Melissa Heppell is principal at Atlantic Primary Academy in Portland. This article was originally published in the TES. Not only must a school...
Read more Atlantic Primary Academy principal speaks with the TES about her strategy for attracting the best teaching candidatesAt Rivers Academy we believe fostering self-worth, engagement and purpose provide the key to high aspirations in our students. Our children are bright,...
Read more Grant Thornton’s innovative School Enterprise Programme proves to be a perfect match for students at Rivers AcademyStudents from a Portland school have been selected to sit on the isle’s first Youth Town Council after an online election. Fifteen Atlantic...
Read more Portland’s first youth town councillors selected: 15 Atlantic Academy students chosen following online electionStudents at Rivers Academy West London have been using the recent lockdown to express their creativity, by recreating famous works of art from...
Read more Creating art in lockdown! Rivers Academy pupils recreate iconic paintings and sculptures, inspired by Getty Museum social media projectThis article was originally published in Schools Week and is a book review by Diana Detterick, Associate Assistant Principal, Atlantic Academy, of Teaching...
Read more Cognitive Load Theory. Rosenshine’s Principles of Instruction. Atlantic Academy’s Diana Detterick reveals her go-to bookToday is the 75th anniversary of VE Day. After six years of wartime restrictions, May 8 1945, saw the nation celebrate. Lockdown may...
Read more Pupils at Harriers & Dashwood celebrate VE Day and draw inspiration from the way in which the country coped during World War IITeaching staff at Rivers Academy have shown their support for the NHS by paying for and producing two dozen complete sets of scrubs...
Read more Coronavirus: Rivers Academy staff show their support for the NHS by paying for and producing scrubs and visors for doctors and nursesWith school closed, his GCSE exams cancelled and a four-month stretch ahead of him before starting at college, teenager Jack McKenzie could have...
Read more Park Academy student Jack McKenzie & his sister Abbie are on a 50k run for NHS heroes at Hillingdon Hospital & on their way to £1,000A Banbury school has given its support to frontline care workers by producing almost 100 visors to protect against coronavirus. Staff at Futures...
Read more Staff at Futures Institute show support for frontline care workers by producing nearly 100 visors to protect against coronavirus