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Norfolk Research School
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Part of the EEF Research Schools Network

Contact us at research@ndhs.org.uk

https://researchschool.org.uk/norfolk/news
Did you get our recent newsletter? If not then here it is - mailchi.mp/researchscho...
November 26, 2025 at 9:00 AM
This #TransDayOfRemembrance we at Norfolk Research School would like to reiterate that we stand with our trans siblings, today and every day. We see you and we support you.
November 20, 2025 at 8:09 AM
What is your favourite nursery rhyme? I enjoy 'Hey Diddle Diddle' until someone changes the words (there is always one). Here is a blog about how important nursery rhymes (with the correct lyrics) are for learning - educationendowmentfoundation.org.uk/news/power-o...
November 7, 2025 at 1:02 PM
Coming up: Evidence Bites #9: Formative Assessment Strategies for Every Classroom with Kate Jones, Wednesday 12th November, 4.30pm - 6.30pm, at Neale Wade Academy, March, PE15 9PX. Tickets only £16 each!
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/evidence-b...
October 27, 2025 at 6:31 PM
Good morning godt folk!

If you work in the Early Years, did you know @theeef.bsky.social is offering free access to Maths Campions?

Why not sign up here educationendowmentfoundation.org.uk/projects-and...
October 18, 2025 at 9:02 AM
Can mobile phones improve attendance at school? Apparently so, but not how you might think. Read more here - educationendowmentfoundation.org.uk/news/evaluat...
October 15, 2025 at 12:02 PM
Are you a maths teacher?

Well, if you are @theeef.bsky.social would love your insight and expertise. They are running a short survey on how maths is taught, planned and adapted.

🎁 Chance to win a £50 Amazon voucher!

forms.office.com/pages/respon...
October 14, 2025 at 11:00 AM
Have you every wondered how to get a fox out of a toilet? Would you believe there is a blog about that very thing?! Read it here - researchschool.org.uk/northyorksco...
October 13, 2025 at 10:15 AM
Did you miss the chance to read our Newsletter?!

Please don't worry, it's here mailchi.mp/researchscho... 💥
October 4, 2025 at 8:01 AM
A big 👏 @derbyresearchsch.bsky.social

From now, all their blogs will be available in audio 🎧 - how cool is that?!

Give it a listen here 👇
shorturl.at/c0ltJ
October 2, 2025 at 9:01 AM
In her new blog, Deputy Director Rachael Wilson compares the journey of implementation to a long car journey. I hope someone is bringing the pick a mix!!
Read it here - researchschool.org.uk/norfolk/news...
October 1, 2025 at 9:02 AM
We have just sent out our Autumn 1 Newsletter. Read it here - mailchi.mp/researchscho...

If you want to subscribe to our mailing list, visit our website - researchschool.org.uk/norfolk/news...
September 29, 2025 at 10:00 AM
We have a new blog on our website, be the first to read it! Quick! researchschool.org.uk/norfolk/news...
September 26, 2025 at 10:00 AM
Why not listen to a podcast about breakfast clubs while you're eating your breakfast? Nothing accompanies Nutella on croissants quite like an EEF podcast! - educationendowmentfoundation.org.uk/news/new-eef...
September 21, 2025 at 9:00 AM
Where did it all go wrong? I ask myself this regularly. Mark Miller, director of the Bradford Research School, is asking himself the same question (although he is talking about implementation, not just life in general). Read his blog here - researchschool.org.uk/bradford/new...
September 17, 2025 at 10:01 AM
It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas! Even the EEF have started including images of Quality Streets in their blogs in preparation for the festivities. At least that's what I thought it was...
Have a look for yourself - educationendowmentfoundation.org.uk/news/how-the...
September 15, 2025 at 11:00 AM
Another school year has come (is coming) to a close. Enjoy the break (if you get one). We will be back and ready to go in September!
July 20, 2025 at 2:02 PM
💥 SUMMER HOLIDAYS 💥

@Norfolk_RS would like to wish you all a wonderful summer 🌈

Stay cool, happy and remember to rest!
July 19, 2025 at 7:01 AM
Want to watch a video about strategies for explicit vocabulary instruction? Or, would you rather watch a video with explicit vocabulary? Well, the first option is here - researchschool.org.uk/clips-from-t... and for the second option you will probably have to google Eminem.
July 16, 2025 at 9:02 AM
Interesting Facts About The Fens
1. Long ago, people in Fenland referred to frogs as 'Fen Nightingales'
2. NRS are currently working in partnership with schools in the Fens, focusing on communication.
Read more here - educationendowmentfoundation.org.uk/news/regiona... (no more on frogs I'm afraid)
July 14, 2025 at 12:00 PM
Retrieval practice, not just for dogs! Watch this video for proof. researchschool.org.uk/clips-from-t...
July 13, 2025 at 11:02 AM
Good Morning 💥

Did you miss our new blog? In it @chemDrK provides practical suggestions to help TAs promote independence and avoid over-reliance on them by the children they are helping.

Read it here researchschool.org.uk/norfolk/news...
July 12, 2025 at 8:01 AM
TAs, Tactical Advisors or Teaching Assistants? Discuss.

(or read the new EEF guidance report - d2tic4wvo1iusb.cloudfront.net/production/e... )
July 11, 2025 at 9:04 AM
📣 Calling all Y5 Teachers! The@EducEndowFoundn is looking to trail test the impact of a professional development programme for Y5 teachers, supporting them to create a high-quality English curriculum through comprehensive training.

Sign up here educationendowmentfoundation.org.uk/projects-and...
July 10, 2025 at 9:02 AM
How many newsletters land in your inbox every week? Fancy another? - researchschool.org.uk/norfolk/news...
July 9, 2025 at 11:03 AM