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Most progress in school is quiet and invisible — until suddenly, it isn’t.

Why celebrating small academic wins helps pupils learn, stay confident and actually enjoy school again:
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Celebrating Small Academic Wins: Why Micro-Progress Matters
Big achievements matter — but small wins build them. How celebrating micro-progress helps pupils learn, stay confident and enjoy school again.
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January 14, 2026 at 10:43 AM
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Some pupils don’t misbehave — they stall. They freeze. They avoid.

Working memory challenges are more common in secondary than we think.

New guide with practical strategies for teachers:
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Working Memory Challenges: Practical Strategies for Secondary Teachers
Why some students freeze, stall or avoid tasks — and how secondary teachers can support working memory challenges with simple, realistic classroom strategies.
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January 13, 2026 at 2:31 PM
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Why does behaviour feel harder in January?
Winter light, disrupted routines, anxiety + low motivation all play a part.

New guide for teachers on rebuilding routines + staying steady through winter:
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Managing Behaviour During Low-Motivation Months: A Practical January Guide
January behaviour feeling tougher? Learn why motivation drops after the holidays and how to rebuild routines, support anxious pupils and stay calm through winter.
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January 12, 2026 at 8:54 AM
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Exam anxiety doesn’t have to be inevitable.
New piece on helping pupils build confidence + sustainable revision habits:
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#SchoolWellbeing #RevisionSupport
Tackling Exam Anxiety and Building Confidence
Why exam anxiety happens and how pupils can build confidence, resilience, and healthier study habits during revision and assessment periods.
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January 9, 2026 at 11:33 AM
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The January motivation dip is real — but manageable.
See how schools can support pupils as they settle back into learning after the break:
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#SchoolWellbeing #Education
The January Motivation Dip in Schools: Why It Happens and How to Manage It
Learn why pupils struggle with motivation after the winter break and how schools can rebuild confidence, focus, and routines during the early spring term.
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January 8, 2026 at 12:01 PM
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🎒 UK school suppliers — you can submit your business now

We’re launching the AllSchools School Supplier Directory very soon.
Add your listing free to be included at launch.

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#SchoolSupplies #AfterSchoolClubs #SchoolFurniture #UKSchools #EducationBusiness
List Your School Business | Supplier Directory | All UK Schools
Add your UK school-related business to the AllSchools Supplier Directory. Get discovered by schools and parents looking for after school clubs, after school childcare, after school activities for chil...
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December 19, 2025 at 8:13 AM
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Schools can partner with local charities in deeper ways—sharing skills, space, and long-term support that strengthens the whole community.
Full guide here:
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#SchoolCommunity #SocialImpact
How Schools Can Support Local Charities Beyond Fundraising
Learn how schools can work with local charities in deeper, more impactful ways—from sharing skills and spaces to long-term projects that inspire pupils and strengthen communities.
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December 9, 2025 at 9:09 AM
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UK schools can make STEM learning more inspiring by teaming up with local STEM hubs and tech communities.
New guide → real examples, practical ideas, and ways to spark future careers in science + tech.
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Collaborating with Local STEM Hubs and Tech Communities: A Practical Guide for UK Schools
Find out how partnerships with local STEM hubs and tech communities can bring learning to life, support staff, and help pupils explore future careers in science and technology.
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December 4, 2025 at 11:00 AM
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New guide: How to Support Pupils Who Struggle With Writing (Without Lowering Expectations)
Clear strategies, real examples, and a supportive approach to writing difficulties.

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#Education #Teaching #SEND #WritingSupport
How to Support Pupils Who Struggle With Writing (Without Lowering Expectations)
A practical, supportive guide to helping pupils who struggle with writing, with real examples and strategies that maintain high expectations without lowering challenge.
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December 3, 2025 at 1:17 PM
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New article: How to Teach Working Memory Strategies to Primary & Secondary Pupils
Clear explanations, real examples, and simple strategies teachers can start using today.

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#Education #Teaching #SEND #WorkingMemory
How to Teach Working Memory Strategies to Primary & Secondary Pupils
A practical guide to teaching working memory strategies to primary and secondary pupils, with real examples, simple techniques, and classroom-friendly advice.
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December 2, 2025 at 8:49 AM
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New article: When Your Child Struggles to Focus
A calm, practical guide for parents with simple ideas that support attention at home and in school.

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#Parenting #ChildDevelopment #SEND #Neurodiversity
When Your Child Struggles to Focus: A Friendly, Practical Guide for Parents (At Home and in School)
A gentle, practical guide to helping your child focus at home and school, with simple strategies, real examples, and supportive, easy-to-use ideas.
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November 28, 2025 at 8:53 AM
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New article: Improving Focus in the Classroom
A clear, evidence-based guide with real examples and practical strategies for supporting pupil attention.

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Improving Focus in the Classroom: Evidence-Based Approaches
Evidence-based strategies to improve focus in the classroom, with practical tools, real examples, and simple approaches that support every pupil.
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November 27, 2025 at 10:01 AM
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New article: How to Create a Sensory-Friendly Classroom on a Budget
Simple, affordable strategies to support autistic, ADHD & sensory-sensitive pupils.

