Tag Archives for : Department of Education

Many outstanding schools in England inspected last year are downgraded … but no Earwig school has ever been

Many outstanding schools in England inspected last year are downgraded … but no Earwig school has ever been

Ofsted inspectors have been very busy, of late, in their bid to make up for time lost over COVID. The new priority is to look first at schools that have.

Read More
Preparing for Inspection of SEND Provision Conference 2022

Preparing for Inspection of SEND Provision Conference 2022

We are pleased to announce that we will be presenting at the online Preparing for Inspection of SEND Provision Conference 2022 on 7th December 2022. This CPD certified, day long, online.

Read More
How your school can maximise staff time ahead of cuts

How your school can maximise staff time ahead of cuts

The news is pretty dire lately, every public service is struggling, strikes are rife and the economy is in turmoil. One desperate measure many schools are considering is cutting staff.

Read More
Halloween horror: How not to fear Ofsted

Halloween horror: How not to fear Ofsted

It’s the scariest time of year – but forget ghouls and goblins, for most schools there’s nothing scarier than the prospect of a visit from Ofsted. That’s if your school.

Read More
This half term … make Ofsted the last thing on your mind

This half term … make Ofsted the last thing on your mind

This half term, take a load off … your mind by making a small change that will mean you will never worry about your next Ofsted inspection again. At Earwig.

Read More
Something Special

Something Special

At Earwig we visit so many special needs schools and it’s always striking just how diverse the needs of the pupils can be and the passion staff have in upholding.

Read More
Discover Earwig Lite at the TES SEN Show

Discover Earwig Lite at the TES SEN Show

Earwig will be exhibiting at the TES SEN show this 7th and 8th October. We do the show every year as we love connecting with so many of our schools.

Read More
FIRST EARWIG AMBASSADORS CONFERENCE IS A GREAT SUCCESS

FIRST EARWIG AMBASSADORS CONFERENCE IS A GREAT SUCCESS

We’re sure the offer of a wine tasting had nothing to do with it, but our first Earwig Ambassadors Conference was oversubscribed. A few inevitable last-minute cancellations meant that, in.

Read More
“The SEND green paper is a wolf in sheep’s clothing”

“The SEND green paper is a wolf in sheep’s clothing”

The long awaited SEND review published at the end of March in the form of a Government green paper has been poured over by everyone desperate for a reform to the SEND system.

Read More
How stressed are your staff?

How stressed are your staff?

It’s Mental Health Awareness week and so a good time to be aware of your staff’s workload and the stress they are experiencing. In 2020, the DfE highlighted the importance.

Read More
Top