'We want our country’s education system to be the very best, we can only do that if we can recruit, train, and retain a superb school workforce.'
John Tomsett and Jonny Uttley
Everywhere this has been tried, productivity has rocketed, workers have been happier, and bosses have been keen to adopt it permanently.
There is no rational argument against shortening the working week.
Which explains why the Victorian pencil is its most vocal opponent.
#inset Today we will come together to celebrate, laugh and carve (pumpkins) before we all switch off for a well deserved and extended break… wishing everyone a restful half term #tired#fulfilled#freebreakfast#Fika
@Headteacherchat Read widely about leadership, develop good habits that will keep you healthy and happy, reflect on the leader you want to be and the culture you want to create… then when you start… #BeKind
'I do wish England’s national curriculum had never been called a curriculum. It’s down at the chalkface where curriculum-making happens - where beauty is woven and damage is done'
💬 @Counsell_C | #TheCurriculumConversation
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@Headteacherchat We assign HPC periods to anyone under load and this is popular with staff as they know when they are likely to pick up a cover. We also have increased our internal cover team to support relationships with students 👍🏻