Bex QE Insights
@bexdigest.bsky.social
Primary Education with QTS BA(hons)
Former primary educator, current mummy and Twinkl Digest journalist
SEND advocate
KS2 Writer covering the latest news, policy and research
Former primary educator, current mummy and Twinkl Digest journalist
SEND advocate
KS2 Writer covering the latest news, policy and research
With Ofsted now evaluating how schools embed extra-curricular opportunities for pupils, how does this impact teachers' directed time?
We confirm the expectations for teachers in this QE Insights article
🔗 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/la2q5
We confirm the expectations for teachers in this QE Insights article
🔗 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/la2q5
February 5, 2026 at 6:31 AM
With Ofsted now evaluating how schools embed extra-curricular opportunities for pupils, how does this impact teachers' directed time?
We confirm the expectations for teachers in this QE Insights article
🔗 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/la2q5
We confirm the expectations for teachers in this QE Insights article
🔗 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/la2q5
Vice-Chair of the National Handwriting Association Caroline McHugh explains the importance of promoting positive mindsets when teaching handwriting in KS2
READ 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/xshea
READ 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/xshea
February 4, 2026 at 6:43 AM
Vice-Chair of the National Handwriting Association Caroline McHugh explains the importance of promoting positive mindsets when teaching handwriting in KS2
READ 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/xshea
READ 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/xshea
Time to look for a new job?
Here's how to secure your dream teaching role this year
FIND OUT 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/1hejmr
Here's how to secure your dream teaching role this year
FIND OUT 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/1hejmr
February 3, 2026 at 4:12 PM
Time to look for a new job?
Here's how to secure your dream teaching role this year
FIND OUT 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/1hejmr
Here's how to secure your dream teaching role this year
FIND OUT 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/1hejmr
Looking for a new teaching role in 2026?
Here's four ways to secure your dream position
READ 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/1hejmr
Here's four ways to secure your dream position
READ 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/1hejmr
February 3, 2026 at 6:42 AM
Looking for a new teaching role in 2026?
Here's four ways to secure your dream position
READ 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/1hejmr
Here's four ways to secure your dream position
READ 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/1hejmr
It's National Storytelling Week!
Read our exclusive interview with Richard O'Neill MBE on building the bridge to successful storytelling for teachers
READ 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/1lybu3
Read our exclusive interview with Richard O'Neill MBE on building the bridge to successful storytelling for teachers
READ 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/1lybu3
February 2, 2026 at 7:03 AM
It's National Storytelling Week!
Read our exclusive interview with Richard O'Neill MBE on building the bridge to successful storytelling for teachers
READ 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/1lybu3
Read our exclusive interview with Richard O'Neill MBE on building the bridge to successful storytelling for teachers
READ 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/1lybu3
As the first month of the year comes to an end, catch up with the top stories for educators from QE Insights
🌟 flexible working opportunities
💰 UPS progression
💪 union support for pupils with SEND
❤️'Fun at Work Day'
📰 READ MORE 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/1hqwfw
🌟 flexible working opportunities
💰 UPS progression
💪 union support for pupils with SEND
❤️'Fun at Work Day'
📰 READ MORE 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/1hqwfw
January 31, 2026 at 5:06 PM
As the first month of the year comes to an end, catch up with the top stories for educators from QE Insights
🌟 flexible working opportunities
💰 UPS progression
💪 union support for pupils with SEND
❤️'Fun at Work Day'
📰 READ MORE 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/1hqwfw
🌟 flexible working opportunities
💰 UPS progression
💪 union support for pupils with SEND
❤️'Fun at Work Day'
📰 READ MORE 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/1hqwfw
📰NEWS📰
From remote working to improved family rights, this week QE Insights explored how teachers can enjoy flexible working in their role.
Catch up with this and all the latest news from QE Insights this week 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/1hqwfw
From remote working to improved family rights, this week QE Insights explored how teachers can enjoy flexible working in their role.
Catch up with this and all the latest news from QE Insights this week 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/1hqwfw
January 30, 2026 at 3:42 PM
📰NEWS📰
From remote working to improved family rights, this week QE Insights explored how teachers can enjoy flexible working in their role.
Catch up with this and all the latest news from QE Insights this week 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/1hqwfw
From remote working to improved family rights, this week QE Insights explored how teachers can enjoy flexible working in their role.
Catch up with this and all the latest news from QE Insights this week 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/1hqwfw
It's Fun at Work Day!
