They want more than just great exam results for students and pupils; they want to develop the knowledge, skills and qualities which will help them to thrive in life, learning and work.
Our schools and Trusts are committed to sharing with and learning from each other as a way to achieve this.
OUR CORE OFFER
WE know that delivering a high-quality, whole education takes courage, commitment and time.
Our core offer is designed to support you wherever you are on this journey and to work with your leaders at all levels so that they can embed a whole education in your context.
WE believe the essential knowledge on how to deliver such an education is in the system. WE exist to connect the dots; to share how schools are already delivering a whole education in their context. Spotlights showcase the stand out practice of schools across our national network.
How Braunstone Frith Primary School embeds its ‘Positive Thinkers, Lifelong Learners’ vision
Benita Sherrington, the Deputy Principal of Lantern Community Primary School in Cambridge, tells us about the steps the school took to effectively embed a DfE funded vocabulary project.
How Lantern Community Primary School effectively embedded a project to close the vocabulary gap and empower all pupils’ voices
Benita Sherrington, the Deputy Principal of Lantern Community Primary School in Cambridge, tells us about the steps the school took to effectively embed a DfE funded vocabulary project.
How a sensory approach to T&L supports students to self-regulate and access the curriculum at Oakfield High School
Discover how Oakfield Hugh School, a nasen recognised special school, support learners to thrive through high expectations and a focus on developing their sensory skills.
“Whole Education is an inspirational place and space for people wanting to build a broad, balanced and rich curriculum that helps young people to flourish.”
Dr James Pulle, Headteacher of Wilmslow High School
Discover the latest thinkpieces and inspiration from our team of experts and the whole education community, as well as news and updates from our national network.
Blended learning beyond Covid – the future of online learning: WE position paper 1
Schools and Trusts have adapted brilliantly to ensure continuity of learning through online and remote learning provision. This position paper aims to stimulate reflection and conversation about the role blended learning could play beyond Covid.
How Oakfield have adapted their curriculum for a successful return to school during the ‘new normal’
Schools in the WE network have been sharing how they have been adapting to the 'new normal'. WE asked Oakfield High School to share how they had created a curriculum to 'support a successful return to school for everyone'.
Whole Education ‘Words For All’ launch – What you said
Last week, Whole Education launched 'Words for all', co-constructed with leaders in Bolton over a multi-year pilot. This collaborative approach builds local capacity, expertise and solutions to close the vocabulary gap.
Rachel Snape NLE, Headteacher of The Spinney Primary School
WE run a range of standalone national and regional events to provide inspiration and practical tips on delivering a whole education. We also hold a number of face-to-face days as part of our key programmes. Find out more and sign up:
4th May 2021: WE Diversity, Equity and Inclusion – no outsiders with Andrew Moffat [webinar]
Whole Education's Diversity Equity and Inclusion strand for school leaders to shape their thinking in this space. This week's speaker is Andrew Moffat, Co-Founder of the No Outsiders charity and PD Lead at Excelsior Trust.
5th May 2021: WE Primary network support meetings – A whole school approach to wellbeing
WE are hosting Zoom calls fortnightly for you to connect with colleagues, share ideas, and hear what others are doing. This meeting will feature an input from Peareswood Primary School on their whole school approach to wellbeing.
6th May 2021: Words for All Expert Webinar with Alex Quigley
We're delighted to be welcoming Alex Quigley to our next Words for All expert webinar. He'll be hosting a half-day session on the current and future challenges that impact our schools, as well as how Words For All approaches can...
10th May 2021: WE Mental health and wellbeing – Trauma Awareness with Mike Armiger [webinar]
Whole Education's Mental Health and Wellbeing Strand for school leaders to shape their thinking in this space. This week Mike Armiger will present on trauma awareness.
17th May 2021: WE Diversity, Equity and Inclusion forum
Whole Education's Diversity Equity and Inclusion strand for school leaders to shape their thinking in this space.
18th May 2021: Words for All Expert Webinar
We're delighted to be welcoming Sir Tim Brighouse and Paul Hodgkinson to our next Words for All expert webinar. In this double session, we'll be looking at how teachers can make the different and how we can better engage disadvantaged...
Your Primary Network
Discover the schools in our thriving primary network, and the range of support and collaboration opportunities on offer to your primary school.
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Your Secondary network
Find out about the curriculum and pedagogies our secondary schools are using to deliver a whole education, and the support and networking opportunities available to you through our core offer.
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