Bex QE Insights
@bexdigest.bsky.social
Primary Education with QTS BA(hons)
Former primary educator, current mummy and Twinkl Digest journalist
SEND advocate
KS2 Writer covering the latest news, policy and research
Former primary educator, current mummy and Twinkl Digest journalist
SEND advocate
KS2 Writer covering the latest news, policy and research
December is here and QE Insights has your guide to surviving the Christmas countdown in school
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READ 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/1jxxfz
December 2, 2025 at 7:30 AM
December is here and QE Insights has your guide to surviving the Christmas countdown in school
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READ 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/1jxxfz
Speaking at the Daisy Education International Maths Conference, Rob Eastaway shares six tried-and-tested maths games to bring the magic back to your KS2 classroom
READ 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/16rfbr
READ 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/16rfbr
December 1, 2025 at 12:04 PM
Speaking at the Daisy Education International Maths Conference, Rob Eastaway shares six tried-and-tested maths games to bring the magic back to your KS2 classroom
READ 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/16rfbr
READ 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/16rfbr
@neunion.bsky.social will poll members on strike action against ‘continued austerity’ in education, including teacher pay
READ 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/1isanr
READ 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/1isanr
December 1, 2025 at 11:07 AM
@neunion.bsky.social will poll members on strike action against ‘continued austerity’ in education, including teacher pay
READ 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/1isanr
READ 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/1isanr
Singing and Christmas go hand-in-hand in primary schools
If you are one of the many teachers who don't have the confidence to sing, Juliet Beane has some tips to reframe anxiety
READ MORE HERE 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/19tpxm
If you are one of the many teachers who don't have the confidence to sing, Juliet Beane has some tips to reframe anxiety
READ MORE HERE 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/19tpxm
December 1, 2025 at 7:08 AM
Singing and Christmas go hand-in-hand in primary schools
If you are one of the many teachers who don't have the confidence to sing, Juliet Beane has some tips to reframe anxiety
READ MORE HERE 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/19tpxm
If you are one of the many teachers who don't have the confidence to sing, Juliet Beane has some tips to reframe anxiety
READ MORE HERE 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/19tpxm
📰In the news this week
🎄How to combat lost learning time in December
❌Teacher workload branded 'a national disgrace'
💷 Autumn Budget reactions - what do teachers need to know?
Read all this and more on QE Insights 👇
www.twinkl.co.uk/l/135wjh
🎄How to combat lost learning time in December
❌Teacher workload branded 'a national disgrace'
💷 Autumn Budget reactions - what do teachers need to know?
Read all this and more on QE Insights 👇
www.twinkl.co.uk/l/135wjh
November 29, 2025 at 1:34 PM
📰In the news this week
🎄How to combat lost learning time in December
❌Teacher workload branded 'a national disgrace'
💷 Autumn Budget reactions - what do teachers need to know?
Read all this and more on QE Insights 👇
www.twinkl.co.uk/l/135wjh
🎄How to combat lost learning time in December
❌Teacher workload branded 'a national disgrace'
💷 Autumn Budget reactions - what do teachers need to know?
Read all this and more on QE Insights 👇
www.twinkl.co.uk/l/135wjh
November 28, 2025 at 12:31 PM
@neunion.bsky.social call teacher workload 'a national disgrace' following the DfE working lives report
'Nothing has changed' as four-fifths of educators are stressed in their role
READ 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/8ekqd
'Nothing has changed' as four-fifths of educators are stressed in their role
READ 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/8ekqd
November 28, 2025 at 9:42 AM
@neunion.bsky.social call teacher workload 'a national disgrace' following the DfE working lives report
'Nothing has changed' as four-fifths of educators are stressed in their role
READ 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/8ekqd
'Nothing has changed' as four-fifths of educators are stressed in their role
READ 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/8ekqd
November 26, 2025 at 7:26 PM
The 'most wonderful time of the year' can also be the most stressful
How to tackle winter burnout for teachers
READ 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/1a34c2
How to tackle winter burnout for teachers
READ 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/1a34c2
November 26, 2025 at 6:49 AM
The 'most wonderful time of the year' can also be the most stressful
How to tackle winter burnout for teachers
READ 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/1a34c2
How to tackle winter burnout for teachers
READ 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/1a34c2
Would you be happy with a virtual teacher working in your school?
@neunion.bsky.social says they should never replace teachers physically in the classroom amidst strike action at a Lancashire school.
READ 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/wt5bo
@neunion.bsky.social says they should never replace teachers physically in the classroom amidst strike action at a Lancashire school.
READ 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/wt5bo
November 25, 2025 at 12:48 PM
Would you be happy with a virtual teacher working in your school?
