Monthly Archives: February 2017

Parking Technology instead of giving up Chocolate for Lent

Posted on February 21, 2017 by jameswilding

It’s that time of year in which the Christian season of Lent is due to commence, (Wednesday 1 March), and families consider what ‘treat’ they are going to give up as a sign of their engagement with a 40 day … Continue reading →

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A broken system. Progress 8, GCSEs and SATs.

Posted on February 20, 2017 by jameswilding

Love Learning by Debra Kidd A couple of weeks ago I spent 3 hours with the infinitely patient Lucy Rimmington from Ofqual, trying to get under the skin of Progress 8, the new GCSEs and what it all means for … Continue reading →

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Living like a Lord – ISA Whitbread Memorial Prize 2016 – Todd Lindley

Posted on February 10, 2017 by jameswilding

As a result of his GCSE performance (8A*, 2 A, 1 B) in his GCSE examinations, his contribution to school life, his performance on the sports and athletic fields and his contribution to the wider community as a sports coach, … Continue reading →

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