Focus Education
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Proudly Supporting Headteachers, School Leaders, and Teachers in Primary Schools & Academies for 30 years with #CPD, #teacherresources & #educationalconsultancy 💙
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📣 New CPD Video: Substantive vs Disciplinary Knowledge – Explained in 33 Minutes
Struggling to clearly define substantive and disciplinary knowledge in your curriculum?
Our new on-demand CPD video breaks it down simply and shows you how to apply both effectively across subjects.
Struggling to clearly define substantive and disciplinary knowledge in your curriculum?
Our new on-demand CPD video breaks it down simply and shows you how to apply both effectively across subjects.
November 25, 2025 at 11:01 AM
📣 New CPD Video: Substantive vs Disciplinary Knowledge – Explained in 33 Minutes
Struggling to clearly define substantive and disciplinary knowledge in your curriculum?
Our new on-demand CPD video breaks it down simply and shows you how to apply both effectively across subjects.
Struggling to clearly define substantive and disciplinary knowledge in your curriculum?
Our new on-demand CPD video breaks it down simply and shows you how to apply both effectively across subjects.
If you're looking for Retrieval Activities then look no further...https://buff.ly/SlNncaP
November 24, 2025 at 1:01 PM
If you're looking for Retrieval Activities then look no further...https://buff.ly/SlNncaP
Struggling with lesson planning? Save time and download our lesson plans and resources. Prices start from £1. These resources are powerpoints so you can edit, copy and paste. www.focus-education.co.uk/collections/...
November 23, 2025 at 4:02 PM
Struggling with lesson planning? Save time and download our lesson plans and resources. Prices start from £1. These resources are powerpoints so you can edit, copy and paste. www.focus-education.co.uk/collections/...
Our EYFS CPD Videos by Emma Lewry include:
🏃♀️ Gross Motor in the EYFS
✋ Fine Motor for Writing Readiness
🧱 Structuring Continuous Provision Effectively
Each short video is perfect for twilight sessions or flexible staff training – packed with ideas you can use straight away.
🏃♀️ Gross Motor in the EYFS
✋ Fine Motor for Writing Readiness
🧱 Structuring Continuous Provision Effectively
Each short video is perfect for twilight sessions or flexible staff training – packed with ideas you can use straight away.
November 22, 2025 at 12:01 PM
Our EYFS CPD Videos by Emma Lewry include:
🏃♀️ Gross Motor in the EYFS
✋ Fine Motor for Writing Readiness
🧱 Structuring Continuous Provision Effectively
Each short video is perfect for twilight sessions or flexible staff training – packed with ideas you can use straight away.
🏃♀️ Gross Motor in the EYFS
✋ Fine Motor for Writing Readiness
🧱 Structuring Continuous Provision Effectively
Each short video is perfect for twilight sessions or flexible staff training – packed with ideas you can use straight away.
As the term winds down (& glitter takes over the hall 😅), here are a few quick wins before the well-earned rest:
✅ Put wellbeing first –ease off meetings, celebrate your team, and let rest be the priority.
✅ Reflect, don’t reinvent –capture what’s worked well this term for a smoother January start
✅ Put wellbeing first –ease off meetings, celebrate your team, and let rest be the priority.
✅ Reflect, don’t reinvent –capture what’s worked well this term for a smoother January start
November 21, 2025 at 11:01 AM
As the term winds down (& glitter takes over the hall 😅), here are a few quick wins before the well-earned rest:
✅ Put wellbeing first –ease off meetings, celebrate your team, and let rest be the priority.
✅ Reflect, don’t reinvent –capture what’s worked well this term for a smoother January start
✅ Put wellbeing first –ease off meetings, celebrate your team, and let rest be the priority.
✅ Reflect, don’t reinvent –capture what’s worked well this term for a smoother January start
This book has been extremely popular. It is packed with practical ideas for discussion, monitoring and exploration activities to deepen understanding, including how to interact with children and staff in the EYFS.
Find out more www.focus-education.co.uk/products/the...
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November 20, 2025 at 1:01 PM
This book has been extremely popular. It is packed with practical ideas for discussion, monitoring and exploration activities to deepen understanding, including how to interact with children and staff in the EYFS.
Find out more www.focus-education.co.uk/products/the...
Find out more www.focus-education.co.uk/products/the...
We know how busy school life gets — planning, teaching, assessing, leading... it never stops! That’s why we keep creating practical tools that make a difference in classrooms and staffrooms across the country. Here are three resources schools are loving right now⬇️
November 19, 2025 at 11:02 AM
We know how busy school life gets — planning, teaching, assessing, leading... it never stops! That’s why we keep creating practical tools that make a difference in classrooms and staffrooms across the country. Here are three resources schools are loving right now⬇️
🔍 Ready to transform how your school evaluates itself?
Our Lens Self-evaluation is a tool designed to help you craft a concise, clear and robust self-evaluation aligned to the latest inspection expectations.
