Somerset Research School
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🍂 We are looking forward to welcoming the final group of leaders and teachers today to St Michael's Primary School in Aldbourne, the stage is set for the second training day…
🌱 An evidence-informed approach to improve communication and language in the early years @theeef.bsky.social
🌱 An evidence-informed approach to improve communication and language in the early years @theeef.bsky.social
November 20, 2025 at 9:46 AM
🍂 We are looking forward to welcoming the final group of leaders and teachers today to St Michael's Primary School in Aldbourne, the stage is set for the second training day…
🌱 An evidence-informed approach to improve communication and language in the early years @theeef.bsky.social
🌱 An evidence-informed approach to improve communication and language in the early years @theeef.bsky.social
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Turning research into real classroom change through our Evidence into Action partnerships.
These collaborations connect schools, Research Schools, and local leaders to apply evidence where it’s needed most.
Explore the new partnerships
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These collaborations connect schools, Research Schools, and local leaders to apply evidence where it’s needed most.
Explore the new partnerships
👉tinyurl.com/yebm6mnj
November 19, 2025 at 10:00 AM
Turning research into real classroom change through our Evidence into Action partnerships.
These collaborations connect schools, Research Schools, and local leaders to apply evidence where it’s needed most.
Explore the new partnerships
👉tinyurl.com/yebm6mnj
These collaborations connect schools, Research Schools, and local leaders to apply evidence where it’s needed most.
Explore the new partnerships
👉tinyurl.com/yebm6mnj
📢There is still time to register! Join us next Monday for this FREE online twilight session - An Introduction to the EEF's new Pupil Premium Guidance @theeef.bsky.social @devonresearchsch.bsky.social
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November 18, 2025 at 9:34 AM
📢There is still time to register! Join us next Monday for this FREE online twilight session - An Introduction to the EEF's new Pupil Premium Guidance @theeef.bsky.social @devonresearchsch.bsky.social
⚙️Reserve your space here 🔽
🔗https://researchschool.org.uk/somerset/event/leaders-briefing
⚙️Reserve your space here 🔽
🔗https://researchschool.org.uk/somerset/event/leaders-briefing
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🧠 Metacognitive strategies
💬 Promoting metacognitive talk
🧩 Scaffolding pupils’ metacognitive thinking
Find them on the guidance page!
Discover the refreshed guidance and start embedding evidence-based approaches in your classroom today:
🔗 tinyurl.com/4db4cjna
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💬 Promoting metacognitive talk
🧩 Scaffolding pupils’ metacognitive thinking
Find them on the guidance page!
Discover the refreshed guidance and start embedding evidence-based approaches in your classroom today:
🔗 tinyurl.com/4db4cjna
5/5
November 13, 2025 at 10:00 AM
🧠 Metacognitive strategies
💬 Promoting metacognitive talk
🧩 Scaffolding pupils’ metacognitive thinking
Find them on the guidance page!
Discover the refreshed guidance and start embedding evidence-based approaches in your classroom today:
🔗 tinyurl.com/4db4cjna
5/5
💬 Promoting metacognitive talk
🧩 Scaffolding pupils’ metacognitive thinking
Find them on the guidance page!
Discover the refreshed guidance and start embedding evidence-based approaches in your classroom today:
🔗 tinyurl.com/4db4cjna
5/5
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You’ll find updated examples and tools, explainer boxes addressing common misconceptions, and practical strategies to help pupils plan, monitor, and evaluate their learning.
Alongside the guidance, we’ve published three new classroom tools to support implementation:
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Alongside the guidance, we’ve published three new classroom tools to support implementation:
4/5
November 13, 2025 at 10:00 AM
You’ll find updated examples and tools, explainer boxes addressing common misconceptions, and practical strategies to help pupils plan, monitor, and evaluate their learning.
Alongside the guidance, we’ve published three new classroom tools to support implementation:
4/5
Alongside the guidance, we’ve published three new classroom tools to support implementation:
4/5
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🧠 Today we’ve launched our updated guidance on metacognition and self-regulated learning — one of our most popular and practical resources.
Explore what’s new ⬇️
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Explore what’s new ⬇️
🔗 tinyurl.com/4db4cjna
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November 13, 2025 at 10:00 AM
🧠 Today we’ve launched our updated guidance on metacognition and self-regulated learning — one of our most popular and practical resources.
