by Georgina Wright | Oct 9, 2024 | School Improvement
Barking & Dagenham SACRE is pleased to announce, in conjunction with BDSIP the 2025, Visit a Place of Worship Competition. We invite schools across Barking & Dagenham to explore beliefs and celebrate diversity through visiting religious buildings and speaking...
by Georgina Wright | Jul 25, 2024 | School Improvement
BDSIP’s Literacy Intervention Lead, Louise Harding, has been achieving significant success with her Literacy Skills for Secondary Programme. This programme is designed as an intervention for secondary students who are not meeting age-related expectations in...
by Georgina Wright | Feb 27, 2023 | School Improvement
It’s a common enough classroom scene. The children are working away, and the teacher buzzes rapidly from pupil to pupil, group to group asking questions, prompting and explaining. At the end, they are exhausted, but they have done all the things a good teacher is...
by Georgina Wright | Dec 28, 2022 | Computing and Data Services
Our local Computing Hub (based at Newstead Wood School in Orpington) has organised a range of training courses for secondary computer science teachers. Some of the courses are delivered online, and some face-to-face. The courses attract a £220 subsidy per course. For...
by Georgina Wright | Nov 18, 2022 | School Improvement
A massive congratulations to Riverside School who received an Outstanding in their most recent Ofsted report. The report was published on 18th September, and can be read in full here.
by Georgina Wright | Oct 7, 2022 | School Improvement
During a recent session with delegates on the new NPQ for Senior Leadership, it was interesting to see them identify the five ‘C-words’ of successful leadership: communication, confidence, competence, culture and writ large, consistency. As a group, we agreed that...
