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Belonging
“I long, as does every human being, to be at home wherever I find myself.’ - Maya Angelou Never before has the importance of...

Claire Platt
Nov 28, 20241 min read


Showing recognition
It's Friday. It's cold. It's feeling like a long term. People are getting weary. It's parent evening season. All of these are great...

Claire Platt
Nov 22, 20241 min read


Building belonging for staff
Did you know how important building a sense of belonging is for staff? In a recent research project 'Place and Belonging in School: why...

Claire Platt
Nov 22, 20241 min read


Belonging - boosting the achievement of disadvantaged pupils
🤔 Did you know that children from disadvantaged communities in the UK are twice as likely as their more advantaged peers to feel they...

Claire Platt
Nov 22, 20242 min read


Another podcast recorded - how to avoid burnout
Interesting morning recording a podcast episode with Rowena Hicks . We discuss how to avoid burnout for teachers and leaders in...

Claire Platt
Nov 22, 20241 min read


Water your flowers
🥀 “You have to water the flowers you want to grow.” 🌷 On this Monday morning, I would love you to pause and reflect on how you are...

Claire Platt
Nov 22, 20241 min read


I can help!
As a school or trust leader, you work incredibly hard, under pressure, to serve your community. You consistently sacrifice your own time...

Claire Platt
Nov 16, 20241 min read
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