Matthew Harper-Duffy @matthewharperduffy.bsky.social Primary teacher and founder of Local History Hub. Building a grassroots network for sharing local stories, ideas, and place-based learning in schools.
Professor Helen Stringer @drhelenslt.bsky.social Professor of Childhood Speech Sound Disorders & Behaviour Change, FRCSLT. Speech & Language Therapist #SLT
Phonological awareness, partnership working (SLTs & schools). Links to free resources: https://www.ncl.ac.uk/ecls/people/profile/helenstringer.html
Emily Rankin @teachrankin.bsky.social Whole-school Deputy Head & Head of Academics / English teacher / FCCT / Education writer / Mom of two firecrackers / Eternal optimist
CLPE @theclpe.bsky.social The Centre for Literacy in Primary Education (CLPE) is a UK based charity that creates and delivers award-winning literacy training and resources for the teachers of early years and primary school children.
Mrs Burton-Gardner @mrsb-g.bsky.social Primary Assistant Head & English enthusiast, honoured to be highly commended in 23-24 OU/UKLA RFP awards, SSPC for Bucks - looking for inspiration & connection!
Debbie Thomas @debbiethomas.bsky.social OU Lecturer in Reading for Pleasure, Co-founder of the Spark! School Book Awards, Independent English Advisor, book lover & mum
Tracy Robinson @theliteratedragon.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in Primary Education at Edge Hill University @EHU_FOE EdD student @IOE_London TRG Leader @UKLA Regional Rep for NW. Views my own
Dr Sue Chapman-Kelly @drsuechapman.bsky.social Lecturer in Teacher Education @MorayHouse | SFHEA | School partnership, mentoring, self-cultivation | ADHD | she/her | views my own 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧
Not an Australian politician!!
Poetry By Heart @poetrybyheart.bsky.social National schools poetry recitation competition, open to all schools and colleges in England, re-igniting a love of poetry. poetrybyheart.org.uk
Amy Anderson @amyanderson21.bsky.social Assistant Head, Reception teacher, DSL, #NPQSL , #NPQH , #EduRead fan, #NUFC (she/her)
Katherine Ng-Bell @kngbell.bsky.social Y6 Teacher (PT 0.8). RE and CW leader. T&L, ethos and culture, SEND, mental health and well-being. Governor. Previous HoS and DHT. Mum of two. 🐱 ☕️ 🏃🏼♀️📚
Rachel Clarke @primaryenglish.bsky.social Primary English consultant.
Popular training :
* modelled & shared writing
* smashing sentences
* creating cohesion
Freelance writer for publishers and teaching associations.
Creator of quality downloadable resources.
primaryenglished.co.uk
Nicky Binks @purplepearlone.bsky.social Love all things primary education, reading, nature and cocker spaniels.
AHT, entering my 29th year in education.
WolvesTeach @wolvesteach.bsky.social Ex Primary Head. Starting a new School Improvement role in January. Do I get to say retired Head?
My school is an Historic England Champion Heritage school.
https://historicengland.org.uk/services-skills/education/heritage-sch
Yinka Olusoga @yinkaolusoga.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in Education | Researching histories/practices of childhood, play & education | Views my own | Foucault would dispute this
Charlotte Hacking @charliehacking.bsky.social First, foremost and always a teacher. Also Education Consultant, including with CLPE, and Speaker. Co-creator of The Balancing Act: http://bit.ly/42D93f9. Poetry editor with Otter Barry Books. Shortlisted for Branford Boase Award 2024 for The Final Year.
Nicky Patrick @nickyp67.bsky.social Primary school Headteacher. DEI Leader. Passionate about real inclusion and social justice.
Bereaved Mum. Raising awareness of SUDEP #themaisietothillfoundation
Alan Brown @slotter08.bsky.social Primary Headteacher, Gig going, music loving Everton fan.
