PhillyA
@phillya.bsky.social
Dad, Europhile, rugby and cricket fan, walking and sport along with bits of education and political stuff, now and again…more now than again! VP international school.
What has happened to him?! He always seemed so measured and balanced. His latest pronouncements are like someone with Stockholm Syndrome
June 25, 2025 at 11:09 AM
What has happened to him?! He always seemed so measured and balanced. His latest pronouncements are like someone with Stockholm Syndrome
Why entertain the thoughts of a narcissist who is now out of the loop? 🤷🏻♂️
February 14, 2025 at 5:51 AM
Why entertain the thoughts of a narcissist who is now out of the loop? 🤷🏻♂️
What the what now? What kind of experience do they think children that have been approved for a place at that school have on a mainstream setting? 🤯
February 12, 2025 at 12:52 PM
What the what now? What kind of experience do they think children that have been approved for a place at that school have on a mainstream setting? 🤯
Banda. You wrote in pen on a particular type of paper and ran it through a machine to create a copy (I think). This then printed loads as you turned the handle. But it used an alcohol to fuse the ink to the paper! The fumes were something else
February 9, 2025 at 1:28 PM
Banda. You wrote in pen on a particular type of paper and ran it through a machine to create a copy (I think). This then printed loads as you turned the handle. But it used an alcohol to fuse the ink to the paper! The fumes were something else
I’m just old enough to have taught using one of these
February 9, 2025 at 11:00 AM
I’m just old enough to have taught using one of these
This is exactly what I was talking about to my staff in terms of raising attainment. They can’t progress if they don’t have the vocab! In ALL subjects
January 19, 2025 at 11:43 AM
This is exactly what I was talking about to my staff in terms of raising attainment. They can’t progress if they don’t have the vocab! In ALL subjects
Told so often to ‘sell yourself’ when ‘knowing yourself’ is a much better trait to have on real life! Was asked in an interview once if I was affable. My reply - that’s for others to judge!
January 9, 2025 at 7:52 AM
Told so often to ‘sell yourself’ when ‘knowing yourself’ is a much better trait to have on real life! Was asked in an interview once if I was affable. My reply - that’s for others to judge!
Me too. Did that yesterday
November 10, 2024 at 4:56 AM
Me too. Did that yesterday
2 months into a parliament…🙄
September 14, 2024 at 5:46 AM
2 months into a parliament…🙄
That is definitely NOT going to happen 😂
August 24, 2024 at 7:23 AM
That is definitely NOT going to happen 😂
As a former middle school teacher and HT I could not agree more with this!
August 24, 2024 at 7:17 AM
As a former middle school teacher and HT I could not agree more with this!
So many contradictions in this as well as levels of hubris off the charts
August 18, 2024 at 8:17 PM
So many contradictions in this as well as levels of hubris off the charts
Possibly but he has form for running to the front of the crowd and shouting ‘follow me’ in my experience
August 17, 2024 at 11:50 AM
Possibly but he has form for running to the front of the crowd and shouting ‘follow me’ in my experience
Yep absolutely. My FB timeline makes me look like Nostradamus and I take no pleasure in it!
August 17, 2024 at 11:34 AM
Yep absolutely. My FB timeline makes me look like Nostradamus and I take no pleasure in it!
Utterly criminal that they were build in areas of surplus places and took the lions share of the capex budget away from current schools. Storing up the problems that have now come to pass
August 17, 2024 at 11:32 AM
Utterly criminal that they were build in areas of surplus places and took the lions share of the capex budget away from current schools. Storing up the problems that have now come to pass
Leunig morphs each time a change in political hue occurs. Why didn’t he advise Sunak to do this…
August 17, 2024 at 11:30 AM
Leunig morphs each time a change in political hue occurs. Why didn’t he advise Sunak to do this…