Design Thinking in Primary Teacher Training: A Visit to London’s Design Museum

Our Primary Teacher Training cohort recently joined us for a design-focused training day at London’s Design Museum. Hosted by the museum’s education team, the session explored how design thinking can inspire creativity, cross-curricular planning and real-world learning in primary classrooms. The training is part of our programme’s wider use of London’s Knowledge Quarter, giving trainees […]

Equalitas at the 2025 Festival of Education

We’re delighted to be attending the 15th Festival of Education at Wellington College on 3–4 July 2025.   The annual Festival brings together thousands of educators from across the sector for two days of discussion, challenge, and connection. With over 500 speakers and strong representation from state schools and further education colleges, the Festival provides […]

Article: Substantive and Disciplinary knowledge

Secondary Science Teacher with Students in Classroom

Vicki Cann – ITT Subject Lead, Primary Maths   “Where reason gives us least assistance, emotion comes to our rescue and guides us. The astronomer may tell us something about the moon, but so too does the poet. The astronomer’s moon is everybody’s moon; the poet’s is very much his own and not everyone can […]

World Book Day: Recommendations from eQ’s Primary Subject Leads

Primary school library with selection of books

World Book Day is a wonderful opportunity to celebrate the joy of reading and inspire young minds with captivating stories. For World Book Day 2025, our Primary Subject Lead Team have carefully selected a list of book recommendations to engage, educate, and entertain children in Reception, KS1 and KS2. Dive into eQ’s top picks below […]