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In November 2020, school leaders’ union NAHT published its ‘Improving Schools’ report, from the School Improvement Commission. Read our response.

We've rapidly adapted the programme to include options for remote peer review, evidence gathering and new lines of enquiry to help with Covid-19 recovery.

SPP helps turn collaboration and evidence into action and, ultimately, improved outcomes for children, even in a socially distanced environment.

This is a summary of findings from interviews with SPP Partnership Leads during the ‘Covid-19 Summer.’

SPP Associate Pam Butterfield interviews Pip Utting, Head Teacher at Burlington Junior School, New Malden.

Read how, when we start to reimagine our schools, we can do more than manage the ‘new normal’ - but ‘flourish in it’.

How can we not only manage during this period but thrive and flourish in it? It seems we need both ‘roots’ and ‘wings’.

SPP Associate Vanessa Huws Jones speaks with Natalie Fountain, Executive Head across four Sunderland schools within the Wise Academy Trust.

The SPP team is dedicated to supporting our schools in carrying on their peer review journey, despite the challenges they currently face.

Read how Emmbrook Junior School's partnership in Wokingham has begun embedding collaboration at all levels.

NAHT's report, ‘The Principles of Effective School-to-School Peer Review,' argues that peer review between schools should be the norm, not an exception.

Marie-Claire Bretherton, leader of the Kyra Teaching School Alliance, discusses how peer review and school-to-school collaboration have worked for the Alliance.