Dear Chair & Headteachers Governors for Schools (a national education charity) have a fantastic free development opportunity to offer your Governing Board. It’s great news that they want to invest in our Oldham Governing Boards with this pilot scheme. Their offer...
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Oldham Schools Newsletter Spring Term 2022
Find Out What Is Happening In Oldham Schools In this term's edition: 1) Primary Science Subject Leader Network Meeting 2) Get involved in the Great Science Share for Schools 2022 3) Literacy Underpinning the Curriculum Project 4) Practitioner networks (Secondary) 5)...
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Transition Apprentices pilot project in the Catholic Federation of schools: project update
Pilot project to support vulnerable pupils transition from primary to secondary school successfully Cause for Concern: Transition to Secondary School for Vulnerable Pupils Holy Family, Corpus Christi, Holy Rosary and St Mary's have identified their current Year 5...
Update from the Board, February 2022
I wanted to share a brief update from the Oldham Learning Board which met just before the half-term break (11 February 2022). The majority of the Board are school leaders in Oldham, along with representatives of the Council, the Regional Schools Commissioner's Office,...
News from Oldham Learning, Christmas 2021
The education world continues to face one of the most challenging situations that most of us could expect to face in our lifetimes. It has been a difficult time to launch a new organisation like Oldham Learning, and there have been significant changes in the staff...
Thank Goodness For Daffodils-CEO Blog
The cold, wet and wintry days of January and February are always some of the bleakest in the school year. The excitement of Christmas has past and the days are short. This year, however, the challenge for school leaders to keep staff focussed on student learning,...
Online Resources For Home Learning
We have compiled a great list of online resources for reading and writing. Whether you want to borrow great books for your child or get them writing creative stories, there is sure to be something here to help. Download our list of useful links for literacy resources...
Report on Digital Learning across Oldham & Tameside
You may recall that Oldham Learning commissioned OSFC to carry out some research and gather intelligence from schools back in the Autumn around approached to digital learning. Please find attached the final report which includes a series of recommendations. This has...
Remote Learning-Top Tips From Twitter
Not everyone uses Twitter but it has become a really good place for colleagues around the country to share practice and resources. Some of these ideas address findings that children need time to see their friends and have some time to chat together as well as time to...
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