Blog
Our Schools Blog brings you the latest insights and developments from the education industry. As well as expert analysis and advice, you’ll also find product demos and developments from our team. From the latest recruitment trends to staff training and retention, here you’ll find a range of useful information to help make your job easier.
The 5 best behaviour management strategies for primary schools
Learn how implementing effective behaviour management techniques can turn around student behaviour in primary schools.
Dealing with challenging behaviour in the classroom
Dealing with behaviour is a key part of being a teacher, but some behaviours are more challenging than others. Learn how to recognise challenging behaviours for what they are and how to handle them with Tes.
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How to reduce teacher workload without compromising on pupil support
Learn how implementing simple behaviour management strategies can help to reduce teacher workload and admin in your school.
5 behaviour management strategies and techniques that work
Do you dream of a classroom where students sit quietly, listen to you, are attentive and focused? You might think that it’s just a fantasy, but it doesn’t have to be. You can achieve a positive learning environment with the right behaviour management strategies.
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Managing behaviour in schools - the best approaches to behaviour management that also support teacher workload
Learn how implementing effective behaviour management techniques can turn around student behaviour whilst also reducing staff workload.
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Tes SEND Show London is coming to the North! And here is everything you need to know
Tes SEND Show is the UK’s biggest SEND event, and it is now coming to Bolton with even more content dedicated to our Northern audience!
Behaviour: What UK educators could expect this year
What might education staff face this year when it comes to behaviour? We take a look ahead at some of the challenges educators may face, the best practices already happening in schools and offer some of our own support.
SEND: What UK educators could expect in the year ahead
What might education staff see this year in the world of SEND? We take a look ahead at some of the challenges educators may face, the best practices already happening in schools and offer some of our own support.
What does an SEN file look like?
There are two uses of the phrase SEN file.
The first refers to the file that contains all a child’s information about their SEN and provisions in place. The second is the file kept by a SENCO ready for an OFSTED (or other) visit.
The first refers to the file that contains all a child’s information about their SEN and provisions in place. The second is the file kept by a SENCO ready for an OFSTED (or other) visit.
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Links between Provision Map and Class Charts
The main linking of information that we see is between Provision Maps and Class Charts for sharing the behaviour, wellbeing and SEN information.
Interventions (or Provisions)
Back when I started provision mapping (which feels like a century ago) I had a lovely collection of sticky sheets with the relevant information that would get duly moved around a board in my office as required.
5 Steps to Effective Interventions
The term ‘intervention’ is often used to describe a short-term, focused teaching programme with specific intended outcomes aimed at individuals or small groups of pupils with particular needs. Interventions are provided in addition to high quality teaching in the classroom and are likely to be an essential part of the additional provision you offer pupils with SEND. There are a number of structured intervention programmes available that aim to support and develop pupils’ key skills. Some can make a real difference to pupil outcomes, others can be costly, time-consuming and not as effective, so it is important to consider decisions carefully when making strategic choices. Try following these 5 steps to ensure effective intervention planning:
6 ways Class Charts can transform your school
Explore how our all-in-one, simple to use classroom engagement and management tool can benefit your school.