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School Transition and Belonging: 6 Week Playbook

School Transition and Belonging: 6 Week Playbook

The first six weeks of school transition form the relational runway for the entire academic year. Whether pupils are joining Reception, moving into Year 7, or transferring midyear, the early...

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What Is a Successful School Transition and Why It Matters

What Is a Successful School Transition and Why It Matters

Successful School Transition Executive Summary (for busy leaders) A successful early years or Year 7 school transition is a process, not an event. It starts months before a move and...

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School Transitions: Stability for Vulnerable Learners

School Transitions: Stability for Vulnerable Learners

School transitions are defining moments in a child’s educational journey whether this is in early years, mid-year or mid-term, year 7 transition. For most pupils, moving into a new class, phase or...

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Early Years Transitions That Strengthen School Starts

Early Years Transitions That Strengthen School Starts

Early Years Transitions: Moving from nursery into Reception is one of the most significant school transitions in a child’s early education. It represents the moment when a child enters the school system, begins forming...

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School Transition Case Studies That Build Belonging

School Transition Case Studies That Build Belonging

School transition matters more than most people realise. Whether children are stepping into Reception for the first time, moving from one primary into another, or experiencing the Year 6 into...

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SixIntoSeven: Transforming SEND Transition with Data

SixIntoSeven: Transforming SEND Transition with Data

The landscape of SEND provision in England is undergoing major transformation. As reported by the BBC and ITV News, the government has pledged billions in new funding to help mainstream...

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How Pupil Pathways Supports SEND School Transitions Through StepIntoSchool and SixIntoSeven

How Pupil Pathways Supports SEND School Transitions Through StepIntoSchool and SixIntoSeven

How Pupil Pathways Supports SEND School Transitions Through StepIntoSchool and SixIntoSeven  For pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), every educational school transition can bring uncertainty. Whether moving through...

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Using Inclusion Data to Improve Attendance

Using Inclusion Data to Improve Attendance

At BETT this year, a SEND Theatre panel titled “The Belonging Gap: Using Inclusion Data to Improve Attendance and Outcomes” explored one of the most persistent challenges facing schools and...

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Prioritising Year 7 transition

Prioritising Year 7 transition

Collaboration is the answer to transition. Now, what’s the question? When thinking about transition, I was reminded that some years ago, I was trying to solve a problem which was...

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Excel: The software that’s hard to quit

Excel: The software that’s hard to quit

The BBC website recently published this article marking the fortieth anniversary of the first release of Excel. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cwyxkzjpp87o Yes, it is a sign of getting old, when we say, how...

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IncludEd Conference 2026

IncludEd Conference 2026

By David Bill, Education Consultant, Pupil Pathways One of the joys of working with Pupil Pathways is that you get to attend different conferences. All of these are events where...

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Ofsted’s New Standalone Inclusion Area: Turning Intent into Evidence

Ofsted’s New Standalone Inclusion Area: Turning Intent into Evidence

Ofsted’s New Standalone Inclusion Area: Turning Intent into Evidence Inclusion is no longer something that sits quietly within other judgements. With Ofsted introducing a new standalone Inclusion evaluation area, it...

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