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Updates to the Ofsted Inspection Dashboard Summary Reports (IDSR)

The IDSR is the data dashboard used by Ofsted to explore progress and attainment in schools prior to inspection Read more →

Cultural Enrichment Opportunities

By Richard Stainthorp Many Reading-based organisations are keen to enrich the school curriculum – if any schools have specific requirements, I may be able to help, but here are two that could be applicable to any school. Potts VC Trust Educational Outreach We have run Trooper Potts Victoria Cross (VC) mornings for children at various schools. We start with students… Read more →

High Needs Provision

By Richard Stainthorp At the RBC Policy Committee on 26th November I asked the following question of Ashley Pearce, the new Lead Councillor for Education about the provision for students with Special Educational Needs: “The Government’s own figures show over 4,000 children with Education, Health and Care Plans have no educational provision, the number of children with complex needs is… Read more →