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Proud to be Headteacher of St Modwen’s Catholic Primary School, Reading Recovery Teacher Leader still in my blood! Just love my job!

West Midlands, England
Joined April 2009
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Earlier today I watched Julia Waters speak - just finished filing the final pieces. Ofsted has said it has confidence in its inspection of Caversham school but no further comment today
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Professional development which develops teachers' adaptive expertise through live lesson observation #ChangingLives through #ReadingRecovery with @literacylessons
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'We want to see your school in action, as it usually is. We want to see it working in the way that it always works... The big message is: don't do it for Ofsted.' Watch our 'EIF inspections in primary schools' webinar recording: youtu.be/EoTkG5vdYJA
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1/3 Great article from @Helen_Amass here. Notes that 9% of children have still not passed phonics test by end Y2. Only c. 1% will have severe learning difficulties or other complex needs... rest will be disadvantaged, dyslexic or have language needs. So .. tes.com/magazine/teaching-le…
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3/3 its heart, whch was seen to be anti-phonics. It's not. Phonics taught every day but in personalised way along with language, fluency, comprehension. Orthodoxies don't help the children who find it hardest to learn to read.
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2/3 So what can we do for the real strugglers? We had a national solution once. Was called Every Child a Reader. It worked - got 80% of these children back to expected standard in 12-20 weeks. But it was cancelled because felt not to fit phonics orthodoxy. Had Reading Recovery at
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A stunningly good - and emotional - performance from all Yr 3&4 children at the ⁦@StModwensschool⁩ Easter play. Many hours of rehearsals paid off! Thanks to all the staff who helped make it happen. Powerful stuff. #StModwensEasterPlay2022
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Ahead of World Book Day, we've got 2 fantastic fiction bundles worth £100 each to give away to 2 lucky schools! (1 primary, 1 secondary) To be in with a chance of winning, just RT & like this tweet and make sure you're following us by 4pm on Fri 4 March #WorldBookDay #WBD22
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I am recruiting! Are you an aspiring Catholic Deputy Head looking to join an amazing school on an exciting journey to Outstanding? Check us out… st-modwens.staffs.sch.uk/_si…
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Year 1 have really enjoyed listening to @BottledBook today. They discussed the different types of emotions and explained that it was perfectly normal to feel those emotions. Our highlight of the day was getting to meet both of the Brassington brothers 💛#ChildrensMentalHealthWeek
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Act out your faith with @CAFOD. Together with your support, we reach out to those that are excluded and give them the help they need. No one was born to feel such poverty, join us in using your faith to help #EndPoverty.

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The children in Reception are making a bonfire and writing down how we can keep safe.
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We have had the best day ever doing our wolf run! Thank you so much for all the donations! #StPatsTeam
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We have had the best day ever doing our wolf run! Thank you so much for all the donations! #StPatsTeam
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Congratulations to @GavinWilliamson on his first full day in office @educationgovuk We look forward to working with you to address the challenges for schools and for school funding.
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We are so proud of our athletics team who won the shield at the Catholic Sports Athletics competition! #TeamStPats #ProudTeachers
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We have a vacancy! Assistant Vice Principal Closing Date: 28th April 2019 For more information click the link below st-patricks.coventry.sch.uk/…
Our story spoon winners with their book prizes! Super effort from all entrants- it was very difficult to judge! #congratulations #WorldBookDay #welovereading
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Our story spoon winners with their book prizes! Super effort from all entrants- it was very difficult to judge! #congratulations #WorldBookDay #welovereading
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Our story spoon winners with their book prizes! Super effort from all entrants- it was very difficult to judge! #congratulations #WorldBookDay #welovereading