Podcasts
Sgwrs
Welcome to Sgwrs, Estyn’s podcast series, where we explore key topics shaping education and training in Wales.
Through insightful discussions with experts, educators, and learners, we share ideas, experiences, and best practice to support improvement across the sector.
Join us for a range of engaging conversations that inform, inspire, and spark new thinking.
Epsiodes
Episode 3
Listen to our podcast, Sgwrs, where we explore what inspection is really like for schools and providers in Wales.
This episode demystifies the inspection process with first-hand insights from two headteachers who have recently been inspected. They share their experiences of preparing for inspection, working with Estyn teams, and supporting staff through the week. You’ll also hear how inspection can be a valuable opportunity for self-evaluation, reflection, and improvement — and why it doesn’t need to be feared
Episode 2
Listen to our podcast, Sgwrs, where we explore how education providers across Wales are working towards an anti-racist future.
This episode includes practical insights from experts on how schools and local authorities are fostering an anti-racist culture and advice for educators and school leaders on taking meaningful action.
Episode 1
Listen to our podcast, Sgwrs, where we explore the implementation of the Curriculum for Wales and how schools are shaping innovative and impactful learning experiences.
This episode includes practical examples from schools implementing a dynamic and engaging curriculum and advice for educators on successful curriculum planning.