SueP @sparkes66.bsky.social UK Headteacher NPQH/NPQEL Left IT 19 yrs ago. Mum to 3. Engineer, History teacher/Y10 Head & recent History graduate (🥰). Passionate about inclusion. Interested in how education could be. Hobbies include crafting, hiking, singing, reading. #UKTeaching
Oxford University Press @oxunipress.bsky.social
NEU Warrington @neuwarrington.bsky.social The social media account of the Warrington NEU district and branch. Views shared here reflect those of Warrington NEU and may not reflect national policy.
Wyse Inclusion @wyseinclusion.bsky.social Bringing the Hope Back to Headship!
Empowering leaders to build inclusive and innovative cultures where everyone belongs & thrives✨ Online support/guidance/training.
Ruth Lucas @ruthlucas.bsky.social Reporter at Schools Week, covering behaviour, attendance, children's rights and some SEND. Former Local Democracy Reporter
Rob Williams @robw40.bsky.social Former Primary Teacher / Headteacher, now Senior Education Policy Advisor.
❤️ Family, friends, travel, food, drink, music, sport.
Cardiff Rugby 🔵🌑
Embrace the chaos!
UCL Centre for Teachers and Teaching Research @cttr-ucl.bsky.social We aim to enhance the capacities of teachers as expert professionals who can reduce social inequality.
CTTR is part of UCL Institute of Education: ucl.ac.uk/ioe/departments-and-centres/centre-teachers-and-teaching-research
@gbteach.bsky.social @gbteach.bsky.social Secondary headteacher, passionate about doing what we can to fix inequality, frustrated by the current failings of the school system. Excited for the opportunity to change all that is wrong.
The Headteacher @headteacherhq.bsky.social Expert advice, opinion and news for headteachers, school business managers and senior leaders.
https://www.theheadteacher.com
Education Conferences UK @edukconferences.bsky.social 📚 Leading UK Education CPD | Expert Conferences, Masterclasses & E-Learning for All Education Professionals | SEND • Safeguarding • School Improvement | 🔗 www.educationconferencesuk.co.uk/- B The BAWESS Project @bawess.bsky.social Welcome to the official Bluesky account of the BAWESS project at the University of Bath! Here you can find all the latest updates about this ground-breaking corpus linguistics project to promote disciplinary literacy at secondary school level.
Andrew O’Neill @andrewoneill.bsky.social Schools’ Policy and Delivery Adviser, Department for Education
HT, All Saints Catholic College | Pearson Gold Award Winner, Secondary Headteacher of the Year 2022
Newcastle Research School @nclrs.bsky.social Working collaboratively across the North East to improve the quality of teaching & learning by mobilising evidence based research.
Tom Symons @tomsymons.bsky.social Head of Policy Insights at @thefea.bsky.social
Education, innovation, government, tech, policy and the unrelenting woes of Southampton Football Club. May contain cats. All views my own.
Enigma Maths Hub @enigmamaths.bsky.social Enigma Maths Hub is one of a network of 40 Maths Hubs in England, working together within the Maths Hubs Programme, which began in 2014. The programme is funded by the Department for Education (DfE) and coordinated by the NCETM.
Barnsley Parent Power @barnsleybrilliant.bsky.social Barnsley Parent Power is a parent and carer community in the Dearne Valley, supported by the University of Sheffield
Part of thebrilliantclub.org/
Debbie Secker @debbie-secker.bsky.social Director of Education at The Rose Learning Trust
Yorkshire & The Humber
Director of SEND
@mathsystuff.bsky.social @mathsystuff.bsky.social Mum of two and maths teacher in West Yorkshire. NCETM PD lead, Maths Hub work group lead, L&T lead (numeracy and literacy), NPQML, NPQLL, Induction tutor
Emma Patman @epatman.bsky.social Assistant Director for Primary Maths at NCETM
Grayrigg CE Primary School @grayriggschool.bsky.social A small Church of England primary school on the edge of the Lake District that has the big aim of being a place where everyone belongs! #UBUNTU
Charles Hewitt @hewitthead.bsky.social Head Teacher / Dad / Oracy book coming soon on Bloomsbury Ed
Helen Chapman @misshchapman.bsky.social Teacher | Head of Maths | Boarder terrier owner | Avid Seamstress
Amanda Moorghen @moorghen.bsky.social Director of Learning, Impact and Influence @voice21oracy.bsky.social. Interested in: education, oracy, complex evaluation and Harlequins RFC. She/her.
