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@hfleducation.bsky.social
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HFL Education (formerly Herts for Learning) is a not-for-profit organisation providing all the services, training and resources needed to deliver a great education to every child.

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HFL Education @hfleducation.bsky.social · 25/04/2025
The first look at two of our keynote speakers🤩 Providing timely policy updates and an insight into the overall application process, join Ross Sanger and Dr Anne Murdoch OBE at this unmissable conference. Book your ticket here: hfl.mobi/SixthFormCon... #post16 #educonference
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HFL Education @hfleducation.bsky.social · 23/04/2025
We are honoured to have @timrasinski.bsky.social joining us in November🙌 You can join us too! Book your tickets here: hfl.mobi/RFShowcase25... #readingfluency #readingfluencyshowcase
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HFL Education @hfleducation.bsky.social · 22/04/2025
With Y6 SATs week just around the corner, we wanted to help guide students & teachers through the final stretch of SATs preparation. For further support, revisit this blog written by our primary English team last year: hfl.mobi/SATsBlog The Reading Framework also offers valuable guidance. #SATs
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HFL Education @hfleducation.bsky.social · 14/04/2025
Whether you’re allocated to the control or treatment group of this trial, you will benefit! hfl.mobi/EEFtrialsoci... With @theeef.bsky.social & @policyatkings.bsky.social, we’re offering state schools the chance to take part in an evaluation of our Making Fluent and Flexible Calculators programme.
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Pete Henshaw @pwhenshaw.bsky.social · 02/04/2025
If you only read one @headteacherupdate.bsky.social article this week: Jackie Keegan – @hfleducation.bsky.social – advises how schools might set a sustainable budget which still allows us to deliver great results in the classroom. Some great advice: buff.ly/JhP7s4U #edusky
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School funding: How to set sustainable budgets - Headteacher Update
This article describes how schools can manage falling rolls and set sustainable financial budgets
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HFL Education @hfleducation.bsky.social · 31/03/2025
Are your students planning an Easter break jam-packed with revision? All our revision workshops are available to watch on demand right up until the exam! GCSEs: hfl.mobi/GCSEWorkshop... A Level maths: hfl.mobi/ALevelMathsS... #GCSEs #ALevels #exams #revision
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Pete Henshaw @pwhenshaw.bsky.social · 27/03/2025
If you only read one @headteacherupdate.bsky.social article this week: Five practical steps for #teaching #oracy in primary schools from Kayleigh Valentini & Juliet McCullion – @hfleducation.bsky.social buff.ly/EznapKV #edusky
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Teaching oracy: Five practical steps for primary schools - Headteacher Update
This article describes how primary school leaders can implement oracy teaching in their classrooms and curriculum
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Sarah Green @thelitcoachuk.bsky.social · 21/03/2025
Very much looking forward to returning to speak at the @hfleducation.bsky.social Fluency Conference later this year! 👇
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HFL Education @hfleducation.bsky.social · 21/03/2025
An important date for your diaries!📆 Drawing on our experience in supporting thousands of pupils through the renowned Reading Fluency Project, we’re bringing together some of the most prestigious names in the field of reading fluency instruction: hfl.mobi/RFShowcase25... #readingfluency #edusky
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SecEd @seced.bsky.social · 18/03/2025
Parental engagement to reduce school absence: Seven approaches. No matter what strategies we adopt to reduce absenteeism, it must involve parental engagement. Paul Jenkins – @hfleducation.bsky.social – offers his ideas & approaches for #schools to try buff.ly/cX6ncP1 #teaching #edusky
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School absence and parental engagement: Seven approaches - SecEd
This article describes seven ways to engage with parents to improve the school attendance of students
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HFL Education @hfleducation.bsky.social · 18/03/2025
Are you an experienced HR generalist advisor looking for a varied role? We’re looking for someone who has previously worked in an advisory capacity to support internal teams & line managers to join our Company HR team. Find out more & apply here: hfl.mobi/HRPartnerMar... #jobvacancy #HR #hiring
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HFL Education @hfleducation.bsky.social · 13/03/2025
IT'S HERE!!🙌 Read the digital version of Term Times issue 4 here: lnkd.in/3gay8 Grab a cuppa and dive into this gold mine of education news, CPD and tips☕📰 Sign up so you never miss an issue: hfl.mobi/TTsignup #edunews #newsletter #education
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HFL Education @hfleducation.bsky.social · 12/03/2025
⭐SPECIAL OFFER⭐ We’re partnering with @headteacherchat.bsky.social to support school leaders with expert guidance. Gain access to: 💻Masterclasses 👥A Professional Network ⏳Time Saving Resources For 50% Off in March, use code HFL_MARCH before 1st April 2025. Sign up now: hfl.mobi/HeadteacherC...
