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SecEd @seced.bsky.social · 4h

SecEd Podcast: Our new episode focuses on belonging & #inclusion in the secondary school & ideas for ensuring that every student can take part in school life. With @mattbromley.bsky.social – Kristin Smith – Paul Haigh – @pwhenshaw.bsky.social buff.ly/XYASaMy #edusky

The SecEd Podcast: Do your students belong? Inclusion and participation in school life - SecEd

A podcast discussion advising how teachers can build students' sense of belonging and inclusion in school

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Headteacher Update @headteacherupdate.bsky.social · 3d

In a 6-part series, @mattbromley.bsky.social analyses the 6 core evaluation areas of the new #Ofsted #schools inspection framework, helping you to sense-check your approach, prepare your response & identify areas for focus. Part 1 is #Inclusion:

Analysing Ofsted's core evaluation areas for schools: Inclusion - Headteacher Update

Analysis of how Ofsted will inspect inclusion in schools and how inclusion will be placed at the heart of inspection

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SecEd @seced.bsky.social · 4d

In a 6-part series, @mattbromley.bsky.social analyses the 6 core evaluation areas of the new #Ofsted #schools inspection framework, helping you to sense-check your approach, prepare your response & identify areas for focus. Part 1 is #Inclusion: buff.ly/P3G0Anj #education #edusky

Analysing Ofsted's core evaluation areas for schools: Inclusion - SecEd

Analysis of how Ofsted will inspect inclusion in schools and how inclusion will be placed at the heart of inspection

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SecEd @seced.bsky.social · 5d

SecEd Podcast: Our new episode focuses on belonging & #inclusion in the secondary school & ideas for ensuring that every student can take part in school life. With @mattbromley.bsky.social – Kristin Smith – Paul Haigh – @pwhenshaw.bsky.social –

The SecEd Podcast: Do your students belong? Inclusion and participation in school life - SecEd

A podcast discussion advising how teachers can build students' sense of belonging and inclusion in school

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Matt Bromley @mattbromley.bsky.social · 6d

Looking forward to this.

In the mean time, I've put together loads of free resources to help you prepare for inspection... by not doing anything solely for inspectors but, instead, by making every day inspection ready.

bit.ly/HowToAceOfsted

How to Ace Ofsted

This website, like the book on which it’s based, is a repost to the snake oil salesmen who’ll tell you what to do to impress inspectors. Don’t be fooled by the title – the subtitle is d…

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Matt Bromley @mattbromley.bsky.social · 6d

NEW BOOK: How to Ace Ofsted By Making Every Day Inspection-Ready... is already a bestseller 👀

This resource is about doing what’s right for your pupils every day, not what’s right for inspectors during their two-day visit.

Find out more at bit.ly/OfstedBook

Bestsellers list on Amazon showing How to Ace Ofsted in 4th position

Education Conferences UK @edukconferences.bsky.social · 6d

🚨 Want to know what Ofsted’s new inspection framework means for your school? 📚 Join @mattbromley.bsky.social at the Preparing for Inspection Conference 2025 on 5th Nov.

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Matt Bromley @mattbromley.bsky.social · 6d

BLOG: (Almost) everything you need to know about the new Ofsted framework and schools inspection toolkit t.co/M03yiMPEu7

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SecEd @seced.bsky.social · 7d

SecEd Podcast: In our new episode, experienced #teachers @mattbromley.bsky.social @bennewmark.bsky.social & Aimee Williams (@3spirestrust.bsky.social) break-down the secrets to adaptive #teaching approaches in the secondary #classroom. With lots of practical insights, ideas & tips

The SecEd Podcast: The secrets to adaptive teaching - SecEd

This podcast episode sees pedagogy experts outling what adaptive teaching looks like in the secondary school classroom

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SecEd @seced.bsky.social · 7d

