Monthly Archives: December 2017

This much I know about…being teased by colleagues

Posted on December 22, 2017 by johntomsett

I have been a teacher for 29 years, a Headteacher for 14 years and, at the age of 53, this much I know about being teased by colleagues. A few weeks back during a full staff briefing I moaned about the younger … Continue reading →

Posted in Mental Health in Schools, Other stuff, School Leadership | 2 Comments

This much I know about…treating teachers well and helping them manage their workload

Posted on December 5, 2017 by johntomsett

I have been a teacher for 29 years, a Headteacher for 14 years and, at the age of 53, this much I know about treating teachers well and helping them manage their workload. My last post about our Outstanding OFSTED judgement … Continue reading →

Posted in School Leadership, Teaching and Learning | 9 Comments

This much I know about…our Outstanding OFSTED judgement

Posted on December 2, 2017 by johntomsett

I have been a teacher for 29 years, a Headteacher for 14 years and, at the age of 53, this much I know about our Outstanding OFSTED judgement. Too much of sport operates under the tyranny of the result…the core principle … Continue reading →

Posted in General educational issues, Research, School Leadership, Teaching and Learning | 8 Comments