Explore what’s new ⬇️
🔗 tinyurl.com/4db4cjna
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Explore what’s new ⬇️
🔗 tinyurl.com/4db4cjna
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🧮Check out the South West Maths Attainment Conference, an online event delivered in partnership with Maths Hubs, the NCETM, and the DfE @booleanmathshub.bsky.social
Please book here via Eventbrite.
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Please book here via Eventbrite.
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November 18, 2025 at 9:28 AM
🧮Check out the South West Maths Attainment Conference, an online event delivered in partnership with Maths Hubs, the NCETM, and the DfE @booleanmathshub.bsky.social
Please book here via Eventbrite.
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/south-west...
Please book here via Eventbrite.
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/south-west...
🍂We were delighted to see leaders & teachers today at
St Michael's Primary School, Aldbourne, Wiltshire, for session #2 of our Cracking Communication Partnership @theeef.bsky.social
🌱It has been a brilliant opportunity to explore Communication & Language development through continuous provision.
St Michael's Primary School, Aldbourne, Wiltshire, for session #2 of our Cracking Communication Partnership @theeef.bsky.social
🌱It has been a brilliant opportunity to explore Communication & Language development through continuous provision.
November 11, 2025 at 4:44 PM
🍂We were delighted to see leaders & teachers today at
St Michael's Primary School, Aldbourne, Wiltshire, for session #2 of our Cracking Communication Partnership @theeef.bsky.social
🌱It has been a brilliant opportunity to explore Communication & Language development through continuous provision.
St Michael's Primary School, Aldbourne, Wiltshire, for session #2 of our Cracking Communication Partnership @theeef.bsky.social
🌱It has been a brilliant opportunity to explore Communication & Language development through continuous provision.
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🌷Join the Small School Evidence Network to explore evidence-informed SEND practice that works with limited capacity and mixed-age classes.
📅11th November 4-5pm @theeef.bsky.social
▶️https://researchschool.org.uk/northyorkscoast/event/2025-26-small-schools-evidence-network-autumn-meeting-2
📅11th November 4-5pm @theeef.bsky.social
▶️https://researchschool.org.uk/northyorkscoast/event/2025-26-small-schools-evidence-network-autumn-meeting-2
2025/26 Small Schools Evidence Network Meeting Autumn 2
Small School Evidence Network - SEND
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November 3, 2025 at 11:50 AM
🌷Join the Small School Evidence Network to explore evidence-informed SEND practice that works with limited capacity and mixed-age classes.
📅11th November 4-5pm @theeef.bsky.social
▶️https://researchschool.org.uk/northyorkscoast/event/2025-26-small-schools-evidence-network-autumn-meeting-2
📅11th November 4-5pm @theeef.bsky.social
▶️https://researchschool.org.uk/northyorkscoast/event/2025-26-small-schools-evidence-network-autumn-meeting-2
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🔢 Counters, cubes, and cuisenaire rods — they’re everywhere in primary maths. But are we using them effectively?
Luke Rhodes shares how focused professional development helped teachers use manipulatives to reveal mathematical structures and boost pupils’ understanding.
👉 tinyurl.com/y5xcbapj
Luke Rhodes shares how focused professional development helped teachers use manipulatives to reveal mathematical structures and boost pupils’ understanding.
👉 tinyurl.com/y5xcbapj
November 10, 2025 at 10:00 AM
🔢 Counters, cubes, and cuisenaire rods — they’re everywhere in primary maths. But are we using them effectively?
Luke Rhodes shares how focused professional development helped teachers use manipulatives to reveal mathematical structures and boost pupils’ understanding.
👉 tinyurl.com/y5xcbapj
Luke Rhodes shares how focused professional development helped teachers use manipulatives to reveal mathematical structures and boost pupils’ understanding.
👉 tinyurl.com/y5xcbapj
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Want to get the most from Pupil Premium? Check out this deep dive on our updated guide, from diagnosing needs to delivering changes that stick.
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Pupil Premium in practice: Using the EEF guide to support…
Using the EEF Guide to Support Disadvantaged Pupils
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November 7, 2025 at 10:00 AM
📣 New blog alert!