SecEd Podcast: Our new episode focuses on belonging & #inclusion in the secondary school & ideas for ensuring that every student can take part in school life. With @mattbromley.bsky.social – Kristin Smith – Paul Haigh – @pwhenshaw.bsky.social

The SecEd Podcast: Do your students belong? Inclusion and participation in school life - SecEd

A podcast discussion advising how teachers can build students' sense of belonging and inclusion in school

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Headteacher Update @headteacherupdate.bsky.social · 9d

School leaders are getting to grips with the new @ofstednews.bsky.social framework. @mattbromley.bsky.social looks at the key changes, the questions we should be asking of our provision in light of the new regime & actions #schools can take now buff.ly/otoPAtf #Ofsted #edusky

The new Ofsted inspection regime: Actions schools can take now - Headteacher Update

Key actions schools can take and useful questions to ask in light of the new Ofsted inspection framework

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Headteacher Update @headteacherupdate.bsky.social · 10d

The @educationgovuk Writing Framework offers guidance to help create well-sequenced #writing lessons. Matt Bromley – @mattbromley.bsky.social – looks at what it says & how it sits alongside the Reading Framework & phonics work in #schools buff.ly/CAeTImz #teaching #teachers

Breaking down the Writing Framework for primary schools - Headteacher Update

What does the Writing Framework say and how does it sit alongside the Reading Framework and phonics work?

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Headteacher Update @headteacherupdate.bsky.social · 11d

The @educationgovuk Writing Framework offers guidance to help create well-sequenced #writing lessons. Matt Bromley – @mattbromley.bsky.social – looks at what it says & how it sits alongside the Reading Framework & phonics work in #schools: buff.ly/CAeTImz #teaching #teachers

Breaking down the Writing Framework for primary schools - Headteacher Update

What does the Writing Framework say and how does it sit alongside the Reading Framework and phonics work?

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SecEd @seced.bsky.social · 12d

SecEd Podcast: Our new episode focuses on belonging & #inclusion in the secondary school & ideas for ensuring that every student can take part in school life. With @mattbromley.bsky.social – Kristin Smith – Paul Haigh – @pwhenshaw.bsky.social buff.ly/EEABPZx

The SecEd Podcast: Do your students belong? Inclusion and participation in school life - SecEd

A podcast discussion advising how teachers can build students' sense of belonging and inclusion in school

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SecEd @seced.bsky.social · 12d

School leaders are getting to grips with the new @ofstednews.bsky.social framework. @mattbromley.bsky.social looks at the key changes, the questions we should be asking of our provision in light of the new regime & actions #schools can take now: buff.ly/KSBi25n #Ofsted #edusky

The new Ofsted inspection regime: Actions schools can take now - SecEd

Key actions schools can take and useful questions to ask in light of the new Ofsted inspection framework

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SecEd @seced.bsky.social · 16d

School leaders are getting to grips with the new @ofstednews.bsky.social framework. @mattbromley.bsky.social looks at the key changes, the questions we should be asking of our provision in light of the new regime & actions #schools can take now buff.ly/KSBi25n #Ofsted #edusky

The new Ofsted inspection regime: Actions schools can take now - SecEd

Key actions schools can take and useful questions to ask in light of the new Ofsted inspection framework

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SecEd @seced.bsky.social · 25d

School leaders are getting to grips with the new @ofstednews.bsky.social framework. @mattbromley.bsky.social looks at the key changes, the questions we should be asking of our provision in light of the new regime & actions #schools can take now buff.ly/ydNEXdt #Ofsted #edusky

The new Ofsted inspection regime: Actions schools can take now - SecEd

Key actions schools can take and useful questions to ask in light of the new Ofsted inspection framework

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SecEd @seced.bsky.social · 26d

School leaders are getting to grips with the new @ofstednews.bsky.social framework. @mattbromley.bsky.social looks at the key changes, the questions we should be asking of our provision in light of the new regime & actions #schools can take now: buff.ly/ydNEXdt #Ofsted #edusky

