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From the Platform Edge #1 Short reflections from where the system meets reality.

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Notes from the Train #8 - Leading in Places, Not Programmes Monday morning.

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Notes from the Train #7 - Inclusion: Mind the Gap(s) Monday 13 April, 2026

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Notes from the Train #6 - The Tyranny of the Timetable Monday 06 April, 2026

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Notes from the Train #5: The Cavalry Isn’t Coming Monday 30 March, 2026

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Notes from the Train #4: The Quiet Work Monday 23 March, 2026

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‘You can feel it’: South Yorkshire revival gathers pace as new industries move in From steel to screen, podcasts to defence, Sheffield’s economy is diversifying amid a wave of new investment

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SEND in the Spotlight - Attendance and fines with Jayne Lowe, Anna Maxwell Martin, Kellie Bright - BBC Sounds How can children with SEND be supported to go to school every day?

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Notes from the Train #3 Monday 16 March, 2026

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4. What can be done to make school leadership more sustainable? Podcast Episode · Sustainable School Leadership · 23 February · 42m

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Notes from the Train #2 Inclusive Schools and the System Around Them

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Larkin about, city goals and train spotting in no particular order Belonging Isn’t a Buzzword

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Leadership lessons from Winnie, 7 habits, and the importance of self-care The last few weeks have been full on, meeting new colleagues, learning new systems and navigating public services in a new Council and a new region. Lots to think about, not least the the amount of ne...

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A War on Children: A Generation in Gaza at Risk (James Elder) Podcast Episode · The Rest Is Politics: Leading · 07/09/2025 · 58m

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This is heartbreaking 💔

Nothing on earth can justify this.

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Had a great visit to Water Mill Primary this week. It is ‘Good’ with ‘Outstanding’ features.. but importantly, 31 languages, high levels of challenge & transience is not a community of strangers, but one of belonging. Martin, the HT told me the best thing about the school are the children & families

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You are a HERO MAKER with Patrick Ottley-O'Connor Podcast Episode · School Podcast · 18/05/2025 · 1h 13m

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Lovely to welcome a delegation of education leaders from across India to the city today. We talked all things Birmingham, UK education system, policy and practice.

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I think I’m going to have to purchase one of these #yesbab

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Just saw this lovely thing when out for a walk 🙏🏻

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All going on outside of the office today..

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Started the day with a visit to Hawthorn Primary School - An absolutely lovely school offering a range of activities, support and environments for children to thrive. Some fab examples of parents being involved in school life too. Fab starts to the day 🙂

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Every day is a chance to live and learn. Keep moving forward

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Revitalised these classics this weekend. Now discontinued, which is sad. I always had a pair of these #dunlopgreenflash

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At the Youth Path ‘Movement to work’ launch for the West Midlands at the Park Regis Hotel in Brum

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This handsome boy is not very well today. He’s currently snoring. 😴

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That’s when he was good, a while ago now tbf 🙏🏻

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@andylancs.bsky.social @martin-gray.bsky.social

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@andylancs.bsky.social @martin-gray.bsky.social 0-18 Hull FC at half time - Get your hotels booked, we’re going to Wembley! 🤣🤣🤣

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