This week we are delighted to welcome ‘The Great Eight’ to the IQM family. Can we give a big shout out to Lambs Lane Primary School, Essex Primary School, St Luke’s C of E Primary School, St. William’s Catholic Primary School, Hatton School and Special Needs Centre, Pioneer Special School, Lyncrest Primary School, and Aurora […]
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Celebrating Inclusion in Liverpool
Inclusion Quality Mark (IQM) is delighted to announce the Liverpool LA has recently committed to financially supporting its schools to achieve formal recognition for their inclusive practices. To support the schools along the way, the LA in conjunction with the Liverpool Primary Headteachers’ Association (LPHA), has decided to cover the registration cost and the assessment […]
Elevating Success to 11…
This week we’re delighted to welcome 11 new schools to the IQM family. Can we give a big shout out to Northwood Park Primary School, Ashbrooke School, Elmswell Primary School, Rotherhithe Primary School, Highfields College, Willow Brook Primary School Academy, Rebecca Cheetham Nursery and Children’s Centre, Nisai Virtual Academy, Peartree Spring Primary School, Mendlesham Primary […]
Pupils Enjoy Getting Active at Bolton Panathlon
The rich potential of Panathlon’s partnership with IQM was clear to see at Bolton Arena where 12 schools from across Greater Manchester gathered for a primary competition. IQM’s inclusive ethos aligns perfectly with Panathlon’s and Tuesday (28 March) marked our first major competition for schools with IQM Award status, following a small pilot in Liverpool […]
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Seven Wonders of the IQM Family
This week we’re delighted to welcome a magnificent 7 new schools to the IQM family. Can we give a big shout out to Penwortham Primary School, Curwen Primary School, Dorothy Barley Junior Academy, Northampton Academy, St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School, Little Professors Nursery Walsall, and Clarendon Primary School. The Whole Child is […]
Change to Dates for Return of Key Stage 2 Test Results
The date KS2 test results will be returned to schools will be changed by one week this year due to the additional bank holiday for the Coronation of King Charles III, which will take place on Monday 8 May. Following the announcement that Key Stage 2 (KS2) test dates will move as a result of the […]
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Reform Begins for Children and Young People with SEND
Children and young people across England with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) or in Alternative Provision (AP) will get high-quality, early support wherever they live in the country. The SEND and AP Improvement Plan published today (Thursday 02 March) confirms investment in training for thousands of workers so children can get the help they […]
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Art Should Command an Important Place in Every School
Ofsted has published its latest curriculum research review, this time looking at art education in schools. The report explores the factors that contribute to a high-quality art education. It sets out a broad conception of curriculum quality that draws on the education inspection framework as well as art education research, art history, art criticism, aesthetics, […]
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New Centres of Excellence and Flagship Schools
Schools Receiving Flagship Status • Kenilworth School and Sixth Form College. • Goldwyn School. • Greenfields Community PS. • Academy 360. • Vauxhall Primary School. • Sevenoaks Primary School. • Kingsford Community School. • Forest Academy. • Holy Cross Catholic Primary School. • Warren Dell Primary School. • Lord Derby Academy. • Oxford Grove Primary […]
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Celebrating the Perfect 10
Since the start of the month we are delighted to have welcomed 10 new schools to the IQM family. Joining us recently are Sevenoaks Primary School, St Thomas More Catholic Comprehensive School, Kingsford Community School, Little Professors Nursery Walsall, Forest Academy, Waulud Primary School and Nursery, Holy Cross Catholic Primary School, Stanley School, Warren Dell […]
The Wirral LA is Committed to Inclusion
Leading the way in celebrating inclusion in education is the Wirral Local Authority (LA). Inclusion Quality Mark (IQM) is delighted to announce the Wirral LA has recently committed to helping its schools achieve formal recognition for their inclusive practices. To support the schools along the way, the LA has decided to cover the registration cost […]
Defibrillator Deliveries Begin for Schools That Need One
All state-funded schools in England currently without a defibrillator to receive one by the end of the academic year. Deliveries of defibrillators begin today (20th January) to all state-funded schools in England that don’t currently have a life-saving device. Last year, the government committed to supplying state-funded schools across England with defibrillators to make sure there is […]
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