A fun, maths-themed ‘All About Me’ worksheet to help pupils introduce themselves at the start of term. Children share key facts about themselves through numbers — from their age and birthday to their favourite number — making it a great icebreaker that also builds number confidence

Overview This ready-to-use lesson on setting classroom expectations is built from 26 years of teaching experience. Using a coaching approach, it actively involves pupils in shaping the rules of the classroom, so they feel listened to and take real ownership of the agreements. What’s included A complete PowerPoint lesson Step-by-step teacher guidance Activities that encourage pupil voice and collaboration Framework for creating a signed classroom charter Why it works When children are part of the decision-making process, they’re far more likely to stick to the expectations. This resource helps you establish a positive, respectful classroom culture from day one.

Start the new term feeling calm and organised with this blank first-week timetable. Designed to give you a clear overview of your week, it provides space to map out lessons, meetings, duties, and key events. Whether you want to colour-code, add notes, or keep it simple, this flexible layout helps you take control of your time and set a positive tone for the term ahead.

This simple planner gives you a clear picture of the half term ahead. With space to jot down parents’ evenings, deadlines, and key events, it helps you stay organised and frees up headspace so you can focus on teaching.

Kick-start your teaching journey with this First Week Back Checklist for ECTs. Packed with prompts and space for notes, it helps you stay on top of key tasks, stay organised, and feel confident as you settle into your new classroom