The traditional education system has long been criticised for its rigid focus on academics, often at the expense of personal growth and practical skills. As we face the challenges of the 21st century, it’s becoming increasingly clear that the current curriculum is no...
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The Attendance Dilemma – Are We Missing the Bigger Picture?
The COVID-19 pandemic has reshaped education in ways we are still trying to understand. One of the most pressing challenges is the rise in school refusal, with children and parents struggling to re-establish regular attendance routines. But what’s really driving this...
5 Ways to Help Your Child if They’re Bullying at School
It’s natural to feel a range of emotions if you find out your child has been involved in bullying. You may feel disappointed, confused, or even embarrassed. But remember, this is a chance for positive growth—for both you and your child. Recognising the issue is the...
Collaborative Approaches to Preventing NEET in Sheffield’s Year 11 Students
In our previous blogs, we explored the importance of identifying and supporting at-risk KS4 students and the effectiveness of KS4 programmes in bridging knowledge gaps. Now, let's delve into how collaborative approaches can inspire hope and prevent Year 11 students in...
A typical AP Day and Analogue vs Digital
Typical Day at KRS: Structured Support for Our Students At KRS, we are often asked about what a typical day looks like in our alternative provision. Our daily schedule is designed with the needs of our students in mind, particularly those with Education, Health and...
Effective KS4 Programmes for Bridging Knowledge Gaps in Sheffield
In our first blog, we talked about the importance of recognising and supporting at-risk KS4 students in Sheffield. Now, let's look at how effective KS4 programmes can bridge those knowledge gaps and ensure every student gets the chance to succeed. Understanding the...
Latest News: Celebrating Our Y11 Students’ Successes at KRS Education
This week marks an incredible milestone for our Year 11 students at KRS Education. As they finish their exams and prepare to leave, we’re proud to share their inspiring journeys from disengagement to academic achievement. Our students have worked tirelessly, not only...
Identifying and Supporting At-Risk KS4 Students in Sheffield
Identifying and Supporting At-Risk KS4 Students in Sheffield In the bustling city of Sheffield, there's a remarkable journey happening in the lives of many young people transitioning from Year 10 to Year 11. These students are at a pivotal stage in their educational...
Mastering the Back-to-School Transition: Your Roadmap for Success
Back to School - Tips to successful return to school The end of summer break signals a return to the familiar routines of the school year. After six weeks of leisure and freedom, getting back into the swing of things can be a challenging transition for both students...