Lydia Chantler-Hicks @lydiach.bsky.social Senior reporter at Schools Week, with a special focus on Ofsted and the teacher workforce
Email lydia.chantler-hicks@schoolsweek.co.uk
Oak National Academy @oaknational.bsky.social Here to support great teaching. 🧑🏫
Mrs B @jb-maths.bsky.social Maths teacher from Cheshire
UK Maths Trust @ukmathstrust.bsky.social Inspiring a love of problem-solving in young people. We're a charity powered by hundreds of volunteers who coordinate maths competitions across the UK (& beyond) ukmt.org.uk
Tes for teachers @tesforteachers.bsky.social We're here to support the teaching community around the world
Nicola Woodford-Smith @nicmaths.bsky.social AQA Maths Sector Lead - Listening to & working with passionate maths educators from across the country to influence the future of our maths curriculum & qualifications.
MEI @meimaths.bsky.social We are MEI: An educational charity that transforms lives through maths education.
Why? Because Maths Matters
https://mei.org.uk/
Maths Advance @mathsadvance.bsky.social Problem-solving and extension.
Designed to enrich and deepen KS3/4 learning.
https://mathsadvance.co.uk/
https://mathsadvance.blog/
Feel free to reach out: george@mathsadvance.co.uk
Abacus NW Maths Hub @abacusnw.bsky.social High quality, DfE-funded CPD for maths professionals across all phases from Early Years to post-16. Blackburn with Darwen, Blackpool and Lancashire
https://www.abacusnwmathshub.co.uk/
Stephen Fletcher @mrfletcher1308.bsky.social Trust Behaviour Lead | Senior Vice Principal | Salford | NPQH | Atherton LR Girls U11s Coach
Teach First @teachfirst.bsky.social We’re building a movement to make sure every child, no matter their background, gets the education they deserve.
Let’s rewrite the future.
Michael Tidd @michaelt1979.bsky.social Junior school headteacher in Sussex
Luke Sibieta @lukesibieta.bsky.social Research Fellow at IFS, independent consultant, posts about about school funding, education, inequalities and cycling
Jack Worth @jackworth.bsky.social Education economist at NFER researching recruitment and retention in the education workforce
Clare Sealy @claresealy.bsky.social Head of Education Improvement for the States of Guernsey. Blogs at primarytimery.com
#UKteaching
Claire Stoneman @clairestoneman.bsky.social Principal, Lift Schools▫️English teacher▫️organiser rED Brum & rED Leics▫️Visiting Prof, Aston University▫️books▫️art▫️views own▫️Substack here: https://substack.com/@birminghamteacher
Dan Morrow @moremorrow.bsky.social Trust Leader (CELT, Cornwall)
Educator
Live in beautiful Devon
All views my own
Claire Hill @clairehill.bsky.social Executive Director @Steplab_co | Expert Advisor for Ambition Institute | Standards Officer @LitdriveUK | NPQEL I Co-author of Symbiosis
Caroline Barlow @carolinebarlow.bsky.social Headteacher Heathfield Community College. History teacher. LLE. MBA. HTRG. Co-Chair #HeadsRoundtable #AmbitionLeadership. All views my own. Occasional blogging/published pieces via: https://residueofthinking.wordpress.com/
Loic Menzies @loicmnzs.bsky.social Edu-policy specialist. Chief Research Officer @centreedusyst.bsky.social
Teacher, teacher trainer & youth-worker first
✍️Writing📖 on policy making
🎓Academically affiliated Jesus College Cam/Sheffield IoE
🧗Often Climbing
https://linktr.ee/loicmnzs
Dawn Haywood @dhaywood77.bsky.social CEO of Windsor Academy Trust serving 10,000 children in 15 schools across the WM.
