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Safeguarding Adults Week - Day 5: Celebrate Safer Cultures

Safer cultures don’t happen by chance - they’re built through simple, consistent actions.

Discover simple actions you can take 👉 www.anncrafttrust.org/preventative...

#Safeguarding #SafeguardingAdultsWeek #Education
November 21, 2025 at 9:23 AM
#SafeguardingAdultsWeek - Day 4: Trust Your Instincts

If something feels wrong, speak up. Acting on your instincts can prevent harm and protect lives.

Safeguarding is everyone’s responsibility - don’t ignore the signs.

Explore resources: www.anncrafttrust.org/resources/

#Safeguarding #Education
November 20, 2025 at 1:50 PM
#SafeguardingAdultsWeek - Day 3: Creating Empowering Environments

Empowering environments start with a culture where everyone feels safe to speak out 🗣️

Let’s build spaces that value voices, challenge harm and promote inclusion 🤗

Learn more: www.anncrafttrust.org/how-speak-ou...

#Safeguarding
November 19, 2025 at 7:20 AM
Some fantastic feedback from our Bridging the Gap – Day 2 session yesterday!

A huge thank you to everyone who joined us and contributed to such an engaging and insightful day.
November 18, 2025 at 1:09 PM
Our next Immersion Day is here!

A huge thank you to Andrew and his amazing team at Woodlands Academy for welcoming us and leading a session on Total Communication.
November 18, 2025 at 9:08 AM
#SafeguardingAdultsWeek - Day 2: Prevention in Practice

Embed safeguarding in everyday practice: spot risks early, empower communities and create safer spaces 🦺

Access a wealth of resources to support safeguarding through prevention: www.anncrafttrust.org/resources/

#Safeguarding #Education
November 18, 2025 at 8:51 AM
Safeguarding Adults Week 2025 - Day 1: Change the Conversation

Let’s move from reaction to prevention!

Safeguarding is everyone’s responsibility - create safe spaces, empower voices and share ideas 👉 www.anncrafttrust.org/safeguarding...

#Safeguarding #SafeguardingAdultsWeek #Education
November 17, 2025 at 7:40 AM
✨ Tammy & Amy had a great night in Rotterdam at the education research reception — good food, good drinks, even better company.

Wishing Tammy the best on her presentation today (not that she needs it!). Go shine, Tammy! 🌟📚

More photos coming soon…
November 14, 2025 at 9:37 AM
Early start for Tammy & Amy — on the Eurostar to Rotterdam for The Education Conference! 🚄

Making the most of travel time with blogs, emails & prep for upcoming presentations.

Super proud of the Derby Research School team!

#Education #ResearchSchool
November 13, 2025 at 9:44 AM
Really excited to kick off our first Immersion Day of the academic year at St Giles Spencer Academy! The first session will be linked to Total Communication.

A big thank you to the wonderful team at St Giles for welcoming us.
November 7, 2025 at 9:47 AM
Amy is keynote at North Lincolnshire Council’s Peer Leader Conference, sharing how schools can strengthen KS2–KS3 transition with a focus on oracy,language & writing.

Meanwhile Craig Barton is prompting leaders to reflect on AFL practice.

Proud to see Amy flying the flag for Derby Research School.
September 30, 2025 at 9:33 AM
✨ Exciting news! ✨

Starting this November, Derby Research School will be hosting SEND Immersion Days 🎉

These days give colleagues the chance to see evidence-informed strategies in action across three specialist provisions.

📢 Full details – including how to book – will be shared tomorrow.
September 22, 2025 at 2:37 PM
⭐ Exciting news!

From now on, all our blogs will also be available in audio 🎧—perfect for listening on the go.

✨ Kicking things off, our very first audio blog is by Lucy Herbert. Give it a listen here 👉 tinyurl.com/4sdb6d73
September 18, 2025 at 1:43 PM
✨ Book Your Spot ✨

Join us for our next Evidence Hour Webinar, where we’ll explore how to build Emotionally Literate Classrooms.

📅 21st October 2025
🤝 In collaboration with Bridge the Gap

Walk away with tools to strengthen emotional literacy in your setting.

🔗 tinyurl.com/253ubxhn
September 9, 2025 at 1:31 PM
📣 Meet the Team – Derby Research School 📣

Amy Ford- Director of Derby Research School

As the new academic year begins, we’re excited to reintroduce the passionate and dedicated team behind Derby Research School!
September 5, 2025 at 8:13 AM
📣 Meet the Team – Derby Research School 📣

Tammy Elward- Director of Derby Research School

As the new academic year begins, we’re excited to reintroduce the passionate and dedicated team behind Derby Research School!
September 4, 2025 at 1:07 PM
🌞 Welcome back! We hope you had a restful summer break. Here's to a fantastic term ahead!

#BackToSchool #NewTerm #FreshStart
September 1, 2025 at 6:28 AM
Supporting children's #mentalhealth and #wellbeing is more important than ever!

BBC Bitesize offers videos, activities and advice tailored for different age groups
👉 www.bbc.co.uk/teach/articl...

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August 21, 2025 at 5:51 AM
🎓✨ We're excited to kick off the new academic year very soon.

Our first Evidence Hour Webinar will explore Emotionally Literate Classrooms, hosted by Bridge the Gap

👉 Book your place here: tinyurl.com/253ubxhn

#EvidenceHour #EmotionallyLiterateClassrooms
August 18, 2025 at 9:58 AM
Today is International #SelfCareDay 💚

Self care is your first step to better health. Take a moment for you today - you deserve it!

Check out the 7 pillars of #selfcare here: isfglobal.org

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July 24, 2025 at 6:33 AM
🚨 Now Open for Booking! 🚨
The Primary Subject Leader Network 2025/26 is here!

📅 Full details in the flyer
🔗 Book your place now: tinyurl.com/j83uxvwy
📢 Please share with colleagues, schools, and networks!
July 14, 2025 at 8:17 AM
Struggling with alcohol? You're not alone!

Whether you're looking for advice, support or someone to talk to, help is available. Visit 👉 alcoholchange.org.uk/help-and-sup...

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July 11, 2025 at 6:04 AM
🚀 We’re thrilled to launch our CPD offer for 2025-26!

At Derby Research School, we’ve been busy crafting a rich, inspiring programme.

🎟 Booking now open — join us for a year of high-quality CPD that truly makes a difference!

🔗 to book tinyurl.com/mryut3w3
June 25, 2025 at 7:56 AM
NEW PODCAST EPISODE 🎙️

Aimee Allen from Portland Spencer Academy joins Dan to discuss the implementation of physical literacy and how it’s transforming student engagement and well-being.

Listen here- tinyurl.com/2x3wbyxw
June 24, 2025 at 12:59 PM
How are you deploying TAs in your school?

Research Schools across the East & East Midlands have created a 2-week resource series to help you apply the EEF guidance in practice.

Starts 30 June | Free sign-up 👉 tinyurl.com/48xjx4ve

#EEF #TeachingAssistants #ResearchSchools
June 24, 2025 at 8:03 AM