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Sarah Ledger
How The Beatles help me to teach Shakespeare
Communicating not just how but why GCSE students should engage in textual analysis had always been a challenge for Sarah Ledger, until a book on The Beatles offered a new model
Secondary
14 July 2025
38 years of classroom teaching - and counting
Sarah Ledger reflects on why she still gets a buzz from being a classroom teacher after almost four decades at the chalkface
Secondary
2 September 2024
‘No, Ofsted - nude pictures aren’t just clumsy’
If we want to tackle sexual harassment in schools, we can’t tolerate the sending of naked pictures, says Sarah Ledger
General
17 June 2021
‘I hope Year 11 know we’re doing the best we can’
This year’s GCSE assessment system is unfair to the teachers – and, most of all, to the students, writes Sarah Ledger
2 June 2021
Masks: We may be guinea pigs, but I can hear pupils now
Despite concerns about the Indian variant, there are aspects of the decline of the mask that make me happy, says Sarah Ledger
General
19 May 2021
Which Line of Duty character are you, as a teacher?
Do you have a Kate Fleming death stare? Or Steve Arnott’s obsession with work? Take Sarah Ledger’s quiz to find out
2 May 2021
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