How other primary schools are actually using AI
Real examples from teachers, SEND staff, leaders and trusts — not vendor marketing.
It's one thing to read guidance; it's another to see how a real school worked through the messy middle of adoption — the staff who were sceptical, the policy draft that needed three rewrites, the intervention that didn't land the way anyone expected. These case studies are about that middle part, not just the polished outcome.
A Teacher's First Term with AI
How one Year 4 teacher rebuilt her planning routine around AI — and what she'd do differently.
SEND: Adapting Resources at Speed
How a SENCO used AI to keep pace with a growing caseload of differentiation requests.
Leadership: Rolling Out an AI Policy
How one headteacher took an AI policy from first draft to governor sign-off in six weeks.
MAT-Wide AI Governance
How a small multi-academy trust built one governance framework across five primary schools.