The Writing Framework: Writing in the Early Years

Sept. 8, 2025 -

Find out how Mini Mash supports early writing in EYFS. Explore activities for phonics, handwriting, oral composition and fine motor skills aligned with the 2025 Writing Framework.

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Find out how Mini Mash supports early writing in EYFS. Explore activities for phonics, handwriting, oral …
EU Code Week with Purple Mash

Oct. 3, 2025 -

Explore EU Code Week with Purple Mash's coding resources for primary schools. Discover interactive tools, lesson plans, and activities perfect for teaching coding and computational thinking. Ideal for teachers seeking engaging primary coding lessons during Code Week. Get involved and celebrate your students' achievements!

EU Code Week blog
Explore EU Code Week with Purple Mash's coding resources for primary schools. Discover interactive tools, lesson …
Purple Mash Browser App

Sept. 4, 2025 -

The Purple Mash Browser App makes using Purple Mash on tablets a smoother experience, and allows children to focus only on the activities at hand. Find out how to download and install it in this blog, as well as its latest updates and features.

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The Purple Mash Browser App makes using Purple Mash on tablets a smoother experience, and allows …
From judgement to action: using self-evaluation to drive school improvement

Jan. 29, 2026 -

Under Ofsted’s new inspection framework, self-evaluation is now about demonstrating how evaluation actively drives improvement. For senior leaders, the challenge is turning honest judgements into clear priorities, coherent actions and shared understanding across the school community. This is where many self-evaluation processes fall short. In this blog, we explore how the updated Know My School bridges the gap between evaluation and action, supporting leaders to think more clearly, plan more effectively and improve outcomes for pupils.

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Under Ofsted’s new inspection framework, self-evaluation is now about demonstrating how evaluation actively drives improvement. For …
An Introduction to AI for Teachers

Sept. 8, 2025 -

Ready to explore AI to save time this year? Learn practical ways to use AI for planning and resource creation, and see how the new Purple Mash AI add-on can create quizzes instantly in 2Quiz - safe, secure, and designed for teachers.

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Ready to explore AI to save time this year? Learn practical ways to use AI for …