The focus of this movie is extending capabilities. The movie highlights some of the key features of excellent practice in schools including: developing pupils' skills and capabilities as learners; understanding the ways in which they, and others, learn; having a high quality and focused induction and professional development for staff; and having professional and personal concerns considered and addressed.
'I was encouraged to do the probationer certificate that was about reflective practice - I focused on raising achievement in writing and overcoming barriers to learning. I felt this made me a better teacher.' Probationary teacher