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A Day in the Life of an ECT: Term 2 and the first Christmas!

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A funny question to start with… how tired were you at the end of that first term? Let’s just say that if exhaustion was an Olympic sport, I’d have a medal… I reached a point where I genuinely questioned how early was too early for bed! I remember driving back to my...

My experiences of teaching in Russia

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Quite a few of our teachers have experienced a different education system in other countries. It can be enlightening and fascinating in many ways and is a hugely valuable opportunity.  Here we have asked Lucy, one of our teachers, to share her memories and insights on...

Give the gift of reading this Christmas!

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If there is a silver bullet for ordinary, everyday childhood happiness, it is reading for pleasure. Children read for joy; for jokes they can steal; to have anchors in turbulent water and company when they hide silently behind the bins at break; to find friendship and...

Looking after your own wellbeing.

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Within a school environment, all too often external pressures weigh heavy on our shoulders and it can take its toll on us. This may be pressure to attain to ever demanding standards, or supporting families and pupils that depend on your or sadly, pressure from the...

The Good Childhood Report 2025: Key Findings

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Q: Which countries have you worked in? A: I worked in St Petersburg, Western Russia in an international Christian school. It was an American school but children from every nation were welcome to attend. These included children from US, Russia, Korea, Hong Kong,...