Dr. Jonathan Firth @jwfirth.bsky.social Teacher, author, researcher focusing on applying psychology to education.
Check my free Memory & Metacognition Updates (CogSci, edu etc) – firth.substack.com/archive
Niki Kaiser @nikika.bsky.social *Chemistry teacher and AHT at a Secondary school in Norwich
*Director of Norfolk Research School
*President - Royal Society of Chemistry ECC
*Masters swimmer, irregular Parkrunner, cycle everywhere...
*A bit wafty, apparently...
Steve Munby @stevemunby.bsky.social Visiting Professor at UCL. Facilitator ARC summits. Former CEO of National College for School Leadership and EDT. A Geordie and a supporter of Newcastle United.
Peps @pepsmccrea.bsky.social Keeping you (teachers) informed // Director of Education, Steplab // Author of Evidence Snacks, a weekly 5-min email read by 25k+ teachers → https://snacks.pepsmccrea.com 🎓
Henry Hepburn @henryhepburn.bsky.social Senior editor at Tes magazine https://www.tes.com/campaign/download-the-tes-magazine-app
Andrew Carrick @edfella.bsky.social Helping organisations work more effectively in education - carrickworks.com
Music, theatre, dance, schools and a 🐺
Evelyn Forde MBE @evelynforde1.bsky.social written:
Former President of ASCL. Pretty good former Headteacher and recently published Author. Always one to speak up for marginalised communities even when it makes others uncomfortable.
Ian Goldsworthy @iangoldsworthy.bsky.social Primary teacher. Dad to a young man with learning disabilities. Occasional writer.
Fozia Nisar @mrsfnisar.bsky.social Head Of School- Lift Schools. Interests in curriculum design. Opportunities for all. Arts for all.
Heather Fearn @heatherbellaf.bsky.social Director of curriculum and assessment for MAT.
Elisabeth Bowling @ebowling.bsky.social Vice Principal at Inspiration Trust, English teacher, interested in EdTech. I blog at medium.com/@awildsurmise. Occasional consultant for BBC Bitesize.
Nicole McCartney @nicolemccartney.bsky.social Director of Education at Creative Education Trust. All views my own.
Norfolk Research School @norfolkrs.bsky.social Norfolk Research School
Hosted by NDHS Norwich
Part of the EEF Research Schools Network
Contact us at research@ndhs.org.uk
https://researchschool.org.uk/norfolk/news
Nimish Lad @nimishlad.bsky.social Director of Partnerships and Development | Assessment | Physics | Author: MARGE model of learning in Action | UCL grad | Primary school governor | Views are my own | All typos owned and apologised for in advance
https://researcherteacher.home.blog/
Toby Greany @tobygreany.bsky.social Professor of Ed at Uni of Nottingham - researching schools policy, leadership, networks, place, systems. Married father of 3 - plus dog! He/him. Remain. Music (Cerys Matthews groupie), walks, travel, cooking.
Andy Byers @andybyers.bsky.social Retired Headteacher. UK & US politics, music, travel, food, sport and FPL.
NUFC, Bills
X account closed
Yamina B @msybibi.bsky.social English Teacher | Author of ‘A Little Guide for Teacher: Thriving in Your First Years of Teaching’ | Former DHT | Education Project Specialist | FCCT |@WomenEdLondon Network Leader | @DiverseEd Associate| She/Her
Rob Gasson FCCT (He/him) @robgasson.bsky.social Trust leader, in the South West. AP and SEND leader for more years than I can remember 😊
Sea swimmer, runner, COYLs, rugby coach/fan, pub band rock god!
Proud son of an immigrant.
