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Emily Oakes
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MAT History Curriculum Director and parent. Loves history, reading, nature and 70% dark chocolate.
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Bethan Harvey quoted in this BBC story is representative of many #historyteacher s in England who teach timetables including shortage subjects,yet are not given a subsistence bursary during their #ITT training in contrast to their colleagues who had support.

www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

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Act 'now or never' to hit 6,500 teachers target, report warns
A new report says teacher vacancy posts are at a record high as schools' recruitment problems persist.
www.bbc.co.uk
March 14, 2025 at 7:55 AM
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Really pleased that 'Meridian Learning' has been shortlisted for the MAT Excellence Awards 2025 in the Staff Development category. It has been a comprehensive investment of expertise and resource in professional learning to meet the needs of all of our staff. I’m very proud of what we offer 👍 😊
March 2, 2025 at 8:02 PM
Brilliant opportunity to come and be a Head of History at one of our great Meridian Trust schools in Peterborough. Please get in touch if you want more details. mynewterm.com/jobs/137082/...
CAL of History - Nene Park Academy, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire
Closing date: 9:00am, Mon 3rd Feb, 2025. View full details and apply online at MyNewTerm.
mynewterm.com
January 27, 2025 at 2:10 PM
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@1972shp.bsky.social is proud to present our Developing Teachers' Conference (virtual) on Sat Feb 1st '25. A superb line-up of workshops for #primary and #secondary & an inspiring keynote from Shalina Patel. Whether you are a trainee / ECT / yr 3-5 or just want great CPD this is not to be missed!
December 7, 2024 at 3:38 PM
Fantastic start to the new half term! 45 history teachers from across the Meridian Trust working with the National Archives on using historical documents in exciting and ambitious ways in the classroom. Thank you to the brilliant Andrew Payne and the trust history team!
November 5, 2024 at 9:22 AM