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I was a grammar school boy so am I in favour of selection?

In 1964 I was 10 and had moved to Colchester three years earlier with…

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Blue Tits

No sooner do I get two new cats than I realise that my bird…

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Cali & Desi

In January we said goodbye to our lovely old cat, Hermie or Hermione as…

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This is why people hate insurance companies

It was a shock when we learned that my mother-in-law had terminal cancer and…

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Cancer – Part 3 – Recovery

Well I have achieved my goal. 15 weeks ago I was in hospital having…

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My fight with cancer – Part 2

I was on my way to hospital to face the biggest challenge of my…

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Why have I been so quiet lately? Cancer’s to blame I’m afraid

Yes I have joined the 1 in 3 and soon to be 1 in…

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Gove doesn’t work here any more.

A lady walked into what is left of the DfE in Sanctuary Buildings and…

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Fairness again

Teachers – 3 Years wage freeze and the 1% pay rise – and we’re…

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Retirement – Thank Gove I’m Going (Pt2)

Well only two more weeks to go – to be exact, only six working…

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My three pet hates on news programmes

1) Whether it be on the Breakfast Show, the main news bulletin or on…

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Britten 100, St Martin in the Fields

On Friday 29th November, after attending a PRUsAP.org.uk committee meeting held at the London…

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Who’s qualified to teach?

I would like to pose some questions:- Does having a teaching qualification and qualified…

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A school without TAs?

Mr Gove appears to believe that the halcyon days of education lie well in…

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I think I can, I think I can, I think I can

I have wonderful memories of my late father reading to me as a child….

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Retirement – Thank Gove I’m going.

I qualified as a teacher in 1979 and have served under the DfES (Education…

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St Michael’s Hamburg

During our cruise of Northern Europe in September we stopped in Hamburg. My uncle…

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