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Is it usual for school shirts/blouses to be polycotton?
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Teachers, Have you ever had a parent complain their DC hasn't got an award at prize giving?
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Playing an instrument - how long until they give up?
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Are there any teachers about??? and can you please answer me some questions on grades and reports etc........
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So, dd1 has been given the form for secondary applications today, but I have a few questions
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We've been through the business of choosing a school, CAT tests, interviews etc
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End-of-year gifts for secondary teachers? Done or not?
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Aaargh! One week of Term left & DS's Bus Pass "Disappears" from the Valuable Tray!
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I'm going to sound like the sort of mother I don't want to be - but any maths teachers around?
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Any science teachers with a little spare time want to help me help dp?
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I knew dd's school was high achieving but....
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Does your child go to the secondary school that is the Crap One in your area?
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Moving from State to Independent school - any advice?
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Would I get anywhere by phoning a secondary school?
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MartianBishop - you around?
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wallington high school for girls
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So far my Yr 6 DS has had a visit to his secondary school, 2 open evenings with us, CAT tests for a morning, a family interview,
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Science Teachers - help me please!
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Is it CRUEL to put child thro private school entrance exam, with high risk of not getting in?
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What are the secondary schools like in Chelmsford?
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A small post-parents evening preen
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I feel like a school girl again! Don't make me go!!!
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Teachers... are you ALL on beta-blockers?
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This is hilarious but also depressing - exam marking
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Any secondary teachers available? Please explain Yr8 targets
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How much do you give your dcs for lunch at secondary?
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Yr 7 - Anyone elses DC just left on their first school trip abroad? Mums, do you need a hug?
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End of year 7 'targets'?
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Secondary English teachers please help!
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School catchment area question please
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DS changing school in Yr9
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Oh God, 12 year old to give talk to the class on wednesday
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Things that are 'boffy'
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"Only one in 10 (of the 'failing' schools) was regarded by Ofsted as needing intervention"
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DD has food tech practical on Thursday. She's 'learning' to make fairy cakes. Here is her list of ingredients to take in.
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19% GCSE passmark?
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Advice please on tutor/summer schools for literacy in leics
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child's first few days going on bus to school
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callign teachers ooh i am cross
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Henry Cooper School in Hull
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Secondary school teachers and hopefully any cover supervisors, your input, if you please!
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How to deal with a stupid *rse of a headteacher
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What documented guidance is there to help head masters decide if exclusion is appropriate?
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Science teachers - question re AQA yr 10 GCSE exams....
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how is Alevel PE thought of by universities?
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Starting Secondary - what do you wish you'd asked in advance?
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Teachers come and have a play with Wordle!
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re other family members choice of school
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Shoulder pain due to heavy backpack
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yr 7 anxiety dream last night...
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