A comprehensive governance audit tool designed for schools preparing for the renewed Education Inspection Framework arriving in November 2025. This professionally structured document enables governing boards to evaluate leadership, safeguarding, curriculum, inclusion, behaviour, attendance and pupil achievement with cl

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Schools are facing rising levels of AI-generated content, misinformation and complex digital environments. Join us for a focused session on practical ways to strengthen pupils’ media literacy, supported by the BBC’s new narrative and how-to films launching in January. Andrew Swanson, Executive Producer for Teens at BBC Bitesize, and Alex Walker, Director and Producer for BBC Teach, will introduce 'Solve the Story', a new five-minute narrative series for secondary classrooms already attracting interest from more than 135 schools. Each episode is paired with a how-to film that builds a specific media literacy skill. Lucy will host a short panel discussion and Q&A, covering what the new commission offers, how teachers can use the resources and how to sign up. Key Points • Spotting manipulated and AI-generated content • Verifying information through simple classroom techniques • Supporting pupils to navigate digital spaces confidently • Using BBC Teach’s new resources to strengthen who

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