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SecEd @seced.bsky.social · 10/03/2025
Parental engagement to reduce school absence: Seven approaches. No matter what strategies we adopt to reduce absenteeism, it must involve parental engagement. Paul Jenkins – @hfleducation.bsky.social – offers his ideas & approaches for #schools to try: buff.ly/cX6ncP1 #teaching #edusky
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School absence and parental engagement: Seven approaches - SecEd
This article describes seven ways to engage with parents to improve the school attendance of students
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HFL Education @hfleducation.bsky.social · 10/03/2025
If you’re a Sixth Form leader, you don’t want to miss this! From curriculum design to post-18 progression pathways, this conference will provide you with effective strategies to implement within your setting. Find out more here: hfl.mobi/SixthFormCon... #sixthform #post16 #educonference #edusky
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HFL Education @hfleducation.bsky.social · 06/03/2025
Happy #WorldBookDay! Let's celebrate the joy that reading brings, and encourage our young people to do the same♥️ Which characters do you have within your classrooms today? @worldbookdayuk.bsky.social #WBD2025 #ReadYourWay
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HFL Education @hfleducation.bsky.social · 04/03/2025
What’s in it for you and your school? There are so many benefits to participating in this @theeef.bsky.social trial, we just had to share a few with you! Register your interest here: hfl.mobi/EEFtrialsoci... Questions➡️fluentandflexible.eef@hfleducation.org @policyatkings.bsky.social #edusky
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HFL Education @hfleducation.bsky.social · 25/02/2025
A feature in @schoolsweek.bsky.social all about the upcoming EEF trials, including our fabulous Making Fluent & Flexible Calculators programme🌟 schoolsweek.co.uk/1500-schools... If you're keen to support Y7 students with low prior attainment in maths, find out more: hfl.mobi/EEFtrialsoci...
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EEF: Maths and writing projects to be tested in 1500 schools
The Education Endowment Foundation is seeking 1,500 schools to take part in 11 research projects aimed at boosting maths, writing, communication and language.
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HFL Education @hfleducation.bsky.social · 24/02/2025
Would you like to play a part in researching ways to improve maths outcomes for low prior attaining children? We’re delighted to be partnering with @theeef.bsky.social and @policyatkings.bsky.social for this part-funded evaluation. Find out more: hfl.mobi/EEFtrialsoci... #edusky #academicsky
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HFL Education @hfleducation.bsky.social · 24/02/2025
Are you keen to develop your skillset? Here’s a snapshot of courses we have coming up in March🤩 Take a look at all our March courses here: hfl.mobi/March25Cours... #CPD #education #teachers #edusky #academicsky
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Headteacher Update @headteacherupdate.bsky.social · 19/02/2025
What are the three elements of reading fluency & how do we #teach them in primary #schools? And crucially, how do we support children who struggle? Kathy Roe from @hfleducation.bsky.social Education advises buff.ly/4gFEue6 #literacy #teachers #teaching #edusky
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Teaching the three elements of reading fluency - Headteacher Update
The three elements of reading fluency are accuracy, automaticity, prosody and all must be taught in the primary school
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Pete Henshaw @pwhenshaw.bsky.social · 13/02/2025
If you only read one @headteacherupdate.bsky.social article this week: What are the 3 elements of reading fluency & how do we #teach them in primary #schools? And crucially, how do we support children who struggle? Kathy Roe from @hfleducation.bsky.social advises: buff.ly/4gFEue6 #edusky
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Teaching the three elements of reading fluency - Headteacher Update
The three elements of reading fluency are accuracy, automaticity, prosody and all must be taught in the primary school
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Headteacher Update @headteacherupdate.bsky.social · 12/02/2025
What are the three elements of reading fluency & how do we #teach them in primary #schools? And crucially, how do we support children who struggle? Kathy Roe from @hfleducation.bsky.social Education advises: buff.ly/4gFEue6 #literacy #teachers #teaching #edusky
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Teaching the three elements of reading fluency - Headteacher Update
The three elements of reading fluency are accuracy, automaticity, prosody and all must be taught in the primary school
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Ellen Counter @ellencounter.bsky.social · 06/02/2025
‘The notion of play is really important’ - emphasising the need for joyful creativity - what a privilege to listen to legend @davidjalmond.bsky.social talking about how to make the writing process less intimidating whilst sharing his own notebooks ✍️👏👏 #powerfulpedagogy @hfleducation.bsky.social
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Ellen Counter @ellencounter.bsky.social · 06/02/2025
