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How SMSC GridMaker can help trust leaders monitor SMSC provision in their schools

SMSC (Spiritual, Moral, Social and Cultural) Gridmaker is a tool that can help Multi Academy Trust (MAT) leaders monitor SMSC provision...

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Preparing for an OFSTED Inspection - With a Focus Personal Development

OFSTED inspections can be stressful, but preparing thoroughly can help to ensure a smooth process and a positive outcome. Here is a...

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When it comes to evaluating the SMSC (spiritual, moral, social, and cultural) provision within a school, Ofsted (the Office for Standards...

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The education inspection framework of OFSTED is constantly evolving, and the recent addition of a personal development section has raised...

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(A fictional summary from a pupil’s perspective.) As a pupil, I have come to understand the importance of SMSC (Spiritual, Moral, Social...

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OFSTED, the Office for Standards in Education, Children's Services and Skills, is the independent inspectorate for schools and other...

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OFSTED, the Office for Standards in Education, Children's Services and Skills, is the independent inspectorate for schools and other...

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SMSC refers to the development of a child's values, beliefs, attitudes, and sense of identity and belonging. It is an integral part of...