Mr. Potter’s Jargon Busters

In our weekly newsletter, Mr Potter often provides explanations of changes happening in the education system, or terminology used.  The columns give parents a picture of how the changing landscape of education nationally has impacted on Home Farm.

You can read Mr Potter’s Jargon Buster articles below.  If there are any issues that you would like him to cover, please let the school office know.

63 Digital Devices – November 2023
62 Reading – January 2023
61 Prosody – November 2022
60 Retrieval Practice and Long Term Memory – September 2022
59 Homework – September 2022
57a – National Tutoring Programme and Recovery Teaching – May 2022
57 Social Media and Instant Messaging – March 2022
56 Feedback Vs Marking – September 2021
55 How Well Do We Know Your Child? – July 2021
54 Post Pandemic Education – June 2021
53 Vocabulary – May 2021
51 Reading for Pleasure – December 2019
50 Curriculum Drivers and the Wider Curriculum – November 2019
49 Curriculum Skills V Knowledge – November 2019
48 Behaviour – October 2019
47 Community Involvement – September 2019
46 Fair Access Protocol – April 2019
School Funding Exchange of Correspondence between Mr. Potter and Mr. Quince MP – March 2019
45 School Funding – November 2018
44 Outward Facing School – November 2018
43 Governors – September 2018
42 Screen Time – June 2018
41 Pen Licenses – December 2017
30 Happy and Healthy Eating at Home Farm – October 2017
37 Deric – September 2017
34 ESafety – January 2017
26 Citizenship Award – April 2016