James

Banning lifejackets to reduce drownings. As the conversation around SEND reform continues, it increasingly feels like we are trying to solve problems by tackling symptoms and not causes; choosing the immediate over the impactful.  We…

Please read this on SEND, and if you know anyone in DfE, send it their way.

Thanks @ndempseyinco14.bsky.social

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18.07.2025 11:13 — 👍 7    🔁 5    💬 0    📌 3

Last weekend I represented RAFAC for armed forces day. Another great day.

05.07.2025 20:11 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Looking forward to seeing some of this next weekend at the Riviera Airshow ✈️

24.05.2025 11:44 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Really enjoyed the second in person day for the first NPQSENCO cohort for SWIFT and LSSW and NIOT in Plymouth

28.03.2025 20:15 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

a black and white photo of a woman with the words `` whoa , we 're halfway there '' . ALT: a black and white photo of a woman with the words `` whoa , we 're halfway there '' .

Well that was the end of week 19 so I make that halfway through the school year 😊😊😊 think of all you’ve achieved so far. And all that is to come 😊😊😊

01.02.2025 08:17 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Back from an amazing weeks skiing with work. 45 happy kids with a lifetime of memories, new skills and learning out of the classroom. Always Learning.

11.01.2025 20:03 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Screenshot of youthendowmentfund.org.uk webpage that list the effectiveness of different interventions designed to cut serious youth violence.

Have you seen the YEF toolkit for cutting serious violence?

According to their research, boot camps don't cut violence. But social skills do and sport might.

If we want a better world, it's worth listening.

04.12.2024 17:02 — 👍 3    🔁 1    💬 1    📌 0

Great first day facilitating this brand new NPQ

04.12.2024 19:14 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

First post on here. So a bit about me. Outside of the day job. Some things I enjoy doing. Playing music. Flying. Sports. Visiting historic sites and places. Family time.

23.11.2024 08:28 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0