Teach Primary 18.8

40 | www.teachwire.net Top of the class Resources and activities to bring fresh inspiration into your classroom Tune in to the hottest primary education podcast in town, brought to you by Hamilton Brookes! Since its launch in June 2024, the 10-episode series of inspiring conversations about the state and the future of primary education has gained thousands of listeners in over 50 countries. Join Ed Finch, the host of Primary Futures, as he invites our amazing guests to imagine the brave and wonderful future of primary education, including topics such as teacher wellbeing, multilingualism, science storytelling, raising a new generation of readers, and representation in schools. Available on hamilton-trust.org.uk/prima- ry-futures-podcast and all podcasting platforms. Primary Futures New Ed and Bunny book character design competition for schools Money Heroes is a free award-winning programme from Young Enterprise, supported by HSBC UK helping schools to make financial education fun and engaging. We’re inviting pupils to create a brand-new character for the Ed and Bunny storybooks. This is a fantastic opportunity for children to get creative while learning about money. There are fabulous prizes to be won. The winning design will feature in a new Ed and Bunny story, and author-illustrator Matt Carr will pay an in-person visit to the winning school. Get started today by signing up for free and downloading the competition resources at moneyheroes.org.uk/competition/ ed-and-bunny 3 The New Group Maths Test (NGMT) The New Group Maths Test (NGMT), developed by GL Assessment, is a termly, adaptive assessment for pupils aged six to 12, designed to accurately measure your pupils’ maths attainment. Its adaptive algorithm tailors question difficulty based on pupil responses, delivering a personalised experience that will offer you valuable insights about each learner’s strengths, gaps, and areas for development. Auto-marked for efficiency, NGMT will save you time and deliver reliable data. NGMT also links to GL Assessment’s dynamic Testwise reporting platform providing you with custom data views, such as by class or SEND status, to support more precise teaching. Visit gl-assessment.co.uk/ngmt 2 1 4 History CPD The Historical Association offers history- specific CPD to enhance practice and support professional growth. Tailored to primary educators at every career stage, our CPD focuses on pedagogy, curriculum, subject leadership, Ofsted preparation, and subject knowledge development – ensuring that each school’s unique needs are met. Delivered by experienced practitioners, our CPD provides practical insights and solutions directly applicable to classrooms. With flexible formats like webinars, the CPD fits seamlessly into busy teaching schedules. Affordable and impactful, it ensures schools receive high-quality, subject-specific training that improves pupil outcomes. Visit history.org.uk/go/ primarycpd24 or call 0300 100 0223 Literacy Counts Literacy Counts is dedicated to improving reading and writing outcomes for children through expertly crafted resources and consultancy. Our award-winning resources, including Ready Steady Write, offer schools a structured, research-driven approach to literacy, integrating high-quality literature, grammar, and vocabulary. With a focus on engaging all learners, including EAL, SEND, and the lowest 20 per cent, we empower schools to meet national standards while fostering a love of writing. Backed by expert consultancy and ongoing support, we help schools create a sustainable and impactful literacy curriculum. Find out more at literacycounts.co.uk PARTNER CONT ENT 5 “Thousands of listeners in over 50 countries”

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