Insights
Ideas, questions and perspectives from across education

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Professional curiosity: when “professional” becomes the sleeping partner
Professional curiosity is explicitly endorsed in educational safeguarding guidance. But when the phrase is detached from the framework that gives it meaning, curiosity can retain all its moral force while…
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The Transfer Window is Closed
By the middle of September, the transfer window should be closed. Pupils have moved, receiving settings have been identified and Child Protection Files should have followed them. For most DSLs,…
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The path is not the journey
When we talk about career pathways, what are we talking about, exactly?
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When does work experience become regulated activity?
A five-day work experience placement. An adult showing a Year 10 pupil what to do. Regulated activity?