for schools
teaching & learning
This strand of activity aims to improve the quality of teaching in all Black Country schools, which should lead to more good and outstanding schools where pupils have the best chance to succeed.
For further details regarding the Teaching & Learning strand please contact Blackcountry.CHALLENGE@dcsf.gsi.gov.uk
latest news
Staff development and senior management consultancy sessions with Mick Waters
Opportunities for Staff training days and Senior staff leadership seminars with Mick Waters.
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Black Country Education show
Headteachers, School Improvement Partners, governors and education officials from across the region came to the Black Country Education show.
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Smethwick school caught on camera with online maths contest win
A primary school in Sandwell has gone to the top of the class after winning a Maths competition as part of the Black Country Challenge.
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