@neunion.bsky.social says they should never replace teachers physically in the classroom amidst strike action at a Lancashire school.
READ 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/wt5bo
@neunion.bsky.social says they should never replace teachers physically in the classroom amidst strike action at a Lancashire school.
READ 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/wt5bo
How to prevent lost learning time in December
Tips for primary teachers to survive one of the busiest times of year
READ 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/7opie
Tips for primary teachers to survive one of the busiest times of year
READ 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/7opie
November 25, 2025 at 6:40 AM
How to prevent lost learning time in December
Tips for primary teachers to survive one of the busiest times of year
READ 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/7opie
Tips for primary teachers to survive one of the busiest times of year
READ 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/7opie
🚨BREAKING NEWS🚨
Brand new teacher poll from the @neunion.bsky.social reveals overwhelming criticism of the government's decision to uphold primary statutory testing
READ 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/qnao1
Brand new teacher poll from the @neunion.bsky.social reveals overwhelming criticism of the government's decision to uphold primary statutory testing
READ 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/qnao1
November 24, 2025 at 6:57 AM
🚨BREAKING NEWS🚨
Brand new teacher poll from the @neunion.bsky.social reveals overwhelming criticism of the government's decision to uphold primary statutory testing
READ 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/qnao1
Brand new teacher poll from the @neunion.bsky.social reveals overwhelming criticism of the government's decision to uphold primary statutory testing
READ 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/qnao1
TEACHER WELLBEING LEVELS CONTINUE TO DECLINE
🚨This week's top stories from QE Insights 🚨
1⃣ Teacher Wellbeing Index from Education Support
2⃣ Open letter addressing Bridget Phillipson calls for changes to primary statutory assessments
Catch up with all this and more 👇 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/135wjh
🚨This week's top stories from QE Insights 🚨
1⃣ Teacher Wellbeing Index from Education Support
2⃣ Open letter addressing Bridget Phillipson calls for changes to primary statutory assessments
Catch up with all this and more 👇 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/135wjh
November 21, 2025 at 1:48 PM
TEACHER WELLBEING LEVELS CONTINUE TO DECLINE
🚨This week's top stories from QE Insights 🚨
1⃣ Teacher Wellbeing Index from Education Support
2⃣ Open letter addressing Bridget Phillipson calls for changes to primary statutory assessments
Catch up with all this and more 👇 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/135wjh
🚨This week's top stories from QE Insights 🚨
1⃣ Teacher Wellbeing Index from Education Support
2⃣ Open letter addressing Bridget Phillipson calls for changes to primary statutory assessments
Catch up with all this and more 👇 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/135wjh
Redefining reading: embracing the multimodal challenge to engage your primary pupils
Nicola Romaine shares how you can modernise your reading environment
FIND OUT 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/9o00a
Nicola Romaine shares how you can modernise your reading environment
FIND OUT 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/9o00a
November 21, 2025 at 10:45 AM
Redefining reading: embracing the multimodal challenge to engage your primary pupils
Nicola Romaine shares how you can modernise your reading environment
FIND OUT 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/9o00a
Nicola Romaine shares how you can modernise your reading environment
FIND OUT 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/9o00a
Multiplication tables check scores continue to rise in 2025
READ the latest data 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/12oqwx
READ the latest data 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/12oqwx
November 20, 2025 at 1:09 PM
Multiplication tables check scores continue to rise in 2025
READ the latest data 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/12oqwx
READ the latest data 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/12oqwx
How to make breakfast clubs work in KS2
Advice from early adopter schools alongside the opening of phase 1 applications
FIND OUT MORE 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/l47i7
Advice from early adopter schools alongside the opening of phase 1 applications
FIND OUT MORE 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/l47i7
November 20, 2025 at 11:07 AM
How to make breakfast clubs work in KS2
Advice from early adopter schools alongside the opening of phase 1 applications
FIND OUT MORE 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/l47i7
Advice from early adopter schools alongside the opening of phase 1 applications
FIND OUT MORE 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/l47i7
Could coursework be the answer to KS2 reading assessment? QE Insights discussed the possibility with James Christie
READ 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/114bd1
READ 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/114bd1
November 19, 2025 at 12:07 PM
Could coursework be the answer to KS2 reading assessment? QE Insights discussed the possibility with James Christie
READ 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/114bd1
READ 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/114bd1
Teacher wellbeing at all time low, @edsupportuk.bsky.social warns
What's the answer?
❓Transforming workplace culture
❓Rethinking accountability measures
❓Reducing work intensity
❓Something else?
READ 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/1g3pct
What's the answer?
