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The New Writing Framework and EAL learners

By Rashda Salamat | 12 November 2025

A Fresh Start for Teaching Writing  Writing remains one of the most complex skills to both teach and learn. Recognising this, the Department for Education (DfE) has introduced a new Writing Framework (July 2025) designed to raise writing standards in primary schools.  The framework focuses on explicit teaching, oral rehearsal,…

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Our Outstanding Teacher Training Programme

By Kate Ritchie | 11 November 2025

  North Tyneside’s outstanding early years and primary teacher training programme is looking for the next generation of inspiring trainee teachers.     An outstanding provider with strong partnerships North Tyneside SCITT was established in 2004 and is judged as an outstanding provider by Ofsted. We are proud to be…

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Using poetry in teaching: A Tool for the Classroom

By Eve Morton | 10 November 2025

Poetry is a little like Marmite – you either love it or hate it! This may be based on your own experiences when you were younger, or it is not a genre you have ventured to explore. Poetry is not just about rhymes and verses; it is a powerful tool…

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Rhymes with a message

By Claire Graham | 07 November 2025

Next week is World Nursery Rhyme Week – an annual event founded since 2013. The initiative highlights the importance of nursery rhymes in early childhood development, focusing on benefits like language, literacy, and motor skills. This year’s event takes place over five days from the 10th to the 14th November.…

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Maths with Nursery Rhymes: A Guide for Early Years

By Education | 06 November 2025

Next week is World Nursery Rhyme Week – an annual event founded since 2013. The initiative highlights the importance of nursery rhymes in early childhood development, focusing on benefits like language, literacy, and motor skills. This year’s event takes place over five days from the 10th to the 14th November.…

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More Than Baby Talk: How Nursery Rhymes Can Benefit Older Students

By Eve Morton | 05 November 2025

The 10th – 14th November 2025 is world Nursery Rhyme Week and millions of children around the globe will be singing, doing the actions and exploring a range of nursery rhymes. Much research has shown that nursery rhymes are incredibly beneficial for children as they can boost vocabulary and language…

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Melody, Memory and Prosody: Tuning in to Nursery Rhymes

By Catherine Worton | 04 November 2025

Next week is World Nursery Rhyme Week – an annual event founded since 2013. The initiative highlights the importance of nursery rhymes in early childhood development, focusing on benefits like language, literacy, and motor skills. This year’s event takes place over five days from the 10th to the 14th November.…

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The Power of Nursery Rhymes

By Education | 03 November 2025

Next week is World Nursery Rhyme Week – an annual event founded since 2013. The initiative highlights the importance of nursery rhymes in early childhood development, focusing on benefits like language, literacy, and motor skills. This year’s event takes place over five days from the 10th to the 14th November.…

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Managing Emotions in the Early Years

By Neil Brown | 31 October 2025

Helping Children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)  Children under five often show lots of different emotions in a short time. This is normal. It happens because the part of the brain that controls emotions and impulses (called the prefrontal cortex) is still growing. Young children feel emotions strongly…

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The Importance of Music Education in Primary Schools

By Jenny Williams | 29 October 2025

The importance of music education in primary schools cannot be overstated. It plays a vital role in children’s development, bringing joy while shaping cognitive, emotional, and social skills. The UK’s National Plan for Music Education (NPME) emphasizes the need for every child to access high-quality music education from an early…

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