Teaching & Learning

How to bring genuine diversity to the GCSE English curriculum

Why we should ditch the most popular GCSE English texts

Research shows that merely adding new books to set text lists doesn’t lead to true diversity in GCSE English. To really make a change, we need to start removing the old faithfuls, writes End Sexism in Schools’ English lead

Secondary

9 April 2026

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Teaching & Learning

Why we should ditch the most popular GCSE English texts

How we moved beyond reading for pleasure at secondary

How to combat the decline of drama in schools

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The subtitles myth: why children don’t learn to read from TV

The benefits of ‘loose parts’ play in the early years

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Uta Frith: why I no longer think autism is a spectrum

Secondary

How to support subject leaders with the new Ofsted framework

How our coastal school has stopped leavers becoming Neet

Why students are reluctant to take risks - and what to do about it

Primary

Do banded books make for poorer readers?

How Newsround is helping teachers to combat disinformation

How drama techniques can reboot oracy teaching

General

How to make your action research matter

Why schools should stop pushing reading for pleasure

How a small change to the English curriculum could cut teacher workload

Early Years

How schools can show parents the value of play

How to get early years specialist provision right

Why we need workforce reform in the early years

Specialist Sector

4 types of question every teacher must know - and use

‘Happy as Larry’: how idioms and oracy help our EAL learners

5 data-driven ways to strengthen EAL provision

5 ways to adapt RSHE lessons for international schools