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On arriving back at school after visiting a colleague’s school with my SENCo and Pastoral

I first came across Mentor-Coaching as a tool for developing staff in 2006. A group

Samuel Taylor Coleridge poet, literary critic, philosopher and friend to William Wordsworth, coined the phrase

In September 2015 our Senior Leadership Team decided to stop grading lessons. The approach is

Working in the often frenetic environment of a schools often poses senior leaders to be

For the past three years Warden House Primary School has held an ‘Oracy Week’ in

As a principal of a primary academy in Kent, I have the challenge of engaging

– Our mission statement at Warden House is to ‘Make learning irresistible by teaching amazing

– Summer is a great time for teachers. We can gloat about our long break

Context for improvement I have been a primary school headteacher since 1998 and as such