🔥The 9th Round of Easy Loan, Earn $40 Reward is in progress❗️ ⏰ Promotion Period: January 15th - Feburary 15th, 2025 👉 Register now and check more details at gate.io/campaigns/358

🚨 GOOD NEWS: The Department for Education has confirmed the continuation of the PE and sport premium for primary schools in 2025/26. DfE has also opened the digital expenditure reporting return. All primary schools must complete this by Thursday 31 July at 5pm: gov.uk/guidance/compl…

Our focus SEND space is getting there.

This half term our whole school is taking part in an ‘It’s Up to Us' project! 🌍 Nursery are learning all about the ocean 🌊 — from sea creatures to the dangers of plastic pollution. Thanks to Morrisons for donating unsellable fish for our learning! 🐟 #ItsUpToUs #EYFS

STA confirm phonics screening threshold as 32. All materials also been released: gov.uk/government/pub…

Brand New! Watch Clare Cherry talk in detail about the importance of young #children securing phonological & phonemic awareness, & how it paves the way into later stages of phonic development. Filmed at one of our Lancashire #schools - Pilling St John's: buff.ly/qhI1IL9

Our CPD day has sadly been cancelled due to low uptake. An email has been sent on Eventbrite and tickets have all been refunded.

I had the most inspiring and thought - provoking morning with Mrs M discussing all things EYFS! An inspirational school on a wonderful journey - thank you so much for sharing 🤍 Lots to think about and reflect on x

Together we can help children enjoy writing for pleasure. We look forward to the release of the DfE Writing Framework ✍️

What a fabulous day in Nursery today!

A snapshot of the STUNNING EYFS StanleyGroveAcademy art gallery everyone has worked so hard it’s been such a joy to be part of the journey Accomplish MAT

A great collaboration across Blackburn Diocesan Board of Education DBE School Improvement schools today. Brilliant guest speakers which Mrs Healey and Mrs Pickup enjoyed. A new cluster formed for Area East where like minds can work to break down the barriers and create all inclusive environments in our schools.

Early Years Evidence in Action - 50% of young children use live streaming apps; 'strikingly low' quality of talk in preschools and more! Issue #13 thank you ⁦Julian Grenier CBE⁩ for this issue that highlights current EY discussions. linkedin.com/pulse/early-ye…

Fashion designers of the future? Some of the children had shown an interest in drawing and designing clothes so we set up a little invitation in the classroom for them. They had lots of fun. #eyfs #eyfsideas

A day well spent in Manchester today listening to key messages from DfE and Ofsted about their high ambition for EYFS. Really positive messages being shared about equity for all and giving our youngest children the best start in life.

🏗️ Scaffolding Think, Pair, Share can help facilitate deep discussions and drive thinking from ALL students. This handy resource is designed to help students master the WHAT, WHY, and HOW of the process. 👊 Support my work by tapping REPOST and grab a FREE high-quality copy

New targets on children being school-ready must not become ‘another stick to beat schools’ with, warns NAHT as the government launches a new data tool for schools tes.com/magazine/news/…

‼️A useful summary of key changes in the draft #KCSIE has been released by Tes magazine this afternoon. Well worth reading - alongside the actual DfE guidance itself. Links below: TES: tes.com/magazine/news/… DfE: gov.uk/government/pub… #safeguarding #kcsie2025 #edutwitter

Further details were published today regarding Department for Education's plans for improving child development and meeting the ambition that 75% of 5-year-olds in England have a good level of development by 2028. Read more here: gov.uk/government/pub… #BestStart #EarlyYears

The 150 page writing framework, providing guidance on teaching writing to EYFS & primary, has been published today by Department for Education gov.uk/government/pub… #Writing #primarycurriculum #primaryschools #edutwitter #curriculum

Created a summary of the new writing framework (down to 10 pages so by all means not everything) dropbox.com/scl/fi/f54j09h… Doesn’t include the appendices which I think are very good. Could be useful for some.