Category Archives: Innovation
Specialist Schools and Academies Trust Seminar
Last Thursday The Curriculum Centre hosted a seminar about implementing a knowledge-based curriculum. It was hosted by Bill Watkin of the Specialist Schools and Academies Trust. Caroline Nash, our chair, spoke about the challenges and opportunities we have faced in … Continue reading
Levelling the Playing-Field
In his new book Education, Education, Education, Andrew Adonis writes “No school can be better than its teachers. The best education systems in the world recruit their teachers from the top third of graduates. Transforming teacher recruitment is the most … Continue reading
Defining educational success and opening the two-lock box
A post from Caroline Nash, the chair of The Curriculum Centre. As an academy sponsor I hope, very much, that one day I will be able to look in the mirror and say to myself “Yes, we have been really … Continue reading
Using curriculum freedoms to innovate – our two five-year history cycles
Pimlico Academy has a history specialism and as such we have put a great deal of thought into its history curriculum. We wanted the curriculum to be based on sound historical principles. We wanted it to be sequenced chronologically, to … Continue reading
Why Ancient History is very 21st century
Yesterday Daisy and I spoke at Wellington’s conference on using independence to transform schools. One of the wonderful joys of freedom from the local authority and from the national curriculum is that we can improve and innovate on what we … Continue reading
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