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Why I became a convert to joining a trust
The trust system does not have to cause anxiety for headteachers outside that system, argues Alice Edgington as she explains why she has become a convert to being part of a family of schools
General
18 August 2024
How to get off to a flying start with your new class
Every year, teachers have to begin again with a new group of students – and those initial days and weeks can make a huge difference. Here, primary teacher Alice Edgington and secondary teacher Grainne Hallahan share their tips for getting up to speed
10 August 2018
Four things you forgot to do this summer
Planning a productive summer of sorting and sun-chasing? Here one head explains what your holiday will really look like
3 August 2018
Eight go-to books for children in key stage 1
On day eight of the Tes 12 reading days of Christmas, we bring you eight books that are perfect to read with pupils in key stage 1
2 January 2018
How to survive the key stage 1 outing
Alice Edgington offers her five top tips to help your primary school’s educational visit go smoothly
24 February 2017
Turtles in cowboy hats: the class book review
Two turtles find a hat in the desert (obviously). Do they rip it, share it, or reject it in favour of an elf hat for swimming? Our reviewers are undecided
6 January 2017
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