Alex Turner
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Alex Turner
@alexjturner.bsky.social
Civil Servant at DfE, working on school attendance. Previously a maths teacher and school leader in the West Midlands. Not an Arctic Monkey. Views my own.
If you’re getting into school practice this might be helpful: attendancetoolkit.blob.core.windows.net/toolkit-doc/...
attendancetoolkit.blob.core.windows.net
February 5, 2025 at 5:41 AM
Great questions. This offers some helpful insight into which part of the distribution changes, and the differences by cohort: department-for-education.shinyapps.io/absence-dist...
Pupil absence distributions in schools in England
Pupil absence distributions in schools in England: data dashboard
department-for-education.shinyapps.io
February 4, 2025 at 7:10 PM
Completely agree. I can’t remember who said this last year, but there should be traitor the audience know exist but never see… (never see their face)
January 25, 2025 at 8:45 AM
Exciting development. What time?
January 24, 2025 at 2:25 PM
Completely agree! (Loved the voting intention of traitors viewers - more traitors polling please 🙏)
January 22, 2025 at 5:57 PM
See also a “babysitting” dad.
December 29, 2024 at 2:45 PM
Any advice on a interrail route starting in London and getting to the Mediterranean?
December 23, 2024 at 4:11 PM
There was a bit of the ‘frog in a boiling pan’ about it - not noticing how bad it had got until I came here.
August 20, 2024 at 6:46 AM
August 19, 2024 at 12:17 PM