Here's a reminder of all the reasons to love being a teacher and how to mark the occasion
🔗 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/1jm5wy
Here's a reminder of all the reasons to love being a teacher and how to mark the occasion
🔗 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/1jm5wy
January 30, 2026 at 6:52 AM
It's Fun at Work Day!
Here's a reminder of all the reasons to love being a teacher and how to mark the occasion
🔗 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/1jm5wy
Here's a reminder of all the reasons to love being a teacher and how to mark the occasion
🔗 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/1jm5wy
How would you feel if CCTV was installed in your primary classroom?
QE Insights answers some frequently asked questions about CCTV in schools, including hearing from teachers who have experienced this first hand
🔗 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/18muqk
QE Insights answers some frequently asked questions about CCTV in schools, including hearing from teachers who have experienced this first hand
🔗 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/18muqk
January 29, 2026 at 6:46 AM
How would you feel if CCTV was installed in your primary classroom?
QE Insights answers some frequently asked questions about CCTV in schools, including hearing from teachers who have experienced this first hand
🔗 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/18muqk
QE Insights answers some frequently asked questions about CCTV in schools, including hearing from teachers who have experienced this first hand
🔗 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/18muqk
Do you know what evidence you need to apply for upper pay scale as a teacher?
Here's four top tips those wanting to make the leap
🔗 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/gmlju
Here's four top tips those wanting to make the leap
🔗 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/gmlju
January 28, 2026 at 6:59 PM
Do you know what evidence you need to apply for upper pay scale as a teacher?
Here's four top tips those wanting to make the leap
🔗 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/gmlju
Here's four top tips those wanting to make the leap
🔗 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/gmlju
From remote working to improved family rights, here’s how to make the most of flexible working as a teacher in 2026
READ 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/fyni4
READ 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/fyni4
January 28, 2026 at 5:46 PM
From remote working to improved family rights, here’s how to make the most of flexible working as a teacher in 2026
READ 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/fyni4
READ 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/fyni4
Advice for parents on SEN units in mainstream schools
How do they work to support your children?
🔗 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/m1u9z
How do they work to support your children?
🔗 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/m1u9z
January 28, 2026 at 2:03 PM
Advice for parents on SEN units in mainstream schools
How do they work to support your children?
🔗 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/m1u9z
How do they work to support your children?
🔗 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/m1u9z
🚨BREAKING NEWS🚨
@neunion.bsky.social joins campaign with @savechildrenuk.bsky.social to protect the legal rights of children with SEND ahead of Schools White Paper release
READ MORE 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/1mf4dg
@neunion.bsky.social joins campaign with @savechildrenuk.bsky.social to protect the legal rights of children with SEND ahead of Schools White Paper release
READ MORE 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/1mf4dg
January 28, 2026 at 12:24 PM
🚨BREAKING NEWS🚨
@neunion.bsky.social joins campaign with @savechildrenuk.bsky.social to protect the legal rights of children with SEND ahead of Schools White Paper release
READ MORE 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/1mf4dg
@neunion.bsky.social joins campaign with @savechildrenuk.bsky.social to protect the legal rights of children with SEND ahead of Schools White Paper release
READ MORE 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/1mf4dg
Looking to apply for upper pay scale this year?
Here's everything teachers need to know about making the leap
FIND OUT MORE 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/gmlju
Here's everything teachers need to know about making the leap
FIND OUT MORE 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/gmlju
January 28, 2026 at 6:53 AM
Looking to apply for upper pay scale this year?
Here's everything teachers need to know about making the leap
FIND OUT MORE 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/gmlju
Here's everything teachers need to know about making the leap
FIND OUT MORE 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/gmlju
How the government will use teacher expertise to create AI tutoring tools
FIND OUT 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/11bah7
FIND OUT 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/11bah7
January 27, 2026 at 2:44 PM
How the government will use teacher expertise to create AI tutoring tools
FIND OUT 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/11bah7
FIND OUT 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/11bah7
🚨BREAKING NEWS 🚨
Government announces new AI tutoring tool initiative in collaboration with teachers to compliment - but not replace - their expertise
FIND OUT MORE 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/11bah7
Government announces new AI tutoring tool initiative in collaboration with teachers to compliment - but not replace - their expertise
FIND OUT MORE 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/11bah7
January 27, 2026 at 6:25 AM
🚨BREAKING NEWS 🚨
Government announces new AI tutoring tool initiative in collaboration with teachers to compliment - but not replace - their expertise
FIND OUT MORE 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/11bah7
Government announces new AI tutoring tool initiative in collaboration with teachers to compliment - but not replace - their expertise
FIND OUT MORE 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/11bah7
Want some flexibility in your teaching role?
