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Andrew Percival
@primarypercival
Deputy Head leading on Curriculum & English at Stanley Road Primary School. Interested in Cog Sci in the classroom.
England, United Kingdom
Joined July 2014
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    *FREE WRITING WEBINAR RECORDING* At Stanley Road, we have developed an approach to writing that we believe aligns with many elements included in the DfE's Writing Framework. If you'd like to watch a webinar on this, complete the form at this link... forms.gle/c66cnHyKTdZzuu…
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    Instead of sending a glowing review of your child's school to Ofsted or Gavin Williamson, why not send it to the Head or classteacher instead? It will have far greater impact that way.
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    Very proud of our Y6 pupils who have achieved a great set of test results today despite the following... 1. Having no written marking all year 2. Having no out of school booster clubs 3. Having a full curriculum up to SATs week 4. Having minimal homework Who'd have thought it?
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    This is the greatest piece of writing I have ever marked as a teacher. I have been holding on to this for over 20 years to protect those implicated in the epic debauchery of this millennium house party. Enjoy...
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    "Dear Colleagues, please remember that our January INSET day will begin at 9am with a fun icebreaker activity."
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    My World Book Day email to staff...
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    I fixed the headline from that BBC news story...
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    Just tidying my desk and wondered if anyone would like a 'Two Stars and a Wish' stamp or shall I cast it into the eternal lake of fire where it belongs?
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    *NEW* The Fourth Ladybird Book of Edu-Twitter - page one - Rosenshine
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    A Thread on Handwriting… Over the past 2 years, I have paid more attention to the way handwriting is taught than at any other point in my career. Handwriting seemed a fairly simple thing that pupils would just pick up with a few lessons on letter formation. I was wrong! Here are
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    *NEW* The Second Ladybird Book of Edu-Twitter - final page (Marking Policies)
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    *NEW* The Second Ladybird Book of Edu-Twitter - page one (Wellbeing)
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    *NEW* The Second Ladybird Book of Edu-Twitter - page four (Expected Progress)
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    "We have to put knowledge back in the curriculum. The skills-based curriculum, that a lot of countries have adopted, is actually lowering student achievement." @dylanwiliam nailing it at Best In Class 2018 on April 19th.
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