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Finding My Headspace | Andrew Marsh | Substack I am an introvert who writes about introverted things. I write about leadership and education, and I am also trying my hand at fiction. My book 'Quiet Leadership: The Power of Intervention in Schools'...

Check out my new post, '8 Simple Rules for (Up)dating the National Curriculum. I have read a 200-page document so that you don't have to! exheadteacher.substack.com #headteacherupdate #headteachernews

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Reflections on the Curriculum and Assessment Review - Final Part from a primary perspective

Here is the third and final part of my attempt to summarise the Curriculum and Assessment Review from a primary perspective. Parts one and two are also on my Substack. #HeadteacherNews #HeadteacherUpdate open.substack.com/pub/exheadte...

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Reflections on the Curriculum and Assessment Review A primary perspective

If you don’t want to read the whole document (it’s nearly 200 pages long), check out my reflections on it here. I have tried to make it an easy read! #headteachernews #headteacherchat

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Meet the three-year-olds helping anxious teens spend more time in school As school returns, we look at a scheme that pairs teenagers with toddlers from a local nursery in a bid to help increase school attendance.

This is the best idea for improving school attendance that I have heard, bar none! Rather than focusing on punishing poor #attendance, we should be trying something positive, and rolling this out nationally would be a good start. #headteachernews #headteacherupdate

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Are You on Email? You simply have to be, these days.

"Are you on email? You simply must be these days." Some communication-related tips for new headteachers in my post for the day. #headteacherupdate #headteachersupport #headteachernews

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I am delighted to announce that my book is now available for pre-order from the lovely people at
Crown House Publishing www.crownhouse.co.uk
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Reflections of an ex-head teacher

I have written a blog post today with some ideas for making end-of-year reports less of a mountain for teachers to climb exheadteacher.blogspot.com #headteachernews #headteacherchat

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I'm on a roll! More posts on exheadteacher.blogspot.com and introhead.blogspot.com for the introverts out there! Also, a new entry in 'The Charity Shop Diaries' charityshopdiaries.substack.com #headteachernews #headteacherchat #termtimeholidays

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I've plenty of new content to share, including The Introvert's Guide to Flying introhead.blogspot.com, blackberry picking exheadteacher.blogspot.com and more Charity Shop Diaries charityshopdiaries.substack.com #vinylrecords #vinylcommunity #introvert #headteachernews

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Reflections of an ex-head teacher

A Monday morning question. Should we enforce limits and curfews on young people regarding their social media use? Check out my blog post. exheadteacher.blogspot.com #socialmedia #headteacherchat #headteachernews

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#transition is an essential part of the summer term, so I have shared my top ten tips for making it work for your children and staff. exheadteacher.blogspot.com #HeadteacherNews #HeadteacherChat

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Two new posts from me today. The first is about Sports Days in my introhead.blogspot.com blog, and the second is on the subject of 'grit' in my exheadteacher.blogspot.com blog. I hope they make interesting reading. #HeadteacherNews #HeadteacherUpdate #HeadteacherChat

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Unfiltered thoughts of an ex-head teacher

A reflective, post-SATS blog post from me today, freed from the shackles of being a local authority headteacher. exheadteacher.blogspot.com #sats2025 #HeadteacherNews #HeadteacherUpdate #HeadteacherChat

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Two new posts today. One is about my introverted cats, and the other is about the plight of the headteacher in a heatwave! exheadteacher.blogspot.com #headteacherchat #headteachernews

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Unfiltered thoughts of an ex-head teacher

Do you know what the Mulberry Harbours were? You will if you read my latest, school trip-themed post here. exheadteacher.blogspot.com #HeadteacherChat #HeadteacherNews

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Unfiltered thoughts of an ex-head teacher

Today's #wellbeing themed post is called 'What a difference a year makes!' I hope you enjoy reading it.
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I made my first meme! I have also written a short post to explain what it means exheadteacher.blogspot.com #introverts #HeadteacherNews #HeadteacherChat

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A slightly different post to end the weekend. This one is about introversion and is called 'The Life of an Extremely Introverted Cricket Supporter'. Hopefully interesting to both intro- and extroverts
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Today's post is mental health focused and shares my five ways to wellbeing. This picture, taken from my desk just now, is definitely having a positive impact on my day so far!

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My latest post is titled 'Why Norwood Head was right to 'ban' Easter.' #HeadteacherNews #HeadteacherChat

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I feel productive today, so I have two new posts to share. The first is an updated version of my post on improving attendance, and the second is about something that I think should be banned from classrooms forthwith! #HeadteacherChat #HeadteacherNews

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Two new posts from me this week. The first is a story about a school trip to forget, and the second is a short piece that stands up for introverts in the classroom, albeit in a very non-threatening way! #HeadteacherNews #HeadteacherChat

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A (hopefully) interesting post from me that reveals some depressing statistics. It started with wondering, 'Is it just me, or are teachers getting younger?' #HeadteacherUpdate #HeadteacherNews

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A post to follow up from my article in Headteacher Update Being a reflective sort, as teachers tend to be, I had some further thoughts following yesterday's publication of my first article for Headt...

My post today contains some thoughts following on from yesterday's published article on the Headteacher Update website. Original article tinyurl.com/yc74jux9 and blog post tinyurl.com/mry7ebdz #HeadteacherChat #HeadteacherNews

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My post for the day should strike a chord amongst most teachers. It is titled 'Coffee: A Love Affair' and includes my top three #coffeeshop recommendations.

#HeadteacherNews #HeadteacherUpdate #coffeenerd @jameshoffmann.bsky.social

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A rare weekend post to complete the countdown of my top five kids television shows of the seventies. I bet you can't guess what is at number one! #asifbymagic
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I have postponed today's planned post and written about #worldbookdayuk instead. I want to challenge schools to return to the true meaning of the day, instead of dressing up. #HeadteacherChat #HeadteacherNews #HeadteacherUpdate @worldbookdayuk.bsky.social

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For today's post, I am going to practice what I preach. One of my five ways to wellbeing is to 'be nostalgic', so I have done just that. I present part one of my countdown of the top 5 kids TV shows of the seventies. #HeadteacherChat #HeadteacherNews #HeadteacherUpdate

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Unfiltered thoughts of an ex-head teacher

My post for today is inspired by the fact that spring seems to have arrived. It includes my top 5 spring-related things from my teaching career. I would love to hear about yours!

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Manuscript done, so time to take a breath! Hopefully, 'The Whole School Wellbeing Handbook
How to build success by putting people first,' will be in a bookshop near you soon. Reflections on finishing in today's post. #HeadteacherChat #HeadteacherMatters #HeadteacherNews

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