Claire Lotriet @ohlottie.bsky.social Headteacher • Federation EDI Lead • 🇬🇧🇿🇦 #Ubuntu • Doodler 🖤🖊 • 🦅 #CPFC • TEDx speaker
Abby Morris @abbymorris.bsky.social Deputy CEO of a secondary MAT in the Midlands. Regional Lead WomenEd. Mummy to my beautiful children Olive 🫒 and Teddy 🧸
Simon Smith @smithsmm.bsky.social Headteacher, picturebook addict. Sometimes a bit ranty. Passionate about the best job in the world. #PicturebookPage
All views are my own
Mumin Humayun @mrh1978.bsky.social Dad, Principal, passionate about levelling out the playing field. Its a tough gig but remains the most inspiring & hopeful profession. Views my own.
Tom Boulter @tomboulter.bsky.social Director of Secondary Education at River Learning Trust. Based in Oxford, UK.
Eleanor Bernardes @eleanorbernardes.bsky.social Edu leadership and policy geek - researcher - freelancer - PhD student: Executive Founder Succession in MATs - Strategic Lead: APSEND National MAT CEOs network - currently between 🇳🇴 and 🇬🇧
Joshua Perry @joshuaperry.bsky.social School assessment entrepeneur with a MAT background. Co-founder of Carousel Learning (retrieval practice) & Smartgrade (standardised assessment). Occasional writer of massively geeky data-heavy blogs about school MIS: https://bringmoredata.blogspot.com
Ed Fairfield @mreddtech.bsky.social 📢 Helping schools win with #EdTech // Director Elementary Technology elementaryuk.com // Vice Chair Naace // School Governor // #edusky 🚀 ✨
Natalie Packer @nataliepacker.bsky.social Director of Natalie Packer Educational Consultancy Ltd. SEND & School Improvement Consultant. Trustee of @L3arnat, Market Harborough.
Charis Marsh @charis-marsh.bsky.social English HOD in inner London. 🇨🇦-> 🇬🇧, accent totally original.
Always looking for ways to get them reading anything other than Diary of Wimpy Kid. On here for the gossip and resources!
Daniel Woodrow @danielwoodrow.bsky.social Headteacher at St Gregory CEVC Primary School in Sudbury, Suffolk and fan of the Toronto Blue Jays and Colchester United. Member of the Independent Company. Used to have hair.
I’ve written some blogs about headship: eattheheadshipfrog.wordpress.com
Emma Seith @emmaseith.bsky.social Scottish journalist writing about education for Tes Scotland. Email me at emma.seith@tes.com; subscribe to our FREE weekly newsletter here: www.tes.com/magazine/news/general/tes-newsletters
Nancy @nancygedge.bsky.social Teacher | writer | mother | SEND Resource Base Coordinator | tired | often irritated | Down’s syndrome | epilepsy
Jen Crittenden @jencrittenden.bsky.social #RethinkingCurriculum lead @CharteredCollegeofTeaching - Ex Headteacher- Primary educator- NPQH- Women leadership-Curriculum development- Mother- Wife
All opinions my own
Nick Hart @mrnickhart.bsky.social Principal @CognitaSchools | MBA Educational Leadership @CEL_IOE | Author of #ImpactBook and #CultureBook
Blog | https://mrnickhart.wordpress.com/
Mary Curnock Cook @marycurnockcook.bsky.social Chair Pearson Education; Chair Dyson Inst; Council Uni of Leicester; NED London Interdisciplinary School, Student Room, Education Cubed. Trustee River Learning Trust, HEPI. Advisory in edtech. Ex CEO UCAS
Claire Heald @claireheald.bsky.social CEO at the Cam Academy Trust, chair at Active Learning Trust, trustee at The Difference. Passionate about educational equity
Andy Moor @amoor4.bsky.social CEO of HFCMAT
Learning. Leadership. Creativity. Culture.
LFC 🙌🏻
Nick Johnson @nickbjohnson.bsky.social CEO of BERA.ac.uk. Chair of Governors #stjohnsdigswell. Education, integration, politics with a bit of cricket thrown in.
James Handscombe @jameshandscombe.bsky.social Executive Principal, Mathematician, Teacher, Wordsmith not necessarily in that order.