Author Archives: Emma Mudge

Primary school students working independently at their desks on a written assessment, representing the KS2 SATs Monitoring Visits process for schools.
KS2 SATs Monitoring – Key Information for Schools

By Emma Mudge

14
Apr
A close-up of a UK police car with high-visibility blue and yellow markings, representing the law enforcement response to knife crime.
Knife Crime, Exploitation and the Role of DSLs in Prevention

Emma Mudge explores what current statistics tell us about knife crime and what DSLs can...

19
Jan
A woman in a striped shirt sorts through a tall pile of paperwork on a desk, representing the Recent Curriculum and Assessment Review, using bright binder clips and sticky notes to organize the files.
The Recent Curriculum and Assessment Review – A Safeguarding Perspective

Education Adviser, Emma Mudge, discusses the key messages linked to safeguarding in The Curriculum and...

05
Dec
Primary school teacher reading a book to children sitting on the floor in a classroom/early reading setting.
Early Reading under the New Inspection Framework: What English and Phonics Leaders Need to Know

Emma Mudge explores what the new framework means for early reading, what is no longer...

14
Oct
Close-up of a person writing on a document with a pen at a desk, with papers and files in the background.
Understanding the Upcoming Changes in Early Help

Education Adviser, Emma Mudge, discusses the Upcoming Changes in early help, including what is proposed...

12
Sep
Wooden figurines of two adults and a child standing together, with one adult holding an umbrella over the family to symbolize the protection provided by Kinship Care.
Kinship Care: Practical Guidance for Designated Safeguarding Leads

Education Adviser, Emma Mudge, discusses what kinship care is, why it matters, and the upcoming...

04
Sep
A smiling teacher interacts with a student in a classroom, while other students in school uniforms focus on their writing tasks.
The Writing Framework: A Long-Awaited Step in the Right Direction?

By Emma Mudge

14
Jul
Colorful school backpacks and supplies, including notebooks, books, and scissors, placed on green grass under a bright blue sky with clouds.
Preparing Children for Online and Face-to-Face Encounters Over the Summer Holidays

Education Adviser, Emma Mudge, provides schools with practical tips for supporting pupils with digital and...

14
Jul
Incel Culture: What Do We Mean by This Term and How Might it Impact Our Children? Scrolling on a mobile phone device
Incel Culture: What Do We Mean by This Term and How Might it Impact Our Children? 

Incel culture has seen a rise in popularity over the last decade – but what...

06
May
The impact of parental substance misuse on children. Child wearing a backpack holding the hand of an adult.
The Impact of Parental Alcohol and Substance Misuse on Children

The impact of parental alcohol and substance misuse on children cannot be underestimated. In this...

27
Feb
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