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The front cover of Teach Secondary magazine issue 14.4

Teach Secondary issue 14.4 is OUT NOW! Can we describe Adolescence as ‘era-defining’ television yet? From the vantage point of May 2025 it certainly feels as though we can, what with its name-checking in dozens of newspaper op-eds and Keir Starmer’s demands for it to be shown in schools across the country (details on page 9). In these restless, febrile times, we may […]

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Daisy Education

5 reasons to try… Daisy Education Find out how this provider of tried and tested learning programmes can help boost your students’ outcomes in reading and maths… 1. Same mission, fresh identity After more than a decade as Reading Solutions UK, we’re proud to reintroduce ourselves as Daisy Education. Our new name reflects our growing role in supporting schools, including the […]

Hand selecting a puzzle piece with a red head and shoulders on it, representing teacher recruitment

Teacher recruitment – What’s causing the crisis & what’s the solution? We explore the growing teacher recruitment crisis and possible solutions to help schools attract and retain the educators our students deserve...

Teacher teaching coding, representing teacher shortage subjects

Teacher shortage subjects – How we’ve avoided supply for 3 years Executive headteacher Anthony David explains how to recruit much-needed teaching staff for shortage subjects...

Boy on laptop, representing alternative provision

Alternative provision – Making it work in today’s schools Why partnerships are key to effective alternative provision and how Academy21 builds them through collaboration and flexibility...

Female teacher sitting at desk with notepad and laptop, representing Practitioner Enquiry

Practitioner Enquiry – Could it take the place of CPD? Gordon Cairns examines how Practitioner Enquiry casts teachers as researchers of their own practice – but could it ever take the place of CPD?

Air purifier, representing air quality in schools

Air quality in schools – Why is it being ignored? Nobody expects us to clean our own water in schools, so why are we being asked to make sure our air is breathable?

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Complaints about schools – Advice from educators & legal experts Educators and legal experts explain what to do when parents complain, and how to deal with negative social media...

Teacher teaching teenagers, representing curriculum and assessment review

Curriculum and assessment review – Becky Francis review explained The government’s sweeping review of the curriculum and assessment system is making waves – and rightly so, but what will the changes mean for teachers?

A group of secondary school pupils at FRAMELESS London

Frameless

5 things to do at… FRAMELESS London Located in Marble Arch, the UK’s largest immersive experience, FRAMELESS London, has recently launched a new artwork from French artist Odilon Redon and a new-look gallery with reimagined masterpieces. Don’t miss these five things to do at the experience on your next group visit… 1. Check out the new artwork The Cyclops, by Odilon Redon […]

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Academy21

Why I love… Academy21’s online alternative provision We hear about the impact Academy21 has had among students unable to attend mainstream schooling… About me Name: Eugene DwaahJob role: CEOSchool: Evolution Sports Group and Evolution EducationFavourite feature: Academy21’s ability to tailor teaching to the students’ individual levels and improve their engagement. Talking about: Keeping students focused and engaged How did your partnership with […]

Child writing, representing National Writing Day

National Writing Day – Best resources, worksheets and ideas for 2025 Get kids passionate about creative writing with these ideas, activities, lesson plans and more...

Silhouetted figures walking in a line, to represent Refugee Week

Refugee Week – Great 2025 teaching resources to build empathy Use Refugee Week in June to celebrate refugees' contributions to the UK and educate pupils about their plight...

The front cover of Top School Trips - Teach Secondary magazine, issue 6

Top School Trips – Secondary edition 2025 is OUT NOW! For experiences that are the exception rather than the norm, school trips manage to have an outsized impact on students. It varies by school and individual, of course, but let’s assume, as a rough ballpark figure, that UK children get to enjoy 25 educational visits across their time in primary and secondary school. Even if […]

Developmental language disorder symptoms poster

Developmental language disorder symptoms – Teacher resource This free poster from the Moor House Research & Training Institute is a vital download for any teacher looking to better support learners with developmental language disorder symptoms. The resource highlights the key signs that a pupil may be struggling with DLD – from difficulties with following instructions, understanding grammar and vocabulary, to challenges with […]

Earth Day represented by seed growing inside lightbulb

Earth Day activities – Great 2025 ideas for schools Celebrate Earth Day in your school with these free resources, activities and ideas...

Teenager students playing Spanish games in class

Spanish games – Educational SPaG ideas to try in class SPaG needn’t be a drag in Spanish MFL, if you use Sam Pope’s suggestions for games that can inject some energy, fun and effective learning into your lessons…

The front cover of Teach Secondary magazine issue 14.3

Teach Secondary issue 14.3 is OUT NOW! It’s not hard to see why the scope, content and priorities of the National Curriculum can illicit strong feelings from pretty much everyone within the teaching profession. It’s a statement of educational intent from the government of the day – a breakdown in black and white of what it wants to see teachers across all […]

Schoolboy holding pencil, representing inclusion in schools

Inclusion in schools – Practical, evidence-based steps to try Support students with SEND and create a truly inclusive learning environment in your school with these practical steps...

Recommended books for Empathy Day 2024

Empathy Day 2025 – Best activities, books and curriculum ideas Celebrate Empathy Day this June with these brilliant resources and ideas from fellow teachers...

Teacher at whiteboard, representing zone of proximal development example

Zone of proximal development example – Why it’s a two-way process How a casual game of tennis led to some interesting thoughts around the zone of proximal development...

Boss 'watering' flowerpot employees, to represent the Early Career Framework

Early Career Framework – Expert mentoring for novice teachers is vital The Early Career Framework promises quality support and provision, but expert mentors are still essential, explains Haili Hughes…

Student taking part in climate protest, representing teaching citizenship

Teaching citizenship – Practical guidance, inspiration & resources Hans Svennevig explains how the study of citizenship can help schools to develop informed, engaged and participatory citizens at a time of relentless flux...

History games resource

History games – Retrieval-based fun for KS3 and KS4 Head of history, Deborah Hayden, shares three history games that she’s used successfully with both KS3 and KS4 history classes… When minds start to wander during those low energy afternoon lessons, a well-chosen game can get students’ synapses firing while providing some useful retrieval practice. Download the attached PowerPoint for example instructions and photos of […]

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Academy21

5 reasons to try… Academy21 for reintegration Online teaching, delivered by experts, specifically tailored to help students return to the classroom… 1. Tailored enrolment During enrolment, schools can select from a wide range of live lesson times and subject levels to ensure the best fit for their students. They can choose the ideal time of day, learning level and package to support […]

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