{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/64e5db7dffd53a00119322cc/6534d3c3e134fd00122f767f?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"E09 - Hear from a headteacher who puts teaching and learning first, breaks down barriers and ensures every child has a champion.","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/64e5db7dffd53a00119322cc/1697960841038-03af60e8f991d620947d02d9a1f61196.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Phil Brooke is headteacher at Alexandra Park Primary School in Stockport, and a former SLE and NCETM Mastery Lead. Alexandra Park is rated Outstanding by Ofsted, which notes that the school “is very well led and managed.”</p><p><br></p><p>We talk to Phil about teaching in a deprived area, having a focus on teaching and learning and his determination to make sure the children under his care don’t struggle as he once did.</p><p><br></p><p>00:00 Intro</p><p>00:31 A culture of care for children &amp; staff</p><p>07:09 Barriers to learning school extremely difficult</p><p>19:41 Travelling &amp; creating a better future for children</p><p>27:47 \"\"Reading will never be a barrier!\"\"</p><p>30:47 Who drives Teaching &amp; Learning?</p><p>33:22 Whatever your role in school, you are a professional life-changer</p><p>38:53 Let's talk budgets and cover staff</p><p>42:03 School development &amp; giving teachers time</p><p>46:28 Teaching assistants &amp; pay rises</p><p>50:28 A research-based approach</p><p>53:32 An extra INSET day, well-being &amp; Lieu days</p><p>55:18 First to arrive, last to leave</p><p><br></p><p>Follow Phil</p><p>X: https://twitter.com/alexpark1912</p><p><br></p><p>Follow White Rose Education:</p><p>Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/whiteroseeducation/?hl=en</p><p>Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/whiteroseedu/</p><p>TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@whiteroseeducation</p><p>YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_N77kci_H7QM41tMs2ph7w</p><p>X: https://twitter.com/WhiteRoseEd</p><p>LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/white-rose-education/</p><p>Website: http://whiteroseeducation.com</p>","author_name":"White Rose Education"}