Education

Blog’s regarding the educational year groups at Heathfield Knoll School and First Steps Day Nursery.

Music Teacher at published in the Chartered College of Teaching journal

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HK SUPER STAR! Mrs Hayward, Head of Music at Heathfield Knoll School, Kidderminster has been published in the Chartered College of Teaching journal called ‘Impact’.  Mrs Hayward answered an article requesting a call for papers from a teaching perspective on assessment. She stated “The option of submitting a ‘teacher perspective’ piece appealed as I’ve always …

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Heathfield Knoll School is celebrating Mental Health Awareness Week

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This year, the theme for the week is ‘Nature’. Across the country, people will be celebrating the mental health benefits of being around nature in their local community in a range of digital and creative ways.  Here at Heathfield Knoll School pupils will be taking advantage of the grounds, going for walks and having some …

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Impact of lockdown on young children

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The BBC has reported on the impact that lockdown has had on young children. The report says “Data from 50,000 pupils and a survey of schools across England have shown an increased number of four and five-year-olds needing help with language. Evidence shows poor speech development can have long-term effects on learning.” This suggests that …

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Mr Julian Smith, a finalist on Britain’s Got Talent 2009, attended a virtual music class to help pupils explore the theme of ‘instrument families’

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During a virtual music lesson, Mrs Hayward was joined by a special guest for her Year 5, 6, 7 and 8 lessons. Mr Julian Smith, a finalist on Britain’s Got Talent 2009, attended the virtual class to help pupils explore the theme of ‘instrument families’ by introducing them to the saxophone family of instruments.  Pupils …

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