Find out what options are available to you as a teacher in 2026
🔗 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/fyni4
Find out what options are available to you as a teacher in 2026
🔗 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/fyni4
January 26, 2026 at 7:12 PM
Want some flexibility in your teaching role?
Find out what options are available to you as a teacher in 2026
🔗 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/fyni4
Find out what options are available to you as a teacher in 2026
🔗 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/fyni4
January 26, 2026 at 12:32 PM
From remote working to improved family rights – here’s how to make the most of flexible working as a teacher in 2026.
READ 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/fyni4
READ 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/fyni4
January 26, 2026 at 6:40 AM
From remote working to improved family rights – here’s how to make the most of flexible working as a teacher in 2026.
READ 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/fyni4
READ 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/fyni4
EPI warns the government to 'tread carefully' in upcoming SEND reforms to ensure support is not pulled from children with EHCPs
READ 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/1fzkbz
READ 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/1fzkbz
January 23, 2026 at 4:38 PM
EPI warns the government to 'tread carefully' in upcoming SEND reforms to ensure support is not pulled from children with EHCPs
READ 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/1fzkbz
READ 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/1fzkbz
The government says schools should be 'mobile phone-free environments by default' in new 'tougher guidance'
Catch up on the latest news, including:
💰Teacher pay in 2026 FAQs
💻 £23 million EdTech investment
📚 Building reader identities with the National Literacy Trust
🔗 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/1hqwfw
Catch up on the latest news, including:
💰Teacher pay in 2026 FAQs
💻 £23 million EdTech investment
📚 Building reader identities with the National Literacy Trust
🔗 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/1hqwfw
January 23, 2026 at 3:35 PM
The government says schools should be 'mobile phone-free environments by default' in new 'tougher guidance'
Catch up on the latest news, including:
💰Teacher pay in 2026 FAQs
💻 £23 million EdTech investment
📚 Building reader identities with the National Literacy Trust
🔗 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/1hqwfw
Catch up on the latest news, including:
💰Teacher pay in 2026 FAQs
💻 £23 million EdTech investment
📚 Building reader identities with the National Literacy Trust
🔗 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/1hqwfw
It's National Handwriting Day!
What's actually important when teaching children, how does this change between KS2 and 3 and how can schools build better curriculum coherence?
READ the EXCLUSIVE👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/a35yx
What's actually important when teaching children, how does this change between KS2 and 3 and how can schools build better curriculum coherence?
READ the EXCLUSIVE👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/a35yx
January 23, 2026 at 6:37 AM
It's National Handwriting Day!
What's actually important when teaching children, how does this change between KS2 and 3 and how can schools build better curriculum coherence?
READ the EXCLUSIVE👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/a35yx
What's actually important when teaching children, how does this change between KS2 and 3 and how can schools build better curriculum coherence?
READ the EXCLUSIVE👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/a35yx
🚨BREAKING NEWS 🚨
EPI says SEND reform mustn’t pull ‘the rug out from children with EHCPs’ ahead of Schools White Paper release
READ THE FULL STORY 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/1fzkbz
EPI says SEND reform mustn’t pull ‘the rug out from children with EHCPs’ ahead of Schools White Paper release
READ THE FULL STORY 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/1fzkbz
January 23, 2026 at 6:27 AM
🚨BREAKING NEWS 🚨
EPI says SEND reform mustn’t pull ‘the rug out from children with EHCPs’ ahead of Schools White Paper release
READ THE FULL STORY 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/1fzkbz
EPI says SEND reform mustn’t pull ‘the rug out from children with EHCPs’ ahead of Schools White Paper release
READ THE FULL STORY 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/1fzkbz
January 22, 2026 at 10:17 AM
Ofsted will now be checking mobile phone policies as part of inspection
Find out how KS2 teachers can navigate the new guidance for pupils bringing phones into school
READ 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/1b3nl0
Find out how KS2 teachers can navigate the new guidance for pupils bringing phones into school
READ 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/1b3nl0
January 22, 2026 at 6:56 AM
Ofsted will now be checking mobile phone policies as part of inspection
Find out how KS2 teachers can navigate the new guidance for pupils bringing phones into school
READ 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/1b3nl0
Find out how KS2 teachers can navigate the new guidance for pupils bringing phones into school
READ 👉 www.twinkl.co.uk/l/1b3nl0