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SATs Springboard case study: 44% ARE jump in Y6 for Walsall School. Jon MacNamee, Deputy Head, Brownhills West.

44% ARE jump in Y6 for Walsall school using SATs Springboard

Brownhills West Primary’s journey from disruption to record-breaking year 6 results, and the strategies that got them there.
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Horrid maths: how to tackle the 5 trickiest topics

Steph Rhodes helps make the 5 trickiest maths topics less terrifying, whether your pupils are creeped out by converting measures or frightened by fractions!
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Year 6 LIVE 2026: CPD festival for teachers builds community

Year 6 LIVE 2026 was no ordinary event: this inaugural CPD event celebrated Y6 teachers with a taste for adventure! We conquered ziplines, learnt lots and laughed even more.

9 resources to celebrate Black history all year round

Our list of resources and activities for Black History Month can be used to celebrate black heritage all year round.

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Teaching grammar effectively: from sentence-level work to confident writers

English lead Maaria Khan explains how to teach grammar in a way that actually improves children's writing. Discover practical strategies for building grammar progressively, embedding it within writing units and helping pupils apply it with confidence.
Text reads: teacher mental health and redefine self worth with Charlie Burley

Teacher mental health: Redefine self-worth

Charlie Burley shares 3 strategies to help teachers separate work from self-worth. Reduce burnout & rebuild confidence in the classroom.
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Working with teaching assistants effectively

Sophie Bartlett explores working with teaching assistants effectively, drawing on research from the EEF and DfE to show how TAs can enhance teaching & learning.

Teaching long division method in year 6 with Sophie Bartlett

Sophie Bartlett takes you through teaching the long division method for year 6 and shares some of her top tips of how to engage pupils.

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When to use past KS2 SATs papers in year 6

Sophie Bartlett’s practical guide to using past KS2 SATs papers in year 6: when to assess, which papers to use, and how to avoid testing untaught content.
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Year 6 reading and writing activities: 7 ideas to start the year strong

Looking for engaging year 6 reading and writing activities to kick off the new school year? Discover 7 tried-and-tested ideas, from collaborative sentence building with Exquisite Corpse to book recommendations with Book Round Robin.
21 fun and exciting teaching poetry ideas and activities for KS2

21 fun and exciting teaching poetry ideas and activities for KS2

Looking for some new activities for teaching poetry in KS2? Look no further than our blog, which collates 21 fun ideas to inspire your pupils’ creativity and curiosity!

Parents’ guide to KS2 SATs: What to expect and how to help

Your parent’s guide to KS2 SATs 2027, sharing paper breakdowns for maths and English, what to revise and when and wellbeing tips to support your child at home.