What a brilliant and inspiring conference it’s been so far… #powerfulpedagogy from @hfleducation.bsky.social 👏👏 Joyful poetry from Valerie Bloom, what the research says about writing from @writingrocks.bsky.social and rethinking reading teaching & assessment from Dr Wayne Tennent… WOW!! ✨🙌
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HFL Education @hfleducation.bsky.social · 05/02/2025
We've been shortlisted for 'Company of the Year' at the National MAT Awards 2025, hosted by the Multi Academy Trust Association (MATA)🎉🙌 Schools, settings & trusts are at the heart of everything we do - we are SO proud to be shortlisted❤️
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Pete Henshaw @pwhenshaw.bsky.social · 29/01/2025
If you only read one @seced.bsky.social article this week: Interpreting mock exams. Great insights from @hfleducation.bsky.social including 4 common reasons students lose marks on papers & how #teachers can use data from mock exams to tailor #teaching & support exam preparation: buff.ly/3PU4307
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How teachers can use mock exam results to boost student progress - SecEd
How teachers can interpret mock exam results in schools to help students identify mistakes and prepare for their GCSEs
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HFL Education @hfleducation.bsky.social · 29/01/2025
Shocking, isn’t it? So, what are we doing about it? Our #ESSENTIALWRITING curriculum has been crafted to develop skilled and motivated writers and has already helped students reach age-related writing standards following the pandemic. Find out more: hfl.mobi/EssentialWri... #writing #english
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SecEd @seced.bsky.social · 29/01/2025
How #teachers can use mock exams to boost #GCSE preparation. Paul Jenkins – @hfleducation.bsky.social – looks at four common reasons students lose marks on exam papers & how teachers can use data from mock exams to tailor #teaching & support #exam preparation: buff.ly/3PU4307 #edusky
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How teachers can use mock exam results to boost student progress - SecEd
How teachers can interpret mock exam results in schools to help students identify mistakes and prepare for their GCSEs
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HFL Education @hfleducation.bsky.social · 29/01/2025
A thought provoking article written by our own Felicity Nichols. Read the full article to explore how incorporating adaptations and formative assessments into lessons can create an inclusive learning environment where all students, especially those with SEND, can thrive ⬇️
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HFL Education @hfleducation.bsky.social · 27/01/2025
Today, #HolocaustMemorialDay, marks the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau and the 30th anniversary of the genocide in Bosnia. We acknowledge these atrocities, remember those affected, strive to challenge prejudice & create a better future for all. #HMD2025 #LightTheDarkness
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nicolaadams.bsky.social @nicolaadams.bsky.social · 23/01/2025
📢Attention Year 5 teachers! The 2025 @hfleducation.bsky.social Year 5 Maths Challenge is nearly here & it’s not your typical maths competition! hfl.mobi/Y5MathsChall... 💡Designed to test teamwork, reasoning & problem-solving skills, this is a chance for young mathematicians to shine. 🌟
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HFL Education @hfleducation.bsky.social · 23/01/2025
Looking to develop your educational expertise?🧠 Here’s a selection of our CPD courses taking place in February🤩 Something catch your eye? Or do you want to see what else we’ve got on offer? Check out all our February courses here: hfl.mobi/Feb25CoursesBS #CPD #education #teachers #edusky
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HFL Education @hfleducation.bsky.social · 21/01/2025
A FREE bonus session?! Our Small Schools’ Programme 2.0 starts THIS week (hfl.mobi/SmallSchools...) but you can also join us in February to explore the benefits and challenges of engaging in Initial Teacher training within your setting: hfl.mobi/SmallSchools... #smallschools #education
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SecEd @seced.bsky.social · 16/01/2025
Why do some students struggle with #maths & what can #teachers do to help low-attainers leave with a good #GCSE grade? William Thallon from @hfleducation.bsky.social – offers some advice, including four important pedagogical principles: buff.ly/4062kcJ #teaching
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Tackling low attainment in maths: Four pedagogical principles - SecEd
Four pedagogical approaches for maths teachers to help students who struggle in the secondary mathematics classroom
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Headteacher Update @headteacherupdate.bsky.social · 16/01/2025
#Teachers understand the importance of adaptive teaching, but what does this look like in daily practice? Is it just differentiation by another name? And what role does assessment play? Ben Fuller from @hfleducation.bsky.social explores: buff.ly/3PujmN0 #schools #edusky
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Adaptive teaching and the role of teacher assessment - Headteacher Update
What is adaptive teaching, what role does teacher assessment play, and what does it look like in the primary classroom?