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#Neurodiversity #SEND #InclusiveEducation
How to Create a Sensory-Friendly Classroom on a Budget
Create a sensory-friendly classroom on a budget with simple, effective strategies that support neurodivergent pupils’ comfort, focus, and wellbeing.
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November 26, 2025 at 8:12 AM
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New article: Neurodiversity in the Classroom 💛
A practical, thoughtful guide for UK teachers & parents supporting neurodivergent pupils.
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#Neurodiversity #SEND #UKSchools
Neurodiversity in the Classroom: Practical Strategies for Teachers (and Parents) in UK Schools
Supporting neurodiverse pupils in UK classrooms with practical, compassionate strategies that help teachers and parents create inclusive, thriving learning environments.
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November 21, 2025 at 11:15 AM
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Curious how schools manage safeguarding?
This easy-to-understand guide explains the daily processes, the DSL’s role, and how parents can work with schools to keep children safe.

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#Safeguarding #Schools
How Schools Handle Safeguarding: A Simple Guide for Parents
A clear, parent-friendly guide to how UK schools handle safeguarding. Learn what safeguarding really involves, how schools protect pupils every day, what the DSL does, how concerns are handled, and ho...
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November 20, 2025 at 10:24 AM
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📚 Understanding School Attendance Rules
Learn what counts as authorised vs unauthorised absence, how fines work, and how to avoid issues before they escalate — with real examples and practical advice.
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Understanding School Attendance Rules (and What Counts as an Unauthorised Absence)
A clear, parent-friendly guide to UK school attendance rules. Learn what counts as authorised or unauthorised absence, when fines apply, and how to avoid attendance issues. Includes real examples and ...
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November 14, 2025 at 7:56 AM
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New guide: How UK schools support autistic pupils — from classroom strategies to EHCPs. Clear, practical advice for teachers and parents.
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Understanding Autism in Schools: A Guide for Parents and Teachers
Learn how UK schools support autistic pupils with practical guidance for parents and teachers. Understand autism in education, from classroom strategies to EHCPs, and discover how to help every child ...
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November 13, 2025 at 1:25 PM
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Confused by Key Stages? Our latest guide explains what pupils learn at every step — from Early Years to A-Levels — in simple, practical terms.
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#Education #UKSchools #Parents #Teaching
Understanding the UK Curriculum: Key Stages Explained for Parents and Teachers
Understand the UK school curriculum with this complete guide to Key Stages. Learn what each stage means, what pupils learn, and how progress is assessed — an essential resource for UK parents and teac...
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November 12, 2025 at 11:51 AM
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🎓 Got a teacher interview coming up?
Here’s how to prepare, what to expect, and how to show you’re the right fit — with real examples and UK-focused advice.
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How to Prepare for a UK Teacher Interview (and Common Questions to Expect)
Prepare confidently for your UK teacher interview with this complete guide. Learn how to research schools, answer questions with real examples, and understand what interviewers are truly looking for.
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November 10, 2025 at 11:32 AM
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Wondering what your child’s school report really means? 📝
Our latest AllSchools guide helps UK parents decode grades, understand teacher comments, and take positive action early.

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#ParentGuide #EducationUK #SchoolReports
A Parent’s Guide to School Reports and Grades: What They Really Mean
Learn how to read UK school reports and grades with confidence. Understand what “working towards expectations” really means, how to interpret teacher comments, and how to support your child before gra...
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November 7, 2025 at 8:28 AM
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If your child is struggling at school, tutoring isn’t always the first step. 🏫
Here’s what UK parents can do first — from talking with teachers to finding free support and boosting confidence.
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#Parenting #EducationUK #SchoolSupport
What to Do if Your Child Is Struggling Academically (Before Hiring a Tutor)
Is your child struggling at school? Learn what to do before hiring a tutor — from talking with teachers and identifying learning gaps to building confidence and using free support. A practical guide f...
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November 6, 2025 at 8:51 AM
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🎒 Confused about school catchment areas or admissions appeals?
Learn how UK school places are decided — and what to do if your child’s application is refused.

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Understanding Catchment Areas and School Admissions Appeals in the UK
Confused about school catchment areas and admissions appeals in the UK? This easy-to-read parent’s guide explains how catchments work, what to do if your child doesn’t get a place, and how to prepare ...
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November 5, 2025 at 1:49 PM
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Wondering how SEN support or an EHCP works in UK schools? 🎒
Here’s a clear, practical guide for parents — with real examples, expert advice, and step-by-step help to support your child’s education. 👇
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#SEN #Education #Parenting #UKSchools
The Ultimate Guide to SEN Support and EHCPs for Parents
A practical parent’s guide to SEN support and EHCPs in the UK — clear steps, real examples, and expert advice to help your child thrive at school.
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October 30, 2025 at 5:59 PM
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Thinking of becoming a teacher in the UK? 🇬🇧
Here’s your full guide to getting Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) — all routes explained, from university and school-based training to overseas options.
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#Teaching #QTS #UKTeachers
How to Get Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) in the UK: The Complete Step-by-Step Guide
Learn how to get Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) in the UK — with step-by-step guidance, routes for primary, secondary, and overseas teachers, funding advice, and official links. The complete guide for...
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October 30, 2025 at 10:13 AM
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Moving schools mid-year? 🎒
Here’s a practical UK guide to make the transition easier — from admissions to helping your child settle and feel confident again. 👇
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#Parenting #Education #UKSchools
Moving Schools Mid-Year: How to Make the Transition Smooth for Your Child
Moving your child to a new school mid-year? Learn how to make the transition smooth, from handling in-year admissions to supporting your child emotionally and socially. A practical UK parent’s guide w...
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October 29, 2025 at 8:10 AM