Simon Curtis
@sdcurtis.bsky.social
Headteacher, Art Teacher, Chair of Governors, Lincoln City fan.
Happy New Year!!
Do what’s in your control, make 2025 a positive one!
Do what’s in your control, make 2025 a positive one!
January 1, 2025 at 8:50 AM
Happy New Year!!
Do what’s in your control, make 2025 a positive one!
Do what’s in your control, make 2025 a positive one!
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Y10 and Y11’s turn for their free Christmas dinners. Superb manners! Huge thank you to the canteen staff and all the staff that helped.
December 20, 2024 at 6:14 AM
Y10 and Y11’s turn for their free Christmas dinners. Superb manners! Huge thank you to the canteen staff and all the staff that helped.
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Movie treat for all our top attendees!!
Well done everyone! 🍿
Well done everyone! 🍿
December 19, 2024 at 10:08 AM
Movie treat for all our top attendees!!
Well done everyone! 🍿
Well done everyone! 🍿
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This afternoon we had our official opening of or reflection garden and memory of staff members who are sadly no longer with We were honoured to have members of Paul Bishell’s family in attendance, and Paul’s mum cut the ribbon to declare the garden as officially open.
December 11, 2024 at 10:17 PM
This afternoon we had our official opening of or reflection garden and memory of staff members who are sadly no longer with We were honoured to have members of Paul Bishell’s family in attendance, and Paul’s mum cut the ribbon to declare the garden as officially open.
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"We recognise the financial constraints in which the government is operating and its commitment to investing in #education but we are a long way short of the #funding that is required..."
Our full comment on publication of school funding allocations: ow.ly/neu650UhyoO
Our full comment on publication of school funding allocations: ow.ly/neu650UhyoO
November 28, 2024 at 2:29 PM
"We recognise the financial constraints in which the government is operating and its commitment to investing in #education but we are a long way short of the #funding that is required..."
Our full comment on publication of school funding allocations: ow.ly/neu650UhyoO
Our full comment on publication of school funding allocations: ow.ly/neu650UhyoO
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Amazing mix media work from Year 9’s!
November 29, 2024 at 4:24 PM
Amazing mix media work from Year 9’s!
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Hot chocolate Friday - Headteacher Awards!
Well done to these amazing Year 11’s who are showing resilience, respect and responsibility in bucket loads!
Well done to these amazing Year 11’s who are showing resilience, respect and responsibility in bucket loads!
November 29, 2024 at 4:25 PM
Hot chocolate Friday - Headteacher Awards!
Well done to these amazing Year 11’s who are showing resilience, respect and responsibility in bucket loads!
Well done to these amazing Year 11’s who are showing resilience, respect and responsibility in bucket loads!
Support Staff appreciation day!
Every single one of you are appreciated every single day!
Thank you for everything you do.
Every single one of you are appreciated every single day!
Thank you for everything you do.
November 22, 2024 at 2:18 PM
Support Staff appreciation day!
Every single one of you are appreciated every single day!
Thank you for everything you do.
Every single one of you are appreciated every single day!
Thank you for everything you do.
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From the way we were ... to the way we are: characteristically thoughtful and candid reflections on the evolution of the school trust system over the past decade: @carter59.bsky.social in conversation with @missmc.bsky.social: schoolsweek.co.uk/laura-mciner...
Laura McInerney interviews Sir David Carter
"The last government lost focus, particularly where it comes to the disadvantage gap. There was a lot of complacency. I don't think the standards are as strong as they made out." The former National S...
schoolsweek.co.uk
November 21, 2024 at 9:49 PM
From the way we were ... to the way we are: characteristically thoughtful and candid reflections on the evolution of the school trust system over the past decade: @carter59.bsky.social in conversation with @missmc.bsky.social: schoolsweek.co.uk/laura-mciner...
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Getting Pair Talk Right. It's not that complicated but it's more than 'having a chat'. Three golden rules. > teacherhead.com/2024/04/10/g...
Getting Pair Talk Right. It’s not that complicated but it’s more than ‘having a chat’. Three golden rules.
I’ve written several blogs about Think Pair Share in the past, because I think it’s such an important teaching routine for teachers to master: However, doing this well isn’t massi…
teacherhead.com
November 17, 2024 at 11:04 AM
Getting Pair Talk Right. It's not that complicated but it's more than 'having a chat'. Three golden rules. > teacherhead.com/2024/04/10/g...
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Here is a new article - Scripts, rules and consistency www.teachwire.net/news/paul-di...
Paul Dix – Behaviour advice for teachers, with scripts
Calm adults and predictable responses lay the foundations for a climate that works for everyone, explains behaviour expert Paul Dix...
www.teachwire.net
November 20, 2024 at 8:54 PM
Here is a new article - Scripts, rules and consistency www.teachwire.net/news/paul-di...