Want to get the most from Pupil Premium? Check out this deep dive on our updated guide, from diagnosing needs to delivering changes that stick.
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Want to get the most from Pupil Premium? Check out this deep dive on our updated guide, from diagnosing needs to delivering changes that stick.
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📖Take a moment to read our latest blog, out today! Part of a new series, The Power of Conversation with ... @dominichoudhury.bsky.social @theeef.bsky.social
▶️https://researchschool.org.uk/somerset/news/the-power-of-a-conversation-with-domini-choudhury
▶️https://researchschool.org.uk/somerset/news/the-power-of-a-conversation-with-domini-choudhury
November 4, 2025 at 3:03 PM
📖Take a moment to read our latest blog, out today! Part of a new series, The Power of Conversation with ... @dominichoudhury.bsky.social @theeef.bsky.social
▶️https://researchschool.org.uk/somerset/news/the-power-of-a-conversation-with-domini-choudhury
▶️https://researchschool.org.uk/somerset/news/the-power-of-a-conversation-with-domini-choudhury
Take a look at the professional development opportunities coming up this year...
🍂November 24 - An Introduction to @theeef.bsky.social new Pupil Premium Guide (online twilight)
❄️ December 08 - Using Evidence to Strengthen Your Early Years Leadership
🔗https://researchschool.org.uk/somerset/events
🍂November 24 - An Introduction to @theeef.bsky.social new Pupil Premium Guide (online twilight)
❄️ December 08 - Using Evidence to Strengthen Your Early Years Leadership
🔗https://researchschool.org.uk/somerset/events
November 3, 2025 at 12:42 PM
Take a look at the professional development opportunities coming up this year...
🍂November 24 - An Introduction to @theeef.bsky.social new Pupil Premium Guide (online twilight)
❄️ December 08 - Using Evidence to Strengthen Your Early Years Leadership
🔗https://researchschool.org.uk/somerset/events
🍂November 24 - An Introduction to @theeef.bsky.social new Pupil Premium Guide (online twilight)
❄️ December 08 - Using Evidence to Strengthen Your Early Years Leadership
🔗https://researchschool.org.uk/somerset/events
🍂Join us for an introduction to @theeef.bsky.social NEW Pupil Premium guide.
⚙️Find out how to plan, implement & monitor an effective strategy
▶️Register here for the online twilight briefing - Monday 24 November
🔗https://researchschool.org.uk/somerset/event/leaders-briefing
⚙️Find out how to plan, implement & monitor an effective strategy
▶️Register here for the online twilight briefing - Monday 24 November
🔗https://researchschool.org.uk/somerset/event/leaders-briefing
November 3, 2025 at 11:58 AM
🍂Join us for an introduction to @theeef.bsky.social NEW Pupil Premium guide.
⚙️Find out how to plan, implement & monitor an effective strategy
▶️Register here for the online twilight briefing - Monday 24 November
🔗https://researchschool.org.uk/somerset/event/leaders-briefing
⚙️Find out how to plan, implement & monitor an effective strategy
▶️Register here for the online twilight briefing - Monday 24 November
🔗https://researchschool.org.uk/somerset/event/leaders-briefing
🌷Join the Small School Evidence Network to explore evidence-informed SEND practice that works with limited capacity and mixed-age classes.
📅11th November 4-5pm @theeef.bsky.social
▶️https://researchschool.org.uk/northyorkscoast/event/2025-26-small-schools-evidence-network-autumn-meeting-2
📅11th November 4-5pm @theeef.bsky.social
▶️https://researchschool.org.uk/northyorkscoast/event/2025-26-small-schools-evidence-network-autumn-meeting-2
2025/26 Small Schools Evidence Network Meeting Autumn 2
Small School Evidence Network - SEND
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November 3, 2025 at 11:50 AM
🌷Join the Small School Evidence Network to explore evidence-informed SEND practice that works with limited capacity and mixed-age classes.
📅11th November 4-5pm @theeef.bsky.social
▶️https://researchschool.org.uk/northyorkscoast/event/2025-26-small-schools-evidence-network-autumn-meeting-2
📅11th November 4-5pm @theeef.bsky.social
▶️https://researchschool.org.uk/northyorkscoast/event/2025-26-small-schools-evidence-network-autumn-meeting-2
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Secondary schools in England — we need your input! 📊
Take part in @nferclassroom.bsky.social's new study on how homework & support affect maths outcomes.
