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Inspiration for inside and outside the classroom
Read blogs from our in-house experts to find ideas to take away and try, from curriculum planning to lesson delivery. Plus, keep up to date with the latest news and insights from Oak.
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- Curriculum planning
8 October 2025
How a school is transforming English teaching with Oak’s curriculum
Great English teaching helps pupils find their voice - as readers, writers and speakers. That’s why our complete English curriculum for key stages 1 to 4 is designed to build confident communicators from the very start of school life through to GCSEs.
- Oak updates
25 September 2025
You don’t need an emergency for Oak. All you need is a classroom
Discover free curriculum plans, classroom resources and AI tools to save you time and spark inspiration across every subject.
- Lesson planning
24 September 2025
Art and design at Oak: Our approach to imagery and references
Oak’s new art and design curriculum offers diverse artist references across times and styles. It provides inspiring examples to spark pupil's creativity and support teachers with a broader range of artists, while respecting permissions.
- Lesson planning
24 September 2025
Teaching computing that matters
Technology shapes every aspect of life, and computing education must go beyond coding. Oak’s new curriculum, developed with the Raspberry Pi Foundation, offers free, adaptable lessons to help pupils think critically, act responsibly, and connect learning to the real world.