by Georgina Wright | Feb 8, 2023 | Thought leadership
Here at BDSIP, we are proud to announce that we’ve been awarded the Cyber Essentials Plus security industry accreditation. We take cyber security seriously because strong cyber security protects our schools, pupils and colleagues. Cyber Essentials is a...
by Georgina Wright | Nov 10, 2022 | Thought leadership
Summer 2023 exam timetables JCQ awarding bodies have now published their final timetables for the summer 2023 examination series. These include GCSE, GCE AS and A level examinations and can be found on individual awarding body websites: AQA CCEA (GCSE / A level) WJEC...
by Georgina Wright | Nov 7, 2022 | SEND & Inclusion, Thought leadership
Celebrate the 12th UK Disability History Month Disability, Health and Wellbeing 16th November – 16th December 2022 Across all three waves of the COVID-19 pandemic, data published in Updated estimates of coronavirus (COVID-19) deaths by disability status...
by Georgina Wright | Oct 31, 2022 | SEND & Inclusion, Thought leadership
The concept of inclusion seems like a clear and straightforward construct; simply put, include everyone. As simple as it sounds, schools are finding it increasingly challenging to embed a consistent whole school approach to inclusion with increasing number of students...
by Georgina Wright | Oct 7, 2022 | SEND & Inclusion, Thought leadership
Many teachers have experienced that anti-climactic moment after executing a lesson plan to precision. Instead of witnessing a flurry of activity from students, you are gazing at a flock of lost sheep meandering around with looks of confusion. What do we have to do?...
by Georgina Wright | Jun 24, 2022 | School Improvement, Thought leadership
Like all our schools across the borough, Eastbrook have been hard at work on developing a curriculum which both exceeds statutory requirements and meets the needs of their cohort. Annual curriculum reviews, which involve students in the process, mean that the...