Tips, Ideas, Guidance and Advice for School Leaders

Use this blog to understand the different forms of primary assessment, including the Reception Baseline, EYFS Profile, Phonics Screening Check, Multiplication Tables Check and both KS1 and KS2 SATS. Key dates for 2026 are included, as in information about where you can find further guidance.

From how to prepare for an Ofsted deep dive in 2025 to what questions Ofsted inspectors will ask about your subject area, we cover it all in this blog for subject leaders.

Does the thought of an audit fill you with dread? Fear not! In this blog, we look at how auditing can be positive for school leaders in 2025.

Ever been to a writing moderation meeting that's left you feeling frustrated? Explore how to make moderation positive and purposeful, with tips for planning a writing moderation meeting and using sentence stems.