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We have a team of bloggers from schools and colleges who are sharing their journey and experiences in using person-centred practices to deliver personalised education.

  • Norris Bank Primary School - with Tabitha Smith, Deputy Head Teacher
  • Oxley Park Academy - with Ross Griffin, Year 6 Leader
  • Manchester Grammar School - with Andy Smith, Head of Middle School
  • Copmanthorpe Primary School – with Tim Williams, Deputy Head
  • Elaine Kinsella, an Educational Psychologist with Wirral Children and Young People’s Department
  • Barb Swartz- Biscaro works with HSA Canada and Community Living Parry Sound in Ontario
  • Manor Farm Community Infant School- with Paula Coppins, Head Teacher and Marianne Selby- Boothryd, Vice Chair of Governors

We have a team of bloggers from schools and colleges who are sharing their journey and experiences in using person-centred practices to deliver personalised education.

  • Norris Bank Primary School - with Tabitha Smith, Deputy Head Teacher
  • Oxley Park Academy - with Ross Griffin, Year 6 Leader
  • Manchester Grammar School - with Andy Smith, Head of Middle School
  • Copmanthorpe Primary School – with Tim Williams, Deputy Head
  • Elaine Kinsella, an Educational Psychologist with Wirral Children and Young People’s Department
  • Barb Swartz- Biscaro works with HSA Canada and Community Living Parry Sound in Ontario
  • Manor Farm Community Infant School- with Paula Coppins, Head Teacher and Marianne Selby- Boothryd, Vice Chair of Governors

Barb Swartz- Biscaro works with HSA Canada and Community Living Parry Sound in Ontario and shares her professional and personal experiences of using One Page Profiles

Simply Huge This September my daughter (Jordan) started Grade 10. We had done a high school profile for her in Grade 9 that included her vision and knew that we needed to update it for Grade 10. I had taken…

Tim Williams is Deputy Head at Copmanthorpe Primary School in York

A recent visit from Gill Goodwin has helped to introduce One Page Profiles to all of our teaching staff. We’re now planning to use them for our vital Year Two/Three transition (as we did last year) and for our Year…

Andy Smith is Head of Middle School at Manchester Grammar School

The next stage for the One-Page Profile project was to continue the move from theory to reality with our pupils. We were still very uncertain about whether it was essential that the profiles were started after a very focused one…

Ross Griffin is Year 6 Leader at Oxley Park Academy in Milton Keynes

Parental Involvement On Tuesday 30th April, Oxley Park Academy celebrated its first Twilight session for all parents introducing them to the world of One Page Profiles. An encouraging turn out involving parents with children from across both key stages attended…

Paula Coppins is Headteacher of Manor Farm Community Infant School in Buckinghamshire and Marianne Selby- Boothryd is Vice Chair of Governors.

  Introducing One Page Profiles to Manor Farm Community Infant School Manor Farm Infant School is based in Hazlemere, Buckinghamshire. The school has 225 pupils who start in the foundation stage going through to the end of key stage 1….

Norris Bank Primary School – Tabitha Smith is the Inclusion Co-ordinator and acting Deputy Head at Norris Bank Primary School in Stockport

We have had a great training day today, rolling out one page profiles throughout both primary and secondary schools in the local authority on an official footing. I worked with Helen, Vicky and colleagues from Manchester Grammar School to inform…

Barb Swartz- Biscaro works with HSA Canada and Community Living Parry Sound in Ontario and shares her professional and personal experiences of using One Page Profiles

I have been working in the field of Social Services in Ontario, Canada since 1997. My work in the developmental service field began in 2004 with Community Living Parry Sound. I continue to work for this agency as a Person…

Welcome to Elaine Kinsella, an Educational Psychologist with Wirral Children and Young People’s Department

I am currently employed by Wirral Children and Young People’s Department as an Educational Psychologist and over the last 3 years I have been involved in two important projects. Gill Goodwin and I have worked together on the Transition Plus…

Copmanthorpe Primary School – Tim Williams is Deputy Head of Copmanthorpe Primary School in York

One Page Profiles at Copmanthorpe School, York After a visit to Norris Bank School last year, we have started to introduce One Page Profiles, initially to support our children through transitions between year groups. Our Year Twos completed half a…

Norris Bank Primary School – Tabitha Smith is the Inclusion Co-ordinator and acting Deputy Head at Norris Bank Primary School in Stockport

One-page profiles across the borough I have been asked to work with Stockport LA on a very important and influential project, bringing One-Page Profiles to the whole of the borough. Head Teachers have received a letter inviting them to a…

Oxley Park Academy – Ross Griffin, Year 6 Leader at Oxley Park Academy in Milton Keynes

A New Year – reflections and action! We welcome our new blogger, Ross Griffin who is Year 6 Leader. With the New Year upon us, Oxley Park Academy decided that the time was right to reflect on our learning so…

Manchester Grammar School – Andrew Smith is the Head of Middle School

The next stage of the One Page Profile project at MGS involved multiple activities happening in quick succession. Immediately after the CPD training the Heads of year and their deputies met to discuss the way forward. The focal point of…