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Michael Pettavel

Michael Pettavel
Opinion 27 February 2024

Michael Pettavel: Government's 'golden hello' for early years recruits is backwards thinking

Viewpoint
Michael Pettavel
Opinion 2 January 2024

Michael Pettavel: 'Ofsted has to change now'

Viewpoint
Michael Pettavel: 'It is easy to be outraged, angry and continually disappointed'
Opinion 24 April 2023

Michael Pettavel: How to live in turbulent times

Michael Pettavel
Michael Pettavel: 'So many children are told they don't "fit"'
Opinion 25 October 2022

Michael Pettavel: Why early years settings need to be accessible to all

Michael Pettavel
Michael Pettavel: 'The headlong run into full academisation of the school system feels like we have been here before (and we have). Schools that look the same, sound the same and deliver the same'
Opinion 28 April 2022

Michael Pettavel: 'A Wetherspoons model for school improvement'

Michael Pettavel
Michael Pettavel: 'I now judge from the walk and not the talk'
Opinion 26 October 2021

Smoke and mirrors

Michael Pettavel
Michael Pettavel, head teacher, Brougham Street Nursery School, Skipton
Opinion 14 October 2019

Public services, such as early years, should be outside politics

Michael Pettavel
Opinion 16 September 2019

Inspired by Gussin Paley

Michael Pettavel
Opinion 22 July 2019

Children’s choice

Michael Pettavel
Opinion 24 June 2019

Changing the mindset

Michael Pettavel
Opinion 27 May 2019

Explaining status

Michael Pettavel
Opinion 15 April 2019

Take back control

Michael Pettavel
Opinion 18 March 2019

In the same boat

Michael Pettavel
Opinion 18 February 2019

It’s all a bit of a muddle

Michael Pettavel
Opinion 21 January 2019

Not a different species

Child Development
Opinion 9 December 2018

Trust children to lead

Michael Pettavel
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