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Your updated guide to the PE and Sport Premium

26 April 2021 By Matthew Hancock - Assistant Category Buyer for Curriculum at YPO

With the PE and Sport Premium funding continuing until the end of the current academic year in England, we’ve provided an updated guide to help answer any questions you may have.
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To infinity...and beyond!

19 March 2021

As the excitement of a very different Christmas for us all is now a distant memory, the start of 2021 has seen us all face another difficult time. The pressure on our NHS has been at a critical stage, many businesses remain closed, our high streets aren’t bustling with people and our schools were forced to close for a second time, with many parents resuming to home schooling.
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Celebrate our diverse planet in secondary science

17 March 2021

Focusing on the theme the diversity of our planet, we've compiled a few simple science activities to help you celebrate our planet at your secondary school.
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Inspiring our secondary school science students

17 March 2021

We need to entertain, inspire and enthuse our future scientists. Our world wouldn’t be the same if we didn’t have modern medicine, technology and of course the latest mobile phone. But how do we engage all secondary school students in science?
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How can we safely social distance at school?

22 May 2020 By The YPO Team

As we anticipate the return to school for early years, some primary schools and potentially some secondary schools, many are questioning how it is going to be possible to adhere to social distancing in the classroom and throughout the building.
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How to keep cyber safe in school

25 September 2019 By Sarah Sesum - Strategic Procurement Manager at YPO

Our world is technologically advanced and anything and everything is at our fingertips. In the classroom today we see teachers using technology helping with lesson plans, information and research as well as being the very basis of how they teach. Here are all the data security tips we can offer you to ensure that your school and all its new online data is as safe as it can possibly be.
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Top tips for practical science lessons

15 May 2019

Schools are under a great deal of pressure to invest in an array of new curricula and programmes of study. At the same time budget constraints impact negatively on the provision for practical subjects such as science. Exam boards are assessing students on specified practical investigations, where students have a hands-on experience. In my experience most schools and academies are preparing for this by ‘practicing’ these from as early as year 7. This is an expensive strategy to ensure that students get the best grade possible in assessments.
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Diary of a head teacher

19 September 2018 By Sash Hamidi - Head Teacher at Priestmead Primary School

We're pleased to welcome Sash Hamidi from Priestmead Primary School, who gives an insight into cross-curricular learning in his school.
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Easy ways to take maths outside

26 April 2018

To undertake maths work outside does not rely on expensive outdoor resources or the purchasing of a special kit.
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The secrets of success by Chris Quigley

23 January 2018

There’s a lot more to success than fame and fortune – it’s about feeling good about yourself and learning to overcome setbacks.
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