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Leader’s Digest caught up with one trailblazing mother and assistant headteacher, Rizwana Saleem, who shared her experiences of balancing motherhood with school leadership. Read the article here: twinkl.co.uk/l/1fo40q @Heard_SENDBlog

What are you reading this summer? Pop your suggestions in the comments below 👇 I'm starting with this one... @CrownHousePub @jazampawfarr

How to develop a staff wellbeing strategy with impact 👇 Find out how one primary school has developed a positive organisational culture and improved staff wellbeing. Read: twinkl.co.uk/l/o36ss

Last summer, I really enjoyed hearing from so many of you answering my summer questions, so as the break starts for lots of people, I'd like to try it again! Join me on Mondays and Thursdays for a question. Today, I'd love to hear what your priorities are for this summer...

The Primary Maths Curriculum: What might change and how can leaders prepare? Jon Cripwell shares his insights into how primary maths could change as part of the upcoming curriculum and assessment review. Read: twinkl.co.uk/l/kax4r

Jon Cripwell, Twinkl's National Education Lead for Primary Maths shares his insights into how primary maths could change as part of the upcoming curriculum and assessment review. Read the full article here: twinkl.co.uk/l/9y25z

Light reading, big insights 📚 Catch up on all the Leader’s Digest articles this holiday! 👇 twinkl.co.uk/l/1hxxnp @Heard_SENDBlog @TwinklDigest

Mother and assistant headteacher Rizwana Saleem shares her school leadership journey, including how to find a work-life balance 👇 @LeadYorks100 Read: twinkl.co.uk/l/1iwp0u

Great piece from @NickiDigest schools may like to share with parents ahead of the summer break. Lots of great advice.

80% of MATs report a lack of SEND funding, school finance survey reveals Key findings from the MAT CFO Insights Survey 2025: twinkl.co.uk/l/17angc

How to lead your team to the end of the summer term Teachers and leaders share the best ways to ensure your team ends the year feeling appreciated and supported. twinkl.co.uk/l/93siw

Leader's Digest: July round-up Catch up on this week's headlines all in one place 👇 twinkl.co.uk/l/1jg8wa

How to lead your team to the end of the summer term Read: twinkl.co.uk/l/93siw Teachers and leaders share the best ways to ensure your team ends the year feeling appreciated and supported.

New DfE statistics show marked increase in suspensions and exclusions for 2023/2024 👇 @NAHTnews twinkl.co.uk/l/8rtwe

Education Secretary, @bphillipsonMP urges parents to read more and set an example to children, who are losing interest in reading for pleasure. Find out more, including how the DfE and @Literacy_Trust are launching a National Year of Reading in 2026 👇 twinkl.co.uk/l/nmnkd

How to lead your team to the end of the summer term... Teachers and leaders share the best ways to ensure your team ends the year feeling appreciated and supported. twinkl.co.uk/l/1gnwfx What would you add?

This week’s 60 second news roundup features: 👉@CMcKinnellMP on SEND reform 👉TA pay offer news 👉Working Lives of Teachers and Leaders Report 👉EYFS toilet training 👉KS1 sun safety 👉KS2 year groups 👉End of term gifts for teachers Read more at: twinkl.co.uk/l/wha56

Leaders report feeling ‘burdened’ by non-teaching tasks Leader's Digest summarises the key findings from the DfE’s 'Working Lives of Teachers and Leaders' report. twinkl.co.uk/l/k6meu