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 …
2Graph gets a big update

Sept. 8, 2021 -

Purple Mash's graph and chart tool 2Graph just got a big update and we're really excited about it. The new version is packed full of new functionality that lets children visualise and present data in a variety of colourful and exciting ways.

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Purple Mash's graph and chart tool 2Graph just got a big update and we're really excited …
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 …
NSPCC The Kindness Challenge

Sept. 19, 2024 -

Encourage Kindness in your classroom with The Kindness Challenge.

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Encourage Kindness in your classroom with The Kindness Challenge.
Digital Leaders making an impact at Castleview

Oct. 10, 2022 -

Within Purple Mash, there is a dedicated area for Digital Leaders, pupils who have a passion for Computing and can gain leadership skills and develop their computing skills while having fun. It was fabulous to hear from Mrs. Harris, who shared the impact that the Digital Leaders have at Castleview Primary School.

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Within Purple Mash, there is a dedicated area for Digital Leaders, pupils who have a passion …