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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
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Looking for last minute gift ideas for your staffroom Secret Santa?

Here's four ideas bound to impress without breaking the bank this festive season

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December 9, 2025 at 6:59 AM
Michael Rosen's three ways to create a poetry friendly classroom

As told at the International Reading Conference

READ 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/1myhjb
December 8, 2025 at 8:15 AM
📰Catch up on the news 📰

👉 Union to poll teachers on strike action against austerity
👉 Ofsted labelled driving factor for exodus of teachers
👉 Hear from the primary school that's ditched formal uniforms

Read all this and more on QE Insights
Catch up here 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/11y2o3
December 8, 2025 at 7:26 AM
Teaching trainee numbers at highest level since pandemic, DfE claims

READ 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/gbfq3
December 4, 2025 at 5:35 PM
Hear from the school reaping the benefits of ditching formal school uniforms

Find out how to implement 'always active uniforms' in your primary setting

READ 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/phzpz
December 4, 2025 at 12:44 PM
As the last month of the year gets underway, we share four ways teachers can tackle winter burnout

FIND OUT HERE 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/1a34c2
December 4, 2025 at 7:44 AM
Is Ofsted a driving factor for teachers leaving the profession?

Union blames the inspection body for exodus of teachers

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December 3, 2025 at 8:12 AM
Beloved children's author Michael Rosen shares the benefits of a poetry-friendly classroom with teachers

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December 3, 2025 at 7:14 AM
📰 BREAKING NEWS 📰

Union says Ofsted is a driving factor for exodus of teachers from the profession

READ 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/cxf88
December 2, 2025 at 6:30 PM
With sickness bugs on the rise this winter, QE Insights revisits the lived reality of teachers facing guilt and pressure to go into school - even when unwell

KNOW YOUR RIGHTS for taking time off

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December 2, 2025 at 10:50 AM
December is here and QE Insights has your guide to surviving the Christmas countdown in school

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December 2, 2025 at 7:30 AM
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
December 1, 2025 at 12:04 PM
@neunion.bsky.social will poll members on strike action against ‘continued austerity’ in education, including teacher pay

READ 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/1isanr
December 1, 2025 at 11:07 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
December 1, 2025 at 7:08 AM
📰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
November 29, 2025 at 1:34 PM
How technology is impacting primary teachers’ classrooms in 2025

READ 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/10zruw
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

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November 28, 2025 at 9:42 AM
Rachel Reeves' Autumn Budget - Everything teachers need to know

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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
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November 26, 2025 at 6:49 AM
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.

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November 25, 2025 at 12:48 PM
How to prevent lost learning time in December

Tips for primary teachers to survive one of the busiest times of year
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November 25, 2025 at 6:40 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
November 24, 2025 at 6:57 AM
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
November 21, 2025 at 1:48 PM
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
November 21, 2025 at 10:45 AM
Multiplication tables check scores continue to rise in 2025

READ the latest data 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/12oqwx
November 20, 2025 at 1:09 PM