The new Ofsted inspection regime: Actions schools can take now - SecEd

Key actions schools can take and useful questions to ask in light of the new Ofsted inspection framework

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SecEd @seced.bsky.social · Sep 12

SecEd Podcast: In our new episode, experienced #teachers @mattbromley.bsky.social @bennewmark.bsky.social & Aimee Williams (@3spirestrust.bsky.social) break-down the secrets to adaptive #teaching approaches in the secondary #classroom. With lots of practical insights, ideas & tips

The SecEd Podcast: The secrets to adaptive teaching - SecEd

This podcast episode sees pedagogy experts outling what adaptive teaching looks like in the secondary school classroom

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Matt Bromley @mattbromley.bsky.social · Sep 9

Ofsted has just published its new framework & confirmed inspections will begin 10 Nov. Due inspection? Don't worry: only volunteer schools will be inspected before 1 Dec and the normal schedule is unlikely to start before Xmas.

Matt Bromley @mattbromley.bsky.social · Sep 4

'Head, Hand, and Heart', Matt Bromley's complete guide to curriculum planning, teaching, and assessment - which is a great source of CPD at the start of the new school year - is now an Amazon bestseller!

Find out more at bit.ly/HeadHandHeart

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Matt Bromley @mattbromley.bsky.social · Sep 4

🎧Matt is Ben and Steve's guest on the latest episode of the Edufuturists podcast.

He discusses his latest book, Why School Doesn't Work for Every Child.

Watch it on YouTube or download it from Spotify/ Apple Podcasts/Amazon Music etc

youtu.be/X6buZf1Tcjo

Edufuturists #306 Why School Doesn't Work for Every Child with Matt Bromley

YouTube video by Edufuturists

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Matt Bromley @mattbromley.bsky.social · Sep 4

Back at school? Are your pupils struggling to recall what they did in July?

In Matt’s column for The Yorkshire Post this month he asks if the six week summer holidays might be too long - certainly for knowledge retention

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Matt Bromley @mattbromley.bsky.social · Sep 4

What does the 25/26 academic year have in store? And how can you - as a teacher or school leader - stay ahead of the curve? Matt Bromley has written a blog for the National College about navigating change in education. Read it free at buff.ly/OnNqPJ7

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Matt Bromley @mattbromley.bsky.social · Sep 4

🎓 CPD OPPORTUNITY: Matt Bromley & Andy Griffith are running a 6-module course for NACE based on their book, The Working Classroom. It will explore practical ways of supporting more able but under-resourced students.

For further details, please visit buff.ly/KsQNQXb

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Matt Bromley @mattbromley.bsky.social · Sep 4

🎧 FREE PODCASTS: We've just updated our podcasts page with brand new content. Listen for free at bit.ly/beeRADIO

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NEW! Adaptive teaching explained Matt Bromley hosts a panel discussion in which guests define what adaptive teaching is and offer insights to help teachers to know when they should adapt their teac…

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SecEd @seced.bsky.social · Sep 3

SecEd Podcast: In our new episode, experienced #teachers @mattbromley.bsky.social @bennewmark.bsky.social & Aimee Williams (@3spirestrust.bsky.social) break-down the secrets to adaptive #teaching approaches in the secondary #classroom. With lots of practical insights, ideas & tips: buff.ly/uJsmkv1

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Crown House Publishing @crownhousepub.bsky.social · Aug 9

Get ready for the new school year with 40% off a range of #education books! 📚⤵
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Save on #TheWorkingClassroom by @mattbromley.bsky.social & Andy Griffith – a thought-provoking look at how & why we must seek systemic changes to meet the needs of working-class students: buff.ly/89DLFO8

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Matt Bromley @mattbromley.bsky.social · Aug 5

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Matt Bromley @mattbromley.bsky.social · Jul 21

✍️ NEW: I've written a blog for @Pearson on the importance of creativity in the English classroom buff.ly/rwtYpgP

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