❓Transforming workplace culture
❓Rethinking accountability measures
❓Reducing work intensity
❓Something else?
READ 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/1g3pct
November 18, 2025 at 9:49 AM
Teacher wellbeing at all time low, @edsupportuk.bsky.social warns
What's the answer?
❓Transforming workplace culture
❓Rethinking accountability measures
❓Reducing work intensity
❓Something else?
READ 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/1g3pct
What's the answer?
❓Transforming workplace culture
❓Rethinking accountability measures
❓Reducing work intensity
❓Something else?
READ 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/1g3pct
🚨BREAKING NEWS 🚨
'Think again about SATs' - loud and clear message to Education Secretary to rethink primary exams to protect pupils
READ 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/e2mdb
'Think again about SATs' - loud and clear message to Education Secretary to rethink primary exams to protect pupils
READ 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/e2mdb
November 18, 2025 at 8:00 AM
🚨BREAKING NEWS 🚨
'Think again about SATs' - loud and clear message to Education Secretary to rethink primary exams to protect pupils
READ 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/e2mdb
'Think again about SATs' - loud and clear message to Education Secretary to rethink primary exams to protect pupils
READ 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/e2mdb
🎄How your Christmas nativity could actually have a positive impact on mental health 🎄
Top tips for using singing to improve pupil wellbeing in KS2
READ 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/11ba8u
Top tips for using singing to improve pupil wellbeing in KS2
READ 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/11ba8u
November 17, 2025 at 11:00 AM
🎄How your Christmas nativity could actually have a positive impact on mental health 🎄
Top tips for using singing to improve pupil wellbeing in KS2
READ 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/11ba8u
Top tips for using singing to improve pupil wellbeing in KS2
READ 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/11ba8u
With data confirming that the UK has some of the highest student-teacher ratios in Europe, GoStudent CEO Felix Ohswald explains how we can reduce class sizes for the benefit of pupil attainment and teacher workload
READ MORE 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/7ku7l
READ MORE 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/7ku7l
November 12, 2025 at 9:56 AM
With data confirming that the UK has some of the highest student-teacher ratios in Europe, GoStudent CEO Felix Ohswald explains how we can reduce class sizes for the benefit of pupil attainment and teacher workload
READ MORE 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/7ku7l
READ MORE 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/7ku7l
What's next for the primary national curriculum?
Everything the government has said so far about changes to English, maths and science in primary schools
READ 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/iallw
Everything the government has said so far about changes to English, maths and science in primary schools
READ 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/iallw
November 12, 2025 at 8:06 AM
What's next for the primary national curriculum?
Everything the government has said so far about changes to English, maths and science in primary schools
READ 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/iallw
Everything the government has said so far about changes to English, maths and science in primary schools
READ 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/iallw
Six ways to engage boys who are reluctant readers
Exclusive insights from Tanya Grambower speaking at the Daisy Education International Reading Conference
READ 👉
www.twinkl.co.uk/l/10xmoy
Exclusive insights from Tanya Grambower speaking at the Daisy Education International Reading Conference
READ 👉
www.twinkl.co.uk/l/10xmoy
November 11, 2025 at 11:18 AM
Six ways to engage boys who are reluctant readers
Exclusive insights from Tanya Grambower speaking at the Daisy Education International Reading Conference
READ 👉
www.twinkl.co.uk/l/10xmoy
Exclusive insights from Tanya Grambower speaking at the Daisy Education International Reading Conference
READ 👉
www.twinkl.co.uk/l/10xmoy
It's #AntiBullyingWeek from the Anti-Bullying Alliance
Find out how to teach pupils about the Power for Good
READ 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/r6gum
Find out how to teach pupils about the Power for Good
READ 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/r6gum
November 10, 2025 at 9:33 AM
It's #AntiBullyingWeek from the Anti-Bullying Alliance
Find out how to teach pupils about the Power for Good
READ 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/r6gum
Find out how to teach pupils about the Power for Good
READ 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/r6gum
Monday 10th November marks the start of the new Ofsted framework
Here's everything teachers can expect from primary classroom observations under the new system 👇 #ofsted #teachers
🔗 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/x5fhk
Here's everything teachers can expect from primary classroom observations under the new system 👇 #ofsted #teachers
🔗 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/x5fhk
November 10, 2025 at 7:56 AM
Monday 10th November marks the start of the new Ofsted framework
Here's everything teachers can expect from primary classroom observations under the new system 👇 #ofsted #teachers
🔗 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/x5fhk
Here's everything teachers can expect from primary classroom observations under the new system 👇 #ofsted #teachers
🔗 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/x5fhk