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HFL Education @hfleducation.bsky.social · 06/01/2025
Introducing MAT Chat!🙌 Your weekly newsletter from HFL Education offering bite-sized snippets of information that are tailored for MATs. Short, sweet and straight to the point, sign up to receive MAT Chat directly to your inbox: hfl.mobi/MATChatSignU... #MATs #multiacademytrust #edunews #edusky
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HFL Education @hfleducation.bsky.social · 03/01/2025
How could you not want to hear from this wonderful line up of speakers?🌟 Featuring a keynote speech from the incredible Fatima Whitbread, this conference will help you create a climate of inclusion for all students: hfl.mobi/DisConf25Soc... #PovertyProofing #DisadvantageGap #EduConference #edusky
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HFL Education @hfleducation.bsky.social · 02/01/2025
Less than 3 weeks until the start of the Small Schools’ Programme 2.0! And we’ve kept costs low - for just £150 per school, you can access 4 webinars, plus recordings! Maximise the resources available for your school, check out the programme now: hfl.mobi/SmallSchools... #education #edusky
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HFL Education @hfleducation.bsky.social · 20/12/2024
We all know that getting out into the fresh air has many benefits, so how can we take learning outside?🌳 Here are some tips and tricks to help you implement outdoor learning in the early years. Read the full blog here: hfl.mobi/EYNatureBlogX #outdoorlearning #nature #wellbeing #earlyyears #EYFS
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HFL Education @hfleducation.bsky.social · 20/12/2024
Season’s greetings from all of us at HFL!🎄 We hope you have a magical festive season and find some moments to rest and re-charge over the school holidays. Thank you for everything you have done to support children and young people this year – we see you and we appreciate you♥️Enjoy the break!
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HFL Education @hfleducation.bsky.social · 19/12/2024
'Twas the night before the last day of term🎄 It’s almost here…we can smell the mince pies and feel the buzz of excitement for a lie in or two. Take a read of the newest edition of Term Times to enter 2025 with a sense of motivation and inspiration: hfl.mobi/TermTimes3BS #edusky #academicsky
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HFL Education @hfleducation.bsky.social · 17/12/2024
What’s your New Year’s resolution?💫 If you’re an education professional looking to develop your knowledge and skillset, we can support you! Start 2025 knowing you’re committing to your professional development. Check out the full list of January courses here: hfl.mobi/Jan25CoursesBS
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HFL Education @hfleducation.bsky.social · 17/12/2024
What are the DfE Cyber Security Standards and how can schools and trusts protect themselves? Read our blog here: hfl.mobi/CyberSecurit... You can contact our Tech in Schools team by emailing technology@hfleducation.org or calling 01438 544 466 #cybersecurity #academicsky #edusky
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HFL Education @hfleducation.bsky.social · 12/12/2024
Happy Christmas Jumper Day!🎄 Last week saw lots of us gather together in the office to meet the HFL board. We also put on our best Christmas jumpers to help raise money for @savechildrenuk.bsky.social❤️ #christmasjumperday2024 #savethechildrenuk #SaveTheChildren #christmasjumper #christmasjumperday
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HFL Education @hfleducation.bsky.social · 10/12/2024
Christmas has come early! Volume 3 of Term Times is here! Look out for the print version landing on your desks soon and read the online version here: hfl.mobi/TermTimes3BS We’d love to hear your feedback! Which article was your favourite? #Edunewsletter #TermTimes
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HFL Education @hfleducation.bsky.social · 10/12/2024
Calling all small schools who want to partake in an award-nominated programme🌟 Our Small Schools’ Programme is back for 2025! We can’t wait to welcome you into our supportive community for leaders of smaller schools🏫 Find out more: hfl.mobi/SmallSchools... #smallschools #education #edusky
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HFL Education @hfleducation.bsky.social · 09/12/2024
A qualified SENCO with 20 years' experience working in various roles across educational settings provision and local authority, we’re delighted that @inclusionht.bsky.social will be joining us as a keynote speaker at our SEND Conference. More info: hfl.mobi/SENDConf25BS #SEND #edusky #academicsky
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HFL Education @hfleducation.bsky.social · 05/12/2024
Does your child feel ‘exam ready’ for GCSE science?🧪 Our popular GCSE revision sessions are back, and our science advisers can’t wait to share their tried and tested exam strategies and revision techniques! Interested? Find out more: hfl.mobi/GCSEWorkshop... #GCSEscience #edusky #academicsky
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HFL Education @hfleducation.bsky.social · 03/12/2024
Have you heard of our Reading Fluency Project? With a record-breaking number of schools embarking on their journey in September, we're thrilled that more students are benefiting from this project! From KS1 to KS4, we can support your school to develop reading fluency: hfl.mobi/ReadingFluency
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