🎁 £200 prize draw for participants
📚 £20 book voucher for first 200 respondents
Take part 👇
https://eef.li/u6ky6h
Take part in @nferclassroom.bsky.social's new study on how homework & support affect maths outcomes.
🎁 £200 prize draw for participants
📚 £20 book voucher for first 200 respondents
Take part 👇
https://eef.li/u6ky6h
October 21, 2025 at 9:00 AM
Secondary schools in England — we need your input! 📊
Take part in @nferclassroom.bsky.social's new study on how homework & support affect maths outcomes.
🎁 £200 prize draw for participants
📚 £20 book voucher for first 200 respondents
Take part 👇
https://eef.li/u6ky6h
Take part in @nferclassroom.bsky.social's new study on how homework & support affect maths outcomes.
🎁 £200 prize draw for participants
📚 £20 book voucher for first 200 respondents
Take part 👇
https://eef.li/u6ky6h
Catch up on all the latest news, resources and events coming up this year, in our Autumn newletter - out now! @theeef.bsky.social
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October 22, 2025 at 9:35 AM
Catch up on all the latest news, resources and events coming up this year, in our Autumn newletter - out now! @theeef.bsky.social
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📚We are delighted to see so many colleagues today for the first teacher's training session of the WIltshire Cracking Communication Partnership.
🌱An evidence-informed approach to improve communication and language in the early years.
Find out more here 🔽
researchschool.org.uk/somerset/eve...
🌱An evidence-informed approach to improve communication and language in the early years.
Find out more here 🔽
researchschool.org.uk/somerset/eve...
October 17, 2025 at 10:48 AM
📚We are delighted to see so many colleagues today for the first teacher's training session of the WIltshire Cracking Communication Partnership.
🌱An evidence-informed approach to improve communication and language in the early years.
Find out more here 🔽
researchschool.org.uk/somerset/eve...
🌱An evidence-informed approach to improve communication and language in the early years.
Find out more here 🔽
researchschool.org.uk/somerset/eve...
📚If you would like to know a bit more about our Wiltshire Cracking Communication Partnership @theeef.bsky.social Check out our wesbite for more information ▶️
🔗https://researchschool.org.uk/somerset/events/partnerships
🔗https://researchschool.org.uk/somerset/events/partnerships
October 16, 2025 at 1:53 PM
📚If you would like to know a bit more about our Wiltshire Cracking Communication Partnership @theeef.bsky.social Check out our wesbite for more information ▶️
🔗https://researchschool.org.uk/somerset/events/partnerships
🔗https://researchschool.org.uk/somerset/events/partnerships
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🎧 New episode of Evidence into Action out now!
We’re exploring the Pupil Premium with guests Natalie Ohene, our senior policy manager, Lisa Wise of Wilbury Primary and Stuart Mayle of Brambles Primary Academy.
🎙️ Don’t miss it: https://eef.li/aP9Gzd
We’re exploring the Pupil Premium with guests Natalie Ohene, our senior policy manager, Lisa Wise of Wilbury Primary and Stuart Mayle of Brambles Primary Academy.
🎙️ Don’t miss it: https://eef.li/aP9Gzd
October 14, 2025 at 9:00 AM
🎧 New episode of Evidence into Action out now!
We’re exploring the Pupil Premium with guests Natalie Ohene, our senior policy manager, Lisa Wise of Wilbury Primary and Stuart Mayle of Brambles Primary Academy.
🎙️ Don’t miss it: https://eef.li/aP9Gzd
We’re exploring the Pupil Premium with guests Natalie Ohene, our senior policy manager, Lisa Wise of Wilbury Primary and Stuart Mayle of Brambles Primary Academy.
🎙️ Don’t miss it: https://eef.li/aP9Gzd
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📣Calling primary school teachers!
We're looking for teachers to take part in a brand-new WhatWorked Education study to test the feasibility of a new research method – teacher-led micro RCTs. You'll test a spelling intervention and receive a tailored impact report.
