dive into the 2022 GCSE results to bring you the highlights – and suggest what they might mean for your school and education more widely. How did the results live up to regulator forecasts? There were sighs of relief last week as the...
Historically, school leaders have had to weigh up the clear benefits that ongoing assessment provides with the practical challenges that they present. Troy Sharpe, head teacher at St Andrew and St Francis Primary School in the London Borough of Brent talks about how...
Personalised learning – where teachers really understand each child they work with – is important in any school. The human connection between teacher and student is crucial to learning, helping students trust their teachers, helping teachers inspire their...
Which are you more scared of – snakes or maths? According to research by the University of Cambridge, “Many children and adults experience feelings of anxiety, apprehension, tension or discomfort when confronted by a maths problem.” While it’s easy for children...
Multi-academy trusts are one of the key strands of the Government’s plans to drive up standards in education and achieve their goals in literacy and numeracy. ‘By 2030, all children will benefit from being taught in a family of schools, with their school in a strong...
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