Are Pupil Referral Units Killing Our Children?

What the Media Says In the most recent months there have been several news articles [...]

Bristol Attendance Summit for October 2018

Check out our slides from the Bristol Attendance Summit in October 2018! [...]

Challenges that PRUs and APs face in 2018

When I refer to the world of PRUs and APs, I include in this Hospital [...]

Quotes From 20 Ofsted Reports about Outstanding Leadership and Management

Extracts taken directly from inspection reports from non-mainstream settings.  This gives additional insight into what [...]

Case Study: David Ward – An Outstanding PRU in Sutton

David Ward is the Deputy Head at The Limes College in Sutton. David recently spoke [...]

Featured Story: The Lost Boys of Liverpool

One of the biggest things that frustrates me and my staff on a daily basis [...]

[PART 1 of 3] Next Steps for Alternative Provisions in England: Challenges

After the highly successful, National Support Network for Alternative Provisions on 12th October 2018, I had [...]

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A National Support Network Event for Alternative Provisions

This event is to bring together educators leading Alternative Provisions for troubled children and young [...]

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Inattentive ADHD

 This article was originally published in Headteacher Update 10/5/18.   The hyperactive version of ADHD [...]

EYFS Review: A Case Study

Dr Sue Allingham reflects on a consultation she carried out at an EYFS setting in [...]