6th April 2017
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HEADLINE NEWS

Schools must publish gender pay gap stats within a year

Academy trusts and schools with over 250 workers have one year to publish their gender pay gap data, following new rules.....read more


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NEWS


Introduction of open book English GCSE exams to be discussed in parliament

A petition calling for open book examinations in GCSE English to be introduced has received more than 109,000 signatures.....read more

Give all primary school pupils free school meals, Corbyn says

Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn is proposing that free school meals be available to all primary school pupils in England.....read more

Free school meals data an unreliable indicator of deprivation

Using free school meal data as a way of measuring poverty among pupils is unreliable, researchers say.....read more

Parents are paying over £50k to live near outstanding schools

Parents are paying around 32 per cent more for a property which is in the catchment area of an ‘outstanding’ school.....read more

FEATURES

A living digital wall

Too often, digital work is carried out by pupils only to receive no teacher assessment. Pheasey Park Farm Primary School however has given its pupils’ online work a chance to shine.....read more

Accessible and inclusive transport

As well as helping pupils get to school, community transport enables students to access opportunities outside of the classroom, writes the Community Transport Association.....read more

SPONSORS

Wallgate

See how much you could save on your school washroom by trying the Wallgate payback calculator on our website. This simple to use calculator quickly identifies ways to reduce running costs and save money. Check it out online today or call 01722 444533.

Think IT

Think IT is a DfE compliant edtech framework that saves schools time and money when buying ICT. You can buy directly from its Tender Portal without having to get three quotes or go out to tender; vendors have already been pre-approved and prices are heavily negotiated.....read more

Discovery RE

Discovery RE is a comprehensive enquiry-based Scheme of Learning (medium term planning) for F1/2 to Year 6, which includes modules on Christianity, Buddhism, Hinduism, Islam, Judaism and Sikhism. If you would like further information or an inspection copy of the materials please call us +44 (0) 1202 377192.....read more

Glasdon

Glasdon are a leading UK manufacturer and supplier of sustainable solutions for schools. We specialise in providing quality products for the management and enhancement of school facilities and estates including litter and recycling bins, seating, cycle shelters and winter safety equipment. A wide selection of the products available can also be personalised with a school crest or logo.....read more

IQ Gates

IQ Gates are the UK’s leaders in automated gate design, engineering and installation based in Amersham, Buckinghamshire offering a range of gate types and automation with safety elements and access controls available. We also offer one off repairs and safety health checks on existing automated gates.....read more

Dyson Technology For Education

In schools, colleges and universities, it’s important to create an environment where students can thrive. This is the thinking behind Dyson technology. Efficient lighting that can provide optimal visual conditions for study. Intelligent purifiers that remove pollutants. And fast, hygienic hand dryers that reduce environmental impact and energy costs.....read more


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