Congratulations to Silan Panthi on winning the inaugural Dr Jeffery Quaye Prize for Excellence in Electrical and Electronic Engineering at the @University of Hertfordshire. #education

New paper out! I’m excited to share this latest co-authored paper with my amazing friend David Pomeroy. The article draws on Foucault’s scholarship of discursive and non-discursive practices to explore how mathematics teachers teach ‘ability’ groups. Read here👇 tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

Resilient and confident, absolutely well deserved win by the Lionesses! Congratulations England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

Queen Michelle Agyemang 🔥🔥🔥

Education in the Chapel. #Education

I'm delighted to be a panellist on the Public First session at this year’s Festival of Education, Wellington College. The panel discussion will focus on the topic, "Can a curriculum start to close the attainment gap?" #Education

An inspiring event celebrating the launch of the Institute for Equity, University Centre at Porchester Hall. Congratulations to Professor Paul Miller for this important work. #Education

Lovely evening at the Worshipful Company of Educators installation dinner. Great meeting the past Master Catherine McGuinness CBE and our new Master David Wootton CBE. The highlight of the evening was the debate with Professor Sir Kopkin. #education

Massive congratulations to all for this well-deserved recognition in the King's Birthday Honours!🎖️

Congratulations Coco👏🏾👏🏾👏🏾#RolandGarros

Coco Gauff becomes the first American since Serena Williams to win the French Open, defeating world No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka in a thrilling women's final. cnn.it/3Zkbnr6

'By prioritising talk and movement before pencil and paper, we can give every child the strongest possible start - and a reason to say “yes” to writing.' My latest column for @tesmagazine.bsky.social www.tes.com/magazine/tea...

A trust boss and former education secretary will lead a year-long inquiry into the education outcomes of white working-class children It will be run by Public First, but has not been commissioned by Bridget Phillipson as previously reported schoolsweek.co.uk/co-chairs-re...

The back-and-forth between President Trump and Elon Musk — his megadonor, former “first buddy” and surrogate-turned-special-government-employee — marked a very public breakup of a former center of power for the second Trump administration.

The DfE has announced £470 million of capital funding for the repair and maintenance of school buildings in 2025-26, which will fund over 650 projects

17 years ago, in the first A-level lesson I ever taught, a student wrote such a fantastic first homework that we stuck it on the wall as a model answer. Last night, I cheered as that same student, Richard Yeboah, launched his first book via Biteback Publishing. Could not be more proud of him. 👏

Paris Saint-Germain dominates Inter 5-0 to win its first ever Champions League trophy after years of chasing European glory. Read more: cnn.it/3Ftl2oA

Rest in eternal peace Pop Francis. 🙏

Alleluia! Christ is risen! May this Easter Sunday fill your life with hope, love, and happiness. #HappyEaster

Let’s remember the ultimate sacrifice of Jesus Christ on the cross. May the solemnity of Good Friday bring you peace, blessings, and love. #GoodFriday2025

There is an undeniable problem with the current ambition of the early years and key stage 1 curriculum. With phase two of the Francis review underway, here's how we can make maths more effective and enjoyable from day one. Read more… #maths #education

JUST IN: Mark Carney has been elected as leader of Canada's Liberal Party in high stakes race to replace Justin Trudeau.

The beauty of the year 2025 in numbers. Maths is fun! ❤️ #maths #education

May every day of 2025 bring you a new reason to smile and be thankful. Cheers to 365 new opportunities to shine! Happy New Year 🥳

The long-serving Conservative schools minister Nick Gibb has been knighted in the new year’s honours, with former union leader Geoff Barton to receive the CBE

Massive congratulations to Sir Nick Gibb, the long-serving Conservative schools minister on his knighthood. This is an excellent recognition of his work raising school standards in England.🎖️

May the gift of love, of joy, of peace and more be yours this Christmas. Wishing everyone a very merry Christmas.🎅 🎄🎄🎄

JUST IN: Georgia appeals court disqualifies Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis from prosecuting Trump

Excellent piece in the Schools Week about the rise of flex-schooling. I think pupils should be in school full-time to build secure knowledge of the curriculum. #education #equity schoolsweek.co.uk/is-ofsted-ri...

This is a fantastic recognition and achievement by Rivers Academy West London. Congratulations to the staff, pupils and parents for the Outstanding Ofsted report.👏🏾 #Education hounslowherald.com/rivers-acade...

It has been interesting and informative to participate in England’s Curriculum & Assessment Review Regional Roadshow event today in Folkestone led by Professor Becky Francis CBE. It seems there are so many competing interests and complexities for the panel to navigate. #education #curriculum

Every time I've heard a headteacher demand the end of the current Ofsted grading system I've said "be careful what you wish for".

I'm now imagining Ofsted training inspectors on this. It's just.. staggering.

At the grand opening of the SPECTRA building today at the @University of Hertfordshire, college lane campus. Fantastic to see this new state of the art £100 million school of physics, engineering and computer science building. #education #STEM #leadership

Sir Tim Brighouse was a renowned and influential educationalist who made a significant impact on transforming the life chances of pupils. Read my review of this latest book ‘Unfinished Business’, which celebrates his life and legacy. #education #leadership #equity

BREAKING: TRUMP WINS

Great being back at Homerton College, Cambridge, to catch up with my friend and finalise our project. #maths #education

Paying tribute to @beckyfrancis.bsky.social, who "has been great at focusing the minds of educators on the educational outcomes of disadvantaged pupils." @jefferyquaye.bsky.social interviewed in @tesmagazine.bsky.social: www.tes.com/magazine/new...

It was great to hear the thought provoking Vice-Chancellor’s lecture on the theme of governance in higher education at the @UniofHerts. Lovely meeting so many familiar faces and the High Sheriff of Hertfordshire Annie Brewster. Should governors be paid in order to attract high quality people?

Thoroughly enjoyed speaking with Ellie Potter from the KEY about a wide range of topics impacting the education sector at the moment such as the rise in permanent exclusions and educational outcomes. Listen here and share your thoughts 👇 #Education Watch here: youtube.com/watch?v=E_Vz9a…

Scientists have discovered a new species of ghost shark that lives in deep ocean waters near Australia and New Zealand.

Happy 40th birthday to The Duke of Sussex! 🎂🎉🥂

Morning All! Up with the early school crowd today to talk Ofsted changes with Radio 5 Live. Lots of new policies but the biggie… “the call” can now only come on Mondays! schoolsweek.co.uk/ofsteds-big-...

A gentle reminder: "If you're afraid that books might change someone's thinking, you're not afraid of books, you're afraid of thinking." ~Andrea Junker :-)}

I am delighted to have our panel announced, and to be working with such a fantastic group schoolsweek.co.uk/revealed-12-....

Scientists have found that human beings age at a molecular level in two accelerated bursts at key points in their life

A 1300 on the SAT is a high score, one that can open a path to America’s top public and private colleges. But new data, on students who graduated in the 2010s, shows that just a sliver of the poorest students in the U.S. reached that level. nyti.ms/3Qa6bk1