Our Lens Self-evaluation is a tool designed to help you craft a concise, clear and robust self-evaluation aligned to the latest inspection expectations.
November 18, 2025 at 11:01 AM
🔍 Ready to transform how your school evaluates itself?
Our Lens Self-evaluation is a tool designed to help you craft a concise, clear and robust self-evaluation aligned to the latest inspection expectations.
Our Lens Self-evaluation is a tool designed to help you craft a concise, clear and robust self-evaluation aligned to the latest inspection expectations.
30 minute CPD or staff meeting starter covering Fine Motor for EYFS. Here Emma talks about what is covered in the training
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November 17, 2025 at 1:01 PM
30 minute CPD or staff meeting starter covering Fine Motor for EYFS. Here Emma talks about what is covered in the training
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You can view sample pages, free chapters and extracts and see a range of free resources - all in our extensive web shop online lnkd.in/eDAztEer
November 16, 2025 at 12:15 PM
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📣📣📣 Raising Expectations across the Primary Curriculum: Identifying ‘Sticky Knowledge’
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November 15, 2025 at 1:01 PM
📣📣📣 Raising Expectations across the Primary Curriculum: Identifying ‘Sticky Knowledge’
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Can the LC form part of a thematic curriculum?
Our LCC Curriculum can absolutely form part of a thematic approach.
Each challenge is carefully designed to cover the National Curriculum while allowing schools to plan alongside other subjects, where links are relevant, purposeful, and meaningful.
Our LCC Curriculum can absolutely form part of a thematic approach.
Each challenge is carefully designed to cover the National Curriculum while allowing schools to plan alongside other subjects, where links are relevant, purposeful, and meaningful.
November 14, 2025 at 11:17 AM
Can the LC form part of a thematic curriculum?
Our LCC Curriculum can absolutely form part of a thematic approach.
Each challenge is carefully designed to cover the National Curriculum while allowing schools to plan alongside other subjects, where links are relevant, purposeful, and meaningful.
Our LCC Curriculum can absolutely form part of a thematic approach.
Each challenge is carefully designed to cover the National Curriculum while allowing schools to plan alongside other subjects, where links are relevant, purposeful, and meaningful.
Why should you choose the Learning Challenge Curriculum?
Let us show you...
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Let us show you...
Book a demo calendly.com/lcc-focus-ed...
November 13, 2025 at 12:02 PM
Why should you choose the Learning Challenge Curriculum?
Let us show you...
Book a demo calendly.com/lcc-focus-ed...
Let us show you...
Book a demo calendly.com/lcc-focus-ed...
True improvement doesn’t happen in isolation.
Collaboration builds confidence, coherence, and collective expertise.
As leaders, our role is to make space for professional dialogue, not just once a term, but every week.
How does your school nurture collaborative practice?
#SchoolLeadership
Collaboration builds confidence, coherence, and collective expertise.
As leaders, our role is to make space for professional dialogue, not just once a term, but every week.
How does your school nurture collaborative practice?
#SchoolLeadership
November 12, 2025 at 11:17 AM
True improvement doesn’t happen in isolation.
Collaboration builds confidence, coherence, and collective expertise.
As leaders, our role is to make space for professional dialogue, not just once a term, but every week.
How does your school nurture collaborative practice?
#SchoolLeadership
Collaboration builds confidence, coherence, and collective expertise.
As leaders, our role is to make space for professional dialogue, not just once a term, but every week.
How does your school nurture collaborative practice?
#SchoolLeadership
There’s nothing better than hearing how the Learning Challenge Curriculum is inspiring curiosity and enthusiasm in classrooms.
When pupils are excited to see what comes next, learning becomes an adventure, not a checklist.
When pupils are excited to see what comes next, learning becomes an adventure, not a checklist.
November 11, 2025 at 11:17 AM
There’s nothing better than hearing how the Learning Challenge Curriculum is inspiring curiosity and enthusiasm in classrooms.
When pupils are excited to see what comes next, learning becomes an adventure, not a checklist.
When pupils are excited to see what comes next, learning becomes an adventure, not a checklist.
These resources have been developed to support children’s understanding of the disciplinary knowledge within specific subject areas. They tell them, in child friendly language, what they need to focus on within their year group to be really successful within that discipline.
November 10, 2025 at 12:02 PM
These resources have been developed to support children’s understanding of the disciplinary knowledge within specific subject areas. They tell them, in child friendly language, what they need to focus on within their year group to be really successful within that discipline.
Have you been subscribing to Pango and using our units of learning? If so, read our blog to find out how you can continue to access units from now on...https://lnkd.in/e_BnszNn
November 9, 2025 at 11:45 AM
Have you been subscribing to Pango and using our units of learning? If so, read our blog to find out how you can continue to access units from now on...https://lnkd.in/e_BnszNn
💡 Give your staff the tools to improve classroom dialogue and student outcomes.
