We recently launched the Who is Losing Learning Solutions Report, laying out our plan to end the crisis of lost learning.
At the heart of our recommendations is whole school inclusion: a system where all staff support the learning, wellbeing, and safety needs of all children.
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It was great to have introduced Isaac to some of his edu-heroes today. He was spoilt with cuddles and love. It felt symbolic holding 12 week-old Isaac as 200+ colleagues discussed a path towards a flourishing education system. There's so much hope for the system and the answer lies within.
www.ippr.org/articles/who.... This report contains a brilliant set of recommendations for addressing the epidemic of lost learning. Proud to work with @thedifferenceed.bsky.social @impetus.org.uk @mission44.bsky.social on tackling #lostlearning across the continuum. Well done all involved
🧵THREAD: There is a national school engagement crisis.
📑 Our new report offers 10 sector-backed recommendations to turn the tide on lost learning. We're calling on schools, trusts & government to act now. Read the full report: tinyurl.com/ybzr39t3 3 Key points 👇
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🫥 'With the publication of our report today, we are calling for every school to have leaders with inclusion expertise'
@thedifferenceed.bsky.social CEO, Kiran Gill and @ippr.bsky.social research fellow, Efua Poku-Amanfo
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www.ippr.org/articles/who.... This report contains a brilliant set of recommendations for addressing the epidemic of lost learning. Proud to work with @thedifferenceed.bsky.social @impetus.org.uk @mission44.bsky.social on tackling #lostlearning across the continuum. Well done all involved
I need to devour this properly but looks like a very sensible set of suggestions here.
This is such an important report. It’s a privilege to support @thedifferenceed.bsky.social and see the impact of this work with @impetus.org.uk @mission44.bsky.social @ippr.bsky.social on solutions to #LostLearning
What a moment for the Who is Losing Learning Campaign. In a conversation with Pepe Di'Iasio, Bridget Phillipson shouted out our work. She emphasised how crucial this work is to improving outcomes for all students.
Stay tuned for the release of our solutions report on Tuesday!
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Absolutely brilliant to see the launch of this hugely important report from @thedifferenceed.bsky.social @ippr.bsky.social The report provides 10 recommendations to improve our school system for all. Informed by input from a Solutions Council, the recommendations are based on real expertise.
New! 10 recommendations to tackle lost learning
Engagement with school is key to improving outcomes for the most vulnerable children - reveals today’s report by @ippr.bsky.social & @thedifferenceed.bsky.social
With Impetus & @mission44.bsky.social
Read full report: www.impetus.org.uk/publications
This is v important - schools in places like Bradford aren't getting funded to match the level of need.
The key issue is a lack of engagement with the benefits system compared to white British communities - which plenty of people would see as a good thing!
The FSM/PP system needs to change.
The government should ensure children who are eligible for free school meals are automatically enrolled as part of its proposed system reforms, says the education select committee
The morning after it feels even worsen. Here is the @therestpolitics.bsky.social LIVESTREAM we did last night on the Trump-Vance ambush of Zelensky … America had elected a disaster alastaircampbell.org/2025/02/378-...
Attendance has increased at an academy trust which has rolled out a 'FOMO Friday' scheme aimed at making pupils feel they 'belong' and 'want to be in school'
Restrictions on the use of smartphones in schools can heavily reduce pupils’ overall screen time, suggests new research.
Polling also seems to show tougher policies aren’t harder to enforce – contrary to claims
📣 New Op-Ed in @tesmagazine.bsky.social from Who is Losing Learning? Solution Council member, the Bishop of Dover. Too many children from disadvantaged backgrounds are being denied access to top-performing schools, but this doesn't have to be the case. Read it here: tinyurl.com/bdhpheyu
We are looking at setting up internal AP and a resource base for our pupils with SEND. Has anyone done this successfully and is open to a visit?
I think a lot of my belief and understanding about inclusion and SEND have been shaped by Nicole. An Excellent blog
Amazing opportunity to be our next Trust Director of English! An exciting and varied role and the opportunity to have a national profile with our large Trust. Virtual information sessions are available, details are in the advert.
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We're holding a free behaviour event in March for anyone who works in a trust, focusing on how trusts are managing behaviour and engaging parents.
We have expert speakers, a chance to network with other trusts and some lovely pastries.
Contact megan.liman@tes.com to reserve your place!
Interest in internal alternative provision (IAP) is rising fast. But setting one up isn’t easy - that’s why collaboration matters.
Join the IAP Network ( bit.ly/4hIXJ7A ) and connect with us at our symposium on 2nd April 2025.
To learn more, read our latest blog posts on IAP: ( bit.ly/40MJ8RU ).
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It’s such a delight to see this report published on the emerging potential of place-based cradle to career approaches.
We believe schools are uniquely well-positioned to act as civic anchors in their communities.
📣 New Report: Schools at the Heart of Their Communities
Today, we are thrilled to share the @exeter.ac.uk's landmark report on our Cradle-to-Career Partnership—a model transforming how schools drive change for underserved children, families, and communities.
www.cradletocareer.uk/results/hear...
This is great @verityhoworth.bsky.social @leadyorks100.bsky.social what brilliant impact to be able to share.
Really interesting insight into the complexity of running an AP trust - also some useful tips for how AP being used for commissioned intervention services
www.tes.com/magazine/lea...
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