Teaching and Learning



Represent! My Twist on a Tale 2022

The fourth annual My Twist of a Tale writing competition is asking pupils to shine a light on the page, representing what, and who, they feel is being left out in literature today.


Eight primary education resources for the new term

From spotting the signs of eating disorders and safeguarding support to behaviour guidance and online safety, here is our handy round-up of some of the latest resources and events relevant to primary education


Marking Remembrance Day

A range of free teaching resources have been launched to help children in key stages 1 to 5 understand the importance of Remembrance and its relevance today.





Active Summer Challenge

?The Premier League’s Primary Stars programme is marking its fifth birthday with the launch of an Active Summer Challenge.




Sun safety in the primary school

Children who have frequent or severe sunburn are at much greater risk of developing skin cancer as adults. Schools can play a role in protecting young people. Dr Hannah Wainman and Dr Eliza Hutchison advise








Real Love Rocks

The Real Love Rocks resources support the teaching of difficult RSHE topics including consent, grooming, technology, bullying, pornography, sexual harassment, and appropriate and inappropriate relationships.







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