Simon has a well-established track record in education, which includes work as a headteacher in several schools, senior Local Authority adviser, lead Ofsted inspector, and CEO/Director of Academies for the Focus Trust. He is also an accredited Myers Briggs (MBTI) practitioner.
There has been lots of talk about mastery since the first draft of the national curriculum was published. We need not be too precious as it was clearly being talked about in the 16th century. Simon CambySimon has a well-established track record in education, which includes work as a headteacher... View Article
Never has it been more important to keep a clear record evidencing improvements in teaching and learning. This is the bread and butter of all inspections. Simon CambySimon has a well-established track record in education, which includes work as a headteacher in several schools, senior Local Authority adviser, lead Ofsted... View Article
The Ofsted Annual Report 2014/15 has been released and offered some interesting findings for primary schools. Though the findings can be interpreted a few ways, I have offered a summary below. Simon CambySimon has a well-established track record in education, which includes work as a headteacher in several schools, senior... View Article
Assessment without levels is intended to encourage a more professional, intelligent assessment. The Final Report of the Commission on Assessment Without Levels (Sep 2015) makes some interesting points, notably, “The successful implementation of the new national curriculum requires a radical cultural and pedagogical change, from one which has been too... View Article
