{"podcast":{"title":"Liverpool News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"liverpool-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7572917","podcast_index_feed_id":7572917,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/roanoke-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/podcasts/roanoke-daily-news-now.jpg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":768,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, Liverpool News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Liverpool—from local news and business to culture, sports, and community developments. Designed for quick, on-the-go listening, each episode brings you up to speed in minutes. Produced by AI for speed, consistency, and global scale, the show is part of The Daily News Now network—bringing local news to every city in the world and keeping communities connected. Liverpool News Today is your daily snapshot of what’s happening across the city. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-09-18T10:23:32.483774+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/liverpool-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7572917"},"episode":{"title":"Woodlands Primary Faces Ofsted Concerns | Liverpool News","slug":"woodlands-primary-faces-ofsted-concerns-liverpool-news","published_at":"2026-09-11T17:45:54+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/liverpool-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7572917/woodlands-primary-faces-ofsted-concerns-liverpool-news","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/liverpool-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7572917","url":"https://sources.thednn.ai/6f24f2385c3d6f52","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/b0e85c74-7ff9-49e8-80c1-1c18adfff523.mp3","summary":"Woodlands Primary School in Birkenhead is under fire from Ofsted, with inspectors finding major gaps in student achievement, curriculum delivery, early years skills, and inclusivity — though attendance, behavior, leadership, and wellbeing earned an “expected standard.” Pupils are falling short in reading and writing by the end of key stage two, with basic errors going uncorrected, while even phonics instruction can’t compensate for shaky foundational skills like letter formation and pencil grip. Headteacher Gemma Crosthwaite acknowledges the report but celebrates the school’s strong culture, staff dedication, and collaborative spirit as it tackles these challenges head-on. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/6f24f2385c3d6f52","meta_description":"Woodlands Primary School in Birkenhead is under fire from Ofsted, with inspectors finding major gaps in student achievement, curriculum delivery, early ye…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":96,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/liverpool-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7572917/episodes/woodlands-primary-faces-ofsted-concerns-liverpool-news/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/liverpool-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7572917/woodlands-primary-faces-ofsted-concerns-liverpool-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}