Our newest CPD videos from Clive Davies focus on two key areas highlighted in recent Ofsted reports:
🧠 Effective Questioning & Checking Understanding
🗣️ Developing Oracy Across the Curriculum
Our newest CPD videos from Clive Davies focus on two key areas highlighted in recent Ofsted reports:
🧠 Effective Questioning & Checking Understanding
🗣️ Developing Oracy Across the Curriculum
November 8, 2025 at 1:01 PM
💡 Give your staff the tools to improve classroom dialogue and student outcomes.
Our newest CPD videos from Clive Davies focus on two key areas highlighted in recent Ofsted reports:
🧠 Effective Questioning & Checking Understanding
🗣️ Developing Oracy Across the Curriculum
Our newest CPD videos from Clive Davies focus on two key areas highlighted in recent Ofsted reports:
🧠 Effective Questioning & Checking Understanding
🗣️ Developing Oracy Across the Curriculum
🌟 Try the Learning Challenge Curriculum for Free
Are you looking for a curriculum that truly engages pupils and makes planning easier for teachers? The Learning Challenge Curriculum (LCC) helps schools create a connected, knowledge-rich approach that inspires curiosity and supports great teaching.
Are you looking for a curriculum that truly engages pupils and makes planning easier for teachers? The Learning Challenge Curriculum (LCC) helps schools create a connected, knowledge-rich approach that inspires curiosity and supports great teaching.
November 7, 2025 at 12:01 PM
🌟 Try the Learning Challenge Curriculum for Free
Are you looking for a curriculum that truly engages pupils and makes planning easier for teachers? The Learning Challenge Curriculum (LCC) helps schools create a connected, knowledge-rich approach that inspires curiosity and supports great teaching.
Are you looking for a curriculum that truly engages pupils and makes planning easier for teachers? The Learning Challenge Curriculum (LCC) helps schools create a connected, knowledge-rich approach that inspires curiosity and supports great teaching.
November 6, 2025 at 1:01 PM
Preparing for an inspection? Get the clarity you need with our free downloadable checklist, crafted to help you gather the right information for Ofsted under the New Inspection Framework from Autumn 2025. It’s fully updated based on pilot inspections and official guidance.
November 5, 2025 at 11:02 AM
Preparing for an inspection? Get the clarity you need with our free downloadable checklist, crafted to help you gather the right information for Ofsted under the New Inspection Framework from Autumn 2025. It’s fully updated based on pilot inspections and official guidance.
🔍 Be Confident and Ready for Your Next Inspection
Preparing for an inspection can feel daunting, but being organised and informed makes all the difference. Our latest blog helps school leaders gather the right evidence to show the quality and impact of their work with confidence.
Preparing for an inspection can feel daunting, but being organised and informed makes all the difference. Our latest blog helps school leaders gather the right evidence to show the quality and impact of their work with confidence.
November 4, 2025 at 11:01 AM
🔍 Be Confident and Ready for Your Next Inspection
Preparing for an inspection can feel daunting, but being organised and informed makes all the difference. Our latest blog helps school leaders gather the right evidence to show the quality and impact of their work with confidence.
Preparing for an inspection can feel daunting, but being organised and informed makes all the difference. Our latest blog helps school leaders gather the right evidence to show the quality and impact of their work with confidence.
At Focus Education, we offer bespoke consultancy services tailored to your school’s needs — whether that’s a one-off session or ongoing support over time.
From MATs and LAs to individual schools and academies, many now choose us as their preferred partner for school improvement.
Discover more ⬇
From MATs and LAs to individual schools and academies, many now choose us as their preferred partner for school improvement.
Discover more ⬇
November 3, 2025 at 12:01 PM
At Focus Education, we offer bespoke consultancy services tailored to your school’s needs — whether that’s a one-off session or ongoing support over time.
From MATs and LAs to individual schools and academies, many now choose us as their preferred partner for school improvement.
Discover more ⬇
From MATs and LAs to individual schools and academies, many now choose us as their preferred partner for school improvement.
Discover more ⬇
Lesson resources and units of learning available to buy for History, Geography, Science and DT. Prices start from £1
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November 2, 2025 at 12:01 PM
Lesson resources and units of learning available to buy for History, Geography, Science and DT. Prices start from £1
Save time and get your weekends back lnkd.in/etb-U2qP
Save time and get your weekends back lnkd.in/etb-U2qP
Is your English curriculum truly progressive?
Building a strong English curriculum isn’t just about coverage — it’s about continuity and progression.
This blog remains a go-to guide for understanding what real progression looks like and how to make learning stick.
Building a strong English curriculum isn’t just about coverage — it’s about continuity and progression.
This blog remains a go-to guide for understanding what real progression looks like and how to make learning stick.
November 1, 2025 at 11:02 AM
Is your English curriculum truly progressive?
Building a strong English curriculum isn’t just about coverage — it’s about continuity and progression.
This blog remains a go-to guide for understanding what real progression looks like and how to make learning stick.
Building a strong English curriculum isn’t just about coverage — it’s about continuity and progression.
This blog remains a go-to guide for understanding what real progression looks like and how to make learning stick.