👉 tinyurl.com/mrrm27zs
We're looking for teachers to take part in a brand-new WhatWorked Education study to test the feasibility of a new research method – teacher-led micro RCTs. You'll test a spelling intervention and receive a tailored impact report.
👉 tinyurl.com/mrrm27zs
October 14, 2025 at 10:25 AM
📣Calling primary school teachers!
We're looking for teachers to take part in a brand-new WhatWorked Education study to test the feasibility of a new research method – teacher-led micro RCTs. You'll test a spelling intervention and receive a tailored impact report.
👉 tinyurl.com/mrrm27zs
We're looking for teachers to take part in a brand-new WhatWorked Education study to test the feasibility of a new research method – teacher-led micro RCTs. You'll test a spelling intervention and receive a tailored impact report.
👉 tinyurl.com/mrrm27zs
Reposted by Somerset Research School
FE & sixth form colleges: are you looking to support GCSE resits?
Last few places for Get Further’s Tuition Programme—small-group, weekly English & maths tuition for resit learners.
✔️ Targeted support
✔️ Confidence-building
✔️ Reduced cost for participating colleges
tinyurl.com/5xw4ths9
Last few places for Get Further’s Tuition Programme—small-group, weekly English & maths tuition for resit learners.
✔️ Targeted support
✔️ Confidence-building
✔️ Reduced cost for participating colleges
tinyurl.com/5xw4ths9
October 15, 2025 at 9:00 AM
FE & sixth form colleges: are you looking to support GCSE resits?
Last few places for Get Further’s Tuition Programme—small-group, weekly English & maths tuition for resit learners.
✔️ Targeted support
✔️ Confidence-building
✔️ Reduced cost for participating colleges
tinyurl.com/5xw4ths9
Last few places for Get Further’s Tuition Programme—small-group, weekly English & maths tuition for resit learners.
✔️ Targeted support
✔️ Confidence-building
✔️ Reduced cost for participating colleges
tinyurl.com/5xw4ths9
🌱After a great day with Leaders from our Wiltshire Cracking Communication parternship last week, we are really looking forward to meeting the Teachers for the first training day tomorrow! @theeef.bsky.social
▶️Find out more about the Partnership here:
researchschool.org.uk/somerset/eve...
▶️Find out more about the Partnership here:
researchschool.org.uk/somerset/eve...
October 16, 2025 at 1:42 PM
🌱After a great day with Leaders from our Wiltshire Cracking Communication parternship last week, we are really looking forward to meeting the Teachers for the first training day tomorrow! @theeef.bsky.social
▶️Find out more about the Partnership here:
researchschool.org.uk/somerset/eve...
▶️Find out more about the Partnership here:
researchschool.org.uk/somerset/eve...
We are looking forward to welcoming Leaders tomorrow, to the first training session of our WIltshire Cracking Communication Partnership - Wave 2 @theeef.bsky.social
▶️https://researchschool.org.uk/somerset/events/partnerships
▶️https://researchschool.org.uk/somerset/events/partnerships
October 7, 2025 at 12:34 PM
We are looking forward to welcoming Leaders tomorrow, to the first training session of our WIltshire Cracking Communication Partnership - Wave 2 @theeef.bsky.social
▶️https://researchschool.org.uk/somerset/events/partnerships
▶️https://researchschool.org.uk/somerset/events/partnerships
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🗣️ Do you work in the early years?
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Take a quick 10-min survey on Early Years Pupil Premium funding to help shape future support.
💷 £50 for an optional follow-up interview!
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We want to hear from YOU!
Take a quick 10-min survey on Early Years Pupil Premium funding to help shape future support.
💷 £50 for an optional follow-up interview!
🔗 Join here: www.iffresearch.com/...
October 6, 2025 at 1:55 PM
🗣️ Do you work in the early years?
We want to hear from YOU!
Take a quick 10-min survey on Early Years Pupil Premium funding to help shape future support.
💷 £50 for an optional follow-up interview!
🔗 Join here: www.iffresearch.com/...
We want to hear from YOU!
Take a quick 10-min survey on Early Years Pupil Premium funding to help shape future support.
💷 £50 for an optional follow-up interview!
🔗 Join here: www.iffresearch.com/...