Inclusive Education

Inclusive Education

Inclusive EducationSarah Kennett
Published on: 17/08/2026

In this post, inspired by an article in the TES this week. I am reflecting on the language we use and how it can be powerful and help us have a successful, inclusive culture.

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GCSE Exams Tomorrow

GCSE Exams Tomorrow

GCSE Exams TomorrowSarah Kennett
Published on: 11/05/2026

Tomorrow morning, thousands of GCSE students will walk into exam halls.

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Neurodiversity and GCSE Assessment

Neurodiversity and GCSE Assessment

Neurodiversity and GCSE AssessmentSarah Kennett
Published on: 05/01/2026

Assessment lies at the heart of the GCSE qualification. Yet, for many neurodivergent students, exam outcomes don’t reflect their knowledge or potential. New research funded by the Nuffield Foundation is helping us understand why that gap exists.

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Why revision matters more than ever

Why revision matters more than ever

Why revision matters more than everSarah Kennett
Published on: 29/12/2025

Across UK exam boards such as AQA, Edexcel and OCR, exams increasingly reward clear reasoning, structured answers, and application of knowledge. This means revision strategies built purely around memorisation are less likely to translate into marks.

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