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𝗔𝗻𝗮𝗹𝘆𝘀𝗶𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝟭𝘀𝘁 𝟰𝟯 𝗣𝗿𝗶𝗺𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝗢𝗳𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗜𝗻𝘀𝗽𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀
The first 43 primary school reports from new #Ofsted inspections offer key insights: Rise of Expected Standard. Attendance & Behaviour is weathervane. Inclusion & Wellbeing as strengths. Curriculum judged tightly. Key insights from @pkainsworth.bsky.social buff.ly/FhfjJ9F #schools
A tale of 43 schools: What Ofsted data reveals about school inspection so far - Headteacher Update
What 43 early Ofsted inspection reports reveal about standards, trends and priorities for primary schools
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February 4, 2026 at 5:08 PM
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“Everyone involved pretends they had absolutely no idea.” Ian Hislop, Private Eye’s editor, appeared on Tonight with Andrew Marr to discuss the Epstein files, and the cover the Eye ran in reference to the paedophile sex trafficker all the way back in 2011.
February 4, 2026 at 8:36 PM
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'6 strategies to support reading for students with SEND'

"Shared reading, done well, may just be one of the most important things that students with special needs do and learn in classrooms, so focusing on doing is effectively is well worth our time."

alexquigley.co.uk/6-strategies...
6 strategies to support reading for students with SEND
Shared reading is vital for every student to succeed in education. Reading in the classroom helps build knowledge, develop ideas, boost vocabulary, fuel creativity, and so much more. But we know that ...
alexquigley.co.uk
January 29, 2026 at 8:45 PM
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Oh our Minneapolis, I hear your voice
Singing through the bloody mist
We’ll take our stand for this land
And the stranger in our midst

Directed by Thom Zimny
Edited by Thom Zimny and Samuel Shapiro
Production Footage: Pam Springsteen and Thom Zimny
Bruce Springsteen - Streets Of Minneapolis (Official Lyric Video)
YouTube video by Bruce Springsteen
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January 29, 2026 at 5:22 PM
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I wrote this song on Saturday, recorded it yesterday and released it to you today in response to the state terror being visited on the city of Minneapolis. It’s dedicated to the people of Minneapolis, our innocent immigrant neighbors and in memory of Alex Pretti and Renee Good.

Stay free
Bruce Springsteen - Streets Of Minneapolis (Official Audio)
YouTube video by Bruce Springsteen
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January 28, 2026 at 5:02 PM
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FIFA awarded him a peace prize 3 weeks ago
January 3, 2026 at 2:02 PM
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So, America just unilaterally kidnapped a foreign leader because they deemed him an out of control dictator?

Canada could do the funniest thing right now…
January 3, 2026 at 11:19 AM
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My attendance record in the European Parliament was the 4th worst out of 751 MEPs, yet I managed to turn up to vote AGAINST plans to tackle Russian misinformation.
Thankfully this is of no interest to the media.
November 24, 2025 at 9:20 PM
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Today’s episode of #DeadFunnyHistory is all about King John and Magna Carta — it’s a fun, factual, short romp for your kids with audio sketches and me on narration duties

Listen on any podcast app, find it in the normal You’re Dead To Me feed

www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/...
You're Dead to Me - Dead Funny History - King John and the Magna Carta - BBC Sounds
Magna Carta: King John's Medieval meltdown.
www.bbc.co.uk
December 30, 2025 at 10:42 AM
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What happened next: the night Led By Donkeys projected Trump and Epstein on to Windsor Castle
What happened next: the night Led By Donkeys projected Trump and Epstein on to Windsor Castle
The art activists made headlines during the US president’s state visit when they shocked the waiting media with a short documentary – and were quickly arrested
www.theguardian.com
December 22, 2025 at 5:53 AM
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❤️💚⭐️🎄 Brighton Dome you were beautiful tonight, soooo much fun and you sang and kazooed like proper Holly Heads 🤍🦌💚 What was your fave song of the night? 💡💡

Onto Bristol Beacon tomorrow 🧑🏻‍🎄🎅🏻🦛⭐️
December 17, 2025 at 12:12 AM
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📍 How do different constituencies in England country rank for social mobility?

In case you missed it, our Opportunity Index offers an unprecedented insight into how socio-economic background, geography and opportunity interact.

Take a look ⤵️

www.suttontrust.com/opportunity-...
December 7, 2025 at 8:44 PM
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14 free videos to support your work on a richer English curriculum
www.youtube.com/playlist?lis...
Opening Doors Online Learning Resources - YouTube
www.youtube.com
November 30, 2025 at 4:31 PM
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Google defaulting all Gmail users to a setting that enables Google to harvest all your emails into chatbot training is straight-up evil and invasive.

www.huffpost.com/entry/opt-ou...
If You Use Gmail, You're Going To Want To Turn Off This 1 Automatic Setting ASAP
Plus: a quick guide to the two-step process for opting out.
www.huffpost.com
November 22, 2025 at 5:16 AM
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A wonderful flock of great new books for kids & teens incoming: #kidlituk #ukkidlit
www.theguardian.com/books/2025/n...
Children and teens roundup – the best new picture books and novels
The return of Charlie and Lola; the second lives of trees; the dangers of time travel; a YA Bluebeard retelling and more
www.theguardian.com
November 21, 2025 at 11:29 PM
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Get involved with #AntiBullyingWeek (10th-14th Nov) in your school with this collection of excellent resources for primary and secondary…
Anti-Bullying Week – Best ideas, activities & resources for 2025
Get involved with Anti-Bullying Week in your school with this collection of excellent resources for primary and secondary...
www.teachwire.net
November 3, 2025 at 8:28 PM
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This poem from Whatever You Do, Just Don't is for anybody who's had to clear a house, who's found objects that must have had significance for someone no longer here to tell their story....
October 28, 2025 at 6:48 PM
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🚨 Reform the National Funding Formula 🚨

Previous changes to the NFF have had a disproportionately negative impact on schools in deprived areas.

We're calling for it to be reformed to rebalance funding back towards schools that need it the most.
November 3, 2025 at 8:44 PM
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I am coming to SHOREHAM

- a few tickets left here

www.chapter34.co.uk/event/an-eve...
An evening with Robin Ince – Chapter 34
www.chapter34.co.uk
October 11, 2025 at 3:56 PM
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With the new academic year approaching, this picturebook assembly overview might be useful to people. The suggested books cover themes around empathy, inclusion and diversity, and are all texts I've used in the classroom. Any shares appreciated. Link here: padlet.com/Jon_Biddle/r...
August 21, 2025 at 10:59 AM
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Farewell & thanks for everything Captain James Lovell. Apollo 8 Command Module Pilot - arguably NASA’s boldest mission - Commander & survivor of the ill fated Apollo 13. I’ve met few people more inspiring or more generous with their legacy. God Speed, safe flight. #AdAstra #NASA
August 8, 2025 at 7:27 PM
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🚨 This morning we turned the street outside Labour Party Headquarters in London into Jabaliya camp in Gaza.

Listen to @ahmedmasoud02.bsky.social talking about what the Israeli army did to his neighourhood and family.
July 22, 2025 at 4:16 PM
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Lucy and Richard with their art - bought a print from both of them - as you know by now the SOLD Shop in Shoreham by Sea is mighty

soldshop.org.uk
June 21, 2025 at 3:19 PM
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Successive governments have been working out increasing ways of making protest into terrorism - as we’ve seen, planning peaceful protest can carry hefty sentences - now that is cancel culture
June 21, 2025 at 11:03 AM